UFC Perth Predictions: Della Maddalena vs Prates Picks & Betting Tips (May 2)

UFC Perth · May 2, 2026

Della Maddalena vs. Prates

UFC Perth Predictions & Betting Tips

Venue: RAC Arena, Perth, Australia Prelims: 4am ET / 9am UK Main Card: 7am ET / 12pm UK on Paramount+
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Jack Della Maddalena headlines on home soil against Carlos Prates in a welterweight main event that could decide the next title challenger. My UFC Perth picks and betting tips cover the full card and go in the members area before the fights start.

UFC Perth heads to the RAC Arena in Western Australia on May 2. The main event is a five-round welterweight clash between former champion Jack Della Maddalena and the dangerous Brazilian finisher Carlos Prates. Picks come with exact bets, the odds I’m targeting, and unit sizes.

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Who’s in the UFC Perth main event?

Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates at welterweight, a five-round fight at the RAC Arena in Perth on May 2, 2026. Della Maddalena is a former UFC Welterweight Champion fighting on home turf. Prates is one of the most dangerous finishers in the division and enters on the form of his career.

Who else is on the card?

The co-main event is Perth native Quillan Salkilld vs. Beneil Dariush at lightweight. The main card also features Tim Elliott vs. Steve Erceg at flyweight, Shamil Gaziev vs. Brando Pericic at heavyweight, and Tai Tuivasa vs. Louie Sutherland.

These UFC Perth predictions will cover every fight on the card once picks go live, not just the welterweight main event. Each play comes with the exact bet, the odds being targeted at the time of posting, and a suggested unit size so the reasoning is transparent from the first fight to the last. Picks are typically published during fight week, once official weigh-ins confirm the card and the betting lines have settled, which is why this page updates as fight night approaches. Every recommendation is logged publicly at betMMA.tips and bettin.gs before the first fight starts, so the record can’t be edited or backdated after the results are known. If you are new to MMA betting, it is worth gambling responsibly and staking only within your means using a plan sized to your own bankroll.

Where to watch UFC Perth?

Paramount+ in the US. Prelims at 4am ET, main card at 7am ET on Saturday May 2. UK viewers from around 9am Saturday morning.

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