MMAOddsBreaker.com has returned for 2016 and just like last year, we’re keeping a running tally of our staff’s fight picks for all major mixed martial arts (MMA) events. Everyone has a clean slate with the new year, and we’ve added one new staff member to the our special picks chart this time around. After 27 events thus far in 2016, Nick Kalikas and Jay Primetown are now tied for first place with a 224-119 overall record (65.3%). Gabe Killian is in third place at 217-126. Without further ado: UFC Fight Night 96
| UFN 96 | G. Killian | J. Lynch | B. Taschuk | B. Hemminger | N. Kalikas | J. Primetown | B. Wharton | R. Doxtater |
| Fight #1 | Fasholz | Vieira | Faszholz | Faszholz | Faszholz | Faszholz | Faszholz | Vieira |
| Fight #2 | Blaydes | Blaydes | Blaydes | Blaydes | Blaydes | Blaydes | Blaydes | Blaydes |
| Fight #3 | Cutelaba | Cutelaba | Cutelaba | Wilson | Wilson | Cutelaba | Cutelaba | Wilson |
| Fight #4 | McCrory | McCrory | McCrory | McCrory | McCrory | Marquardt | McCrory | McCrory |
| Fight #5 | Nakamura | Nakamura | Nakamura | Nakamura | Nakamura | Nakamura | Nakamura | Zaleski |
| Fight #6 | Abdurakhimov | Abdur. | Harris | Abdur. | Abdur. | Harris | Abdur. | Abdur. |
| Fight #7 | Dias | Dias | Dias | Dias | Dias | Dias | Fili | Fili |
| Fight #8 | Henrique | Henrique | Christensen | Henrique | Christ. | Christensen | Henrique | Christ. |
| Fight #9 | Smolka | Smolka | Smolka | Smolka | Smolka | Smolka | Smolka | Smolka |
| Fight #10 | Burkman | Burkman | Ottow | Burkman | Burkman | Burkman | Burkman | Burkman |
| Fight #11 | Brooks | Brooks | Brooks | Brooks | Brooks | Brooks | Brooks | Brooks |
| Fight #12 | Lineker | Lineker | Limeker | Lineker | Dodson | Lineker | Dodson | Dodson |
| Last Event | 7-6 | 7-6 | 9-4 | 9-4 | 5-8 | 10-3 | 8-5 | 9-4 |
| 2016 Record | 217-126 | 201-142 | 197-146 | 215-128 | 224-119 | 224-119 | 205-138 | 212-131 |
Everyone has six draws on their record due to the Levan Makashvili vs Damon Jackson, Sergio Moraes vs Luan Chages, Kevin Casey vs Elvis Mutapcic, Bojan Velickovic vs Michael Graves, Jarjis Danho vs Christian Colombo and Albert Morales vs Alejandro Perez bouts. Previous 2016 MMAOB Staff Picks UFC Fight Night 95 UFC Fight Night 94 UFC 203 UFC Fight Night 93 UFC on Fox 21 UFC 202 UFC Fight Night 92 UFC 201 UFC on Fox 20 UFC Fight Night 91 UFC 200 TUF 23 Finale UFC Fight Night 90 UFC Fight Night 89 UFC 199 UFC Fight Night 88 UFC 198 UFC Fight Night 87 UFC 197 UFC on Fox 19 UFC Fight Night 86 UFC Fight Night 85 UFC 196 UFC Fight Night 84 UFC Fight Night 83 UFC Fight Night 82 UFC on Fox 18 UFC Fight Night 81 UFC 195 Final Results 2015 Final Results 2014