Karine Silva vs Maryna Moroz Pick, 8/19/2023 Predictions UFC 292 Odds
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Karine Silva will face off against Maryna Moroz at UFC 292 on Saturday, August 19, 2023. The opening line has Silva at -175 while Moroz is at +142.
Karine "Killer" Silva walks into the Octagon holding a record of 16-4-0. The 29-year-old is weighing in at 125 lbs and stands 5'5". The orthodox fighter stretches 67". Maryna "Iron Lady" Moroz comes in at 5'7" and records a weight of 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage holding a mark of 11-4-0. The 31-year-old extends her reach 67". Regarding significant strikes, Karine Silva is landing 2.39 per min while Maryna Moroz connects on 4.19 significant strikes per minute. Silva lands 26% of the significant strikes she attempts while Moroz is landing 31%. Regarding defending in the Octagon, "Killer" takes 3.43 significant strikes per minute while "Iron Lady" takes 4.36. Silva also deflects 35% of the significant strikes her opponents attempt while Moroz thwarts 53% of the shots thrown in her direction.
In terms of takedowns, Karine Silva is the more effective wrestler as she is able to score a takedown 2.24 times per 15 min. Silva is finishing her takedown attempts on 50% of the times she tries and stopping 15% of all takedown attempts. Moroz is taking her opponents to the canvas on 22% of her takedown tries and stuffing 47% of all takedowns attempted on her. Regarding going for the sub, Silva is the more experienced submission fighter by going for 4.5 submissions per 3 rounds while Moroz looks to get 0.7 submissions per 3 rds.
In her previous bout, Karine Silva faced Ketlen Souza and got a win for the night by way of a z-lock submission in round 1. Souza ended up landing 1 of 1 total strikes attempted in that fight. Silva finished this fight landing 4 of 12 total strikes. In the significant strikes category, Souza ended up landing 0 of 0, which gave her a percentage of ---. She ended up landing 0 of 0 significant strikes aimed at the head. Statistically, Silva landed 30% of her significant strikes by landing 3 of 10. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, she landed 1 of 6 pointed at the head. 0% of the significant strikes landed by Souza and 66% of them connected on by Silva were tallied at distance.
In the last fight for Maryna Moroz, she went up against Jennifer Maia and wound up walking away in defeat by unanimous decision in round 3. Maia landed 92% of her significant strikes at distance while Moroz connected on 97% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance. Moroz ended up landing 29% of her significant strikes attempted by connecting on 80 of 272. She ended up connecting on 55 of 237 significant strikes to the head. Maia landed 109 of 253 significant strikes in that contest. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she connected on 84 of 224 directed at the head. Regarding total strikes thrown in that contest, Maia was 117 of 261 and Moroz ended up connecting on 84 of 276 of the strikes she threw in total.
Other fights to watch out for
Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Aljamain Sterling opposes Sean O'Malley. Sterling walks into the cage with a record of 23-3-0. The 34-year-old weighs 135 lbs and stands 5'7". The orthodox fighter stretches 71". O'Malley stands 5'11" and is fighting at 135 lbs. The switch fighter holds a career record of 16-1-0 (1 NC). The 28-year-old has a reach of 72". Concerning takedowns, Aljamain Sterling is averaging a takedown 2.02 times per 3 rounds while Sean O'Malley takes his opponents to the mat 0.45 times per 15 minutes. Regarding striking, Sterling is landing 4.78 strikes/minute and is landing 52% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Sean O'Malley, who connects on 60% of the strikes he has attempted and is landing 7.43 per min.
If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Ian Garry is set to square up with Neil Magny. Magny has a career record of 28-11-0. The 36-year-old weighs 170 lbs and measures 6'3". The orthodox fighter stretches 80". Garry measures in at 6'3" and records a weight of 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 12-0-0. The 25-year-old stretches 74". Regarding takedowns, Neil Magny is able to curb 56% of the takedowns fighters have tried and is finishing his takedown tries on 41% of his attempts. Garry is taking his opponents down on 50% of the attempts he tries and deflects 63% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the matter of striking, Magny is absorbing 2.25 strikes per minute and he is dealing 3.52 strikes per minute. Garry, on the other hand, absorbs 4.09 strikes per min and is landing 6.85 per minute.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take Karine Silva (-175)
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