Kevin Holland vs Jack Della Maddalena Pick, 9/16/2023 Predictions Noche UFC Odds

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Kevin Holland vs Jack Della Maddalena Pick, 9/16/2023 Predictions Noche UFC Odds

Kevin Holland vs Jack Della Maddalena

Noche UFC

T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Kevin Holland will take on Jack Della Maddalena at Noche UFC on Saturday, September 16, 2023. The opening odds have Holland priced at +114 while Maddalena is priced at -135.

Kevin "Trailblazer" Holland looks to add a victory to his career record of 25-9-0 (1 NC). The 30-year-old records a weight of 170 lbs and stands 6'3". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 81". Jack Maddalena Della comes in at 5'11" and weighs 170 lbs. The switch fighter looks to add a victory to his career total of 15-2-0. The 27-year-old stretches 73". With respect to significant strikes, Kevin Holland connects on 4.11 per minute and Jack Della Maddalena is landing 7.27 significant strikes per minute. Holland lands 52% of the significant strikes he attempts and Della Maddalena is landing 52%. When it comes to defending in the cage, "Trailblazer" absorbs 2.96 significant strikes per min and Maddalena takes 3.50. Holland also stops 52% of the significant strikes that are thrown his way and Della Maddalena is able to defend against 69% of the shots thrown in his direction.

When it comes to wrestling, Kevin Holland is the better grappler as he gets a takedown 0.83 times per 3 rounds. Holland is scoring a takedown on 41% of the times he tries and is stuffing 53% of the tries against him. Della Maddalena is getting his opponent to the mat on 20% of the takedowns he attempts and defending 81% of the attempts against him. Regarding subbing the opposition, Holland is the more capable of the two fighters by attempting 0.6 submissions per 15 min while Della Maddalena goes for 0.4 submissions per 15 min.

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In his last bout, Kevin Holland squared up with Michael Chiesa and got a win for the night by way of d'arce choke in round 1. Chiesa ended up landing 6 of 13 total strikes that he let go in that fight. Holland ended the night having landed 12 of 19 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Chiesa landed 4 of 11, which gave him a rate of 36%. He landed 4 of 11 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side, Holland landed 56% of his significant strikes by sticking 9 of 16. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he connected on 7 of 14 aimed at the head. 75% of the significant strikes landed by Chiesa and 44% of them landed by Holland were done at distance.

In the last fight for Jack Della Maddalena, he battled Bassil Hafez and ended up winning this fight by way of split decision in round 3. Hafez landed 87% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance and Maddalena landed 81% of the significant strikes he attempted from distance. Maddalena ended up landing 60% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 83 of 137. He ended up connecting on 55 of 104 significant strikes aimed at the head. Hafez ended up connecting on 32 of 124 significant strikes in that fight. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 29 of 117 directed at the head. When discussing total strikes thrown, Hafez ended up landing 48 of 141 while Maddalena was 149 of 212 of the strikes he threw in total.

Other bouts on the card to watch out for

One more match to look forward to is when Raul Rosas Jr. enters the Octagon against Terrence Mitchell. Rosas Jr. has a mark of 7-1-0. The 18-year-old is fighting at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'9". The switch fighter has a reach of 67". Mitchell stands in at 5'10" and records a weight of 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this bout with a mark of 14-3-0. The 33-year-old has a reach of 74". In terms of takedowns, Raul Rosas Jr. takes his opponents to the canvas 3.67 times per 15 min and Terrence Mitchell is averaging a takedown 4.74 times per 15 minutes. When it comes to striking, Rosas Jr. connects on 0.76 strikes/min and connects on 37% of the strikes that he throws. On the other side of the cage you've got Terrence Mitchell, who is connecting on 42% of the strikes he has thrown and lands an average of 0.95 per min.

Another must see fight on the night is when Christos Giagos is set to square up against Daniel Zellhuber. Zellhuber holds a mark of 13-1-0. The 24-year-old tips the scales at 155 lbs and comes in at 6'1". The switch fighter has an arm span of 77". Giagos measures 5'10" and will fight at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage with a mark of 20-10-0. The 33-year-old has a reach of 71". Concerning wrestling, Daniel Zellhuber defends against 91% of the takedowns fighters have attempted and is finishing his takedowns on 33% of his tries. Giagos is taking his opponents down on 41% of his tries and prevents 52% of all takedown attempts. Concerning striking, Zellhuber is absorbing 4.84 strikes per minute and he connects on 5.44 per min. Giagos, at the same time, takes 2.85 strikes/minute and lands 2.86 per min.

Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Kevin Holland (+114)

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