Loopy Godinez vs Elise Reed Pick, 9/16/2023 Predictions Noche UFC Odds

T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, September 16, 2023

Loopy Godinez will enter the Octagon against Elise Reed at Noche UFC on Saturday, September 16, 2023. The opener has Godinez coming in at -425 while Reed is priced at +330.

Loopy Godinez steps into the cage with a mark of 10-3-0. The 30-year-old records a weight of 115 lbs and measures in at 5'2". The orthodox fighter stretches 61". Elise Reed measures 5'3" and tips the scales at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight with a mark of 7-3-0. The 30-year-old reaches 63". When talking about significant strikes, Loopy Godinez lands 4.16 per min and Elise Reed lands 2.95 significant strikes per min. Godinez is landing 49% of the significant strikes she attempts while Reed lands 50%. Regarding defending in the Octagon, Godinez allows 3.77 significant strikes per minute while Reed takes 3.14. Godinez also defends against 62% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her and Reed is able to defend against 53% of the strikes thrown her way.

In terms of grappling, Loopy Godinez is the more productive grappler as she takes her opponents to the mat 3.43 times per 3 rounds. Godinez is scoring a takedown on 43% of her tries and stuffing 81% of the takedowns her opponents try. Reed is scoring a takedown on 75% of the takedowns she tries and is stuffing 50% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. In terms of going for the sub, Godinez is the more skilled technician by trying 0.6 submissions per 15 minutes while Reed tries 0.3 submissions per 3 rds.

In her last fight, Loopy Godinez fought Emily Ducote and ended up winning this fight by unanimous decision in round 3. Ducote landed 117 of 275 total strikes attempted in that fight. Godinez ended the night having landed 133 of 248 total strikes. In the category of significant strikes, Ducote ended up landing 112 of 270, which means her percentage was 41%. She finished the fight landing 71 of 214 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side, Godinez ended up landing 53% of her significant strikes by connecting on 132 of 246. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, she connected on 106 of 214 pointed at the head. 94% of the significant strikes landed by Ducote and 91% of them landed by Godinez were done at distance.

In the last bout for Elise Reed, she battled Jinh Yu Frey and ended up getting the win by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Frey landed 92% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance while Reed landed 84% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance. Reed connected on 44% of the significant strikes she attempted by landing 53 of 120. She landed 16 of 65 significant strikes directed at the head. Frey landed 28 of 91 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, she connected on 15 of 68 aimed at the head. In relation to total strikes that she let go in that contest, Frey landed 42 of 114 and Reed ended up connecting on 94 of 174 total strikes.

Other fights on the card to watch

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Tracy Cortez enters the Octagon with Jasmine Jasudavicius. Cortez looks to add a victory to her career total of 10-1-0. The 29-year-old steps on the scale at 125 lbs and measures 5'5". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 65". Jasudavicius stands 5'7" and steps on the scale at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to her total of 9-2-0. The 34-year-old extends her reach 68". In terms of takedowns, Tracy Cortez gets a takedown 2.80 times per 3 rounds while Jasmine Jasudavicius takes her opponents to the mat 2.20 times per 15 min. In the striking category, Cortez lands 3.56 strikes per minute and connects on 54% of her attempted strikes. On the other side we have Jasmine Jasudavicius, who is landing 41% of the strikes she has thrown and connects for an average of 3.23 per minute.

Another bout to watch is when Marnic Mann is set to encounter Josefine Knutsson. Knutsson looks to add a win to her career total of 6-0-0. The 27-year-old records a weight of 115 lbs and stands 5'3". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 60". Mann measures 5'0" and steps on the scale at 115 lbs. The southpaw fighter looks to add a win to her total of 6-1-0. The 30-year-old reaches 64". In terms of wrestling, Josefine Knutsson deflects 85% of her opponents takedown tries and is scoring a takedown on 71% of her tries. Mann is taking her opponents down on 37% of the tries she takes and thwarts 15% of all takedown tries against her. Concerning striking, Knutsson is absorbing 1.73 strikes per min while she is dealing 2.90 per minute. Mann, moreover, is taking 4.19 strikes/min and dishes out 1.99 per min.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Elise Reed (+330)

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