Mackenzie Dern vs Yan Xiaonan Betting Analysis and Predictions

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Mackenzie Dern vs Yan Xiaonan Betting Analysis and Predictions

After a weekend off, the UFC is back with their 61st installment of a UFC Fight Night event at the APEX in Las Vegas. Mackenzie Dern (12-2) will be taking on Yan Xiaonan (15-3) in the main event bout.

Mackenzie Dern is coming off of a close split decision win over Tecia Torres in April. Yan Xiaonan has dropped two fights in a row.

Mackenzie Dern is one of the biggest stars in the UFC strawweight division. She has a big following on social media. Denn dropped her first main event fight almost a year ago to Marina Rodriguez. Yan Xiaonan is a betting favourite.

Yan and Dern are going to meet on Saturday night. Yan has no previous fights with a loss. DERN has 7 submission victories out of her 12 pro-MMA wins.

Yan Xiaonan is the main event of the UFC event against Dern. Yan has dropped her last two fights, but she has the support from her home country of China. She has a different style than DERN, who has zero submissions and 7 KO finishes.

Yan has some high-level kickboxing skills and can knock people out in one punch. Yan has no finishes in the UFC, but she has hurt many of her opponents and maybe 5 rounds will be enough time to put one away.

Mackenzie Dern has a daughter in 2019.

Dern vs. Xiaoman is a clash of two styles. Dern has arguably the best jiu-jitsu in the UFC. Yan is the underdog at +190.

Yan's style is a big factor in the Dern vs Xiaonan betting analysis. Yan will try to keep DERN on her back foot and against the cage. She will also try and set up her big overhand right hand. If Yan is tired, it will automatically turn heavily in Denn's favor.

Mackenzie Dern fights Yan Xiaonan in the main event of the UFC card. Yan will keep the pressure on DERN and land some clean shots against the cage.

Yan Xiaonan takes on Mackenzie Dern. Yan will do well in her submission defense and will hurt DERN on the feet early. She will turn it on in the 4th round and steal a late round from the judges.

Mackenzie Dern vs Yan Xiaonan is a betting match. Yan is going to win.


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