Cole Williams vs Jason Witt Pick, 10/31/2020 Predictions UFC Vegas 12 Odds

Cole Williams vs Jason Witt

UFC Vegas 12

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, October 31, 2020

Cole Williams will battle Jason Witt at UFC Vegas 12 on Saturday, October 31, 2020. The opening odds have Williams coming in at +125 while Witt is priced at -145.

Cole "Havoc" Williams looks to add a win to his record of 11-2-0. The 36-year-old records a weight of 170 lbs and stands in at 6'0". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 73". Jason "The Vanilla Gorilla" Witt measures 5'10" and weighs 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this bout with a record of 17-6-0. The 33-year-old has a reach of 70". In terms of significant strikes, Cole Williams is connecting on 0.77 per minute and Jason Witt is connecting on 2.50 significant strikes per minute. Williams is landing 33% of the significant strikes he throws while Witt is connecting on 40%. Regarding defense, "Havoc" takes 12.39 significant strikes per min and "The Vanilla Gorilla" absorbs 22.50. Williams also defends 13% of the significant strikes that are directed at him while Witt thwarts 14% of the strikes thrown in his direction.

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Concerning grappling, Cole Williams is the more apt grappler as he is averaging a takedown 0.50 times per 3 rounds. Williams is finishing his takedown attempts on 10% of the times he tries and is stuffing 10% of all takedown attempts. Witt is finishing his takedowns on 20% of his takedown tries and thwarting 15% of all takedowns attempted on him. Regarding submissions, Williams is the lesser skilled fighter by going for 0.2 subs per 15 minutes while Witt goes for 0.4 subs per 3 rds.

In his previous bout, Cole Williams faced Claudio Silva and ended up taking the loss by way of a neck crank in round 1. Silva landed 32 of 38 total strikes attempted in that contest. Williams ended the night having landed 2 of 6 total strikes. In the significant strikes category, Silva landed 32 of 37, giving him a percentage of 86%. He finished the fight landing 25 of 29 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Williams landed 33% of his significant strikes by connecting on 2 of 6. Out of those significant strikes, he connected on 2 of 5 pointed at the head. 25% of the significant strikes connected on by Silva and 100% of them connected on by Williams were thrown at distance.

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In the last bout for Jason Witt, he faced off with Takashi Sato and wound up walking away in defeat by way of a punch to the head while on the ground in round 1. Sato ended up landing 16% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance and Witt ended up landing 90% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Witt ended up landing 40% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 2 of 5. He ended up connecting on 0 of 2 significant strikes directed at the head. Sato landed 18 of 21 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he ended up connecting on 18 of 21 to the head. Relating to total strikes that he threw in that fight, Sato ended up connecting on 18 of 21 and Witt ended up connecting on 2 of 5 of the strikes he threw in total.

Other fights on the card to keep an eye on

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Dustin Jacoby enters the Octagon with Justin Ledet. Jacoby will be looking to add a victory to his total of 12-5-0. The 32-year-old is weighing in at 205 lbs and stands 6'3". The orthodox fighter reaches 76". Ledet stands 6'4" and is weighing in at 205 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his record of 9-3-0. The 32-year-old stretches 80". In terms of takedowns, Dustin Jacoby takes his opponents to the canvas 0.30 times per 3 rds while Justin Ledet is able to score a takedown 0.24 times per 15 minutes. In the striking category, Jacoby tags his opponents 3.40 strikes per minute and lands 46% of his attempted strikes. On the other side we have Justin Ledet, who is landing 39% of the strikes he has attempted and lands an average of 3.33 per min.

If you're into fun fights, you're going to want to see when Priscila Cachoeira is set to square up in the Octagon against Cortney Casey. Casey walks into the Octagon with a record of 9-8-0. The 33-year-old will fight at 135 lbs and comes in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter reaches 67". Cachoeira stands in at 5'7" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon with a record of 9-3-0. The 32-year-old extends her reach 65". Regarding takedowns, Cortney Casey prevents 37% of the takedowns her opponents try and is scoring a takedown on 30% of the times she tries. Cachoeira is finishing her takedown tries on 10% of her tries and stops 69% of the takedowns her opponents attempt. With regard to striking, Casey takes 4.31 strikes/minute and she lands 4.40 strikes/minute. Cachoeira, on the contrary, is taking 7.93 strikes per min and dishes out 3.84 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Cole Williams (+125)

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