Cortney Casey vs Priscila Cachoeira Pick, 10/31/2020 Predictions UFC Vegas 12 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/29/2020

Cortney Casey vs Priscila Cachoeira

UFC Vegas 12

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, October 31, 2020

Cortney Casey will battle Priscila Cachoeira at UFC Vegas 12 on Saturday, October 31, 2020. The opening odds have Casey at -260 while Cachoeira is priced at +220.

Cortney "Cast Iron" 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". Priscila "Zombie Girl" 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". In terms of significant strikes, Cortney Casey connects on 4.40 per min and Priscila Cachoeira is landing 3.84 significant strikes per min. Casey connects on 38% of the significant strikes she attempts and Cachoeira is landing 37%. Concerning their defense in the Octagon, "Cast Iron" allows 4.31 significant strikes per minute while "Zombie Girl" takes 7.93. Casey also stops 53% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her and Cachoeira defends against 42% of the strikes thrown her way.

In the wrestling category, Cortney Casey is the more efficient grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 0.31 times per 15 min. Casey is scoring a takedown on 30% of her tries and is stopping 37% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. Cachoeira is taking her opponents to the canvas on 10% of the takedowns she tries and thwarting 69% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. When it comes to going for the sub, Casey is the more experienced submission fighter by trying 0.6 submissions per 3 rds while Cachoeira attempts 0.3 submissions per 3 rds.

In his last fight, Cortney Casey squared up with Gillian Robertson and wound up losing the fight by rear naked choke in round 3. Robertson landed 41 of 72 total strikes that he threw in that fight. Casey ended the night having landed 113 of 153 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Robertson landed 21 of 50, which means his percentage was 42%. He landed 15 of 41 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Casey landed 40% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 22 of 55. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he was 16 of 47 pointed at the head. 38% of the significant strikes connected on by Robertson and 90% of them landed by Casey were done at distance.

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In the last Octagon appearance for Priscila Cachoeira, he fought Shana Dobson and took home the victory by a punch to the head in round 1. Dobson landed 90% of the significant strikes he took from distance and Cachoeira connected on 90% of his significant strikes at distance. Cachoeira landed 44% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 8 of 18. He connected on 8 of 18 significant strikes aimed at the head. Dobson ended up connecting on 5 of 11 significant strikes in that fight. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he ended up connecting on 4 of 9 aimed at the head. In regard to total strikes that he let go, Dobson was 5 of 11 while Cachoeira ended up connecting on 8 of 18 of all the strikes he threw.

Other fights to watch

One more match to look forward to is when Uriah Hall squares up in the Octagon against Anderson Silva. Hall steps into the Octagon holding a record of 16-9-0. The 36-year-old records a weight of 185 lbs and comes in at 6'0". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 79". Silva comes in at 6'2" and will fight at 185 lbs. The southpaw fighter comes into this bout with a record of 34-10-0. The 45-year-old has a reach of 77". When it comes to grappling, Uriah Hall scores a takedown 0.75 times per 15 minutes and Anderson Silva is able to score a takedown 0.52 times per 15 min. When it comes to striking, Hall connects for an average of 3.31 strikes per minute and connects on 50% out of all the strikes he attempts. The other guy in this fight is Anderson Silva, who is landing 62% of the strikes he has tried and lands 3.04 per minute.

One more can't miss bout is when Andre Fili is set to battle Bryce Mitchell. Mitchell walks into the cage with a mark of 13-1-0. The 26-year-old steps on the scale at 145 lbs and measures 5'10". The southpaw fighter reaches 70". Fili measures 5'11" and weighs in at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a win to his record of 21-7-0. The 30-year-old extends his reach 74". Regarding takedowns, Bryce Mitchell stops 33% of the takedowns fighters have gone for and is getting his opponent to the mat on 41% of the times he tries. Fili is finishing his takedowns on 49% of the tries he takes and is able to curb 69% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the matter of striking, Mitchell absorbs 1.36 strikes/minute and he dishes out 2.05 strikes per min. Fili, notwithstanding, absorbs 3.97 strikes/minute and is connecting on 3.90 per min.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Cortney Casey (-260)

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