Jacob Kilburn vs Austin Lingo Pick, 1/16/2021 Predictions UFC on ABC 1 Odds

Jacob Kilburn vs Austin Lingo

UFC on ABC 1

Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi

Saturday, January 16, 2021

Jacob Kilburn will enter the Octagon with Austin Lingo at UFC on ABC 1 on Saturday, January 16, 2021. The opener has Kilburn at +185 while Lingo is coming in at -225.

Jacob "The Killer" Kilburn will be looking to add a win to his record of 8-3-0. The 25-year-old records a weight of 145 lbs and stands 5'9". The orthodox fighter stretches 72". Austin "Lights Out" Lingo comes in at 5'10" and is weighing in at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a career mark of 7-1-0. The 26-year-old has a reach of 70". When talking about significant strikes, Jacob Kilburn lands 0.77 per min and Austin Lingo is connecting on 0.80 significant strikes per min. Kilburn is landing 55% of the significant strikes he tries and Lingo connects on 19%. Concerning their defense in the Octagon, "The Killer" takes 7.26 significant strikes per min and "Lights Out" allows 2.07. Kilburn also defends 17% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way and Lingo is able to curb 43% of the strikes thrown his way.

In the category of takedowns, Jacob Kilburn is the not as competent as a grappler as he takes his opponents down 0.80 times per 3 rds. Kilburn is getting his opponent to the mat on 20% of his tries and stuffing 35% of the takedowns his opponents try. Lingo is finishing his takedowns on 80% of his takedown attempts and stuffing 50% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. When it comes to going for the submission, Kilburn is the more skilled technician by attempting 0.5 subs per 15 min while Lingo tries 0.3 subs per 15 minutes.

The last time he stepped into the Octagon, Jacob Kilburn fought Billy Quarantillo and ended up losing the fight via a triangle choke in round 2. Quarantillo ended up landing 139 of 165 total strikes that he threw in that contest. Kilburn finished this fight landing 6 of 9 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Quarantillo ended up landing 74 of 86, which gave him a percentage of 86%. He landed 63 of 74 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Kilburn ended up landing 50% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 3 of 6. Of all the significant strikes, he connected on 0 of 2 aimed at the head. 2% of the significant strikes connected on by Quarantillo and 66% of them landed by Kilburn were tallied at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Austin Lingo, he faced off with Youssef Zalal and walked away in defeat via unanimous decision in round 3. Zalal landed 90% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance and Lingo connected on 91% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Lingo ended up landing 19% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 12 of 61. He connected on 5 of 47 significant strikes directed at the head. Zalal connected on 31 of 55 significant strikes in that battle. Of those significant strikes, he landed 16 of 37 aimed at the head. In regard to total strikes attempted in that contest, Zalal landed 49 of 80 and Lingo ended up landing 16 of 68 total strikes.

Other bouts to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Sarah Moras fights Vanessa Melo. Moras comes into this fight with a record of 6-7-0. The 32-year-old tips the scales at 135 lbs and measures 5'7". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 67". Melo measures 5'5" and will fight at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to her career total of 10-8-0. The 32-year-old stretches 65". When it comes to grappling, Sarah Moras takes her opponents to the mat 0.77 times per 3 rounds and Vanessa Melo takes her opponents to the canvas 0.45 times per 3 rds. When talking about striking, Moras tags his opponents 2.18 strikes/min and lands 38% of the strikes that she throws. Joining her in the Octagon is Vanessa Melo, who lands 30% of the strikes she attempts and lands an average of 3.40 per min.

If you're into fun fights, you're going to want to see when Calvin Kattar is set to take on Max Holloway. Holloway looks to add a victory to his career record of 21-6-0. The 29-year-old will fight at 145 lbs and stands in at 5'11". The orthodox fighter reaches 69". Kattar stands 5'11" and steps on the scale at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to his career record of 22-4-0. The 32-year-old has a reach of 72". In terms of grappling, Max Holloway is thwarting 83% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is taking his opponents to the mat on 83% of the times he tries. Kattar is taking his opponents down on 37% of the tries he takes and is able to curb 88% of all takedown tries against him. In the category of striking, Holloway is taking 4.52 strikes/min while he is dishing out 6.47 strikes per min. Kattar, on the other hand, is absorbing 5.66 strikes per minute and is dealing 5.01 per min.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Austin Lingo (-225)

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