Livinha Souza vs Randa Markos Pick, 10/23/2021 Predictions UFC Vegas 41 Odds

Livinha Souza vs Randa Markos

UFC Vegas 41

UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Livinha Souza will take on Randa Markos at UFC Vegas 41 on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The moneyline has Souza priced at -128 while Markos is priced at +104.

Livinha "The Brazilian Gangsta" Souza will be looking to add a win to her career total of 14-3-0. The 30-year-old will fight at 115 lbs. and measures 5' 3". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 63". Randa "Quiet Storm" Markos stands in at 5' 4" and is weighing in at 115 lbs.. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight holding a mark of 10-12-1. The 36-year-old stretches 63". In the category of significant strikes, Livinha Souza is landing 2.06 per minute while Randa Markos lands 2.87 significant strikes per min. Souza is landing 45% of the significant strikes she attempts while Markos connects on 42%. In terms of defending in the Octagon, "The Brazilian Gangsta" takes 3.38 significant strikes per minute and "Quiet Storm" takes 3.27. Souza also curbs 62% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her while Markos defends against 58% of the strikes thrown her way.

In the category of takedowns, Livinha Souza is the more productive grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 2.40 times per 15 min. Souza is getting her opponent to the mat on 44% of her tries and is defending 40% of the takedowns her opponents try. Markos is scoring a takedown on 28% of her takedown tries and thwarting 52% of all takedowns attempted on her. Regarding submissions, Souza is the more skilled fighter by trying 1.2 subs per 15 minutes while Markos tries 0.2 subs per 15 min.

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The last time she fought, Livinha Souza went up against Amanda Lemos and took a loss on the night by a punch to the head in round 1. Lemos ended up landing 30 of 47 total strikes that she let go in that fight. Souza finished this fight landing 1 of 7 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Lemos ended up landing 29 of 46, giving her a percentage of 63%. She landed 22 of 37 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the cage, Souza ended up landing 14% of her significant strikes by sticking 1 of 7. Of all the significant strikes, she was 0 of 4 aimed at the head. 41% of the significant strikes landed by Lemos and 100% of them connected on by Souza were done at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Randa Markos, she fought Luana Pinheiro and walked away in defeat via an illegal upkick in round 1. Pinheiro ended up connecting on 68% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance while Markos ended up connecting on 66% of her significant strikes at distance. Markos connected on 45% of her significant strikes attempted by landing 18 of 40. She ended up landing 12 of 32 significant strikes directed at the head. Pinheiro landed 29 of 53 significant strikes in that fight. Out of those significant strikes, she landed 22 of 44 to the head. Regarding total strikes attempted in that fight, Pinheiro landed 35 of 61 and Markos landed 28 of 51 of all the strikes she threw.

Other bouts on the card to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Paulo Costa goes up against Marvin Vettori. Costa looks to add a win to his record of 13-1-0. The 30-year-old steps on the scale at 185 lbs. and stands in at 6' 1". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 72". Vettori measures 6' 0" and weighs 185 lbs.. The southpaw fighter steps into the Octagon with a mark of 17-5-1. The 28-year-old stretches 74". In the wrestling category, Paulo Costa takes his opponents to the mat 0.70 times per 15 min and Marvin Vettori is able to score a takedown 2.24 times per 3 rounds. When talking about striking, Costa connects for an average of 7.03 strikes/min and lands 57% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Marvin Vettori, who tags the opposition on 43% of the strikes he has attempted and connects on 3.88 per minute.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Ricky Glenn is set to enter the Octagon against Grant Dawson. Dawson looks to add a win to his total of 17-1-0. The 27-year-old weighs 145 lbs. and measures 5' 10". The switch fighter reaches 72". Glenn stands 6' 0" and records a weight of 145 lbs.. The southpaw fighter looks to add a win to his record of 22-6-1. The 32-year-old stretches 70". In the category of takedowns, Grant Dawson is able to deflect 40% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is scoring a takedown on 34% of the times he tries. Glenn is finishing his takedown tries on 13% of his attempts and thwarts 66% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. With regard to striking, Dawson takes 2.10 strikes per minute while he lands 3.40 strikes per minute. Glenn, notwithstanding, absorbs 4.27 strikes/min and is dishing out 4.39 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Livinha Souza (-128)

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