Andrei Arlovski vs Marcos Rogerio de Lima Pick, 10/29/2022 Predictions UFC Vegas 63 Odds

by Tony Sink - 10/26/2022

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Andrei Arlovski vs Marcos Rogerio de Lima

UFC Vegas 63

UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, October 29, 2022

Andrei Arlovski will take on Marcos Rogerio de Lima at UFC Vegas 63 on Saturday, October 29, 2022. The opening odds have Arlovski priced at +185 while Lima is coming in at -215.

Andrei "The Pitbull" Arlovski looks to add a victory to his total of 34-20-0 (2 NC). The 43-year-old weighs in at 240 lbs and stands 6'3". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 77". Marcos "Pezao" Rogerio de Lima comes in at 6'1" and weighs 253 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight with a record of 19-9-1. The 37-year-old has a wingspan of 75". In the category of significant strikes, Andrei Arlovski connects on 3.81 per minute while Marcos Rogerio de Lima connects on 3.57 significant strikes per min. Arlovski lands 45% of the significant strikes he attempts while Rogerio de Lima lands 54%. When it comes to defending themselves, "The Pitbull" takes 3.20 significant strikes per minute and "Pezao" takes 2.44. Arlovski also defends 57% of the significant strikes that are aimed in his direction while Rogerio de Lima stops 53% of them.

UFC Vegas 63	Andrei Arlovski	Marcos Rogerio de Lima
Opening Odds	+185	-215
Record	34-20-0 (2 NC)	19-9-1
Average Fight Time	9:20	6:17
Height	6'3"	6'1"
Weight	240 lbs	253 lbs
Reach	77"	75"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	3.81	3.57
Striking Accuracy	45%	54%

Concerning wrestling, Andrei Arlovski is the not as competent as a grappler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 0.40 times per 3 rds. Arlovski is taking his opponents to the canvas on 36% of his tries and stuffing 76% of all takedown attempts. Rogerio de Lima is scoring a takedown on 50% of his takedown attempts and stopping 57% of the attempts against him. When it comes to going for the submission, Arlovski is the lesser skilled fighter by going for 0.2 submissions per 15 minutes while Rogerio de Lima tries 0.5 submissions per 15 min.

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In his last bout, Andrei Arlovski squared up with Jake Collier and ended up winning this fight via split decision in round 3. Collier ended up landing 132 of 231 total strikes attempted in that contest. Arlovski finished this fight landing 105 of 178 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Collier ended up landing 93 of 188, which gave him a rate of 49%. He finished the fight landing 77 of 168 significant strikes to the head. Statistically, Arlovski landed 55% of his significant strikes by sticking 91 of 164. Out of those significant strikes, he connected on 66 of 137 aimed at the head. 87% of the significant strikes connected on by Collier and 90% of them connected on by Arlovski were thrown at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Marcos Rogerio de Lima, he fought Blagoy Ivanov and was on the losing end of this fight by unanimous decision in round 3. Ivanov landed 87% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Lima landed 85% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Lima ended up landing 51% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 68 of 133. He ended up landing 46 of 107 significant strikes directed at the head. Ivanov connected on 62 of 128 significant strikes in that contest. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he landed 53 of 118 aimed at the head. In relation to total strikes thrown, Ivanov connected on 75 of 142 while Lima ended up connecting on 81 of 147 of the strikes he threw in total.

Other bouts to keep an eye on

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Joseph Holmes squares up against Junyong Park. Holmes steps into the Octagon with a mark of 8-2-0. The 27-year-old weighs in at 185 lbs and measures in at 6'4". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 80". Park measures in at 5'10" and steps on the scale at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his record of 14-5-0. The 31-year-old stretches 73". Regarding grappling, Joseph Holmes gets a takedown 1.89 times per 15 minutes and Junyong Park scores a takedown 2.12 times per 3 rds. When talking about striking, Holmes lands an average of 3.31 strikes per minute and lands 51% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Junyong Park, who tags his opponent on 50% of his attempted strikes and lands 5.14 per min.

Another bout to watch is when Steve Garcia is set to square up with Chase Hooper. Hooper will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 11-2-1. The 23-year-old will fight at 145 lbs and comes in at 6'1". The southpaw fighter has a reach of 74". Garcia stands 6'0" and is fighting at 145 lbs. The southpaw fighter comes into this bout with a mark of 12-5-0. The 30-year-old has a wingspan of 75". When it comes to takedowns, Chase Hooper is able to curb 50% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is scoring a takedown on 27% of the times he tries. Garcia is taking his opponents down on 44% of the tries he takes and stops 85% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. With reference to striking, Hooper absorbs 3.41 strikes/min while he is connecting on 3.99 strikes per min. Garcia, on the other side, is absorbing 2.33 strikes per min and lands 4.50 per min.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Andrei Arlovski (+185)

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