Dwight Grant vs Dustin Stoltzfus Pick, 7/16/2022 Predictions UFC Long Island Odds

Dwight Grant vs Dustin Stoltzfus

UFC Long Island

UBS Arena in Elmont, New York

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Dwight Grant will face off against Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC Long Island on Saturday, July 16, 2022. The opening moneyline has Grant priced at -170 while Stoltzfus is priced at +145.

Dwight "The Body Snatcher" Grant holds a career record of 11-5-0. The 37-year-old will fight at 185 lbs and stands in at 6'1". The switch fighter extends his reach 76". Dustin Stolzfus stands 6'0" and will fight at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a mark of 13-4-0. The 30-year-old extends his reach 75". Regarding significant strikes, Dwight Grant lands 3.26 per minute and Dustin Stoltzfus connects on 2.87 significant strikes per min. Grant lands 34% of the significant strikes he tries while Stoltzfus is landing 41%. Concerning their defense in the cage, "The Body Snatcher" absorbs 2.55 significant strikes per minute while Stolzfus absorbs 3.08. Grant also curbs 61% of the significant strikes that are thrown his way and Stoltzfus is able to defend against 47% of them.

When it comes to grappling, Dwight Grant is not as effective of a grappler as he is able to score a takedown 0.72 times per 3 rds. Grant is finishing his takedown attempts on 85% of his attempts and defending 68% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. Stoltzfus is taking his opponents to the canvas on 33% of the takedowns he tries and is defending 46% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. When it comes to going for the submission, Grant is the lesser skilled fighter by attempting 0.4 submissions per 15 minutes while Stoltzfus tries 0.7 submissions per 15 minutes.

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The last time he fought, Dwight Grant faced Sergey Khandozhko and walked away in defeat by way of a punch to the head in round 2. Khandozhko landed 49 of 125 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Grant walked away from this fight having landed 47 of 115 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Khandozhko ended up landing 49 of 125, giving him a percentage of 39%. He landed 35 of 109 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Grant landed 38% of his significant strikes by sticking 42 of 110. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he landed 35 of 103 aimed at the head. 95% of the significant strikes landed by Khandozhko and 90% of them connected on by Grant were done at distance.

In the last fight for Dustin Stoltzfus, he went up against Gerald Meerschaert and ended up losing the fight by rear naked choke in round 3. Meerschaert ended up landing 90% of the significant strikes he took from distance and Stoltzfus connected on 58% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Stoltzfus ended up landing 37% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 12 of 32. He connected on 8 of 28 significant strikes to the head. Meerschaert ended up connecting on 11 of 22 significant strikes in that fight. Out of those significant strikes, he connected on 8 of 19 to the head. In relation to total strikes attempted in that contest, Meerschaert was 19 of 30 while Stoltzfus ended up connecting on 51 of 72 total strikes.

Other bouts to watch out for

Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Phil Rowe squares up against Abubakar Nurmagomedov. Rowe walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 9-3-0. The 31-year-old steps on the scale at 170 lbs and measures 6'3". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 80". Nurmagomedov measures in at 5'11" and steps on the scale at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon with a mark of 16-3-1. The 32-year-old has an arm span of 72". When it comes to grappling, Phil Rowe is able to score a takedown 0.72 times per 15 minutes and Abubakar Nurmagomedov takes his opponents down 1.68 times per 3 rounds. When it comes to striking, Rowe connects for an average of 4.30 strikes per minute and lands 56% of the strikes that he attempts. On the other side of the cage we have Abubakar Nurmagomedov, who lands 49% of the strikes that he throws and connects on 3.59 per minute.

Another bout to watch is when Amanda Lemos is set to square up against Michelle Waterson. Waterson comes into this bout with a mark of 18-9-0. The 36-year-old weighs in at 115 lbs and stands 5'3". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 62". Lemos measures 5'4" and is fighting at 115 lbs. The southpaw fighter steps into the cage with a record of 11-2-1. The 35-year-old stretches 65". Regarding takedowns, Michelle Waterson is thwarting 67% of the takedowns her opponents try and is scoring a takedown on 32% of her tries. Lemos is taking her opponents to the mat on 57% of her tries and is able to thwart 88% of all takedown attempts. In the category of striking, Waterson absorbs 4.13 strikes/min and she is landing 3.57 strikes/min. Lemos, on the other hand, absorbs 4.42 strikes per min and lands 5.14 per minute.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Dwight Grant (-170)

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