Israel Adesanya vs Jared Cannonier Pick, 7/2/2022 Predictions UFC 276 Odds
Israel Adesanya vs Jared Cannonier
UFC 276
T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Israel Adesanya will battle Jared Cannonier at UFC 276 on Saturday, July 2, 2022. The opening odds have Adesanya coming in at -365 while Cannonier is priced at +300.
Israel "The Last Stylebender" Adesanya looks to add a victory to his record of 22-1-0. The 32-year-old steps on the scale at 185 lbs and measures in at 6'4". The switch fighter has a reach of 80". Jared "The Killa Gorilla" Cannonier measures 5'11" and will fight at 185 lbs. The switch fighter walks into the Octagon with a record of 15-5-0. The 38-year-old reaches 77". When talking about significant strikes, Israel Adesanya lands 3.84 per minute while Jared Cannonier lands 3.76 significant strikes per minute. Adesanya is connecting on 49% of the significant strikes he throws and Cannonier connects on 50%. In terms of the fighter's defense, "The Last Stylebender" takes 2.56 significant strikes per minute and "The Killa Gorilla" absorbs 3.29. Adesanya also defends against 61% of the significant strikes that are aimed in his direction and Cannonier is able to thwart 63% of the strikes thrown his way.
| UFC 276 | Israel Adesanya | Jared Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | -365 | +300 |
| Record | 22-1-0 | 15-5-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 17:35 | 10:05 |
| Height | 6'4" | 5'11" |
| Weight | 185 lbs | 185 lbs |
| Reach | 80" | 77" |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 3.84 | 3.76 |
| Striking Accuracy | 49% | 50% |
In terms of takedowns, Israel Adesanya is not as effective of a grappler as he is averaging a takedown 0.10 times per 15 min. Adesanya is getting his opponent to the mat on 15% of his attempts and is defending 77% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Cannonier is finishing his takedown tries on 50% of the takedowns he tries and is defending 65% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. When it comes to sub attempts, Adesanya is less likely to go for the finish by attempting 0.2 submissions per 15 minutes while Cannonier attempts 0.5 submissions per 3 rds.
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In his last fight, Israel Adesanya went up against Robert Whittaker and ended up getting the victory by way of unanimous decision in round 5. Whittaker landed 74 of 151 total strikes that he threw in that fight. Adesanya ended the night having landed 98 of 188 total strikes. In the significant strikes category, Whittaker landed 59 of 136, which gave him a percentage of 43%. He landed 38 of 105 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Adesanya ended up landing 46% of his significant strikes by landing 79 of 169. Out of those significant strikes, he landed 36 of 108 aimed at the head. 91% of the significant strikes landed by Whittaker and 97% of them landed by Adesanya were done at a distance.
In the last bout for Jared Cannonier, he fought Derek Brunson and ended up winning this fight by way of an elbow to the head in round 2. Brunson connected on 95% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance and Cannonier ended up landing 69% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Cannonier ended up landing 61% of his significant strikes attempted by connecting on 55 of 89. He connected on 42 of 75 significant strikes directed at the head. Brunson connected on 43 of 97 significant strikes in that battle. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, he landed 25 of 69 directed at the head. In terms of total strikes that he let go in that contest, Brunson was 48 of 103 while Cannonier landed 61 of 96 of the strikes he threw in total.
Other fights on the card to watch
One more match to look forward to is when Alexander Volkanovski faces off with Max Holloway. Volkanovski comes into this bout holding a record of 24-1-0. The 33-year-old weighs in at 145 lbs and measures 5'6". The orthodox fighter reaches 71". Holloway stands 5'11" and is weighing in at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his total of 23-6-0. The 30-year-old stretches 69". Regarding grappling, Alexander Volkanovski gets his opposition to the mat 1.95 times per 15 minutes while Max Holloway takes his opponents to the canvas 0.31 times per 15 minutes. In terms of striking, Volkanovski tags his opponents 6.63 strikes/minute and is landing 57% of his attempted strikes. On the other side we have Max Holloway, who tags his opponent on 47% of the strikes he has thrown and connects on 7.38 per min.
If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Alex Pereira is set to fight Sean Strickland. Strickland will be looking to add a victory to his career total of 25-3-0. The 31-year-old is weighing in at 185 lbs and stands 6'1". The orthodox fighter stretches 76". Pereira stands in at 6'4" and records a weight of 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight with a mark of 5-1-0. The 34-year-old extends his reach 79". Concerning grappling, Sean Strickland curbs 85% of the takedowns fighters have attempted and is finishing his takedown attempts on 61% of his tries. Pereira is finishing his takedowns on 15% of his tries and prevents 73% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the category of striking, Strickland takes 3.94 strikes per min and he is connecting on 5.53 strikes/min. Pereira, on the contrary, is taking 3.05 strikes per min and is dishing out 5.86 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take Israel Adesanya (-365)
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