Mayra Bueno Silva vs Wu Yanan Pick, 4/16/2022 Predictions UFC Vegas 51 Odds

Mayra Bueno Silva vs Wu Yanan

UFC Vegas 51

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, April 16, 2022

Mayra Bueno Silva will face off against Wu Yanan at UFC Vegas 51 on Saturday, April 16, 2022. The opening moneyline has Silva coming in at -450 while Yanan is coming in at +340.

Mayra "Sheetara" Bueno Silva will be looking to add a victory to her record of 7-2-1. The 30-year-old weighs 135 lbs and stands 5'6". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 66". Wu "Mulan" Yanan measures in at 5'8" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a mark of 12-4-0. The 25-year-old extends her reach 66". In the category of significant strikes, Mayra Bueno Silva lands 3.82 per minute while Wu Yanan connects on 4.51 significant strikes per minute. Bueno Silva is connecting on 53% of the significant strikes she tries and Yanan is landing 45%. In terms of defending themselves, "Sheetara" allows 5.22 significant strikes per min and "Mulan" allows 4.82. Bueno Silva also defends against 55% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her while Yanan is able to stop 51% of the shots thrown in her direction.

Regarding wrestling, Mayra Bueno Silva is the lesser skilled wrestler as she takes her opponents to the mat 0.30 times per 3 rds. Bueno Silva is scoring a takedown on 10% of her tries and is stopping 71% of the takedowns her opponents try. Yanan is getting her opponent to the mat on 22% of her takedown tries and is stuffing 66% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. In terms of submission attempts, Bueno Silva is the more skilled fighter by going for 1.1 submissions per 15 minutes while Yanan tries 0.3 submissions per 3 rds.

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In her last fight, Mayra Bueno Silva squared up with Manon Fiorot and walked away with a loss via unanimous decision in round 3. Fiorot ended up landing 112 of 291 of the strikes she threw in total in this fight. Silva walked away from this fight having landed 92 of 156 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Fiorot ended up landing 91 of 267, which gave her a percentage of 34%. She ended up landing 47 of 218 significant strikes directed at the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Silva landed 43% of the significant strikes she threw by landing 48 of 111. Of those significant strikes, she was 13 of 55 pointed at the head. 86% of the significant strikes connected on by Fiorot and 81% of them landed by Silva were thrown at distance.

In the last bout for Wu Yanan, she fought Joselyne Edwards and ended up taking the loss by unanimous decision in round 3. Edwards ended up connecting on 81% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance and Yanan ended up landing 87% of the significant strikes she took from distance. Yanan connected on 44% of her significant strikes attempted by landing 58 of 129. She connected on 34 of 91 significant strikes to the head. Edwards connected on 88 of 178 significant strikes in that battle. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she ended up connecting on 44 of 105 directed at the head. When discussing total strikes thrown, Edwards connected on 111 of 206 and Yanan ended up landing 70 of 148 total strikes.

Other fights to watch

One more match to look forward to is when Lina Lansberg enters the Octagon against Pannie Kianzad. Lansberg will be looking to add a victory to her total of 10-5-0. The 40-year-old will fight at 135 lbs and stands in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter reaches 65". Kianzad comes in at 5'7" and steps on the scale at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to her career record of 16-6-0. The 30-year-old extends her reach 66". When it comes to grappling, Lina Lansberg is able to score a takedown 0.71 times per 15 minutes and Pannie Kianzad takes her opponents to the mat 0.31 times per 3 rounds. When it comes to striking, Lansberg connects on 2.76 strikes/minute and is landing 57% of her attempted strikes. Joining her in the Octagon is Pannie Kianzad, who connects on 49% of the strikes she attempts and is connecting on 5.34 per minute.

If you're into fun fights, you're going to want to see when Sam Hughes is set to face off against Istela Nunes. Nunes has a career mark of 6-2-0 (1 NC). The 29-year-old is weighing in at 115 lbs and comes in at 5'4". The orthodox fighter reaches 66". Hughes comes in at 5'5" and is weighing in at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage holding a mark of 5-4-0. The 29-year-old stretches 64". Regarding wrestling, Istela Nunes is able to curb 28% of the takedowns her opponents try and is taking her opponents to the canvas on 10% of her tries. Hughes is taking her opponents to the mat on 10% of her tries and is able to thwart 41% of the takedowns her opponents attempt. In the matter of striking, Nunes absorbs 2.78 strikes per minute and she is dealing 4.79 per minute. Hughes, notwithstanding, is taking 5.60 strikes/minute and is landing 3.49 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Mayra Bueno Silva (-450)

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