Vanessa Demopoulos vs Maria Oliveira Pick, 11/19/2022 Predictions UFC Vegas 65 Odds
Vanessa Demopoulos vs Maria Oliveira
UFC Vegas 65
UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV
Saturday, November 19, 2022
Vanessa Demopoulos will take on Maria Oliveira at UFC Vegas 65 on Saturday, November 19, 2022. The opener has Demopoulos coming in at +100 while Oliveira is coming in at -120.
Vanessa "Lil Monster" Demopoulos holds a mark of 8-4-0. The 34-year-old is weighing in at 115 lbs and measures 5'2". The orthodox fighter reaches 59". Maria "Spider-Girl" Oliveira measures 5'6" and tips the scales at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to her career total of 13-5-0. The 25-year-old reaches 69". With respect to significant strikes, Vanessa Demopoulos lands 3.46 per minute while Maria Oliveira lands 5.14 significant strikes per minute. Demopoulos lands 44% of the significant strikes she attempts and Oliveira is connecting on 34%. When it comes to defending in the Octagon, "Lil Monster" absorbs 4.47 significant strikes per min and "Spider-Girl" absorbs 6.11. Demopoulos also prevents 44% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her while Oliveira prevents 45% of the shots thrown.
| UFC Vegas 65 | Vanessa Demopoulos | Maria Oliveira |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | +100 | -120 |
| Record | 8-4-0 | 13-5-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 11:51 | 11:01 |
| Height | 5'2" | 5'6" |
| Weight | 115 lbs | 115 lbs |
| Reach | 59" | 69" |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 3.46 | 5.14 |
| Striking Accuracy | 44% | 34% |
Concerning takedowns, Vanessa Demopoulos is not as effective of a grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 0.32 times per 15 min. Demopoulos is finishing her takedown attempts on 7% of the times she tries and is stopping 50% of the takedowns her opponents try. Oliveira is taking her opponents to the canvas on 50% of her takedown tries and is stopping 46% of the attempts against her. Regarding going for the sub, Demopoulos is the more experienced submission fighter by attempting 1.3 submissions per 15 min while Oliveira looks to get 0.8 submissions per 15 min.
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In her previous bout, Vanessa Demopoulos squared up with Jinh Yu Frey and took home the victory by way of split decision in round 3. Frey ended up landing 81 of 153 total strikes that she let go. Demopoulos ended the night having landed 71 of 144 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Frey landed 62 of 133, which gave her a percentage of 46%. She ended up landing 49 of 116 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Demopoulos landed 47% of her significant strikes by connecting on 66 of 139. Of those significant strikes, she was 34 of 100 pointed at the head. 93% of the significant strikes connected on by Frey and 60% of them connected on by Demopoulos were done at distance.
In the last Octagon appearance for Maria Oliveira, she battled Gloria de Paula and ended up getting the victory in the fight by way of split decision in round 3. Paula ended up connecting on 93% of the significant strikes she took from distance and Oliveira ended up connecting on 97% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance. Oliveira landed 32% of the significant strikes she attempted by landing 96 of 297. She ended up connecting on 66 of 247 significant strikes aimed at the head. Paula ended up landing 105 of 190 significant strikes in that fight. Of all the significant strikes, she connected on 75 of 155 to the head. Regarding the strikes she fired off in this contest, Paula ended up landing 116 of 205 and Oliveira ended up landing 99 of 303 total strikes.
Other bouts on the card to keep an eye on
Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Natalia Silva squares up against Tereza Bleda. Silva will be looking to add a victory to her career record of 13-5-1. The 25-year-old is fighting at 125 lbs and stands 5'4". The southpaw fighter extends her reach 65". Bleda comes in at 5'9" and records a weight of 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a career mark of 6-0-0. The 20-year-old stretches 71". Regarding grappling, Natalia Silva is able to score a takedown 2.00 times per 15 min and Tereza Bleda takes her opponents to the mat 1.00 times per 3 rounds. Regarding striking, Silva connects on 6.40 strikes/minute and is landing 51% of the strikes that she throws. On the other side we have Tereza Bleda, who is landing 56% of the strikes she has attempted and connects on 3.33 per minute.
An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Serghei Spivac is set to square up with Derrick Lewis. Lewis looks to add a win to his total of 26-10-0 (1 NC). The 37-year-old tips the scales at 260 lbs and stands 6'3". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 79". Spivac comes in at 6'3" and tips the scales at 260 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to his record of 15-3-0. The 27-year-old stretches 78". Concerning wrestling, Derrick Lewis is stopping 55% of his opponents' takedown tries and is getting his opponent to the mat on 28% of his attempts. Spivac is taking his opponents to the mat on 63% of the attempts he tries and is able to curb 70% of all takedown attempts. With regard to striking, Lewis absorbs 2.57 strikes per minute while he is landing 2.57 per min. Spivac, in contrast, is absorbing 2.96 strikes/min and lands 3.79 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Josh's Pick: Take Maria Oliveira (-120)
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