Vince Morales vs Miles Johns Pick, 11/19/2022 Predictions UFC Vegas 65 Odds

Vince Morales vs Miles Johns

UFC Vegas 65

UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, November 19, 2022

Vince Morales will enter the Octagon with Miles Johns at UFC Vegas 65 on Saturday, November 19, 2022. The opening line has Morales at +150 while Johns is priced at -140.

Vince "Vandetta" Morales comes into this bout with a mark of 11-6-0. The 32-year-old weighs 135 lbs and measures in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 70". Miles "Chapo" Johns measures 5'7" and will fight at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage holding a record of 12-2-0. The 28-year-old extends his reach 66". Regarding significant strikes, Vince Morales connects on 4.42 per minute and Miles Johns is landing 3.85 significant strikes per min. Morales is connecting on 38% of the significant strikes he attempts while Johns lands 51%. When it comes to defending in the cage, "Vandetta" takes 4.51 significant strikes per min while "Chapo" absorbs 2.90. Morales also deflects 52% of the significant strikes that are aimed in his direction while Johns prevents 69% of the shots thrown in his direction.

In the wrestling category, Vince Morales is not as efficient of a grappler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 0.16 times per 15 min. Morales is scoring a takedown on 25% of his attempts and is stopping 43% of all takedowns attempted on him. Johns is taking his opponents to the mat on 28% of the takedowns he attempts and defending 92% of the attempts against him. In terms of going for the sub, Morales is the more experienced submission fighter by trying 0.7 submissions per 3 rds while Johns looks to get 0.3 submissions per 15 minutes.

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In his last fight, Vince Morales went up against Jonathan Martinez and walked away with a loss by unanimous decision in round 3. Martinez landed 88 of 154 total strikes that he threw in that contest. Morales finished this fight landing 62 of 164 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Martinez ended up landing 88 of 154, which means his percentage was 57%. He landed 41 of 98 significant strikes directed at the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Morales ended up landing 33% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 51 of 153. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he connected on 33 of 127 pointed at the head. 97% of the significant strikes landed by Martinez and 94% of them landed by Morales were tallied at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Miles Johns, he faced off with John Castaneda and wound up taking the loss via an arm triangle from half guard in round 3. Castaneda landed 81% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance while Johns ended up landing 97% of his significant strikes at distance. Johns connected on 40% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 34 of 85. He ended up landing 27 of 76 significant strikes to the head. Castaneda ended up connecting on 58 of 147 significant strikes in that contest. Of all the significant strikes, he landed 40 of 113 to the head. In relation to total strikes thrown, Castaneda ended up connecting on 68 of 159 and Johns was 34 of 85 of all the strikes he threw.

Other bouts to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Ricky Turcios squares up against Kevin Natividad. Turcios holds a career mark of 12-3-0. The 29-year-old tips the scales at 135 lbs and comes in at 5'9". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 71". Natividad comes in at 5'6" and is fighting at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his career record of 9-3-0. The 29-year-old has an arm span of 70". When it comes to grappling, Ricky Turcios takes his opponents to the canvas 0.67 times per 15 min while Kevin Natividad gets a takedown 0.40 times per 3 rounds. When it comes to striking, Turcios tags his opponents 5.27 strikes/min and is connecting on 34% out of all the strikes he attempts. The other guy in this fight is Kevin Natividad, who is landing 24% of the strikes he has attempted and is connecting on 2.63 per min.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Fernie Garcia is set to enter the Octagon against Brady Hiestand. Hiestand walks into the cage with a mark of 6-2-0. The 23-year-old steps on the scale at 135 lbs and stands in at 5'8". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 71". Garcia comes in at 5'7" and tips the scales at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a record of 10-2-0. The 30-year-old stretches 67". Concerning grappling, Brady Hiestand is able to defend against 50% of his opponents' takedown attempts and is getting his opponent to the mat on 54% of the times he tries. Garcia is taking his opponents down on 15% of the attempts he tries and deflects 60% of all takedown tries against him. In the category of striking, Hiestand takes 6.67 strikes/min while he connects on 4.40 per min. Garcia, on the contrary, takes 4.19 strikes per minute and dishes out 2.85 per minute.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Miles Johns (-140)

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