Alexander Hernandez vs Damon Jackson Pick, 4/6/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 90 Odds
Alexander Hernandez vs Damon Jackson
UFC Vegas 90
UFC Apex in Las Vegas
Saturday, April 6, 2024
Alexander Hernandez will enter the Octagon against Damon Jackson at UFC Vegas 90 on Saturday, April 6, 2024. The opening line has Hernandez priced at -205 while Jackson is priced at +170.
Alexander "The Great Ape" Hernandez walks into the Octagon holding a record of 14-7-0. The 31-year-old tips the scales at 145 lbs and stands in at 5'9". The orthodox fighter reaches 72". Damon "The Leech" Jackson comes in at 5'11" and records a weight of 145 lbs. The switch fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 22-6-1 (1 NC). The 35-year-old has an arm span of 71". Concerning significant strikes, Alexander Hernandez is landing 4.63 per minute while Damon Jackson connects on 3.02 significant strikes per minute. Hernandez connects on 41% of the significant strikes he throws and Jackson lands 40%. When it comes to the fighter's defense, "The Great Ape" takes 4.90 significant strikes per minute and "The Leech" takes 3.46. Hernandez also thwarts 56% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt while Jackson deflects 50% of the strikes thrown his way.
| UFC Vegas 90 | Alexander Hernandez | Damon Jackson |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | -205 | +170 |
| Record | 14-7-0 | 22-6-1 (1 NC) |
| Average Fight Time | 9:24 | 9:30 |
| Height | 5'9" | 5'11" |
| Weight | 145 lbs | 145 lbs |
| Reach | 72" | 71" |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 4.63 | 3.02 |
| Striking Accuracy | 41% | 40% |
Concerning grappling, Alexander Hernandez is not as effective of a grappler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 1.20 times per 15 minutes. Hernandez is getting his opponent to the mat on 31% of the times he tries and thwarting 60% of takedowns his opponents have tried. Jackson is taking his opponents to the mat on 34% of his takedown attempts and thwarting 40% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. When it comes to going for the submission, Hernandez is the less likely of the two fighters to go for the finish by attempting 0.1 subs per 3 rounds while Jackson tries 1.6 subs per 3 rounds.
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The last time he fought, Alexander Hernandez fought Bill Algeo and wound up losing the fight via unanimous decision in round 3. Algeo ended up landing 119 of 257 total strikes attempted in that contest. Hernandez walked away from this fight having landed 76 of 157 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Algeo landed 110 of 244, which means his percentage was 45%. He landed 46 of 156 significant strikes aimed at the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Hernandez ended up landing 48% of his significant strikes by sticking 75 of 156. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, he connected on 25 of 80 to the head. 98% of the significant strikes landed by Algeo and 100% of them landed by Hernandez were thrown at distance.
In the last Octagon appearance for Damon Jackson, he squared up with Billy Quarantillo and wound up taking the loss by unanimous decision in round 3. Quarantillo landed 58% of his significant strikes at distance and Jackson connected on 79% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Jackson ended up landing 38% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 67 of 173. He ended up landing 45 of 139 significant strikes to the head. Quarantillo ended up landing 100 of 188 significant strikes in that fight. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he connected on 45 of 124 to the head. In regard to the strikes he fired off in this contest, Quarantillo landed 169 of 270 while Jackson was 75 of 184 of all the strikes he threw.
Other fights to watch out for
Another fight to keep an eye on is when Morgan Charriere faces off against Chepe Mariscal. Charriere walks into the Octagon holding a record of 19-9-1. The 28-year-old is weighing in at 145 lbs and measures 5'8". The orthodox fighter stretches 69". Mariscal stands 5'7" and will fight at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this bout with a record of 15-6-1. The 31-year-old has an arm span of 69". When it comes to grappling, Morgan Charriere is able to score a takedown 0.90 times per 3 rounds and Chepe Mariscal takes his opponents to the canvas 3.22 times per 15 minutes. Regarding striking, Charriere is connecting on 6.75 strikes/minute and connecting on 53% out of all the strikes he attempts. The other fighter in this bout is Chepe Mariscal, who is connecting on 53% of the strikes he attempts and connects for an average of 4.67 per minute.
An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Christos Giagos is set to battle Ignacio Bahamondes. Bahamondes will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 14-5-0. The 26-year-old will fight at 155 lbs and measures in at 6'3". The orthodox fighter reaches 75". Giagos measures in at 5'10" and is fighting at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his total of 20-11-0. The 34-year-old has an arm span of 71". When it comes to takedowns, Ignacio Bahamondes is able to defend against 85% of the takedowns his opponents try and is finishing his takedowns on 15% of the times he tries. Giagos is taking his opponents to the mat on 37% of the attempts he tries and is able to stop 52% of all takedown attempts. Concerning striking, Bahamondes is absorbing 4.36 strikes/min while he dishes out 6.97 strikes per minute. Giagos, on the contrary, absorbs 2.95 strikes/minute and is connecting on 2.98 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Damon Jackson (+170)
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