Alonzo Menifield vs Carlos Ulberg Pick, 5/11/2024 Predictions UFC St. Louis Odds
Alonzo Menifield vs Carlos Ulberg
UFC St. Louis
Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Alonzo Menifield will enter the Octagon against Carlos Ulberg at UFC St. Louis on Saturday, May 11, 2024. The moneyline has Menifield priced at +215 while Ulberg is coming in at -265.
Alonzo "Atomic" Menifield has a career record of 15-3-1. The 36-year-old steps on the scale at 205 lbs and measures in at 6'0". The orthodox fighter stretches 76". Carlos "Black Jag" Ulberg stands in at 6'4" and weighs in at 205 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a record of 10-1-0. The 33-year-old has a reach of 77". Regarding significant strikes, Alonzo Menifield connects on 3.92 per minute while Carlos Ulberg is landing 7.29 significant strikes per min. Menifield is landing 57% of the significant strikes he tries and Ulberg is connecting on 59%. In terms of defending in the Octagon, "Atomic" allows 3.51 significant strikes per minute and "Black Jag" allows 3.59. Menifield also stops 49% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt and Ulberg stops 52% of the shots thrown his way.
| UFC St. Louis | Alonzo Menifield | Carlos Ulberg |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | +215 | -265 |
| Record | 15-3-1 | 10-1-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 7:25 | 6:45 |
| Height | 6'0" | 6'4" |
| Weight | 205 lbs | 205 lbs |
| Reach | 76" | 77" |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 3.92 | 7.29 |
| Striking Accuracy | 57% | 59% |
In the grappling category, Alonzo Menifield is the lesser skilled wrestler as he is able to score a takedown 0.67 times per 15 min. Menifield is getting his opponent to the mat on 33% of his attempts and is defending 75% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Ulberg is taking his opponents to the canvas on 75% of his takedown tries and is stuffing 75% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. In terms of going for the sub, Menifield is the more able fighter by attempting 0.5 finishes per 15 min while Ulberg looks to get 0.3 finishes per 15 minutes.
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The last time he fought, Alonzo Menifield faced Dustin Jacoby and wound up getting the victory via unanimous decision in round 3. Jacoby landed 113 of 171 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Menifield walked away from this fight having landed 95 of 145 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Jacoby ended up landing 93 of 150, giving him a percentage of 62%. He finished the fight landing 69 of 122 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side, Menifield landed 58% of his significant strikes by landing 68 of 117. Of those significant strikes, he landed 58 of 104 pointed at the head. 83% of the significant strikes landed by Jacoby and 75% of them connected on by Menifield were tallied at distance.
In the last bout for Carlos Ulberg, he went up against Da Woon Jung and took home the victory via rear naked choke in round 3. Jung ended up landing 94% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance while Ulberg ended up connecting on 72% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Ulberg ended up landing 52% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 81 of 154. He ended up connecting on 50 of 119 significant strikes directed at the head. Jung ended up landing 58 of 120 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he connected on 14 of 59 aimed at the head. In terms of total strikes that he let go in that contest, Jung connected on 60 of 123 and Ulberg ended up connecting on 91 of 165 of all the strikes he attempted.
Other fights to watch
An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Diego Ferreira takes on Mateusz Rebecki. Ferreira looks to add a win to his career record of 18-5-0. The 39-year-old steps on the scale at 155 lbs and stands 5'9". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 74". Rebecki measures 5'7" and weighs in at 155 lbs. The southpaw fighter steps into the cage holding a record of 19-1-0. The 31-year-old has an arm span of 66". In terms of takedowns, Diego Ferreira gets his opposition to the mat 0.71 times per 3 rounds and Mateusz Rebecki takes his opponents to the canvas 4.16 times per 15 minutes. When it comes to striking, Ferreira connects on 4.66 strikes per min and is connecting on 37% of his attempted strikes. On the other side of the cage you've got Mateusz Rebecki, who tags the opposition on 53% of the strikes he has thrown and lands 5.31 per min.
An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Sean Woodson is set to take on Alex Caceres. Caceres walks into the cage holding a mark of 21-14-0 (1 NC). The 35-year-old tips the scales at 145 lbs and comes in at 5'10". The southpaw fighter has an arm span of 73". Woodson measures in at 6'2" and records a weight of 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a record of 11-1-1. The 31-year-old reaches 78". When it comes to takedowns, Alex Caceres stops 64% of the takedowns fighters have tried and is finishing his takedown tries on 68% of his attempts. Woodson is finishing his takedown tries on 62% of the attempts he tries and thwarts 84% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the category of striking, Caceres absorbs 2.93 strikes per min and he connects on 4.16 strikes/minute. Woodson, moreover, is absorbing 4.00 strikes/min and is connecting on 5.40 per minute.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Alonzo Menifield (+215)
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