Chris Weidman vs Bruno Silva Pick, 3/30/2024 Predictions UFC Atlantic City Odds
Chris Weidman vs Bruno Silva
UFC Atlantic City
Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City
Saturday, March 30, 2024
Chris Weidman will enter the Octagon against Bruno Silva at UFC Atlantic City on Saturday, March 30, 2024. The moneyline has Weidman at +225 while Silva is at -278.
Chris "The All-American" Weidman steps into the Octagon holding a record of 15-7-0. The 39-year-old is weighing in at 185 lbs and measures in at 6'2". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 78". Bruno "Blindado" Silva stands 6'0" and is weighing in at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to his career record of 23-10-0. The 34-year-old has an arm span of 74". Concerning significant strikes, Chris Weidman lands 2.98 per minute and Bruno Silva lands 4.43 significant strikes per min. Weidman connects on 43% of the significant strikes he tries and Silva lands 51%. Concerning the fighter's defense, "The All-American" takes 3.27 significant strikes per min while "Blindado" allows 5.33. Weidman also thwarts 50% of the significant strikes that are thrown his way while Silva is able to thwart 43% of the shots thrown his way.
UFC Atlantic City | Chris Weidman | Bruno Silva |
---|---|---|
Opening Odds | +225 | -278 |
Record | 15-7-0 | 23-10-0 |
Average Fight Time | 9:58 | 8:35 |
Height | 6'2" | 6'0" |
Weight | 185 lbs | 185 lbs |
Reach | 78" | 74" |
Strikes Landed Per Minute | 2.98 | 4.43 |
Striking Accuracy | 43% | 51% |
In terms of wrestling, Chris Weidman is the more effective grappler as he gets a takedown 3.60 times per 3 rounds. Weidman is getting his opponent to the mat on 43% of the times he tries and is stopping 65% of all takedown attempts. Silva is taking his opponents to the canvas on 27% of the takedowns he tries and is defending 73% of all takedowns attempted on him. Regarding subbing the opposition, Weidman is the more capable of the two fighters by trying 0.8 submissions per 15 min while Silva tries 0.4 submissions per 3 rounds.
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In his previous fight, Chris Weidman went up against Brad Tavares and ended up walking away in defeat by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Tavares ended up landing 71 of 116 total strikes that he let go in that contest. Weidman ended the night having landed 39 of 94 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Tavares landed 70 of 115, which means his percentage was 60%. He landed 21 of 61 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Weidman ended up landing 40% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 37 of 92. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he landed 30 of 77 pointed at the head. 97% of the significant strikes connected on by Tavares and 94% of them connected on by Weidman were done at distance.
In the last fight for Bruno Silva, he fought Shara Magomedov and ended up walking away in defeat by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Magomedov ended up landing 65% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Silva landed 53% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Silva ended up landing 71% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 65 of 91. He ended up landing 51 of 76 significant strikes aimed at the head. Magomedov ended up connecting on 113 of 154 significant strikes in that fight. Of all the significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 56 of 92 aimed at the head. In terms of total strikes attempted in that contest, Magomedov ended up connecting on 222 of 274 while Silva landed 107 of 138 of all the strikes he threw.
Other bouts to watch
One more match to look forward to is when Nursulton Ruziboev takes on Sedriques Dumas. Ruziboev steps into the cage holding a mark of 33-8-2 (2 NC). The 30-year-old is weighing in at 185 lbs and stands 6'5". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 76". Dumas measures 6'2" and steps on the scale at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his career total of 9-1-0. The 28-year-old extends his reach 79". Regarding grappling, Nursulton Ruziboev takes his opponents to the canvas 11.69 times per 3 rds while Sedriques Dumas takes his opponents down 0.77 times per 3 rds. In the striking category, Ruziboev lands 4.68 strikes/min and is landing 66% of the strikes that he attempts. On the other side we have Sedriques Dumas, who is landing 49% of the strikes he has thrown and lands an average of 1.88 per min.
One more can't miss bout is when Kyle Nelson is set to square up in the Octagon against Bill Algeo. Algeo looks to add a win to his record of 18-7-0. The 34-year-old tips the scales at 145 lbs and measures 6'0". The switch fighter extends his reach 73". Nelson comes in at 5'11" and is weighing in at 145 lbs. The switch fighter comes into this bout with a mark of 15-5-1. The 32-year-old has a reach of 71". Regarding takedowns, Bill Algeo thwarts 56% of his opponents' takedown tries and is scoring a takedown on 46% of the times he tries. Nelson is finishing his takedown tries on 20% of his tries and is able to stop 73% of all takedown attempts. With reference to striking, Algeo absorbs 4.41 strikes/minute and he is landing 6.11 strikes per minute. Nelson, in contrast, is taking 4.56 strikes/minute and lands 3.46 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bruno Silva (-278)
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