Josefine Knutsson vs Julia Polastri Pick, 6/15/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 93 Odds

Josefine Knutsson vs Julia Polastri

UFC Vegas 93

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Josefine Knutsson will face off against Julia Polastri at UFC Vegas 93 on Saturday, June 15, 2024. The opening moneyline has Knutsson at -225 while Polastri is coming in at +185.

Josefine "Thunder" Knutsson walks into the cage holding a record of 7-0-0. The 28-year-old will fight at 115 lbs and measures 5'3". The orthodox fighter reaches 60". Julia "The Dragon" Polastri stands in at 5'2" and weighs in at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon with a mark of 12-3-0. The 26-year-old extends her reach 63". In the category of significant strikes, Josefine Knutsson is landing 3.73 per minute while Julia Polastri is landing 6.19 significant strikes per min. Knutsson lands 52% of the significant strikes she tries and Polastri connects on 52%. Regarding defending in the Octagon, "Thunder" takes 1.33 significant strikes per min while "The Dragon" absorbs 5.11. Knutsson also stops 64% of the significant strikes her opponents attempt while Polastri deflects 62% of the strikes thrown her way.

Concerning grappling, Josefine Knutsson is averaging more takedowns in the cage as she takes her opponents to the canvas 2.67 times per 3 rounds. Knutsson is scoring a takedown on 72% of the times she tries and stopping 100% of all takedown attempts. Polastri is scoring a takedown on 100% of her takedown tries and stuffing 42% of the attempts against her. When it comes to sub attempts, Knutsson is less likely to go for the finish by attempting 0.3 submissions per 3 rounds while Polastri tries 0.6 submissions per 15 minutes.

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In her previous fight, Josefine Knutsson squared up with Marnic Mann and got a win for the night via unanimous decision in round 3. Mann ended up landing 39 of 64 total strikes that she let go in that fight. Knutsson finished this fight landing 147 of 206 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Mann landed 8 of 29, giving her a percentage of 27%. She ended up landing 6 of 20 significant strikes to the head. Statistically, Knutsson ended up landing 63% of the significant strikes she threw by landing 81 of 128. Of those significant strikes, she connected on 53 of 97 aimed at the head. 100% of the significant strikes connected on by Mann and 46% of them landed by Knutsson were done at a distance.

In the last fight for Julia Polastri, she squared up with Patricia Alujas and wound up getting the win by way of rear naked choke in round 2. Alujas ended up connecting on 100% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance while Polastri ended up landing 76% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance. Polastri ended up landing 55% of the significant strikes she attempted by connecting on 84 of 152. She ended up landing 53 of 111 significant strikes aimed at the head. Alujas ended up landing 53 of 168 significant strikes in that contest. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, she connected on 41 of 150 aimed at the head. Discussing total strikes thrown, Alujas ended up connecting on 64 of 182 and Polastri ended up landing 114 of 190 of all the strikes she threw.

Other bouts on the card to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Alex Perez meets Tatsuro Taira. Perez steps into the cage holding a mark of 25-8-0. The 32-year-old will fight at 125 lbs and measures 5'6". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 65". Taira measures in at 5'7" and is weighing in at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a record of 15-0-0. The 24-year-old has an arm span of 70". In terms of takedowns, Alex Perez gets his opposition to the mat 2.06 times per 3 rds while Tatsuro Taira is averaging a takedown 2.12 times per 3 rds. In terms of striking, Perez is landing 4.10 strikes/min and connects on 45% of the strikes that he throws. Joining him in the Octagon is Tatsuro Taira, who tags the opposition on 71% of the strikes that he throws and connects for an average of 3.51 per min.

One more can't miss bout is when Antonio Trocoli is set to square up against Ikram Aliskerov. Aliskerov steps into the cage with a record of 15-1-0. The 31-year-old is fighting at 185 lbs and stands 6'0". The southpaw fighter reaches 76". Trocoli measures in at 6'5" and records a weight of 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a career record of 12-3-0 (1 NC). The 33-year-old reaches 82". Concerning wrestling, Ikram Aliskerov stops 0% of his opponents' takedown tries and is scoring a takedown on 33% of his tries. Trocoli is finishing his takedowns on 100% of his tries and deflects 100% of takedowns his opponents have tried. With regard to striking, Aliskerov is taking 7.15 strikes per minute and he dishes out 8.24 strikes/minute. Trocoli, moreover, absorbs 4.56 strikes/min and dishes out 1.27 per min.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Julia Polastri (+185)

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