Reinier de Ridder vs Brendan Allen Pick, 10/18/2025 Predictions UFC Vancouver Odds
Reinier de Ridder vs Brendan Allen
UFC Vancouver
Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Reinier de Ridder will take on Brendan Allen at UFC Vancouver on Saturday, October 18, 2025. The odds have Ridder priced at -190 while Allen is coming in at +165.
Reinier "RdR" de Ridder looks to add a victory to his career total of 21-2-0. The 35-year-old is fighting at 185 lbs and comes in at 6'4". The southpaw fighter extends his reach 78". Brendan "All In" Allen stands 6'2" and will fight at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his career total of 25-7-0. The 29-year-old extends his reach 75". In the category of significant strikes, Reinier de Ridder connects on 2.95 per minute while Brendan Allen is landing 3.85 significant strikes per minute. de Ridder lands 52% of the significant strikes he attempts and Allen is landing 53%. Regarding defense, "RdR" absorbs 2.44 significant strikes per min while "All In" takes 3.96. de Ridder also thwarts 50% of the significant strikes his opponents throw at him while Allen is able to thwart 47% of the shots thrown his way.
| UFC Vancouver | Reinier de Ridder | Brendan Allen |
|---|---|---|
| Opening Odds | -190 | +165 |
| Record | 21-2-0 | 25-7-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 11:47 | 10:38 |
| Height | 6'4" | 6'2" |
| Weight | 185 lbs | 185 lbs |
| Reach | 78" | 75" |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 2.95 | 3.85 |
| Striking Accuracy | 52% | 53% |
Regarding takedowns, Reinier de Ridder is the more skilled grappler as he is able to score a takedown 2.86 times per 3 rounds. de Ridder is scoring a takedown on 27% of his attempts and is stuffing 66% of takedowns his opponents have tried. Allen is getting his opponent to the mat on 41% of the takedowns he attempts and stopping 56% of the tries against him. Regarding going for the sub, de Ridder is the lesser skilled of the two fighters by trying 0.6 finishes per 15 minutes while Allen goes for 1.2 finishes per 3 rds.
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In his previous fight, Reinier de Ridder fought Robert Whittaker and ended up getting the victory by split decision in round 5. Whittaker ended up landing 70 of 146 of the strikes he let go in total for this contest. Ridder walked away from this fight having landed 192 of 282 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Whittaker ended up landing 66 of 142, which gave him a rate of 46%. He ended up landing 62 of 135 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Ridder ended up landing 46% of his significant strikes by landing 67 of 145. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he landed 41 of 105 aimed at the head. 77% of the significant strikes connected on by Whittaker and 80% of them connected on by Ridder were thrown at distance.
In the last Octagon appearance for Brendan Allen, he battled Marvin Vettori and wound up taking home the win by unanimous decision in round 3. Vettori connected on 90% of his significant strikes at distance while Allen ended up connecting on 90% of the significant strikes he attempted from distance. Allen landed 49% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 111 of 224. He landed 86 of 194 significant strikes directed at the head. Vettori landed 109 of 253 significant strikes in that battle. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, he connected on 98 of 239 aimed at the head. In regard to the strikes he fired off in this contest, Vettori ended up landing 115 of 262 and Allen ended up connecting on 119 of 233 of all the strikes he attempted.
Other bouts on the card to watch out for
One more match to look forward to is when Kevin Holland squares up against Mike Malott. Holland will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 28-14-0 (1 NC). The 32-year-old tips the scales at 170 lbs and stands in at 6'3". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 81". Malott stands in at 6'1" and steps on the scale at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage holding a mark of 12-2-1. The 33-year-old stretches 73". In terms of takedowns, Kevin Holland takes his opponents down 0.82 times per 15 min and Mike Malott takes his opponents down 2.08 times per 3 rds. When talking about striking, Holland connects for an average of 4.30 strikes per minute and landing 50% of his attempted strikes. Joining him in the Octagon is Mike Malott, who tags his opponent on 47% of the strikes he has attempted and lands an average of 4.09 per min.
One more can't miss bout is when Aiemann Zahabi is set to face off with Marlon Vera. Vera walks into the cage holding a mark of 23-10-1. The 32-year-old is fighting at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'8". The switch fighter stretches 70". Zahabi measures in at 5'8" and will fight at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this bout with a mark of 13-2-0. The 37-year-old stretches 68". In the category of takedowns, Marlon Vera deflects 72% of his opponents' takedown attempts and is taking his opponents down on 39% of the times he tries. Zahabi is finishing his takedown tries on 14% of the attempts he tries and is able to thwart 83% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. In the category of striking, Vera takes 5.37 strikes per min while he lands 4.27 per minute. Zahabi, on the other hand, takes 4.13 strikes per min and dishes out 4.42 per minute.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Reinier de Ridder (-190)
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