Sergei Pavlovich vs Maurice Greene UFC Point Spread Picks - 10/26/2019
Sergei Pavlovich vs Maurice Greene
UFC Fight Night 162
Singapore Indoor Stadium
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Sergei Pavlovich will enter the Octagon against Maurice Greene at UFC Fight Night 162 in Singapore Indoor Stadium on Saturday, October 26, 2019. The opening moneyline has Pavlovich at -230 while Greene is coming in at +190.
Sergei Pavlovich holds a career record of 13-1-0. The 27-year-old is weighing in at 257 lbs and measures in at 6' 3". The southpaw fighter extends his reach 84". Maurice "The Crochet Boss" Greene stands 6' 7" and steps on the scale at 258 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage holding a record of 8-3-0. The 33-year-old has a reach of 80". Regarding significant strikes, Sergei Pavlovich is connecting on 5.50 per minute while Maurice Greene connects on 5.56 significant strikes per minute. Pavlovich connects on 51% of the significant strikes he throws while Greene connects on 44%. Concerning their defense in the cage, Pavlovich takes 4.95 significant strikes per min and "The Crochet Boss" absorbs 4.07. Pavlovich also prevents 34% of the significant strikes his opponents throw at him while Greene stops 54% of them.
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Regarding wrestling, Sergei Pavlovich is the more competent wrestler as he is averaging a takedown 0.48 times per 3 rds. Pavlovich is stopping 50% of takedowns his opponents have tried. Greene is thwarting 66% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Regarding subbing opponents, Pavlovich is less likely to go for the finish by attempting 0 subs per 3 rounds while Greene looks to get 0.7 subs per 3 rds.
In his last bout, Sergei Pavlovich fought Marcelo Golm and wound up taking home the victory by way of a punch to the head in round 1. Golm landed 5 of 15 total strikes that he let go. Pavlovich finished this fight landing 17 of 26 total strikes. In the category of significant strikes, Golm ended up landing 5 of 15, giving him a percentage of 33%. He ended up landing 4 of 13 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Pavlovich landed 65% of his significant strikes by landing 17 of 26. Of those significant strikes, he was 17 of 26 pointed at the head. 80% of the significant strikes landed by Golm and 82% of them landed by Pavlovich were thrown at a distance.
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In the last Octagon appearance for Maurice Greene, he squared up with Junior Albini and wound up taking home the victory by a punch to the head in round 1. Albini landed 89% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance while Greene connected on 83% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Greene ended up connecting on 44% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 37 of 83. He connected on 17 of 57 significant strikes to the head. Albini landed 19 of 44 significant strikes in that contest. Out of those significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 10 of 30 to the head. Relating to total strikes attempted in that contest, Albini landed 22 of 47 while Greene ended up landing 39 of 85 total strikes.
Other fights on the card to watch out for
An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Randa Markos will fight Ashley Yoder. Markos steps into the Octagon with a mark of 9-8-1. The 34-year-old is fighting at 115 lbs and measures in at 5' 4". The orthodox fighter reaches 63". Yoder comes in at 5' 7" and will fight at 115 lbs. The southpaw fighter will be looking to add a victory to her record of 7-4-0. The 31-year-old has a reach of 69". In terms of takedowns, Randa Markos is able to score a takedown 1.51 times per 3 rounds while Ashley Yoder takes her opponents to the canvas 1.20 times per 3 rds. When it comes to striking, Markos connects on 2.80 strikes per min and connects on 39% of her attempted strikes. On the other side of the cage we have Ashley Yoder, who is connecting on 42% of the strikes she has thrown and lands 3.13 per minute.
If you're into fun fights, you're going to want to see when Stevie Ray is set to encounter Michael Johnson. Johnson comes into this bout holding a record of 20-14-0. The 33-year-old tips the scales at 155 lbs and stands 5' 10". The southpaw fighter has a reach of 73". Ray comes in at 5' 10" and steps on the scale at 155 lbs. The southpaw fighter walks into the cage with a mark of 22-9-0. The 29-year-old extends his reach 70". In terms of wrestling, Michael Johnson is stopping 78% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is taking his opponents down on 45% of his attempts. Ray is taking his opponents to the mat on 55% of his attempts and curbs 55% of all takedown tries against him. In the category of striking, Johnson absorbs 3.82 strikes/minute while he is connecting on 4.15 strikes per min. Ray, moreover, absorbs 2.61 strikes per min and is dishing out 3.46 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take Maurice Greene (+190)
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