Hannah Cifers vs Angela Hill UFC Point Spread Picks - 1/25/2020

Hannah Cifers vs Angela Hill

UFC Fight Night 166

PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC

Saturday, January 25, 2020

Hannah Cifers will battle Angela Hill at UFC Fight Night 166 in PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC on Saturday, January 25, 2020. The opening line has Cifers priced at +145 while Hill is priced at -165.

Hannah "Shockwave" Cifers comes into this fight holding a mark of 10-3-0. The 27-year-old steps on the scale at 115 lbs and measures in at 5' 1". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 62". Angela "Overkill" Hill measures in at 5' 3" and steps on the scale at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to her total of 10-7-0. The 35-year-old reaches 64". In terms of significant strikes, Hannah Cifers is landing 4.81 per min and Angela Hill lands 5.88 significant strikes per minute. Cifers lands 45% of the significant strikes she tries and Hill is connecting on 50%. In terms of defending in the cage, "Shockwave" takes 5.08 significant strikes per minute and "Overkill" absorbs 5.30. Cifers also prevents 53% of the significant strikes her opponents attempt and Hill is able to stop 65% of the strikes thrown her way.

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Concerning grappling, Hannah Cifers is the more productive grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 0.41 times per 3 rds. Cifers is finishing her takedown attempts on 90% of her tries and thwarting 69% of all takedown attempts. Hill is getting her opponent to the mat on 36% of the takedowns she tries and stopping 73% of the attempts against her. Regarding subbing opponents, Cifers is the more capable of the two fighters by trying 0.4 subs per 3 rds while Hill tries 0.1 subs per 15 minutes.

In her previous fight, Hannah Cifers fought Jodie Esquibel and wound up getting the win via unanimous decision in round 3. Esquibel landed 69 of 157 total strikes that she let go. Cifers finished this fight landing 112 of 207 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Esquibel ended up landing 43 of 130, which gave her a percentage of 33%. She landed 29 of 110 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Cifers landed 42% of her significant strikes by sticking 70 of 164. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, she connected on 39 of 123 to the head. 83% of the significant strikes landed by Esquibel and 87% of them connected on by Cifers were tallied at distance.

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In the last fight for Angela Hill, she battled Ariane Carnelossi and ended up winning this fight by TKO via a doctor's stoppage in round 3. Carnelossi ended up landing 79% of the significant strikes she took from distance while Hill landed 61% of her significant strikes at distance. Hill ended up connecting on 50% of her significant strikes attempted by landing 92 of 184. She ended up landing 60 of 137 significant strikes directed at the head. Carnelossi ended up landing 72 of 186 significant strikes in that contest. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, she ended up landing 36 of 137 directed at the head. Regarding total strikes thrown in that contest, Carnelossi ended up landing 83 of 197 while Hill ended up landing 93 of 185 of all the strikes she threw.

Other fights on the card to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Justine Kish squares up against Lucie Pudilova. Kish comes into this fight with a record of 6-2-0. The 31-year-old steps on the scale at 125 lbs and comes in at 5' 5". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 64". Pudilova comes in at 5' 8" and records a weight of 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a mark of 8-5-0. The 25-year-old stretches 67". In terms of takedowns, Justine Kish takes her opponents to the mat 1.05 times per 3 rounds while Lucie Pudilova is able to score a takedown 0.18 times per 3 rds. In the striking category, Kish connects for an average of 4.32 strikes per min and lands 50% of the strikes that she throws. On the other side we have Lucie Pudilova, who is landing 38% of the strikes she attempts and connects on 4.56 per min.

An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Lina Lansberg is set to square up in the Octagon with Sara McMann. McMann will be looking to add a win to her record of 11-5-0. The 39-year-old weighs 135 lbs and stands 5' 6". The orthodox fighter reaches 66". Lansberg stands 5' 7" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to her record of 10-4-0. The 37-year-old extends her reach 65". In terms of wrestling, Sara McMann is preventing 66% of the takedowns her opponents try and is scoring a takedown on 64% of her tries. Lansberg is taking her opponents to the mat on 33% of her tries and stops 52% of all takedown tries against her. With regard to striking, McMann is taking 2.06 strikes/min and she is dealing 2.37 strikes per min. Lansberg, notwithstanding, is absorbing 3.90 strikes/min and deals 3.21 per min.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Hannah Cifers (+145)

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