Tecia Torres vs Mizuki Inoue UFC Point Spread Picks - 3/28/2020
Tecia Torres vs Mizuki Inoue
UFC on ESPN 8
UFC Apex in Las Vegas
Saturday, March 28, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS.
Tecia Torres will enter the Octagon against Mizuki Inoue at UFC on ESPN 8 in UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 28, 2020. The opening odds have Torres coming in at -145 while Inoue is priced at +125.
Tecia "The Tiny Tornado" Torres looks to add a win to her record of 10-5-0. The 30-year-old is fighting at 115 lbs and stands in at 5'1". The orthodox fighter reaches 60". Mizuki Inoue comes in at 5'3" and is weighing in at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a mark of 14-5-0. The 25-year-old extends her reach 65". With respect to significant strikes, Tecia Torres connects on 4.04 per minute while Mizuki Inoue lands 6.20 significant strikes per minute. Torres is landing 47% of the significant strikes she attempts while Inoue lands 45%. Concerning the fighter's defense, "The Tiny Tornado" takes 3.46 significant strikes per minute and Inoue allows 8.20. Torres also stops 62% of the significant strikes her opponents attempt while Inoue is able to prevent 54% of the shots thrown in her direction.
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When it comes to grappling, Tecia Torres is the more efficient wrestler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 0.67 times per 15 minutes. Torres is getting her opponent to the mat on 14% of her tries and is defending 52% of the takedowns her opponents try. Inoue is getting her opponent to the mat on 6% of the takedowns she attempts and is stuffing 90% of all takedowns attempted on her. Regarding sub attempts, Torres is the more experienced submission fighter by going for 0.8 submissions per 3 rds while Inoue goes for 0.5 submissions per 3 rounds.
In her previous bout, Tecia Torres faced Marina Rodriguez and walked away in defeat by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Rodriguez ended up landing 98 of 186 total strikes attempted in that contest. Torres walked away from this fight having landed 58 of 126 total strikes. When talking about significant strikes, Rodriguez landed 84 of 167, giving her a percentage of 50%. She finished the fight landing 31 of 91 significant strikes to the head. On the other side, Torres ended up landing 37% of her significant strikes by landing 41 of 108. Of all the significant strikes, she was 17 of 70 aimed at the head. 52% of the significant strikes landed by Rodriguez and 70% of them connected on by Torres were done at a distance.
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In the last fight for Mizuki Inoue, she fought Yanan Wu and wound up getting the win by way of split decision in round 3. Wu ended up landing 77% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance and Inoue ended up connecting on 79% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance. Inoue ended up connecting on 45% of the significant strikes she attempted by connecting on 93 of 204. She landed 86 of 195 significant strikes directed at the head. Wu landed 123 of 270 significant strikes in that contest. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she connected on 65 of 198 directed at the head. Relating to the strikes she fired off in this contest, Wu ended up connecting on 136 of 283 and Inoue connected on 102 of 214 of all the strikes she threw.
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Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Raphael Assuncao faces off against Cody Garbrandt. Assuncao steps into the cage holding a mark of 27-7-0. The 37-year-old weighs 135 lbs and measures 5'5". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 66". Garbrandt stands in at 5'8" and steps on the scale at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 11-3-0. The 28-year-old reaches 65". When it comes to grappling, Raphael Assuncao gets a takedown 1.54 times per 3 rds and Cody Garbrandt is averaging a takedown 0.94 times per 3 rds. When it comes to striking, Assuncao connects for an average of 3.32 strikes per minute and is connecting on 41% out of all the strikes he attempts. The other guy in this fight is Cody Garbrandt, who is landing 37% of his attempted strikes and connects on 3.53 per minute.
If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Miguel Baeza is set to clash with Matt Brown. Brown holds a mark of 24-16-0. The 39-year-old records a weight of 170 lbs and comes in at 6'0". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 75". Baeza measures 6'2" and steps on the scale at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a mark of 8-0-0. The 27-year-old stretches 74". Concerning wrestling, Matt Brown is able to stop 63% of the takedowns fighters have attempted and is finishing his takedown tries on 47% of his tries. Baeza is taking his opponents down on 33% of the tries he takes and is able to defend against 95% of the takedowns his opponents try. With regard to striking, Brown takes 2.58 strikes per minute while he is dishing out 3.75 strikes/min. Baeza, notwithstanding, absorbs 4.30 strikes/minute and lands 4.26 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take Mizuki Inoue (+125)
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