Amanda Lemos vs Mizuki Inoue Picks and Predictions 8-22-2020 UFC Vegas 7 Odds

by Tony Sink - 8/21/2020

Amanda Lemos vs Mizuki Inoue

UFC Vegas 7

UFC Apex

Saturday, August 22, 2020

Amanda Lemos will face off against Mizuki Inoue at UFC Vegas 7 on Saturday, August 22, 2020. The opening odds have Lemos coming in at +110 while Inoue is coming in at -130.

Amanda Lemos steps into the Octagon with a mark of 7-1-1. The 33-year-old steps on the scale at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'4". The southpaw fighter reaches 65". Mizuki Inoue measures in at 5'3" and will fight at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 14-5-0. The 26-year-old extends her reach 65". In terms of significant strikes, Amanda Lemos is landing 6.55 per min and Mizuki Inoue lands 6.20 significant strikes per min. Lemos connects on 64% of the significant strikes she attempts and Inoue is connecting on 45%. In terms of defending in the Octagon, Lemos takes 9.05 significant strikes per min and Inoue takes 8.20. Lemos also stops 47% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her and Inoue is able to deflect 54% of the shots thrown.

Regarding wrestling, Amanda Lemos is the more efficient grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 2.59 times per 15 minutes. Lemos is scoring a takedown on 90% of her tries and stuffing 10% of the takedowns her opponents try. Inoue is taking her opponents to the canvas on 10% of her takedown tries and stuffing 90% of the attempts against her. When it comes to going for the submission, Lemos is the more skilled of the two fighters by attempting 1.3 finishes per 15 minutes while Inoue looks to get 0.5 finishes per 3 rounds.

In her last appearance in the Octagon, Amanda Lemos fought Miranda Granger and ended up getting the victory by way of rear naked choke in round 1. Granger landed 5 of 9 of the strikes she let go in total for this contest. Lemos ended the night having landed 14 of 18 total strikes. When talking about significant strikes, Granger ended up landing 4 of 8, which means her percentage was 50%. She ended up landing 1 of 3 significant strikes directed at the head. Statistically, Lemos ended up landing 66% of her significant strikes by sticking 8 of 12. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she landed 6 of 9 pointed at the head. 100% of the significant strikes connected on by Granger and 37% of them connected on by Lemos were thrown at distance.

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In the last bout for Mizuki Inoue, she squared up with Yanan Wu and ended up getting the victory in the fight via split decision in round 3. Wu ended up connecting on 77% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance while Inoue landed 79% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance. Inoue landed 45% of the significant strikes she attempted by connecting on 93 of 204. She ended up connecting on 86 of 195 significant strikes directed at the head. Wu connected on 123 of 270 significant strikes in that battle. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, she ended up connecting on 65 of 198 directed at the head. When discussing total strikes that she let go, Wu connected on 136 of 283 while Inoue landed 102 of 214 of all the strikes she threw.

Other fights to watch

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Pedro Munhoz opposes Frankie Edgar. Munhoz steps into the cage with a record of 18-4-0. The 33-year-old weighs in at 135 lbs and stands 5'6". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 65". Edgar comes in at 5'6" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to his career record of 22-8-1. The 38-year-old extends his reach 68". In terms of takedowns, Pedro Munhoz gets his opposition to the mat 0.92 times per 15 minutes and Frankie Edgar gets a takedown 2.34 times per 15 minutes. In terms of striking, Munhoz is landing 5.29 strikes/min and landing 42% of his attempted strikes. On the other side of the cage we have Frankie Edgar, who is landing 40% of the strikes that he throws and is connecting on 3.60 per minute.

One more can't miss bout is when Alonzo Menifield is set to fight Ovince Saint Preux. Saint Preux steps into the cage holding a record of 24-14-0. The 37-year-old will fight at 205 lbs and stands 6'3". The southpaw fighter stretches 80". Menifield measures 6'0" and is fighting at 205 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 9-1-0. The 32-year-old stretches 76". Regarding takedowns, Ovince Saint Preux is able to thwart 65% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is finishing his takedowns on 40% of the times he tries. Menifield is finishing his takedowns on 10% of his tries and is able to thwart 85% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. With reference to striking, Saint Preux absorbs 2.91 strikes per minute and he is dishing out 2.60 strikes/min. Menifield, in contrast, takes 3.75 strikes per min and lands 3.75 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Mizuki Inoue (-130)

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