Andre Muniz vs Bartosz Fabinski Pick, 9-5-2020 UFC Predictions Vegas 9 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/4/2020

Andre Muniz vs Bartosz Fabinski

UFC Vegas 9

UFC Apex

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Andre Muniz will take on Bartosz Fabinski at UFC Vegas 9 on Saturday, September 5, 2020. The odds have Muniz coming in at +140 while Fabinski is coming in at -160.

Andre "Sergipano" Muniz looks to add a win to his career total of 19-4-0. The 30-year-old weighs in at 185 lbs and stands in at 6'1". The southpaw fighter has an arm span of 78". Bartosz "The Butcher" Fabinski comes in at 6'0" and steps on the scale at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 15-3-0. The 34-year-old has an arm span of 75". When talking about significant strikes, Andre Muniz connects on 2.27 per min while Bartosz Fabinski is connecting on 2.22 significant strikes per minute. Muniz lands 59% of the significant strikes he attempts while Fabinski connects on 70%. Regarding defending in the Octagon, "Sergipano" allows 1.79 significant strikes per minute and "The Butcher" absorbs 1.35. Muniz also thwarts 46% of the significant strikes that are directed at him and Fabinski is able to curb 53% of the shots thrown in his direction.

In terms of wrestling, Andre Muniz is not as effective of a grappler as he takes his opponents to the mat 2.83 times per 3 rounds. Muniz is getting his opponent to the mat on 35% of the times he tries and defending 33% of the takedowns his opponents try. Fabinski is scoring a takedown on 70% of the takedowns he tries and stopping 80% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Regarding going for the sub, Muniz is the more skilled fighter by trying 1.4 finishes per 15 minutes while Fabinski looks to get 0.6 finishes per 15 min.

In his previous bout, Andre Muniz fought Antonio Arroyo and wound up taking home the victory via unanimous decision in round 3. Arroyo landed 47 of 67 total strikes that he threw in that fight. Muniz walked away from this fight having landed 85 of 128 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Arroyo landed 29 of 47, which gave him a percentage of 61%. He finished the fight landing 20 of 35 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side, Muniz ended up landing 52% of his significant strikes by connecting on 22 of 42. Of all the significant strikes, he landed 12 of 30 pointed at the head. 72% of the significant strikes connected on by Arroyo and 90% of them landed by Muniz were thrown at distance.

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In the last fight for Bartosz Fabinski, he fought Michel Prazeres and was defeated by way of guillotine choke in round 1. Prazeres ended up connecting on 16% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Fabinski landed 100% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Fabinski ended up connecting on 20% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 1 of 5. He ended up landing 0 of 4 significant strikes to the head. Prazeres ended up landing 18 of 23 significant strikes in that battle. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he landed 18 of 23 aimed at the head. Discussing total strikes that he let go, Prazeres ended up connecting on 26 of 32 and Fabinski landed 1 of 5 of the strikes he threw in total.

Other fights on the card to watch out for

Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Sijara Eubanks battles Karol Rosa. Eubanks comes into this bout with a record of 6-4-0. The 35-year-old steps on the scale at 135 lbs and stands 5'4". The orthodox fighter reaches 67". Rosa comes in at 5'5" and is fighting at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a mark of 13-3-0. The 25-year-old reaches 67". In terms of takedowns, Sijara Eubanks is able to score a takedown 2.00 times per 3 rds while Karol Rosa is able to score a takedown 1.00 times per 15 min. In terms of striking, Eubanks is connecting on 4.95 strikes per minute and lands 41% of the strikes that she throws. On the other side we have Karol Rosa, who connects on 50% of the strikes she attempts and connects on 9.70 per minute.

Another must see fight on the night is when Montana De La Rosa is set to clash with Viviane Araujo. Araujo holds a career record of 8-2-0. The 33-year-old is fighting at 125 lbs and stands 5'4". The orthodox fighter reaches 68". De La Rosa stands in at 5'7" and weighs in at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a record of 11-5-0. The 25-year-old reaches 68". In terms of wrestling, Viviane Araujo is thwarting 90% of the takedowns her opponents go for and is taking her opponents to the canvas on 58% of her tries. De La Rosa is finishing her takedown tries on 33% of the tries she takes and stops 50% of all takedown tries against her. With reference to striking, Araujo absorbs 5.20 strikes/minute and she is dealing 4.51 per minute. De La Rosa, at the same time, absorbs 2.80 strikes/minute and is dealing 2.30 per min.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Bartosz Fabinski (-160)

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