Claudia Gadelha vs Yan Xiaonan Pick, 11/7/2020 Predictions UFC Vegas 13 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 11/5/2020

Claudia Gadelha vs Yan Xiaonan

UFC Vegas 13

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, November 7, 2020

Claudia Gadelha will take on Yan Xiaonan at UFC Vegas 13 on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The opening line has Gadelha at +125 while Xiaonan is coming in at -145.

Claudia "Claudinha" Gadelha will be looking to add a victory to her career total of 18-4-0. The 31-year-old weighs 115 lbs and measures in at 5'4". The orthodox fighter stretches 63". Yan Xiaonan comes in at 5'5" and is weighing in at 115 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a win to her career total of 12-1-0. The 31-year-old reaches 63". When talking about significant strikes, Claudia Gadelha is connecting on 3.40 per min while Yan Xiaonan is landing 6.72 significant strikes per minute. Gadelha is landing 41% of the significant strikes she tries while Xiaonan connects on 42%. When it comes to defending in the cage, "Claudinha" allows 4.53 significant strikes per min and Xiaonan takes 3.88. Gadelha also defends 57% of the significant strikes her opponents attempt and Xiaonan deflects 63% of the strikes thrown her way.

Regarding grappling, Claudia Gadelha is the more productive grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 3.13 times per 3 rds. Gadelha is scoring a takedown on 45% of her tries and defending 58% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. Xiaonan is taking her opponents to the canvas on 75% of her takedown tries and is defending 70% of all takedowns attempted on her. Regarding going for the sub, Gadelha is the more capable fighter by going for 0.7 subs per 15 minutes while Xiaonan goes for 0.3 subs per 3 rds.

The last time she fought, Claudia Gadelha went up against Angela Hill and wound up getting the victory via split decision in round 3. Hill ended up landing 93 of 179 total strikes that she threw in that fight. Gadelha walked away from this fight having landed 92 of 218 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Hill ended up landing 90 of 176, which gave her a rate of 51%. She landed 60 of 136 significant strikes directed at the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Gadelha ended up landing 40% of her significant strikes by sticking 84 of 210. Of those significant strikes, she landed 61 of 179 to the head. 95% of the significant strikes landed by Hill and 92% of them landed by Gadelha were thrown at distance.

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In the last Octagon appearance for Yan Xiaonan, she squared up with Karolina Kowalkiewicz and got a win for the night by unanimous decision in round 3. Kowalkiewicz ended up landing 92% of her significant strikes at distance and Xiaonan landed 78% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance. Xiaonan ended up connecting on 52% of the significant strikes she attempted by connecting on 93 of 178. She connected on 59 of 138 significant strikes directed at the head. Kowalkiewicz landed 38 of 85 significant strikes in that fight. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, she ended up connecting on 19 of 55 to the head. When discussing total strikes attempted in that contest, Kowalkiewicz ended up landing 51 of 103 and Xiaonan ended up landing 157 of 254 of the strikes she threw in total.

Other fights to watch out for

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Thiago Santos enters the Octagon against Glover Teixeira. Santos looks to add a win to his career total of 21-7-0. The 36-year-old is weighing in at 205 lbs and measures 6'2". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 76". Teixeira measures 6'2" and weighs in at 205 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to his total of 31-7-0. The 41-year-old reaches 76". In the wrestling category, Thiago Santos is averaging a takedown 0.83 times per 15 minutes and Glover Teixeira is able to score a takedown 1.87 times per 15 minutes. When it comes to striking, Santos is connecting on 4.44 strikes/minute and landing 47% of the strikes that he throws. On the other side of the cage you've got Glover Teixeira, who is landing 47% of the strikes that he throws and connects on 3.74 per min.

If you're into fun fights, you're going to want to see when Tanner Boser is set to take on Andrei Arlovski. Arlovski steps into the cage with a mark of 29-19-0. The 41-year-old is fighting at 240 lbs and stands 6'3". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 77". Boser measures 6'2" and records a weight of 255 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 19-6-1. The 29-year-old extends his reach 75". In the category of takedowns, Andrei Arlovski stops 79% of his opponents' takedown attempts and is taking his opponents down on 36% of his tries. Boser is taking his opponents to the mat on 10% of the attempts he tries and is able to defend against 100% of all takedown tries against him. In the category of striking, Arlovski absorbs 2.69 strikes per minute while he is connecting on 3.54 strikes per minute. Boser, on the contrary, takes 2.85 strikes/minute and dishes out 4.54 per min.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Claudia Gadelha (+125)

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