Chan Sung Jung vs Dan Ige Pick, 6/19/2021 Predictions UFC Vegas 29 Odds

by Tony Sink - 6/14/2021

Chan Sung Jung vs Dan Ige

UFC Vegas 29

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, June 19, 2021 Chan Sung Jung will battle Dan Ige at UFC Vegas 29 on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The opening line has Jung at -110 while Ige is priced at -110.

Chan "The Korean Zombie" Sung Jung will be looking to add a win to his record of 16-6-0. The 34-year-old is weighing in at 145 lbs and stands 5'7". The orthodox fighter stretches 72". Dan "50K" Ige comes in at 5'7" and steps on the scale at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a win to his record of 15-3-0. The 29-year-old has an arm span of 71". With respect to significant strikes, Chan Sung Jung is landing 4.15 per min while Dan Ige lands 3.95 significant strikes per min. Sung Jung lands 41% of the significant strikes he throws while Ige is connecting on 46%. Regarding defending in the cage, "The Korean Zombie" takes 4.01 significant strikes per min while "50K" allows 3.36. Sung Jung also defends 56% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way while Ige stops 58% of the strikes thrown his way.

UFC Vegas 29	Chan Sung Jung	Dan Ige
Opening Odds	-110	-110
Record	16-6-0	15-3-0
Average Fight Time	11:02	11:35
Height	5'7"	5'7"
Weight	145 lbs	145 lbs
Reach	72"	71"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	4.15	3.95
Striking Accuracy	41%	46%

When it comes to grappling, Chan Sung Jung is the lesser skilled wrestler as he scores a takedown 0.62 times per 15 minutes. Sung Jung is getting his opponent to the mat on 41% of his attempts and is stopping 75% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Ige is finishing his takedowns on 27% of the takedowns he attempts and is stopping 59% of the tries against him. Regarding going for the sub, Sung Jung is the less likely of the two fighters to go for the finish by trying 0.5 subs per 15 min while Ige looks to get 0.6 subs per 3 rds.

In his previous fight, Chan Sung Jung fought Brian Ortega and ended up walking away in defeat by unanimous decision in round 5. Ortega ended up landing 129 of 214 total strikes that he let go. Jung ended the night having landed 64 of 166 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Ortega landed 127 of 212, which means his percentage was 59%. He landed 64 of 135 significant strikes directed at the head. Statistically, Jung ended up landing 38% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 62 of 163. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he was 35 of 127 to the head. 92% of the significant strikes connected on by Ortega and 100% of them connected on by Jung were thrown at a distance.

In the last bout for Dan Ige, he faced off with Gavin Tucker and ended up getting the win by way of a punch to the head in round 1. Tucker landed 100% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance while Ige connected on 100% of his significant strikes at distance. Ige ended up landing 25% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 1 of 4. He connected on 1 of 4 significant strikes directed at the head. Tucker ended up landing 1 of 1 significant strikes in that fight. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he landed 0 of 0 directed at the head. Discussing total strikes that he let go in that contest, Tucker connected on 1 of 1 while Ige landed 1 of 4 of all the strikes he threw.

Other bouts on the card to watch

Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Aleksei Oleinik squares up in the Octagon against Serghei Spivac. Oleinik will be looking to add a victory to his record of 59-15-1. The 43-year-old steps on the scale at 240 lbs and measures in at 6'2". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 80". Spivac comes in at 6'3" and weighs in at 260 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 12-2-0. The 26-year-old has a wingspan of 78". In the grappling category, Aleksei Oleinik is averaging a takedown 2.38 times per 3 rds while Serghei Spivac is able to score a takedown 3.70 times per 3 rds. When talking about striking, Oleinik lands an average of 3.47 strikes/min and connecting on 50% out of all the strikes he attempts. On the other side of the cage we have Serghei Spivac, who lands 49% of the strikes he has attempted and is connecting on 3.58 per min.

An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Danny Roberts is set to face off with Tim Means. Means comes into this fight with a record of 31-12-1. The 37-year-old tips the scales at 170 lbs and comes in at 6'2". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 75". Roberts measures in at 6'1" and steps on the scale at 170 lbs. The southpaw fighter looks to add a win to his career record of 17-5-0. The 33-year-old has an arm span of 74". In terms of wrestling, Tim Means is able to thwart 64% of the takedowns his opponents go for and is finishing his takedown attempts on 41% of his tries. Roberts is taking his opponents down on 6% of his tries and is able to deflect 53% of all takedown tries against him. With regard to striking, Means is taking 3.58 strikes/min and he is landing 5.16 strikes/min. Roberts, on the other side, is taking 3.08 strikes/minute and lands 3.41 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Chan Sung Jung (-110)

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