Gillian Robertson vs Miranda Maverick Pick, 2/13/2021 Predictions UFC 258 Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 2/9/2021

Gillian Robertson vs Miranda Maverick

UFC 258

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, February 13, 2021

Gillian Robertson will face off against Miranda Maverick at UFC 258 on Saturday, February 13, 2021. The moneyline has Robertson coming in at +120 while Maverick is at -140.

Gillian "The Savage" Robertson walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 9-5-0. The 25-year-old is weighing in at 125 lbs and stands in at 5'5". The orthodox fighter stretches 63". Miranda "Fear The" Maverick stands in at 5'3" and weighs in at 125 lbs. The southpaw fighter will be looking to add a victory to her career total of 10-2-0. The 23-year-old stretches 65". With respect to significant strikes, Gillian Robertson is landing 2.05 per min and Miranda Maverick connects on 9.80 significant strikes per min. Robertson is landing 51% of the significant strikes she attempts while Maverick connects on 51%. Concerning their defense in the cage, "The Savage" absorbs 2.10 significant strikes per minute while "Fear The" allows 6.00. Robertson also defends 51% of the significant strikes her opponents throw her way while Maverick is able to deflect 62% of the strikes thrown her way.

UFC 258	Gillian Robertson	Miranda Maverick
Opening Odds	+120	-140
Record	9-5-0	10-2-0
Average Fight Time	8:50	5:00
Height	5'5"	5'3"
Weight	125 lbs	125 lbs
Reach	63"	65"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	2.05	9.80
Striking Accuracy	51%	51%

Regarding takedowns, Gillian Robertson is the more capable grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 2.64 times per 15 minutes. Robertson is scoring a takedown on 46% of her tries and is defending 20% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. Maverick is getting her opponent to the mat on 20% of her takedown tries and stuffing 40% of the attempts against her. In terms of submissions, Robertson is the more skilled technician by attempting 0.9 submissions per 15 min while Maverick tries 0.4 submissions per 3 rds.

In her last appearance in the Octagon, Gillian Robertson faced Taila Santos and wound up losing the fight by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Santos ended up landing 72 of 85 of the strikes she let go in total for this contest. Robertson walked away from this fight having landed 42 of 48 total strikes. In the significant strikes category, Santos landed 27 of 37, which gave her a percentage of 72%. She ended up landing 21 of 30 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the cage, Robertson landed 64% of the significant strikes she threw by landing 9 of 14. Out of those significant strikes, she was 7 of 12 pointed at the head. 14% of the significant strikes connected on by Santos and 44% of them landed by Robertson were thrown at distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Miranda Maverick, she faced off with Liana Jojua and ended up getting the victory in the fight by TKO via a doctor's stoppage in round 1. Maverick connected on 51% of her significant strikes attempted by landing 49 of 95. She connected on 25 of 65 significant strikes to the head. Jojua connected on 30 of 80 significant strikes in that contest. Out of those significant strikes, she landed 26 of 71 directed at the head. When discussing total strikes that she let go in that fight, Jojua landed 30 of 80 while Maverick ended up landing 49 of 95 of all the strikes she attempted.

Other bouts to watch

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Kamaru Usman squares up against Gilbert Burns. Usman walks into the cage holding a record of 17-1-0. The 33-year-old will fight at 170 lbs and measures 6'0". The switch fighter has an arm span of 76". Burns measures 5'10" and will fight at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage holding a record of 19-3-0. The 34-year-old extends his reach 71". When it comes to wrestling, Kamaru Usman takes his opponents down 3.38 times per 15 min and Gilbert Burns is able to score a takedown 2.21 times per 15 minutes. Regarding striking, Usman tags his opponents 4.50 strikes/min and is connecting on 53% out of all the strikes he attempts. On the other side of the cage you've got Gilbert Burns, who is landing 46% of the strikes he has attempted and connects on 3.15 per min.

Another bout to watch is when Ian Heinisch is set to enter the Octagon against Kelvin Gastelum. Gastelum will be looking to add a win to his record of 16-6-0. The 29-year-old is fighting at 185 lbs and comes in at 5'9". The southpaw fighter stretches 71". Heinisch comes in at 5'11" and tips the scales at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 14-3-0. The 32-year-old has a wingspan of 72". In the category of takedowns, Kelvin Gastelum defends against 63% of the takedowns fighters have gone for and is taking his opponents down on 37% of the times he tries. Heinisch is finishing his takedown tries on 19% of his attempts and prevents 62% of takedowns his opponents have tried. With reference to striking, Gastelum absorbs 3.00 strikes/min while he connects on 3.72 strikes per min. Heinisch, in contrast, is taking 2.85 strikes per min and connects on 3.62 per minute.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Gillian Robertson (+120)

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