Jennifer Maia vs Jessica Eye Pick, 7/10/2021 Predictions UFC 264 Odds

by Tony Sink - 7/6/2021

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Jennifer Maia vs Jessica Eye

UFC 264

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, July 10, 2021

Jennifer Maia will enter the Octagon with Jessica Eye at UFC 264 on Saturday, July 10, 2021. The opening line has Maia priced at -200 while Eye is at +160.

Jennifer Maia walks into the cage with a mark of 18-7-1. The 32-year-old is fighting at 125 lbs and stands in at 5'4". The orthodox fighter stretches 64". Jessica "Evil" Eye stands 5'6" and is fighting at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to her record of 15-9-0. The 34-year-old stretches 66". When talking about significant strikes, Jennifer Maia connects on 3.34 per min and Jessica Eye lands 3.76 significant strikes per minute. Maia connects on 39% of the significant strikes she tries and Eye is landing 37%. Concerning their defense in the cage, Maia allows 3.52 significant strikes per min and "Evil" allows 4.01. Maia also defends 52% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her while Eye defends against 55% of the strikes thrown her way.

UFC 264	Jennifer Maia	Jessica Eye
Opening Odds	-200	+160
Record	18-7-1	15-9-0
Average Fight Time	14:55	14:25
Height	5'4"	5'6"
Weight	125 lbs	125 lbs
Reach	64"	66"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	3.34	3.76
Striking Accuracy	39%	37%

Concerning grappling, Jennifer Maia is the lesser skilled grappler as she is able to score a takedown 0.34 times per 15 min. Maia is getting her opponent to the mat on 50% of her tries and is stopping 56% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. Eye is scoring a takedown on 40% of her takedown tries and stuffing 57% of the attempts against her. In terms of subbing the opposition, Maia is the lesser skilled of the two fighters by attempting 0.2 submissions per 15 minutes while Eye looks to get 0.5 submissions per 3 rds.

In her last appearance in the Octagon, Jennifer Maia squared up with Valentina Shevchenko and walked away in defeat via unanimous decision in round 5. Shevchenko ended up landing 249 of 317 total strikes that she let go in that contest. Maia walked away from this fight having landed 94 of 152 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Shevchenko landed 62 of 119, which means her percentage was 52%. She landed 46 of 100 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the cage, Maia landed 40% of her significant strikes by sticking 36 of 88. Out of those significant strikes, she landed 22 of 72 aimed at the head. 80% of the significant strikes connected on by Shevchenko and 63% of them connected on by Maia were thrown at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Jessica Eye, she battled Joanne Calderwood and was on the losing end of this fight by unanimous decision in round 3. Calderwood landed 76% of her significant strikes at distance while Eye connected on 57% of the significant strikes she tried at a distance. Eye ended up connecting on 44% of the significant strikes she attempted by connecting on 77 of 173. She connected on 39 of 127 significant strikes to the head. Calderwood connected on 148 of 240 significant strikes in that battle. Out of those significant strikes, she connected on 52 of 122 aimed at the head. Regarding total strikes attempted in that contest, Calderwood landed 214 of 319 and Eye landed 104 of 218 of all the strikes she threw.

Other fights on the card to watch

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Irene Aldana enters the Octagon with Yana Kunitskaya. Aldana will be looking to add a victory to her record of 12-6-0. The 33-year-old records a weight of 135 lbs and stands in at 5'9". The orthodox fighter reaches 68". Kunitskaya stands 5'6" and is fighting at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a record of 14-5-0. The 31-year-old reaches 68". In the grappling category, Irene Aldana takes her opponents to the mat 0.23 times per 15 min and Yana Kunitskaya takes her opponents to the canvas 1.62 times per 3 rds. In the striking category, Aldana lands 5.52 strikes per min and connects on 38% of the strikes that she throws. On the other side of the cage we have Yana Kunitskaya, who is landing 57% of the strikes she has attempted and connects for an average of 4.22 per minute.

An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Conor McGregor is set to square up in the Octagon with Dustin Poirier. Poirier comes into this bout with a record of 27-6-0. The 32-year-old is fighting at 155 lbs and measures 5'9". The southpaw fighter extends his reach 72". McGregor stands in at 5'9" and steps on the scale at 155 lbs. The southpaw fighter looks to add a victory to his total of 22-5-0. The 32-year-old extends his reach 74". Regarding takedowns, Dustin Poirier thwarts 61% of the takedowns his opponents go for and is taking his opponents to the mat on 36% of his tries. McGregor is taking his opponents to the mat on 55% of his tries and thwarts 67% of all takedown attempts. Concerning striking, Poirier takes 4.17 strikes per minute and he is dishing out 5.59 strikes per minute. McGregor, on the other hand, absorbs 4.54 strikes per min and is dealing 5.32 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Jennifer Maia (-200)

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