Shane Burgos vs Billy Quarantillo Pick, 11/6/2021 Predictions UFC 268 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 11/2/2021

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Shane Burgos vs Billy Quarantillo

UFC 268

Madison Square Garden in New York City

Saturday, November 6, 2021

Shane Burgos will face off against Billy Quarantillo at UFC 268 on Saturday, November 6, 2021. The opening odds have Burgos at -200 while Quarantillo is priced at +160.

Shane "Hurricane" Burgos walks into the cage with a mark of 13-3-0. The 30-year-old is weighing in at 145 lbs and stands in at 5'11". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 75". Billy Quarantillo Quarantillo stands in at 5'10" and weighs in at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a mark of 16-3-0. The 32-year-old stretches 70". In the category of significant strikes, Shane Burgos connects on 7.29 per minute and Billy Quarantillo is landing 7.08 significant strikes per min. Burgos is connecting on 49% of the significant strikes he tries and Quarantillo connects on 64%. In terms of defending in the cage, "Hurricane" allows 6.11 significant strikes per min and Quarantillo absorbs 4.33. Burgos also prevents 58% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way while Quarantillo thwarts 43% of the strikes thrown his way.

UFC 268	Shane Burgos	Billy Quarantillo
Opening Odds	-200	+160
Record	13-3-0	16-3-0
Average Fight Time	12:17	12:05
Height	5'11"	5'10"
Weight	145 lbs	145 lbs
Reach	75"	70"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	7.29	7.08
Striking Accuracy	49%	64%

Concerning grappling, Shane Burgos is the not as competent as a grappler as he takes his opponents down 0.27 times per 3 rds. Burgos is taking his opponents to the canvas on 70% of the times he tries and stopping 89% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Quarantillo is taking his opponents down on 34% of his takedown attempts and is stuffing 57% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Regarding submissions, Burgos is the lesser skilled of the two fighters by attempting 0.1 subs per 3 rounds while Quarantillo goes for 1.7 subs per 15 min.

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In his previous fight, Shane Burgos faced Edson Barboza and ended up losing the fight via a punch to the head in round 3. Barboza ended up landing 98 of 191 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Burgos ended the night having landed 80 of 180 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Barboza ended up landing 98 of 191, giving him a percentage of 51%. He finished the fight landing 51 of 134 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Burgos ended up landing 44% of his significant strikes by landing 80 of 180. Out of those significant strikes, he connected on 41 of 131 to the head. 97% of the significant strikes landed by Barboza and 100% of them landed by Burgos were tallied at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Billy Quarantillo, he battled Gabriel Benitez and wound up getting the win by way of a punch to the head in round 3. Benitez ended up landing 77% of his significant strikes at distance and Quarantillo connected on 61% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Quarantillo connected on 64% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 100 of 156. He ended up landing 73 of 126 significant strikes aimed at the head. Benitez ended up connecting on 57 of 110 significant strikes in that battle. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he connected on 38 of 89 to the head. In regard to total strikes thrown, Benitez ended up landing 67 of 122 and Quarantillo landed 179 of 259 total strikes.

Other fights on the card to keep an eye on

Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Frankie Edgar fights Marlon Vera. Edgar looks to add a victory to his record of 23-9-1. The 40-year-old is fighting at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'6". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 68". Vera measures in at 5'8" and is fighting at 135 lbs. The switch fighter looks to add a win to his career record of 17-7-1. The 28-year-old has a reach of 70". Regarding grappling, Frankie Edgar gets a takedown 2.28 times per 3 rounds and Marlon Vera gets a takedown 0.88 times per 3 rounds. In terms of striking, Edgar lands 3.70 strikes/min and lands 39% out of all the strikes he attempts. On the other side of the cage you've got Marlon Vera, who is landing 50% of the strikes he has thrown and lands an average of 3.91 per min.

Another bout to watch is when Bobby Green is set to clash with Al Iaquinta. Iaquinta looks to add a win to his record of 14-6-1. The 34-year-old records a weight of 155 lbs and stands in at 5'10". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 70". Green measures 5'10" and records a weight of 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage holding a mark of 27-12-1. The 35-year-old stretches 71". When it comes to takedowns, Al Iaquinta is able to defend against 74% of the takedowns his opponents go for and is scoring a takedown on 18% of his attempts. Green is taking his opponents down on 39% of his tries and is able to curb 72% of the takedowns his opponents try. Concerning striking, Iaquinta takes 4.44 strikes/min and he is dishing out 4.06 strikes per min. Green, notwithstanding, absorbs 3.55 strikes/minute and lands 5.45 per minute.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Shane Burgos (-200)

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