Dakota Bush vs Viacheslav Borshchev Pick, 1/15/2022 Predictions UFC Vegas 46 Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 1/11/2022

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Dakota Bush vs Viacheslav Borshchev

UFC Vegas 46

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, January 15, 2022

Dakota Bush will face off against Viacheslav Borshchev at UFC Vegas 46 on Saturday, January 15, 2022. The opening odds have Bush priced at +155 while Borshchev is priced at -180.

Dakota Bush looks to add a win to his record of 8-3-0. The 27-year-old will fight at 155 lbs and comes in at 5'10". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 73". Viacheslav "Slava Claus" Borshchev stands 5'11" and tips the scales at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a record of 5-1-0. The 30-year-old has a reach of 69". Regarding significant strikes, Dakota Bush lands 2.73 per min while Viacheslav Borshchev lands 7.50 significant strikes per minute. Bush connects on 39% of the significant strikes he tries and Borshchev connects on 67%. When it comes to defending themselves, Bush allows 4.47 significant strikes per minute while "Slava Claus" allows 6.59. Bush also thwarts 41% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way while Borshchev stops 54% of the shots thrown his way.

UFC Vegas 46	Dakota Bush	Viacheslav Borshchev
Opening Odds	+155	-180
Record	8-3-0	5-1-0
Average Fight Time	15:00	5:28
Height	5'10"	5'11"
Weight	155 lbs	155 lbs
Reach	73"	69"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	2.73	7.50
Striking Accuracy	39%	67%

Concerning grappling, Dakota Bush is the more skilled wrestler as he scores a takedown 1.00 times per 15 minutes. Bush is getting his opponent to the mat on 16% of the times he tries and is defending 20% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. Borshchev is finishing his takedown tries on 20% of his takedown tries and is stuffing 33% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Regarding going for the sub, Bush is the more capable of the two fighters by trying 0.8 finishes per 3 rds while Borshchev tries 0.4 finishes per 3 rds.

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In his last fight, Dakota Bush fought Austin Hubbard and took a loss on the night via unanimous decision in round 3. Hubbard ended up landing 126 of 181 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Bush finished this fight landing 54 of 122 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Hubbard landed 67 of 115, which gave him a percentage of 58%. He ended up landing 32 of 76 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Bush landed 39% of his significant strikes by sticking 41 of 104. Out of those significant strikes, he was 17 of 59 aimed at the head. 73% of the significant strikes landed by Hubbard and 100% of them connected on by Bush were tallied at a distance.

In the last fight for Viacheslav Borshchev, he went up against Chris Duncan and wound up taking home the victory via a punch to the head in round 2. Duncan connected on 83% of his significant strikes at distance while Borshchev ended up connecting on 95% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Borshchev ended up landing 67% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 41 of 61. He landed 30 of 49 significant strikes to the head. Duncan landed 36 of 79 significant strikes in that fight. Of all the significant strikes, he landed 23 of 58 to the head. In relation to total strikes thrown, Duncan ended up connecting on 36 of 79 and Borshchev landed 44 of 64 total strikes.

Other bouts to watch

Another fight to keep an eye on is when Brian Kelleher meets Saidyokub Kakhramonov. Kelleher steps into the Octagon with a record of 23-12-0. The 35-year-old tips the scales at 135 lbs and comes in at 5'6". The switch fighter has an arm span of 66". Kakhramonov stands in at 5'8" and weighs 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his record of 9-2-0. The 26-year-old has a wingspan of 69". In terms of takedowns, Brian Kelleher scores a takedown 1.28 times per 15 minutes and Saidyokub Kakhramonov scores a takedown 2.05 times per 3 rds. When it comes to striking, Kelleher is landing 3.63 strikes/min and is connecting on 40% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Saidyokub Kakhramonov, who tags the opposition on 55% of the strikes he has attempted and connects for an average of 2.46 per minute.

An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Jennifer Maia is set to square up with Katlyn Chookagian. Chookagian has a record of 16-4-0. The 33-year-old tips the scales at 125 lbs and stands 5'9". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 68". Maia measures 5'4" and is weighing in at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this bout with a mark of 19-7-1. The 33-year-old stretches 64". Regarding wrestling, Katlyn Chookagian is able to thwart 52% of the takedowns her opponents try and is getting her opponent to the mat on 15% of her tries. Maia is taking her opponents to the mat on 50% of her tries and defends against 53% of all takedown tries against her. With reference to striking, Chookagian takes 4.37 strikes/min while she lands 4.57 per min. Maia, notwithstanding, is taking 3.97 strikes/min and is dealing 3.80 per minute.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Viacheslav Borshchev (-180)

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