Nathaniel Wood vs Charles Rosa Pick, 7/23/2022 Predictions UFC London Odds

by Tony Sink - 7/19/2022

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Nathaniel Wood vs Charles Rosa

UFC London

O2 Arena in London, England

Saturday, July 23, 2022

Nathaniel Wood will face off against Charles Rosa at UFC London on Saturday, July 23, 2022. The line has Wood coming in at -450 while Rosa is at +360.

Nathaniel "The Prospect" Wood will be looking to add a victory to his total of 17-5-0. The 29-year-old will fight at 145 lbs and comes in at 5'6". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 69". Charles "Boston Strong" Rosa stands in at 5'9" and is fighting at 145 lbs. The switch fighter walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 14-7-0. The 35-year-old extends his reach 69". Regarding significant strikes, Nathaniel Wood connects on 6.28 per min and Charles Rosa is landing 3.05 significant strikes per minute. Wood connects on 46% of the significant strikes he tries while Rosa is connecting on 36%. When it comes to defending themselves, "The Prospect" allows 4.36 significant strikes per minute while "Boston Strong" allows 3.62. Wood also prevents 53% of the significant strikes that are directed at him while Rosa is able to stop 48% of the strikes thrown in his direction.

UFC London	Nathaniel Wood	Charles Rosa
Opening Odds	-450	+360
Record	17-5-0	14-7-0
Average Fight Time	11:35	13:42
Height	5'6"	5'9"
Weight	145 lbs	145 lbs
Reach	69"	69"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	6.28	3.05
Striking Accuracy	46%	36%

In the grappling category, Nathaniel Wood is not as efficient of a wrestler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 1.29 times per 3 rounds. Wood is taking his opponents to the canvas on 46% of his attempts and stopping 75% of the takedowns his opponents try. Rosa is taking his opponents to the canvas on 37% of his takedown tries and is stuffing 38% of the tries against him. Regarding going for the sub, Wood is the lesser skilled of the two fighters by attempting 0.9 finishes per 15 min while Rosa attempts 1.0 sub per 3 rds.

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In his last fight, Nathaniel Wood faced Casey Kenney and wound up losing the fight by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Kenney ended up landing 125 of 249 total strikes that he let go in that fight. Wood finished this fight landing 138 of 325 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Kenney landed 123 of 247, giving him a percentage of 49%. He finished the fight landing 74 of 189 significant strikes to the head. Statistically, Wood landed 42% of his significant strikes by connecting on 136 of 321. Of those significant strikes, he connected on 70 of 237 aimed at the head. 95% of the significant strikes landed by Kenney and 98% of them connected on by Wood were thrown at a distance.

In the last fight for Charles Rosa, he faced off with TJ Brown and took a loss on the night by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Brown connected on 84% of his significant strikes at distance and Rosa connected on 91% of his significant strikes at distance. Rosa ended up connecting on 42% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 46 of 107. He landed 21 of 76 significant strikes directed at the head. Brown ended up landing 58 of 99 significant strikes in that contest. Of all the significant strikes, he ended up landing 46 of 85 directed at the head. In relation to total strikes that he let go, Brown connected on 88 of 141 and Rosa ended up connecting on 71 of 132 of the strikes he threw in total.

Other fights on the card to keep an eye on

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Makwan Amirkhani squares up against Jonathan Pearce. Amirkhani will be looking to add a win to his record of 17-7-0. The 33-year-old will fight at 145 lbs and measures in at 5'10". The southpaw fighter stretches 72". Pearce comes in at 6'0" and will fight at 145 lbs. The switch fighter steps into the Octagon with a mark of 12-4-0. The 30-year-old stretches 71". Regarding grappling, Makwan Amirkhani takes his opponents to the mat 4.08 times per 3 rounds and Jonathan Pearce takes his opponents down 6.79 times per 15 min. When it comes to striking, Amirkhani is landing 1.36 strikes/min and is landing 43% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Jonathan Pearce, who connects on 52% of the strikes he has attempted and is connecting on 4.98 per minute.

Another must see fight on the night is when Kyle Nelson is set to battle Jai Herbert. Herbert looks to add a victory to his total of 11-4-0. The 34-year-old weighs in at 155 lbs and measures in at 6'1". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 77". Nelson measures 5'11" and steps on the scale at 155 lbs. The switch fighter walks into the cage holding a mark of 13-4-0. The 31-year-old has a wingspan of 71". In the category of takedowns, Jai Herbert defends against 42% of the takedowns his opponents try and is finishing his takedown tries on 15% of his tries. Nelson is taking his opponents to the mat on 12% of his attempts and curbs 60% of takedowns his opponents have tried. With reference to striking, Herbert absorbs 2.90 strikes/minute and he lands 2.47 strikes/min. Nelson, notwithstanding, is taking 6.82 strikes/minute and is landing 3.63 per minute.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Nathaniel Wood (-450)

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