Shamil Abdurakhimov vs Sergei Pavlovich Pick, 3/19/2022 Predictions UFC London Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/15/2022

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Shamil Abdurakhimov vs Sergei Pavlovich

UFC London

O2 Arena in London, UK

Saturday, March 19, 2022

Shamil Abdurakhimov will battle Sergei Pavlovich at UFC London on Saturday, March 19, 2022. The opening moneyline has Abdurakhimov priced at +250 while Pavlovich is at -320.

Shamil "Abrek" Abdurakhimov walks into the cage with a record of 20-6-0. The 40-year-old steps on the scale at 235 lbs and stands in at 6'3". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 76". Sergei Sato Pavlovich measures in at 6'3" and is fighting at 257 lbs. The southpaw fighter will be looking to add a win to his career record of 14-1-0. The 29-year-old has an arm span of 84". In the category of significant strikes, Shamil Abdurakhimov is connecting on 2.53 per minute while Sergei Pavlovich is connecting on 6.55 significant strikes per minute. Abdurakhimov lands 43% of the significant strikes he attempts while Pavlovich connects on 52%. In terms of defending themselves, "Abrek" allows 2.69 significant strikes per minute while Sato allows 4.59. Abdurakhimov also stops 58% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt and Pavlovich is able to thwart 44% of the strikes thrown his way.

UFC London	Shamil Abdurakhimov	Sergei Pavlovich
Opening Odds	+250	-320
Record	20-6-0	14-1-0
Average Fight Time	10:14	2:33
Height	6'3"	6'3"
Weight	235 lbs	257 lbs
Reach	76"	84"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	2.53	6.55
Striking Accuracy	43%	52%

Regarding wrestling, Shamil Abdurakhimov is the more apt grappler as he scores a takedown 1.14 times per 3 rds. Abdurakhimov is getting his opponent to the mat on 24% of the times he tries and thwarting 47% of all takedown attempts. Pavlovich is taking his opponents to the mat on 10% of his takedown attempts and stopping 50% of the attempts against him. Regarding sub attempts, Abdurakhimov is less likely to go for the finish by going for 0.2 submissions per 15 min while Pavlovich looks to get 0.5 submissions per 15 min.

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The last time he fought, Shamil Abdurakhimov fought Chris Daukaus and took a loss on the night via a punch to the head in round 2. Daukaus ended up landing 38 of 93 total strikes that he let go in that contest. Abdurakhimov ended the night having landed 23 of 63 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Daukaus landed 38 of 93, giving him a percentage of 40%. He finished the fight landing 34 of 88 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Abdurakhimov ended up landing 36% of his significant strikes by sticking 23 of 63. Out of those significant strikes, he was 13 of 48 to the head. 47% of the significant strikes landed by Daukaus and 95% of them connected on by Abdurakhimov were thrown at distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Sergei Pavlovich, he battled Maurice Greene and ended up getting the win by a punch to the head in round 1. Greene ended up connecting on 100% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Pavlovich connected on 35% of the significant strikes he attempted from distance. Pavlovich ended up connecting on 54% of his significant strikes attempted by connecting on 20 of 37. He landed 20 of 36 significant strikes directed at the head. Greene landed 8 of 22 significant strikes in that battle. Out of those significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 1 of 11 to the head. Relating to total strikes that he threw in that fight, Greene landed 8 of 22 and Pavlovich landed 21 of 38 total strikes.

Other fights to watch

One more match to look forward to is when Nikita Krylov opposes Paul Craig. Krylov walks into the cage holding a record of 27-8-0. The 30-year-old weighs in at 205 lbs and measures 6'3". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 77". Craig measures 6'3" and tips the scales at 205 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage with a mark of 15-4-1. The 34-year-old has a wingspan of 76". When it comes to grappling, Nikita Krylov takes his opponents to the mat 1.34 times per 15 min and Paul Craig takes his opponents to the mat 2.06 times per 15 minutes. In terms of striking, Krylov tags his opponents 4.33 strikes/minute and connecting on 56% of the strikes that he throws. On the other side of the cage we have Paul Craig, who lands 51% of the strikes he has tried and connects for an average of 2.59 per minute.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Ilia Topuria is set to face off with Jai Herbert. Herbert has a record of 11-3-0. The 33-year-old tips the scales at 155 lbs and stands in at 6'1". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 77". Topuria comes in at 5'7" and is fighting at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a career mark of 11-0-0. The 25-year-old stretches 69". In the category of takedowns, Jai Herbert deflects 30% of the takedowns his opponents go for and is taking his opponents to the canvas on 10% of his attempts. Topuria is taking his opponents to the mat on 55% of the tries he takes and stops 80% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the matter of striking, Herbert absorbs 2.81 strikes/min and he deals 2.18 strikes/min. Topuria, moreover, absorbs 1.92 strikes per minute and lands 2.77 per minute.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Shamil Abdurakhimov (+250)

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