Holly Holm vs Mayra Bueno Silva Pick, 7/15/2023 Predictions UFC Vegas 77 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 7/10/2023

Holly Holm vs Mayra Bueno Silva

UFC Vegas 77

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Holly Holm will enter the Octagon with Mayra Bueno Silva at UFC Vegas 77 on Saturday, July 15, 2023. The line has Holm priced at -150 while Silva is at +125.

Holly "The Preacher's Daughter" Holm holds a mark of 15-6-0. The 41-year-old is fighting at 135 lbs and stands 5'8". The southpaw fighter extends her reach 69". Mayra "Sheetara" Bueno Silva measures 5'6" and weighs 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight with a record of 10-2-1. The 31-year-old stretches 66". Regarding significant strikes, Holly Holm connects on 3.17 per min while Mayra Bueno Silva is landing 4.20 significant strikes per minute. Holm is landing 40% of the significant strikes she attempts while Bueno Silva is connecting on 54%. When it comes to defending themselves, "The Preacher's Daughter" absorbs 2.77 significant strikes per minute while "Sheetara" takes 4.71. Holm also stops 56% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her while Bueno Silva stops 58% of the strikes thrown her way.

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UFC Vegas 77	Holly Holm	Mayra Bueno Silva
Opening Odds	-150	+125
Record	15-6-0	10-2-1
Average Fight Time	17:29	8:50
Height	5'8"	5'6"
Weight	135 lbs	135 lbs
Reach	69"	66"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	3.17	4.20
Striking Accuracy	40%	54%

Concerning grappling, Holly Holm is the more efficient grappler as she takes her opponents to the mat 0.92 times per 15 minutes. Holm is scoring a takedown on 31% of her tries and thwarting 78% of the takedowns her opponents try. Bueno Silva is scoring a takedown on 50% of the takedowns she attempts and is stopping 67% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. Regarding submissions, Holm is not as skilled of a technician by attempting 0.1 submissions per 15 min while Bueno Silva attempts 1.5 submissions per 15 minutes.

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The last time she fought, Holly Holm fought Yana Santos and ended up winning this fight via unanimous decision in round 3. Santos ended up landing 120 of 185 total strikes that she let go in that contest. Holm ended the night having landed 105 of 163 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Santos ended up landing 21 of 46, which means her percentage was 45%. She finished the fight landing 3 of 22 significant strikes to the head. Statistically, Holm ended up landing 50% of her significant strikes by sticking 32 of 63. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, she connected on 23 of 49 pointed at the head. 71% of the significant strikes connected on by Santos and 43% of them connected on by Holm were done at a distance.

In the last fight for Mayra Bueno Silva, she faced off with Lina Lansberg and ended up getting the victory by a kneebar from bottom guard in round 2. Lansberg ended up connecting on 72% of her significant strikes at distance and Silva ended up connecting on 53% of her significant strikes at distance. Silva ended up connecting on 56% of her significant strikes attempted by landing 39 of 69. She connected on 13 of 38 significant strikes to the head. Lansberg ended up landing 25 of 50 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, she landed 16 of 41 to the head. When discussing total strikes attempted in that contest, Lansberg was 40 of 72 while Silva landed 58 of 90 of the strikes she threw in total.

Other bouts to watch

Another fight to keep an eye on is when Norma Dumont enters the Octagon with Chelsea Chandler. Dumont comes into this bout with a record of 9-2-0. The 32-year-old will fight at 145 lbs and stands 5'7". The orthodox fighter reaches 67". Chandler measures in at 5'8" and is fighting at 145 lbs. The southpaw fighter will be looking to add a victory to her career record of 5-1-0. The 32-year-old extends her reach 68". When it comes to grappling, Norma Dumont is able to score a takedown 1.16 times per 15 minutes while Chelsea Chandler is able to score a takedown 0.70 times per 15 min. Regarding striking, Dumont lands 3.45 strikes/minute and connecting on 48% of the strikes that she throws. Joining her in the Octagon is Chelsea Chandler, who connects on 54% of the strikes she has attempted and connects for an average of 8.94 per min.

If you're into fun fights, you're going to want to see when Ailin Perez is set to square up against Ashlee Evans-Smith. Evans-Smith will be looking to add a victory to her career total of 6-5-0. The 36-year-old will fight at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'8". The orthodox fighter stretches 67". Perez comes in at 5'5" and will fight at 135 lbs. The switch fighter will be looking to add a win to her career record of 7-2-0. The 28-year-old extends her reach 66". In terms of wrestling, Ashlee Evans-Smith is stopping 66% of the takedowns her opponents try and is getting her opponent to the mat on 23% of her tries. Perez is taking her opponents to the mat on 33% of the tries she takes and thwarts 71% of all takedown tries against her. In the matter of striking, Evans-Smith is taking 4.69 strikes/min while she is dealing 4.54 strikes per min. Perez, moreover, absorbs 1.52 strikes/min and is dealing 1.62 per minute.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Holly Holm (-150)

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