Alatengheili Alateng vs Victor Hugo Pick, 4/6/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 90 Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/2/2024

Alatengheili Alateng vs Victor Hugo

UFC Vegas 90

UFC Apex in Las Vegas

Saturday, April 6, 2024

Alatengheili Alateng will take on Victor Hugo at UFC Vegas 90 on Saturday, April 6, 2024. The opening moneyline has Alateng priced at +102 while Hugo is coming in at -125.

Alatengheili "The Mongolian Knight" Alateng looks to add a victory to his career total of 16-9-2. The 32-year-old weighs in at 135 lbs and stands in at 5'5". The orthodox fighter reaches 66". Victor "Striker" Hugo measures in at 5'7" and is weighing in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 24-4-0. The 31-year-old has a wingspan of 71". Concerning significant strikes, Alatengheili Alateng is connecting on 2.88 per minute while Victor Hugo is connecting on 1.24 significant strikes per minute. Alateng lands 33% of the significant strikes he throws while Hugo is landing 34%. When it comes to defending in the Octagon, "The Mongolian Knight" absorbs 5.03 significant strikes per min while "Striker" allows 1.10. Alateng also prevents 58% of the significant strikes that are directed at him while Hugo curbs 65% of the shots thrown in his direction.

ufc picks Alatengheili Alateng predictions best bet odds

UFC Vegas 90	Alatengheili Alateng	Victor Hugo
Opening Odds	+102	-125
Record	16-9-2	24-4-0
Average Fight Time	12:58	7:16
Height	5'5"	5'7"
Weight	135 lbs	135 lbs
Reach	66"	71"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	2.88	1.24
Striking Accuracy	33%	34%

In the wrestling category, Alatengheili Alateng is the lesser skilled grappler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 1.82 times per 15 minutes. Alateng is taking his opponents to the canvas on 40% of his attempts and stuffing 72% of all takedown tries against him. Hugo is finishing his takedowns on 50% of the takedowns he tries and defending 66% of the attempts against him. Regarding subbing opponents, Alateng is the lesser skilled of the two fighters by going for 0.7 subs per 3 rounds while Hugo looks to get 4.1 subs per 3 rounds.

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In his previous fight, Alatengheili Alateng squared up with Chris Gutierrez and walked away with a loss by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Gutierrez ended up landing 115 of 203 total strikes that he threw in that fight. Alateng finished this fight landing 39 of 134 total strikes. When talking about significant strikes, Gutierrez ended up landing 110 of 197, which means his percentage was 55%. He finished the fight landing 44 of 96 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Alateng landed 28% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 38 of 133. Of all the significant strikes, he connected on 25 of 108 pointed at the head. 100% of the significant strikes landed by Gutierrez and 100% of them connected on by Alateng were tallied at a distance.

In the last fight for Victor Hugo, he went up against Eduardo Torres Caut and ended up getting the win by a kneebar from bottom guard in round 2. Caut ended up connecting on 75% of the significant strikes he took from distance while Hugo ended up landing 77% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Hugo landed 34% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 9 of 26. He connected on 3 of 14 significant strikes aimed at the head. Caut ended up connecting on 8 of 23 significant strikes in that fight. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 5 of 17 directed at the head. Relating to the strikes he fired off in this contest, Caut ended up landing 18 of 34 and Hugo ended up landing 13 of 30 of all the strikes he attempted.

Other bouts on the card to watch

One more match to look forward to is when Dan Argueta squares up against Jean Matsumoto. Argueta steps into the cage with a record of 9-1-0 (2 NC). The 30-year-old tips the scales at 135 lbs and measures 5'7". The southpaw fighter reaches 68". Matsumoto measures in at 5'6" and records a weight of 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight with a mark of 14-0-0. The 24-year-old has a reach of 68". In terms of takedowns, Dan Argueta takes his opponents to the mat 2.54 times per 3 rounds while Jean Matsumoto takes his opponents down 0.60 times per 15 min. When it comes to striking, Argueta is connecting on 2.35 strikes/minute and connects on 47% of the strikes that he attempts. Joining him in the Octagon is Jean Matsumoto, who lands 36% of the strikes he has thrown and lands an average of 6.67 per minute.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Cesar Almeida is set to square up with Dylan Budka. Budka will be looking to add a victory to his record of 7-2-0. The 24-year-old weighs in at 185 lbs and stands in at 6'0". The switch fighter stretches 75". Almeida stands 6'1" and is fighting at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage with a mark of 4-0-0. The 36-year-old has an arm span of 74". When it comes to takedowns, Dylan Budka curbs 85% of his opponents' takedown attempts and is finishing his takedowns on 28% of his attempts. Almeida is finishing his takedowns on 15% of his attempts and is able to curb 70% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the matter of striking, Budka absorbs 0.73 strikes/minute while he is dishing out 1.47 strikes per min. Almeida, moreover, is taking 1.87 strikes/minute and deals 4.73 per min.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Alatengheili Alateng (+102)

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