Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick Pick, 2/17/2024 Predictions UFC 298 Odds

Andrea Lee vs Miranda Maverick

UFC 298

Honda Center in Anaheim, CA

Saturday, February 17, 2024

Andrea Lee will take on Miranda Maverick at UFC 298 on Saturday, February 17, 2024. The opening odds have Lee priced at +164 while Maverick is at -198.

Andrea "KGB" Lee walks into the cage with a record of 13-8-0. The 35-year-old weighs in at 125 lbs and stands 5'6". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 69". Miranda "Fear The" Maverick stands 5'3" and is weighing in at 125 lbs. The southpaw fighter steps into the cage with a mark of 14-5-0. The 26-year-old extends her reach 65". Regarding significant strikes, Andrea Lee is connecting on 4.91 per minute while Miranda Maverick lands 3.71 significant strikes per minute. Lee is connecting on 47% of the significant strikes she attempts while Maverick connects on 46%. In terms of defending themselves, "KGB" allows 3.69 significant strikes per min while "Fear The" absorbs 2.62. Lee also defends 63% of the significant strikes her opponents throw at her and Maverick is able to defend against 59% of the strikes thrown her way.

Concerning wrestling, Andrea Lee is the lesser skilled grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 1.84 times per 15 minutes. Lee is finishing her takedown attempts on 57% of her tries and defending 54% of the takedowns her opponents try. Maverick is getting her opponent to the mat on 48% of the takedowns she attempts and is stopping 42% of all takedowns attempted on her. Regarding going for the sub, Lee is the more skilled of the two fighters by attempting 0.6 submissions per 3 rounds while Maverick tries 0.5 submissions per 3 rds.

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In her last appearance in the Octagon, Andrea Lee faced Natalia Silva and ended up walking away in defeat by unanimous decision in round 3. Silva ended up landing 70 of 174 total strikes attempted in that fight. Lee ended the night having landed 43 of 125 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Silva ended up landing 70 of 174, which means her percentage was 40%. She landed 34 of 111 significant strikes aimed at the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Lee landed 34% of her significant strikes by sticking 43 of 125. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she was 12 of 74 aimed at the head. 100% of the significant strikes landed by Silva and 100% of them connected on by Lee were thrown at distance.

In the last fight for Miranda Maverick, she went up against Priscila Cachoeira and ended up winning this fight by an armbar from the mount position in round 3. Cachoeira ended up landing 90% of the significant strikes she took from distance while Maverick landed 44% of her significant strikes at distance. Maverick landed 70% of her significant strikes attempted by connecting on 36 of 51. She ended up connecting on 23 of 37 significant strikes aimed at the head. Cachoeira ended up connecting on 11 of 23 significant strikes in that fight. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, she landed 7 of 18 directed at the head. When discussing total strikes that she let go, Cachoeira landed 13 of 26 and Maverick landed 105 of 132 of all the strikes she threw.

Other bouts to keep an eye on

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Alexander Volkanovski battles Ilia Topuria. Volkanovski steps into the cage with a mark of 26-3-0. The 35-year-old records a weight of 145 lbs and measures 5'6". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 71". Topuria stands in at 5'7" and will fight at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his career total of 14-0-0. The 27-year-old has a wingspan of 69". Concerning takedowns, Alexander Volkanovski is able to score a takedown 1.84 times per 3 rds and Ilia Topuria is able to score a takedown 2.19 times per 15 min. When talking about striking, Volkanovski tags his opponents 6.19 strikes per minute and is connecting on 57% of his attempted strikes. On the other side we have Ilia Topuria, who is connecting on 46% of the strikes he attempts and is landing 4.44 per min.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Paulo Costa is set to fight Robert Whittaker. Whittaker will be looking to add a victory to his career total of 25-7-0. The 33-year-old tips the scales at 185 lbs and comes in at 6'0". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 73". Costa measures 6'1" and will fight at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight with a mark of 14-2-0. The 32-year-old extends his reach 72". In the category of takedowns, Robert Whittaker curbs 82% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is scoring a takedown on 39% of his tries. Costa is taking his opponents down on 75% of his tries and is able to thwart 79% of takedowns his opponents have tried. With reference to striking, Whittaker takes 3.39 strikes/min and he lands 4.47 per minute. Costa, notwithstanding, absorbs 6.38 strikes/minute and is landing 6.50 per min.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Miranda Maverick (-198)

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