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Bolaji Oki vs Chris Duncan Pick, 9/28/2024 Predictions UFC Paris Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/24/2024

Bolaji Oki vs Chris Duncan

UFC Paris

Accor Arena in Paris, France

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Bolaji Oki will enter the Octagon with Chris Duncan at UFC Paris on Saturday, September 28, 2024. The odds have Oki coming in at -205 while Duncan is coming in at +170.

Bolaji "The Zulu Warrior" Oki will be looking to add a victory to his total of 9-1-0. The 28-year-old is fighting at 155 lbs and measures in at 5'10". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 73". Chris "The Problem" Duncan comes in at 5'10" and will fight at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a win to his career total of 11-2-0. The 31-year-old has a reach of 71". Regarding significant strikes, Bolaji Oki is connecting on 5.18 per minute and Chris Duncan lands 4.88 significant strikes per min. Oki lands 43% of the significant strikes he throws and Duncan lands 46%. Regarding defending in the Octagon, "The Zulu Warrior" takes 2.53 significant strikes per min while "The Problem" allows 3.65. Oki also thwarts 64% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way and Duncan thwarts 49% of the shots thrown his way.

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UFC Paris Bolaji Oki Chris Duncan
Opening Odds -205 +170
Record 9-1-0 11-2-0
Average Fight Time 8:53 7:47
Height 5'10" 5'10"
Weight 155 lbs 155 lbs
Reach 73" 71"
Strikes Landed Per Minute 5.18 4.88
Striking Accuracy 43% 46%

In terms of grappling, Bolaji Oki is the lesser skilled wrestler as he scores a takedown 0.84 times per 3 rds. Oki is scoring a takedown on 85% of his attempts and thwarting 83% of all takedown attempts. Duncan is taking his opponents down on 38% of the takedowns he attempts and thwarting 33% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. Regarding going for the sub, Oki is the lesser skilled of the two fighters by trying 0.5 subs per 15 min while Duncan attempts 0.8 subs per 15 minutes.

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In his last appearance in the Octagon, Bolaji Oki went up against Timmy Cuamba and took home the win via split decision in round 3. Cuamba landed 35 of 96 total strikes that he threw in that contest. Oki finished this fight landing 61 of 157 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Cuamba landed 33 of 94, which gave him a rate of 35%. He finished the fight landing 20 of 67 significant strikes to the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Oki landed 39% of his significant strikes by connecting on 60 of 152. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he connected on 51 of 139 pointed at the head. 78% of the significant strikes connected on by Cuamba and 96% of them landed by Oki were done at distance.

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In the last bout for Chris Duncan, he battled Manuel Torres and was defeated by way of rear naked choke in round 1. Torres ended up connecting on 0% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance while Duncan ended up connecting on 100% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Duncan ended up landing 50% of his significant strikes attempted by connecting on 1 of 2. He ended up landing 1 of 2 significant strikes directed at the head. Torres connected on 3 of 5 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he landed 2 of 4 to the head. Discussing total strikes attempted in that fight, Torres connected on 5 of 7 while Duncan ended up connecting on 1 of 2 total strikes.

Other bouts to watch out for

Another fight to keep an eye on is when Daria Zhelezniakova squares up against Ailin Perez. Zhelezniakova walks into the Octagon with a mark of 9-1-0. The 28-year-old records a weight of 135 lbs and measures in at 5'9". The orthodox fighter reaches 68". Perez measures 5'5" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The switch fighter has a career mark of 10-2-0. The 29-year-old extends her reach 66". Regarding grappling, Daria Zhelezniakova takes her opponents to the mat 0.31 times per 15 min and Ailin Perez takes her opponents to the canvas 5.19 times per 15 min. When talking about striking, Zhelezniakova lands 3.80 strikes per min and lands 38% of the strikes that she throws. On the other side we have Ailin Perez, who connects on 58% of the strikes she has thrown and connects for an average of 2.91 per min.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Jacqueline Cavalcanti is set to square up with Nora Cornolle. Cornolle comes into this fight holding a mark of 8-1-0. The 34-year-old steps on the scale at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter reaches 67". Cavalcanti comes in at 5'8" and will fight at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a win to her career total of 7-1-0. The 27-year-old extends her reach 70". When it comes to takedowns, Nora Cornolle is able to defend against 50% of the takedowns her opponents try and is scoring a takedown on 15% of her tries. Cavalcanti is taking her opponents down on 15% of the tries she takes and is able to stop 85% of all takedown attempts. In the matter of striking, Cornolle is taking 1.26 strikes/min and she lands 3.29 strikes per minute. Cavalcanti, notwithstanding, is taking 3.03 strikes per min and connects on 7.23 per min.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bolaji Oki (-205)

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