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Edgar Chairez vs Joshua Van Pick, 9/14/2024 Predictions UFC 306 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 9/12/2024

Edgar Chairez vs Joshua Van

UFC 306

The Sphere in Las Vegas

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Edgar Chairez will enter the Octagon against Joshua Van at UFC 306 on Saturday, September 14, 2024. The line has Chairez at +195 while Van is at -238.

Edgar "Puro Chicali" Chairez steps into the Octagon holding a mark of 11-5-0 (1 NC). The 28-year-old will fight at 125 lbs and measures 5'7". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 71". Joshua "The Fearless" Van comes in at 5'5" and is fighting at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 10-2-0. The 22-year-old has a wingspan of 65". Regarding significant strikes, Edgar Chairez connects on 2.69 per min while Joshua Van lands 8.55 significant strikes per min. Chairez connects on 48% of the significant strikes he attempts while Van is connecting on 52%. Concerning their defense in the cage, "Puro Chicali" allows 4.10 significant strikes per min while "The Fearless" absorbs 6.34. Chairez also curbs 43% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt and Van thwarts 58% of the shots thrown in his direction.

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UFC 306 Edgar Chairez Joshua Van
Opening Odds +195 -238
Record 11-5-0 (1 NC) 10-2-0
Average Fight Time 9:01 12:28
Height 5'7" 5'5"
Weight 125 lbs 125 lbs
Reach 71" 65"
Strikes Landed Per Minute 2.69 8.55
Striking Accuracy 48% 52%

When it comes to grappling, Edgar Chairez is the not as competent as a wrestler as he takes his opponents down 0.80 times per 15 minutes. Chairez is getting his opponent to the mat on 15% of his attempts and is stuffing 41% of all takedowns attempted on him. Van is finishing his takedown attempts on 50% of the takedowns he attempts and defending 81% of the tries against him. Regarding subbing the opposition, Chairez is the more able fighter by going for 1.7 subs per 15 minutes while Van tries 0.8 subs per 3 rds.

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The last time he stepped into the Octagon, Edgar Chairez faced Daniel Lacerda and ended up getting the win by a triangle choke in round 1. Lacerda landed 7 of 22 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Chairez finished this fight landing 9 of 15 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Lacerda ended up landing 4 of 17, which gave him a rate of 23%. He landed 2 of 9 significant strikes to the head. Statistically, Chairez landed 60% of his significant strikes by sticking 9 of 15. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he was 3 of 7 to the head. 50% of the significant strikes landed by Lacerda and 88% of them connected on by Chairez were thrown at a distance.

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In the last Octagon appearance for Joshua Van, he battled Charles Johnson and was on the losing end of this fight by way of a punch to the head in round 3. Johnson ended up landing 95% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance while Van ended up landing 89% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Van ended up connecting on 50% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 67 of 133. He ended up landing 44 of 106 significant strikes directed at the head. Johnson ended up landing 88 of 191 significant strikes in that contest. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he ended up landing 44 of 124 to the head. When discussing the total strikes thrown in this fight, Johnson was 90 of 195 while Van connected on 72 of 140 of all the strikes he threw.

Other bouts on the card to watch out for

One more match to look forward to is when Raul Rosas Jr. enters the Octagon with Qileng Aori. Rosas Jr. comes into this bout with a record of 9-1-0. The 19-year-old weighs in at 135 lbs and measures in at 5'9". The switch fighter has a wingspan of 67". Aori measures in at 5'7" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage with a mark of 25-11-0 (1 NC). The 31-year-old extends his reach 69". When it comes to grappling, Raul Rosas Jr. takes his opponents to the canvas 4.39 times per 3 rds and Qileng Aori takes his opponents to the canvas 1.45 times per 3 rounds. In terms of striking, Rosas Jr. tags his opponents 1.12 strikes/min and lands 43% of the strikes that he attempts. On the other side we have Qileng Aori, who connects on 50% of the strikes he has thrown and connects on 5.31 per min.

Another must see fight on the night is when Valentina Shevchenko is set to enter the Octagon with Alexa Grasso. Grasso will be looking to add a win to her career total of 16-3-1. The 31-year-old steps on the scale at 125 lbs and measures in at 5'5". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 66". Shevchenko stands in at 5'5" and tips the scales at 125 lbs. The southpaw fighter has a record of 23-4-1. The 36-year-old extends her reach 66". When it comes to takedowns, Alexa Grasso prevents 59% of the takedowns her opponents go for and is scoring a takedown on 45% of her tries. Shevchenko is taking her opponents to the mat on 63% of the tries she takes and defends against 71% of the takedowns her opponents attempt. With regard to striking, Grasso takes 3.95 strikes per min while she lands 4.67 strikes per minute. Shevchenko, on the other side, absorbs 2.11 strikes per min and is connecting on 3.28 per min.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Joshua Van (-238)

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