Igor Da Silva vs Andre Lima Pick, 3/23/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 89 Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 3/19/2024

Igor Da Silva vs Andre Lima

UFC Vegas 89

UFC Apex in Las Vegas

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Igor Da Silva will enter the Octagon against Andre Lima at UFC Vegas 89 on Saturday, March 23, 2024. The moneyline has Silva coming in at +150 while Lima is coming in at -185.

Igor Da Silva looks to add a victory to his record of 8-0-0. The 20-year-old steps on the scale at 125 lbs and measures in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 69". Andre "Mascote" Lima stands 5'7" and records a weight of 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his record of 7-0-0. The 25-year-old reaches 67". Regarding significant strikes, Igor Da Silva is connecting on 9.85 per min while Andre Lima lands 4.07 significant strikes per min. Da Silva connects on 55% of the significant strikes he attempts and Lima is connecting on 66%. Concerning the fighter's defense, Da Silva absorbs 4.86 significant strikes per min while "Mascote" absorbs 1.67. Da Silva also defends against 47% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt and Lima is able to deflect 67% of the strikes thrown in his direction.

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UFC Vegas 89	Igor Da Silva	Andre Lima
Opening Odds	+150	-185
Record	8-0-0	7-0-0
Average Fight Time	7:37	15:00
Height	5'7"	5'7"
Weight	125 lbs	125 lbs
Reach	69"	67"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	9.85	4.07
Striking Accuracy	55%	66%

Concerning grappling, Igor Da Silva is the better grappler as he is able to score a takedown 9.85 times per 3 rounds. Da Silva is scoring a takedown on 85% of the times he tries and stopping 15% of all takedowns attempted on him. Lima is finishing his takedowns on 85% of the takedowns he tries and stopping 85% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Regarding going for the sub, Da Silva is the more experienced of the two fighters by trying 1.1 submissions per 3 rounds while Lima goes for 0.8 submissions per 3 rds.

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In his last fight, Igor Da Silva went up against Jhonata Silva and ended up getting the win by a punch to the head while on the ground in round 2. Silva landed 38 of 72 total strikes that he let go in that contest. Silva walked away from this fight having landed 83 of 145 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Silva ended up landing 37 of 70, which gave him a percentage of 52%. He landed 19 of 50 significant strikes aimed at the head. Statistically, Silva ended up landing 55% of his significant strikes by sticking 75 of 134. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he landed 66 of 120 aimed at the head. 97% of the significant strikes landed by Silva and 53% of them connected on by Silva were tallied at distance.

In the last bout for Andre Lima, he battled Rickson Zenidim and took home the victory by unanimous decision in round 3. Zenidim ended up landing 100% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Lima landed 73% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Lima ended up connecting on 66% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 61 of 92. He landed 34 of 59 significant strikes directed at the head. Zenidim ended up connecting on 25 of 78 significant strikes in that battle. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he connected on 8 of 47 directed at the head. In terms of total strikes that he threw in that fight, Zenidim was 35 of 89 and Lima ended up connecting on 85 of 118 of all the strikes he threw.

Other bouts to watch

Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Mohammed Usman squares up with Mick Parkin. Usman walks into the cage with a record of 11-2-0. The 34-year-old records a weight of 239 lbs and stands in at 6'2". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 79". Parkin stands in at 6'4" and weighs in at 265 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his record of 8-0-0. The 28-year-old has a reach of 79". In terms of takedowns, Mohammed Usman gets his opposition to the mat 1.26 times per 15 min and Mick Parkin is able to score a takedown 2.35 times per 15 minutes. In the striking category, Usman connects for an average of 2.92 strikes per min and landing 40% of the strikes that he throws. On the other side of the cage we have Mick Parkin, who tags the opposition on 52% of the strikes he has attempted and lands 4.41 per minute.

Another must see fight on the night is when Rose Namajunas is set to square up against Amanda Ribas. Ribas walks into the cage holding a record of 12-4-0. The 30-year-old is fighting at 125 lbs and measures 5'3". The orthodox fighter reaches 66". Namajunas stands in at 5'5" and weighs 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to her record of 12-6-0. The 31-year-old extends her reach 65". Regarding takedowns, Amanda Ribas prevents 87% of her opponents takedown tries and is scoring a takedown on 51% of her tries. Namajunas is taking her opponents down on 48% of the attempts she tries and prevents 60% of all takedown attempts. In the matter of striking, Ribas is taking 3.33 strikes per min and she is landing 4.92 strikes per minute. Namajunas, at the same time, is taking 3.53 strikes/minute and is connecting on 3.68 per min.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Andre Lima (-185)

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