Jean Silva vs William Gomis Pick, 5/4/2024 Predictions UFC 301 Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/3/2024

Jean Silva vs William Gomis

UFC 301

Farmasi Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Saturday, May 4, 2024

Jean Silva will face off with William Gomis at UFC 301 on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The opening line has Silva priced at -120 while Gomis is at +100.

Jean "Lord" Silva steps into the Octagon holding a record of 12-2-0. The 27-year-old weighs 145 lbs and stands in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 69". William "Jaguar" Gomis stands 6'0" and will fight at 145 lbs. The southpaw fighter holds a mark of 13-2-0. The 26-year-old reaches 73". Concerning significant strikes, Jean Silva lands 5.83 per min and William Gomis lands 2.62 significant strikes per minute. Silva is connecting on 52% of the significant strikes he throws while Gomis lands 46%. Regarding defending in the Octagon, "Lord" absorbs 4.27 significant strikes per minute and "Jaguar" absorbs 1.49. Silva also deflects 57% of the significant strikes that are aimed in his direction while Gomis is able to defend against 75% of the shots thrown his way.

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UFC 301	Jean Silva	William Gomis
Opening Odds	-120	+100
Record	12-2-0	13-2-0
Average Fight Time	9:36	14:07
Height	5'7"	6'0"
Weight	145 lbs	145 lbs
Reach	69"	73"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	5.83	2.62
Striking Accuracy	52%	46%

Regarding grappling, Jean Silva is the more effective wrestler as he is able to score a takedown 1.56 times per 15 min. Silva is scoring a takedown on 50% of the times he tries and is stopping 100% of all takedown tries against him. Gomis is finishing his takedown tries on 60% of the takedowns he tries and is stuffing 81% of the tries against him. Regarding going for the sub, Silva is less apt at going for the finish by trying 0.4 finishes per 15 minutes while Gomis tries 0.7 finishes per 15 minutes.

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In his previous fight, Jean Silva squared up with Westin Wilson and ended up getting the victory in the fight via a punch to the head in round 1. Wilson landed 11 of 36 total strikes that he let go. Silva walked away from this fight having landed 25 of 36 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Wilson ended up landing 11 of 36, which means his percentage was 30%. He finished the fight landing 8 of 28 significant strikes to the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Silva ended up landing 69% of his significant strikes by connecting on 25 of 36. Of all the significant strikes, he was 24 of 32 to the head. 100% of the significant strikes landed by Wilson and 92% of them connected on by Silva were thrown at distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for William Gomis, he went up against Yanis Ghemmouri and took home the win by a kick to the body in round 3. Ghemmouri connected on 85% of the significant strikes he took from distance while Gomis landed 90% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance. Gomis ended up connecting on 59% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 52 of 88. He landed 10 of 30 significant strikes directed at the head. Ghemmouri ended up connecting on 28 of 73 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he landed 0 of 24 aimed at the head. In relation to total strikes thrown in that contest, Ghemmouri ended up landing 40 of 88 and Gomis ended up landing 61 of 99 of the strikes he threw in total.

Other fights on the card to keep an eye on

Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Joaquim Silva takes on Drakkar Klose. Silva looks to add a victory to his total of 13-5-0. The 35-year-old tips the scales at 155 lbs and measures in at 5'8". The southpaw fighter reaches 69". Klose measures in at 5'9" and steps on the scale at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a record of 14-2-1. The 36-year-old extends his reach 70". In the grappling category, Joaquim Silva takes his opponents to the mat 0.45 times per 3 rounds and Drakkar Klose scores a takedown 1.78 times per 15 min. When talking about striking, Silva tags his opponents 3.61 strikes/min and is connecting on 41% out of all the strikes he attempts. The other fighter in this bout is Drakkar Klose, who tags the opposition on 55% of the strikes he attempts and is landing 4.33 per minute.

Another bout to watch is when Jamie Mullarkey is set to enter the Octagon with Mauricio Ruffy. Ruffy walks into the cage holding a mark of 9-1-0. The 27-year-old is weighing in at 155 lbs and comes in at 5'11". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 75". Mullarkey measures in at 6'0" and is fighting at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the cage with a mark of 17-7-0. The 29-year-old extends his reach 74". Concerning grappling, Mauricio Ruffy is able to stop 100% of the takedowns his opponents go for and is taking his opponents down on 0% of his tries. Mullarkey is taking his opponents down on 34% of his attempts and deflects 76% of the takedowns his opponents try. Concerning striking, Ruffy takes 4.07 strikes/min while he connects on 4.75 strikes per minute. Mullarkey, in contrast, is absorbing 4.49 strikes per minute and dishes out 4.46 per minute.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Jean Silva (-120)

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