Mickey Gall vs Bassil Hafez Pick, 6/1/2024 Predictions UFC 302 Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/28/2024

Mickey Gall vs Bassil Hafez

UFC 302

Prudential Center in Newark, NJ

Saturday, June 1, 2024

Mickey Gall will enter the Octagon against Bassil Hafez at UFC 302 on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The opening odds have Gall priced at +260 while Hafez is at -325.

Mickey Gall has a record of 7-5-0. The 32-year-old tips the scales at 170 lbs and measures in at 6'2". The switch fighter has an arm span of 74". Bassil "The Habibi" Hafez stands 5'11" and records a weight of 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his total of 8-3-1. The 32-year-old stretches 72". With respect to significant strikes, Mickey Gall is connecting on 2.94 per minute and Bassil Hafez lands 2.13 significant strikes per min. Gall lands 46% of the significant strikes he throws and Hafez connects on 25%. In terms of defending in the Octagon, Gall absorbs 4.25 significant strikes per min while "The Habibi" absorbs 5.53. Gall also stops 49% of the significant strikes that are directed at him while Hafez curbs 39% of the strikes thrown in his direction.

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UFC 302	Mickey Gall	Bassil Hafez
Opening Odds	+260	-325
Record	7-5-0	8-3-1
Average Fight Time	7:53	15:00
Height	6'2"	5'11"
Weight	170 lbs	170 lbs
Reach	74"	72"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	2.94	2.13
Striking Accuracy	46%	25%

Regarding grappling, Mickey Gall is not as efficient of a wrestler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 1.21 times per 15 minutes. Gall is scoring a takedown on 30% of his tries and thwarting 36% of all takedowns attempted on him. Hafez is taking his opponents to the mat on 15% of his takedown tries and is stuffing 50% of the tries against him. Regarding going for the sub, Gall is the more skilled of the two fighters by attempting 1.9 submissions per 3 rounds while Hafez goes for 0.5 submissions per 15 min.

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In his last bout, Mickey Gall fought Mike Malott and wound up walking away in defeat by a punch to the head in round 1. Malott ended up landing 29 of 45 of the strikes he let go in total for this contest. Gall ended the night having landed 14 of 31 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Malott landed 28 of 44, giving him a percentage of 63%. He ended up landing 21 of 37 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side, Gall ended up landing 43% of his significant strikes by sticking 13 of 30. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he connected on 13 of 29 pointed at the head. 75% of the significant strikes landed by Malott and 92% of them connected on by Gall were tallied at distance.

In the last fight for Bassil Hafez, he battled Jack Della Maddalena and walked away in defeat by way of split decision in round 3. Maddalena landed 81% of the significant strikes he attempted at distance while Hafez ended up connecting on 87% of the significant strikes he attempted from distance. Hafez landed 25% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 32 of 124. He connected on 29 of 117 significant strikes directed at the head. Maddalena landed 83 of 137 significant strikes in that fight. Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he ended up connecting on 55 of 104 directed at the head. In regard to the total strikes thrown in this fight, Maddalena connected on 149 of 212 while Hafez landed 48 of 141 of all the strikes he attempted.

Other bouts on the card to watch

One more match to look forward to is when Nyamjargal Tumendemberel takes on Andre Lima. Tumendemberel looks to add a win to his career total of 8-0-0. The 26-year-old steps on the scale at 125 lbs and stands in at 5'7". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 71". Lima measures in at 5'7" and weighs 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his total of 8-0-0. The 25-year-old extends his reach 67". In terms of takedowns, Nyamjargal Tumendemberel gets his opposition to the mat 4.68 times per 3 rounds and Andre Lima takes his opponents to the mat 1.31 times per 15 minutes. When it comes to striking, Tumendemberel is connecting on 4.43 strikes per minute and connecting on 44% out of all the strikes he attempts. On the other side we have Andre Lima, who is connecting on 60% of the strikes that he throws and is connecting on 3.98 per minute.

If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Joselyne Edwards is set to clash with Ailin Perez. Perez has a record of 9-2-0. The 29-year-old steps on the scale at 135 lbs and stands in at 5'5". The switch fighter reaches 66". Edwards measures 5'8" and will fight at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a mark of 13-5-0. The 28-year-old reaches 70". When it comes to takedowns, Ailin Perez curbs 75% of the takedowns her opponents try and is taking her opponents to the canvas on 50% of her tries. Edwards is taking her opponents down on 33% of her tries and thwarts 64% of all takedown tries against her. In the category of striking, Perez absorbs 1.18 strikes/minute while she is dealing 2.96 strikes per minute. Edwards, on the other hand, is taking 3.36 strikes per min and is dishing out 4.71 per minute.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Bassil Hafez (-325)

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