Phil Hawes vs Brunno Ferreira Pick, 1/13/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 84 Odds

by Tony Sink - 1/8/2024

Phil Hawes vs Brunno Ferreira

UFC Vegas 84

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Phil Hawes will battle Brunno Ferreira at UFC Vegas 84 on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The odds have Hawes at -102 while Ferreira is at -118.

Phil "No Hype" Hawes will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 12-5-0. The 35-year-old weighs 185 lbs and measures in at 6'0". The orthodox fighter stretches 77". Brunno "The Hulk" Ferreira stands 5'10" and will fight at 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter walks into the Octagon with a record of 10-1-0. The 31-year-old has a wingspan of 72". In terms of significant strikes, Phil Hawes connects on 5.55 per min while Brunno Ferreira lands 5.79 significant strikes per minute. Hawes is landing 59% of the significant strikes he tries and Ferreira connects on 53%. Concerning the fighter's defense, "No Hype" allows 3.70 significant strikes per minute while "The Hulk" allows 5.22. Hawes also prevents 55% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way and Ferreira is able to deflect 47% of the shots thrown in his direction.

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UFC Vegas 84	Phil Hawes	Brunno Ferreira
Opening Odds	-102	-118
Record	12-5-0	10-1-0
Average Fight Time	6:34	2:22
Height	6'0"	5'10"
Weight	185 lbs	185 lbs
Reach	77"	72"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	5.55	5.79
Striking Accuracy	59%	53%

In terms of grappling, Phil Hawes is the more productive wrestler as he takes his opponents to the mat 2.28 times per 15 min. Hawes is scoring a takedown on 36% of his attempts and thwarting 85% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Ferreira is finishing his takedown attempts on 15% of his takedown attempts and defending 50% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. When it comes to going for the submission, Hawes is less likely to go for the finish by trying 0.2 finishes per 3 rds while Ferreira tries 0.6 finishes per 3 rds.

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In his last bout, Phil Hawes went up against Ikram Aliskerov and was on the losing end of this fight by a punch to the head in round 1. Aliskerov ended up landing 20 of 33 total strikes that he let go. Hawes finished this fight landing 17 of 28 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Aliskerov landed 20 of 33, giving him a percentage of 60%. He ended up landing 13 of 24 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Hawes ended up landing 60% of his significant strikes by sticking 17 of 28. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he landed 4 of 14 aimed at the head. 95% of the significant strikes connected on by Aliskerov and 100% of them landed by Hawes were thrown at a distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Brunno Ferreira, he faced off with Nursulton Ruziboev and ended up losing the fight by a punch to the head while on the ground in round 1. Ruziboev landed 50% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Ferreira ended up connecting on 100% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Ferreira connected on 60% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 3 of 5. He ended up landing 0 of 0 significant strikes directed at the head. Ruziboev ended up connecting on 6 of 9 significant strikes in that fight. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he connected on 5 of 8 aimed at the head. Relating to the total strikes thrown in this fight, Ruziboev landed 6 of 9 and Ferreira ended up landing 3 of 5 total strikes.

Other bouts to keep an eye on

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Andrei Arlovski battles Waldo Cortes-Acosta. Arlovski has a mark of 34-22-0 (2 NC). The 44-year-old weighs 240 lbs and comes in at 6'3". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 77". Cortes-Acosta measures in at 6'4" and weighs in at 260 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a record of 10-1-0. The 32-year-old has a reach of 78". Regarding grappling, Andrei Arlovski gets his opposition to the mat 0.39 times per 15 min and Waldo Cortes-Acosta takes his opponents to the canvas 0.70 times per 3 rds. In the striking category, Arlovski is landing 3.78 strikes/min and connects on 45% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Waldo Cortes-Acosta, who connects on 50% of the strikes he has thrown and connects for an average of 6.97 per min.

An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Preston Parsons is set to square up against Matthew Semelsberger. Semelsberger looks to add a win to his total of 11-6-0. The 31-year-old records a weight of 170 lbs and measures in at 6'1". The switch fighter reaches 75". Parsons stands 5'11" and is weighing in at 170 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his career record of 10-4-0. The 28-year-old reaches 71". Regarding wrestling, Matthew Semelsberger is thwarting 50% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is finishing his takedowns on 58% of the times he tries. Parsons is taking his opponents to the mat on 33% of the attempts he tries and is able to stop 85% of takedowns his opponents have tried. Concerning striking, Semelsberger is taking 4.36 strikes per minute while he is dealing 4.06 per minute. Parsons, moreover, is taking 3.76 strikes per min and is dealing 4.14 per minute.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Phil Hawes (-102)

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