Piera Rodriguez vs Ariane Carnelossi Pick, 5/18/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 92 Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 5/15/2024

Piera Rodriguez vs Ariane Carnelossi

UFC Vegas 92

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Piera Rodriguez will enter the Octagon against Ariane Carnelossi at UFC Vegas 92 on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The opening moneyline has Rodriguez at -185 while Carnelossi is at +154.

Piera "La Fiera" Rodriguez comes into this bout with a mark of 9-1-0. The 31-year-old steps on the scale at 115 lbs. and comes in at 5' 3". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 63". Ariane "Sorriso" Carnelossi measures 5' 2" and records a weight of 115 lbs.. The orthodox fighter comes into this bout with a mark of 14-3-0. The 31-year-old extends her reach 61". Regarding significant strikes, Piera Rodriguez lands 3.46 per minute and Ariane Carnelossi lands 3.04 significant strikes per min. Rodriguez connects on 46% of the significant strikes she tries while Carnelossi lands 40%. In terms of defending in the Octagon, "La Fiera" absorbs 2.98 significant strikes per min and "Sorriso" takes 4.72. Rodriguez also deflects 57% of the significant strikes her opponents throw her way and Carnelossi prevents 43% of the strikes thrown her way.

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UFC Vegas 92	Piera Rodriguez	Ariane Carnelossi
Opening Odds	-185	+154
Record	9-1-0	14-3-0
Average Fight Time	13:35	11:35
Height	5' 3"	5' 2"
Weight	115 lbs.	115 lbs.
Reach	63"	61"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	3.46	3.04
Striking Accuracy	46%	40%

Concerning grappling, Piera Rodriguez is the more effective grappler as she takes her opponents to the canvas 3.31 times per 15 minutes. Rodriguez is scoring a takedown on 41% of the times she tries and is defending 66% of all takedowns attempted by her opposition. Carnelossi is getting her opponent to the mat on 55% of her takedown tries and stuffing 8% of the attempts against her. Regarding going for the sub, Rodriguez is not as skilled of a technician by going for 0.2 submissions per 15 min while Carnelossi looks to get 0.3 submissions per 15 minutes.

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The last time she stepped into the Octagon, Piera Rodriguez went up against Gillian Robertson and was defeated via an armbar from the mount position in round 2. Robertson ended up landing 46 of 62 of the strikes she let go in total for this contest. Rodriguez ended the night having landed 25 of 47 total strikes. In terms of significant strikes, Robertson ended up landing 26 of 39, which gave her a percentage of 66%. She finished the fight landing 20 of 29 significant strikes aimed at the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Rodriguez ended up landing 36% of the significant strikes she threw by landing 12 of 33. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she was 10 of 31 aimed at the head. 46% of the significant strikes landed by Robertson and 100% of them connected on by Rodriguez were thrown at distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Ariane Carnelossi, she squared up with Loopy Godinez and ended up walking away in defeat by unanimous decision in round 3. Godinez connected on 23% of the significant strikes she took from distance while Carnelossi connected on 44% of the significant strikes she attempted at distance. Carnelossi ended up connecting on 45% of her significant strikes attempted by landing 9 of 20. She ended up landing 7 of 18 significant strikes aimed at the head. Godinez landed 46 of 61 significant strikes in that fight. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, she ended up landing 36 of 49 to the head. Regarding total strikes that she threw in that fight, Godinez ended up connecting on 130 of 173 and Carnelossi ended up landing 23 of 35 total strikes.

Other fights on the card to keep an eye on

An additional bout that shouldn't be missed is when Tamires Vidal fights Melissa Gatto. Vidal walks into the Octagon with a mark of 7-2-0. The 25-year-old tips the scales at 135 lbs. and measures in at 5' 6". The orthodox fighter stretches 68". Gatto measures 5' 5" and weighs in at 135 lbs.. The orthodox fighter holds a career mark of 8-2-2. The 28-year-old extends her reach 69". When it comes to grappling, Tamires Vidal gets a takedown 0.50 times per 3 rds while Melissa Gatto takes her opponents to the canvas 1.18 times per 15 min. In terms of striking, Vidal tags his opponents 4.25 strikes per minute and is connecting on 55% out of all the strikes she attempts. On the other side we have Melissa Gatto, who lands 48% of the strikes she has attempted and lands 3.98 per min.

An additional fight that you're going to want to see is when Emily Ducote is set to take on Vanessa Demopoulos. Demopoulos will be looking to add a win to her career record of 10-5-0. The 35-year-old weighs in at 115 lbs. and measures 5' 2". The orthodox fighter extends her reach 59". Ducote comes in at 5' 2" and weighs 115 lbs.. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to her career record of 13-8-0. The 30-year-old reaches 63". When it comes to takedowns, Vanessa Demopoulos stops 30% of her opponents takedown tries and is taking her opponents to the canvas on 13% of the times she tries. Ducote is finishing her takedown tries on 14% of the tries she takes and curbs 92% of all takedown attempts. Concerning striking, Demopoulos takes 5.06 strikes/minute and she lands 3.44 per minute. Ducote, in contrast, is taking 7.98 strikes per minute and is dishing out 6.93 per minute.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Ariane Carnelossi (+154)

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