Serhiy Sidey vs Garrett Armfield Pick, 11/2/2024 Predictions UFC Edmonton Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 11/1/2024

Serhiy Sidey vs Garrett Armfield

UFC Edmonton

Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta

Saturday, November 2, 2024

Serhiy Sidey will enter the Octagon with Garrett Armfield at UFC Edmonton on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The opener has Sidey coming in at -155 while Armfield is at +130.

Serhiy Sidey looks to add a win to his career record of 10-2-0. The 28-year-old weighs 135 lbs and stands in at 5'11". The switch fighter has an arm span of 72". Garrett Armfield stands in at 5'6" and records a weight of 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the Octagon holding a mark of 10-4-0. The 28-year-old stretches 70". In terms of significant strikes, Serhiy Sidey is landing 5.16 per min while Garrett Armfield lands 5.59 significant strikes per minute. Sidey lands 35% of the significant strikes he attempts while Armfield lands 55%. When it comes to defending in the Octagon, Sidey absorbs 4.19 significant strikes per min and Armfield takes 3.30. Sidey also stops 56% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way while Armfield is able to deflect 57% of the shots thrown in his direction.

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UFC Edmonton	Serhiy Sidey	Garrett Armfield
Opening Odds	-155	+130
Record	10-2-0	10-4-0
Average Fight Time	8:43	9:50
Height	5'11"	5'6"
Weight	135 lbs	135 lbs
Reach	72"	70"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	5.16	5.59
Striking Accuracy	35%	55%

In the grappling category, Serhiy Sidey is the lesser skilled grappler as he scores a takedown 0.50 times per 15 minutes. Sidey is getting his opponent to the mat on 15% of his attempts and defending 15% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. Armfield is getting his opponent to the mat on 15% of his takedown tries and stopping 60% of all takedowns attempted by his opposition. In terms of going for the sub, Sidey is the more apt fighter by attempting 0.7 submissions per 3 rounds while Armfield goes for 0.4 submissions per 3 rounds.

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The last time he stepped into the Octagon, Serhiy Sidey fought Ramon Taveras and ended up losing the fight via split decision in round 3. Taveras ended up landing 62 of 148 of the strikes he threw in total in this fight. Sidey walked away from this fight having landed 81 of 229 total strikes. When it comes to significant strikes, Taveras landed 62 of 147, which gave him a rate of 42%. He finished the fight landing 48 of 131 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the cage, Sidey ended up landing 34% of his significant strikes by connecting on 79 of 226. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he was 51 of 181 to the head. 96% of the significant strikes connected on by Taveras and 92% of them connected on by Sidey were thrown at distance.

In the last Octagon appearance for Garrett Armfield, he faced off with Brady Hiestand and ended up taking the loss by way of rear naked choke in round 3. Hiestand ended up landing 81% of the significant strikes he took from distance and Armfield connected on 44% of his significant strikes at distance. Armfield ended up connecting on 59% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 49 of 83. He landed 41 of 73 significant strikes to the head. Hiestand ended up landing 22 of 50 significant strikes in that contest. Out of those significant strikes, he landed 14 of 39 to the head. Regarding total strikes that he threw in that fight, Hiestand connected on 42 of 76 and Armfield ended up landing 59 of 94 of all the strikes he attempted.

Other fights on the card to watch

Another fight to keep an eye on is when Chad Anheliger fights Cody Gibson. Anheliger will be looking to add a win to his record of 13-7-0. The 37-year-old weighs 135 lbs and comes in at 5'6". The orthodox fighter has an arm span of 64". Gibson measures 5'10" and is weighing in at 135 lbs. The orthodox fighter comes into this fight holding a mark of 21-10-0. The 37-year-old stretches 71". Regarding grappling, Chad Anheliger takes his opponents to the mat 0.82 times per 3 rounds and Cody Gibson is averaging a takedown 1.61 times per 3 rds. Regarding striking, Anheliger connects for an average of 3.60 strikes per min and landing 45% of the strikes that he attempts. On the other side of the cage we have Cody Gibson, who is landing 44% of the strikes he attempts and connects for an average of 3.96 per min.

One more can't miss bout is when Rose Namajunas is set to square up against Erin Blanchfield. Blanchfield looks to add a win to her career record of 12-2-0. The 25-year-old will fight at 125 lbs and stands in at 5'4". The orthodox fighter stretches 66". Namajunas measures 5'5" and is fighting at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a win to her career total of 14-6-0. The 32-year-old extends her reach 65". Regarding wrestling, Erin Blanchfield deflects 81% of the takedowns her opponents try and is scoring a takedown on 33% of the times she tries. Namajunas is taking her opponents to the mat on 53% of the tries she takes and is able to thwart 59% of all takedown tries against her. With regard to striking, Blanchfield absorbs 4.34 strikes per minute while she is dealing 5.47 per min. Namajunas, on the other hand, absorbs 3.38 strikes/min and lands 3.70 per minute.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Garrett Armfield (+130)

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