Steve Garcia vs SeungWoo Choi Pick, 7/20/2024 Predictions UFC Vegas 94 Odds

by Tony Sink - 7/16/2024

Steve Garcia vs SeungWoo Choi

UFC Vegas 94

UFC Apex in Las Vegas, NV

Saturday, July 20, 2024

Steve Garcia will take on SeungWoo Choi at UFC Vegas 94 on Saturday, July 20, 2024. The line has Garcia at -142 while Choi is priced at +120.

Steve "Mean Machine" Garcia steps into the cage with a record of 15-5-0. The 32-year-old records a weight of 145 lbs and stands 6'0". The southpaw fighter reaches 75". SeungWoo "Sting" Choi comes in at 6'0" and tips the scales at 145 lbs. The orthodox fighter looks to add a victory to his total of 11-6-0. The 31-year-old has a reach of 74". When talking about significant strikes, Steve Garcia is landing 4.85 per minute and SeungWoo Choi is connecting on 3.48 significant strikes per min. Garcia is connecting on 56% of the significant strikes he attempts and Choi lands 38%. In terms of the fighter's defense, "Mean Machine" absorbs 2.40 significant strikes per minute while "Sting" absorbs 3.02. Garcia also thwarts 46% of the significant strikes his opponents throw his way and Choi is able to deflect 47% of the strikes thrown in his direction.

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UFC Vegas 94	Steve Garcia	SeungWoo Choi
Opening Odds	-142	+120
Record	15-5-0	11-6-0
Average Fight Time	5:44	11:28
Height	6'0"	6'0"
Weight	145 lbs	145 lbs
Reach	75"	74"
Strikes Landed Per Minute	4.85	3.48
Striking Accuracy	56%	38%

In terms of takedowns, Steve Garcia is the more effective grappler as he takes his opponents to the canvas 1.31 times per 3 rds. Garcia is finishing his takedown attempts on 44% of his attempts and stuffing 88% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. Choi is taking his opponents down on 54% of his takedown attempts and is stuffing 69% of all takedowns attempted on him. Regarding subbing the opposition, Garcia is the more capable of the two fighters by going for 0.7 subs per 15 min while Choi goes for 0.2 subs per 15 min.

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In his last bout, Steve Garcia squared up with Melquizael Costa and ended up winning this fight via an elbow to the head in round 2. Costa landed 20 of 25 total strikes that he threw in that fight. Garcia finished this fight landing 41 of 66 total strikes. Concerning significant strikes, Costa ended up landing 6 of 10, giving him a percentage of 60%. He ended up landing 1 of 5 significant strikes to the head. Statistically, Garcia landed 59% of his significant strikes by connecting on 29 of 49. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, he was 26 of 45 pointed at the head. 33% of the significant strikes connected on by Costa and 13% of them connected on by Garcia were done at a distance.

In the last bout for SeungWoo Choi, he went up against Jarno Errens and got a win for the night by way of unanimous decision in round 3. Errens ended up landing 100% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance and Choi ended up connecting on 91% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Choi ended up landing 48% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 56 of 115. He connected on 22 of 69 significant strikes aimed at the head. Errens connected on 30 of 76 significant strikes in that fight. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, he ended up connecting on 13 of 47 aimed at the head. Discussing total strikes that he let go, Errens was 40 of 88 while Choi ended up connecting on 108 of 179 total strikes.

Other fights to keep an eye on

Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Kurt Holobaugh encounters Kaynan Kruschewsky. Holobaugh steps into the Octagon holding a record of 21-8-0 (1 NC). The 37-year-old records a weight of 155 lbs and measures 5'11". The orthodox fighter reaches 70". Kruschewsky stands in at 6'0" and records a weight of 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage holding a record of 15-2-0 (1 NC). The 33-year-old has an arm span of 73". Regarding grappling, Kurt Holobaugh takes his opponents to the mat 0.71 times per 15 minutes and Kaynan Kruschewsky is averaging a takedown 2.18 times per 15 min. When talking about striking, Holobaugh is connecting on 4.37 strikes/min and is landing 43% of the strikes that he attempts. On the other side of the cage you've got Kaynan Kruschewsky, who tags the opposition on 39% of the strikes he has tried and connects on 5.08 per min.

One more can't miss bout is when Bruno Silva is set to square up with Cody Durden. Durden looks to add a win to his career total of 16-5-1. The 33-year-old weighs 125 lbs and measures in at 5'7". The southpaw fighter reaches 67". Silva stands 5'4" and tips the scales at 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a mark of 13-5-2 (1 NC). The 34-year-old has a wingspan of 65". Regarding wrestling, Cody Durden thwarts 66% of his opponents' takedown attempts and is taking his opponents to the mat on 50% of the times he tries. Silva is finishing his takedown tries on 30% of the tries he takes and is able to stop 64% of the takedowns his opponents try. In the category of striking, Durden absorbs 2.89 strikes per minute while he is dishing out 3.16 per minute. Silva, notwithstanding, absorbs 3.09 strikes per minute and deals 3.05 per min.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take SeungWoo Choi (+120)

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