Jared Cannonier vs Gregory Rodrigues Pick, 02/15/2025 Predictions UFC Vegas 102 Odds
Jared Cannonier vs Gregory Rodrigues
UFC Vegas 102
UFC Apex in Las Vegas
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Jared Cannonier will battle Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Vegas 102 on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The opening moneyline has Cannonier priced at +180 while Rodrigues is at -218.
Jared "The Killa Gorilla" Cannonier walks into the Octagon holding a mark of 17-8-0. The 40-year-old records a weight of 185 lbs and measures 5'11". The switch fighter stretches 77". Gregory "Robocop" Rodrigues measures 6'3" and weighs 185 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a win to his career total of 16-5-0. The 32-year-old has an arm span of 75". When talking about significant strikes, Jared Cannonier connects on 4.49 per minute while Gregory Rodrigues lands 5.52 significant strikes per minute. Cannonier is connecting on 50% of the significant strikes he attempts while Rodrigues is landing 56%. Regarding defense, "The Killa Gorilla" takes 4.39 significant strikes per min and "Robocop" takes 4.69. Cannonier also deflects 56% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt while Rodrigues is able to defend against 51% of the shots thrown.
UFC Vegas 102 | Jared Cannonier | Gregory Rodrigues |
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Opening Odds | +180 | -218 |
Record | 17-8-0 | 16-5-0 |
Average Fight Time | 13:46 | 8:13 |
Height | 5'11" | 6'3" |
Weight | 185 lbs | 185 lbs |
Reach | 77" | 75" |
Strikes Landed Per Minute | 4.49 | 5.52 |
Striking Accuracy | 50% | 56% |
In the grappling category, Jared Cannonier is not as effective of a wrestler as he is averaging a takedown 0.42 times per 3 rounds. Cannonier is scoring a takedown on 46% of his tries and stopping 62% of the tries against him. Rodrigues is finishing his takedown attempts on 41% of his takedown tries and is stuffing 85% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. Regarding subbing the opposition, Cannonier is the more capable of the two fighters by going for 0.8 finishes per 15 minutes while Rodrigues looks to get 0.4 finishes per 3 rounds.
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In his last bout, Jared Cannonier squared up with Caio Borralho and walked away with a loss by unanimous decision in round 5. Borralho ended up landing 156 of 258 total strikes that he let go. Cannonier walked away from this fight having landed 83 of 254 total strikes. In the significant strikes category, Borralho ended up landing 153 of 255 , which gave him a rate of 60%. He finished the fight landing 106 of 197 significant strikes directed at the head. Statistically, Cannonier landed 32% of his significant strikes by connecting on 83 of 254 . Looking at the significant strike accuracy, he landed 57 of 206 aimed at the head. 84% of the significant strikes landed by Borralho and 98% of them connected on by Cannonier were tallied at distance.
In the last Octagon appearance for Gregory Rodrigues, he fought Christian Leroy Duncan and ended up winning this fight via unanimous decision in round 3. Duncan connected on 79% of his significant strikes at distance and Rodrigues ended up landing 62% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Rodrigues ended up landing 56% of the significant strikes he attempted by connecting on 45 of 79 . He connected on 37 of 69 significant strikes aimed at the head. Duncan connected on 29 of 48 significant strikes in that battle. Of all the significant strikes, he landed 13 of 28 aimed at the head. In terms of total strikes that he threw in that fight, Duncan landed 53 of 77 and Rodrigues connected on 78 of 120 of all the strikes he attempted.
Other bouts on the card to keep an eye on
Another bout that you're not going to want to miss is when Calvin Kattar goes up against Youssef Zalal. Kattar looks to add a victory to his record of 23-8-0. The 36-year-old tips the scales at 145 lbs and comes in at 5'11". The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 72". Zalal measures 5'10" and tips the scales at 145 lbs. The switch fighter steps into the cage with a record of 16-5-1. The 28-year-old reaches 72". In the grappling category, Calvin Kattar takes his opponents to the mat 0.39 times per 15 minutes while Youssef Zalal is averaging a takedown 2.34 times per 3 rds. In the striking category, Kattar lands 4.76 strikes per min and connects on 39% out of all the strikes he attempts. On the other side of the cage we have Youssef Zalal, who tags his opponent on 49% of the strikes he has attempted and lands 2.84 per min.
If you're going to be watching the fights, don't miss when Dylan Budka is set to enter the Octagon with Edmen Shahbazyan. Shahbazyan will be looking to add a win to his career total of 13-5-0. The 27-year-old is fighting at 185 lbs and measures 6'3". The orthodox fighter has a reach of 75". Budka comes in at 6'0" and tips the scales at 185 lbs. The switch fighter comes into this bout holding a record of 7-4-0. The 25-year-old stretches 75". When it comes to takedowns, Edmen Shahbazyan is thwarting 65% of the takedowns his opponents go for and is taking his opponents to the canvas on 38% of his tries. Budka is taking his opponents down on 38% of the tries he takes and is able to thwart 76% of takedowns his opponents have tried. In the category of striking, Shahbazyan takes 3.90 strikes per min while he dishes out 3.77 per min. Budka, on the other hand, is absorbing 1.69 strikes per minute and is connecting on 1.07 per minute.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Jared Cannonier (+180)
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