Matt Schnell vs Jimmy Flick Pick, 04/26/2025 Predictions UFC Kansas City Odds
Matt Schnell vs Jimmy Flick
UFC Kansas City
T-Mobile Center in Kansas City
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Matt Schnell will take on Jimmy Flick at UFC Kansas City on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The moneyline has Schnell priced at -225 while Flick is coming in at +185.
Matt "Danger" Schnell holds a career record of 16-9-0 (1 NC). The 35-year-old weighs in at 125 lbs and stands in at 5'8". The orthodox fighter stretches 70". Jimmy "The Brick" Flick measures 5'7" and weighs 125 lbs. The orthodox fighter has a record of 17-8-0. The 34-year-old has a reach of 68". In the category of significant strikes, Matt Schnell is landing 4.39 per minute and Jimmy Flick is connecting on 1.94 significant strikes per minute. Schnell connects on 39% of the significant strikes he throws while Flick lands 50%. Regarding defending in the cage, "Danger" allows 4.64 significant strikes per minute while "The Brick" takes 5.43. Schnell also curbs 55% of the significant strikes that are thrown his way while Flick deflects 43% of the shots thrown his way.

UFC Kansas City | Matt Schnell | Jimmy Flick |
---|---|---|
Opening Odds | -225 | +185 |
Record | 16-9-0 (1 NC) | 17-8-0 |
Average Fight Time | 7:36 | 8:04 |
Height | 5'8" | 5'7" |
Weight | 125 lbs | 125 lbs |
Reach | 70" | 68" |
Strikes Landed Per Minute | 4.39 | 1.94 |
Striking Accuracy | 39% | 50% |
Concerning wrestling, Matt Schnell is the not as competent as a wrestler as he takes his opponents to the mat 0.56 times per 3 rounds. Schnell is scoring a takedown on 40% of his attempts and is stuffing 50% of all takedown tries against him. Flick is getting his opponent to the mat on 21% of the takedowns he attempts and is stopping 15% of all takedowns attempted on him. In terms of subbing the opposition, Schnell is not as skilled of a technician by attempting 1.0 sub per 15 min while Flick tries 4.3 subs per 3 rounds.
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The last time he fought, Matt Schnell went up against Cody Durden and wound up losing the fight by guillotine choke in round 2. Durden ended up landing 37 of 81 of the strikes he let go in total for this contest. Schnell finished this fight landing 40 of 83 total strikes. In regard to significant strikes, Durden landed 34 of 78, which gave him a percentage of 43%. He finished the fight landing 31 of 73 significant strikes to the head. In terms of stats for the opponent, Schnell ended up landing 48% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 40 of 83. In terms of accuracy for the significant strikes, he connected on 32 of 73 aimed at the head. 100% of the significant strikes landed by Durden and 95% of them connected on by Schnell were tallied at distance.
In the last fight for Jimmy Flick, he fought Nate Maness and took a loss on the night by unanimous decision in round 3. Maness ended up connecting on 71% of his significant strikes at distance while Flick ended up landing 75% of the significant strikes he attempted from distance. Flick ended up landing 49% of the significant strikes he attempted by landing 37 of 75. He ended up connecting on 8 of 26 significant strikes to the head. Maness ended up landing 89 of 168 significant strikes in that fight. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he landed 63 of 135 to the head. Relating to total strikes that he let go in that contest, Maness ended up landing 139 of 234 and Flick ended up connecting on 41 of 80 total strikes.
Other fights to watch out for
Another fight to keep an eye on is when Evan Elder encounters Gauge Young. Elder steps into the Octagon holding a record of 9-2-0. The 28-year-old steps on the scale at 155 lbs and measures in at 5'10". The switch fighter has a wingspan of 72". Young stands in at 5'9" and steps on the scale at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his record of 9-2-0. The 24-year-old has an arm span of 70". In terms of takedowns, Evan Elder gets his opposition to the mat 0.63 times per 15 min and Gauge Young takes his opponents to the mat 0.40 times per 15 min. In terms of striking, Elder lands 5.02 strikes per min and lands 49% of his attempted strikes. On the other side of the cage we have Gauge Young, who is landing 56% of his attempted strikes and connects on 4.27 per min.
One more can't miss bout is when John Castaneda is set to square up in the Octagon with Chris Gutierrez. Gutierrez holds a career mark of 21-6-2. The 34-year-old steps on the scale at 135 lbs and comes in at 5'9". The orthodox fighter reaches 67". Castaneda stands in at 5'6" and weighs in at 135 lbs. The switch fighter will be looking to add a win to his record of 21-7-0. The 33-year-old extends his reach 71". Concerning wrestling, Chris Gutierrez deflects 71% of the takedowns his opponents attempt and is taking his opponents down on 30% of his tries. Castaneda is taking his opponents down on 35% of his tries and curbs 71% of all takedown attempts. In the category of striking, Gutierrez takes 2.64 strikes/min and he lands 4.72 strikes/min. Castaneda, moreover, absorbs 5.22 strikes per min and is landing 4.67 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Matt Schnell (-225)
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