Ciryl Gane at Derrick Lewis 8/7/21 - UFC 265 Picks & Predictions
Derrick Lewis comes to the fight here standing at 6’3” and 263 pounds. The reach that Lewis has is sitting at 79 inches. When it comes to the career mark for Lewis he is sitting at a record of 25-7-0.
The fighting stance that has been used by Lewis is that of an orthodox stance. When it comes to the fighting style Lewis is seen mainly as a striker. The last 5 bouts for Lewis has posted a 4-1 record. The loss was a KO/TKO in 2019. The wins have come with 2 KO/TKO, a unanimous decision win, but also a split decision win.
Ciryl Gane is coming here with a height advantage at 6’4” and 245 pounds. The reach that Gane has is coming in at 81 inches so far. The career mark for grand is sitting at 9-0-0.
Ciryl is seen mainly as a striker when it comes to the fighting style. When it comes to his stance Gane is seen mainly as an orthodox stance. The last 5 bouts have obviously been wins, but have come from 3 unanimous decision, a submission, but also a KO/TKO.
In this fight it will be very lopsided. The strikes per minute from Lewis is coming in at 2.59 with 52.44% accuracy. However, when you look at Gane he is coming in throwing strikes at 5.13 per minute and is converting better at 56.64% of the strikes being accurate. Look for the better accuracy and overall hitting from Gane to make the difference. UFC 265 Winner Prediction, Ciryl Gane
