Geoff Neal at Neil Magny 5/8/21 - UFC Fight Night Picks & Predictions

Neil Magny comes to this fight standing at 6’3” and 170 pounds. The reach that Magny is bringing to the fight is sitting at 80 inches. The record for Magny in the career sense is sitting at 24-9 so far.
The fighting stance that Neil Magny has used before is the orthodox stance. The fighting style that Neil uses has not really been consistent on the year. The last 5 bouts for Neil have been 3-2, with the last fight being a unanimous decision loss. The other loss was by a KO/TKO. The wins have all been by a unanimous decision win.
WIth Geoff Neal he is giving up a significant height advantage as Neal stands at 5’11” and 170 pounds. When it comes to the reach Neal gives up the advantage in that regard to with only 75” reach. The career mark for Geoff Neal is 13-3.
Geoff Neal is coming in using the southpaw stance when it comes to fighting. Neal is coming in seen as a striker in the fighting style. The last 5 bouts for Neal have been good with a 4-1 mark. The last fight was a unanimous decision loss. The wins have come with one unanimous decision, but the other 3 were a KO/TKO win.
Coming to the fight here it would be easy to think that Magny would easily run away with the fight with the height and reach advantage. However, that will not be the case here as Magny is throwing a strike and a half less per minute, but also is only slightly more accurate than expected here. The lack of strikes per minute is what will cost Magny in the fight here. UFC Fight Night Winner Prediction, Geoff Neal.