Islam Makhachev vs Rafael Dos Anjos 11/14/20 – UFC Fight Night Picks & Predictions
Islam is coming to the match here standing at 5’10” and 155 pounds. However, he is also coming in with a reach that is sitting at 70 inches. In his overall record so far Makhachev has been able to get an 18-1 record in his career so far.
Coming to this fight Makhachev is coming in with an orthodox stance. When it comes to the fighting style, though, he has a tendency to be a wrestling style of fighter. The last 5 bouts for Islam have allbeen wins. 3 of the wins were by unanimous decision, 1 submission win, and a KO/TKO win in the fights.
Rafael is coming to the fight here giving up the height advantage standing at only 5’8” and 155 pounds. When it comes to his reach Dos Anjos has been able to get a 70 inch reach in his career. The overall record that Do Anjos is sitting at 29-13 in his career so far.
Rafael Dos Anjos is coming to the fight here with a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu fighting style. When it comes to fighting stance Dos Anjos has ended up getting a southpaw stance. Dos Anjos has struggled in his last 5 fights with a 1-4 record. The 4 losses have all been by unanimous decision losses, but the win was a submission win in May of 2019.
Coming to the match here Rafael is outmatched. Yes, he does throw more strikes per minute at 3.47 per minute, but he is not nearly as accurate. With Makhachev throwing only 2.10 strikes with a 56.23% accuracy. However, for Islam it is not for hitting and will actually come down to his mat skills as he is able to dominate this fight here. UFC Fight Night Winner Prediction, Islam Makhachev.
