Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Wu Yanan 4/16/22 - UFC Picks & Predictions
Mayra is coming here to the Women’s Bantamweight fight standing at 5’6” and weighing in at 135 pounds. The reach for Silva actually sits at 66.5 inches. The overall record for Silva is sitting at 7-2-1 so far in her career.
Wu Yanan is heading to the fight here with a height advantage at 5’8” and also 135 pounds. The reach Yanan gives up a slight advantage at only 66 inches. The record for Wu is coming in at 11-4-0 so far in her career.
The fighting stance that has bee used by Mayra is that of an orthodox fighter. Mayra does not have any type of fighting style that is really being followed. The last 5 bouts have seen Mayra go 2-2-1. The wins have both come by a submission, the losses were both by a unanimous decision.
Wu has been seen mainly using the orthodox stance. Yanan is coming in as the striker in the fight here. The last 5 bouts for Wu have been 2-3. The losses have been by a unanimous decision twice and a split decision. The wins have been by a TKO, but also a submission win.
The fight here is one that sees Silva coming in heavily favored and some of that comes from her technical ability. Still, look for this fight to be one that should tip towards the better striker who is Wu Yanan with 4.51 strikes per minute versus 3.82 from Mayra. UFC Fight Night Winner Prediction, Wu Yanan.
