Michael Chandler at Charles Oliveira 5/15/21 - UFC 262 Picks & Predictions
In this fight Charles Oliveira is coming in standing at 5’10” and 155 pounds. The reach for Oliveira is coming in at 74 inches. The career mark for Charles is sitting at 30-8-0.
Charlies Oliveira is coming in with an orthodox stance. The fighting style that he tends to use is more of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu type of fighter. The last 5 bouts for Oliveira is coming in with a 5-0 record. Out of those one win was by unanimous decision, 2 were by KO/TKO and the other 2 were by submission.
Charles opponent, Michael Chandler is coming in standing at only 5’8” and 155 pounds. Chandler has a reach that is sitting at 71 inches. The career mark is sitting at 22-5-0 so far.
The fighting stance that has been used in the past by Chandler is that of an orthodox fighter. Chandler heads to the fight here as a striker when it comes to his fighting style. The last 5 bouts for Chandler have put him at a 4-1 mark. The wins have been by 3 KO/TKO and one unanimous decision win. The loss was by a first round KO.
Chandler is coming to the fight throwing more strikes per minute, but also coming in only.4% points less in the accuracy of his strikes. The take downs definitely tip towards Oliveira by a total of .27 difference. The submission average also points to Oliveira. However, Chandler comes in striking hard in the fights so far with the last 4 bouts not even going past the first round and that will happen here as Oliveira fights well, but is unable to stand up to the power from Chandler. UFC 262 Winner Prediction, Michael Chandler.
