Yorgan De Castro vs Carlos Felipe 10/3/20 - UFC Fight Night Picks & Predictions
Yorgan De Castro is coming to the fight here standing at 6’0” and as a heavyweight is coming in at 262 pounds. De Castro ended up getting a reach that is sitting at 74 inches. The record that is presently presented for Yorgan is sitting at 6-1.
The stance that is being used by De Castro is seen as the Orthodox stance. The fighting style that is used by De Castro is is not really declared, but he Is a strong fighter who has a lot of KO/TKO wins. The last 5 bouts have seen De Castro go 4-1. The last loss for De Castro was a unanimous decision loss. The wins for Yorgan were by a unanimous decision and the rest were KO/TKO wins.
Carlos Felipe is coming to the bout standing at 6’0” and 261 pounds. When it comes to the reach Felipe has the advantage that is sitting at 75 inches. The record that Felipe has in the match as he heads into it is sitting at 8-1.
With the last 5 bouts for Carlos they have had him coming in at a 4-1 record. The last fight in July ended up being a loss by a M decision. The striker who uses the orthodox stance has a tendency to rely on the knockout blows. The 4 wins have been split to a unanimous decision win, but also 3 TKO wins in the first round of the fights.
With the fight here it is going to come in with Carlos coming into the fight here with more strikes in the match and a slightly worse accuracy. That is going to be enough to make the difference in the bout, though, as the fight will be slanted towards the better fighter and in this case look for a short bout with Carlos Felipe throwing a lot more punches with power behind them. UFC Fight Night Winner Prediction, Carlos Felipe.
