Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons 7/22/23 – Here is our MMA betting prediction, featuring an exciting welterweight bout between Danny Roberts and Jonny Parsons that’s set to take place on July 22, 2023, and has fans from around the globe buzzing with anticipation. This piece provides in-depth analyses of each fighter’s offense, defense, past fights, and more to help make informed betting decisions and get right into the action! Let’s do just that – let us dive right in.
Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons
Date & Time: Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: 02 Arena, London, Greater London, England
TV: ESPN+
Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons 7/22/23 Betting Odds
Roberts
Moneyline: +100
Parsons
Moneyline: -110
Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons Analysis
Danny “Hot Chocolate” Roberts has made himself an unstoppable force in the welterweight division with an 18-7-0 record. In his most recent fight against Della Maddalena, Roberts faced off against an intimidating opponent but ultimately suffered defeat. Yet, this setback can be a valuable learning experience that propels him toward victory in future fights.
Roberts is known for his striking prowess, landing an average of 3.08 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and landing knockout punches or scoring points with his consistent connection – this puts enormous pressure on adversaries and could potentially lead to knockouts or points scored on judges’ scorecards. But Roberts should remain wary of Jonny Parsons as his defense absorbs 3.50 strikes per minute from Roberts; Roberts may not be impregnable, but 51% protection shows his abilities to evade or block attacks effectively from attacking strikes or blocking against attacks from opponents.
Roberts has demonstrated glimpses of his grappling skills. Though not heavily reliant on wrestling techniques, his 57% takedown defense rate shows that his wrestling abilities can effectively thwart opponents’ takedown attempts. Furthermore, Roberts owns an average submission average of 0.3 per 15 minutes, indicating he may possess the technical prowess to end fights on the ground should an opportunity present itself.
Jonny “The Slingernaut” Parsons enters this welterweight fight with an 8-2-0 record and boasts an impressive win against Renfro in his previous fight. Parsons is known for his aggressive fighting style, often seeking to dictate the match’s pace by engaging in striking exchanges.
Parsons’s striking ability is impressive: an average of 3.53 significant strikes per minute is landed, showing his high volume strikes. His striking accuracy may be lower at 38% than Roberts, yet Parsons compensates with durability; absorbing 5.20 significant strikes per minute suggests he can absorb punishment while maintaining his defense rating of 55% despite such abuse.
Roberts stands out as an exception, with no takedown attempts recorded during his professional career; however, Parsons boasts an impressive 50% takedown defense rate, proving his skills to fend off takedown attempts and avoid submission attempts altogether. No recorded submission attempts suggest that Parsons prefers keeping his fight standing while using his striking abilities to outmuscle opponents and enforce his will over them.
Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons Stats
| Roberts | Parsons | |
| Wins/Losses/Draws | 18-7-0 | 8-2-0 |
| Average Fight Time | 9:01 | 15:00 |
| Height | 6′ 1″ | 5′ 9″ |
| Weight | 170 lbs. | 170 lbs. |
| Reach | 74″ | 69″ |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| Strikes Landed per Min. | 3.08 | 3.53 |
| Striking Accuracy | 40% | 38% |
| Strikes Absorbed per Min. | 3.50 | 5.20 |
| Defense | 51% | 55% |
| Takedowns Average/15 min. | 0.26 | 0.00 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 10% | 0% |
| Takedown Defense | 57% | 50% |
| Submission Average/15 min. | 0.3 | 0.0 |
Danny Roberts vs. Jonny Parsons Free Pick
Based on the analysis of each fighter’s offense, defense, and past fights, we predict that Danny Roberts will have the edge in this welterweight bout. Roberts’ ability to land significant strikes at a higher rate, coupled with his respectable defense, suggests that he will succeed in exchanges with Jonny Parsons. Furthermore, Roberts’ experience securing takedowns and his higher takedown defense rate provide him with an additional advantage in the grappling department.
Betting Danny Roberts to emerge victorious would be an optimal strategy in this matchup, even though the odds might not heavily favor him. His combination of skill set and statistical advantages give him an edge against Jonny Parsons; choosing Roberts as your bet could significantly increase your odds of a winning bet.
Free Pick: Danny Roberts +100
UFC Fight Night 224 provides Canadian MMA betting picks with an electrifying welterweight battle between Danny Roberts and Jonny Parsons, featuring Danny Roberts boasting a commendable skill set in striking accuracy, defense, grappling abilities, and grappling techniques. Yet combat sports are never predictable, so take advantage of the exhilaration on Saturday by not factoring our predictions and picks into your wagers for this thrilling contest.
