Nazim Sadykhov vs. Terrance McKinney 7/15/23 – As our UFC betting guide, we examine the highly anticipated lightweight bout at UFC on ESPN 49 between Nazim Sadykhov and Terrance McKinney. Slated for July 15, 2023, this highly anticipated event promises to deliver exciting and unforgettable moments – we offer this guide with a detailed analysis of each fighter and their previous performances to assist in making informed betting decisions.
Nazim Sadykhov vs. Terrance McKinney
Date & Time: Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET
Location: UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada
TV: ESPN+
Nazim Sadykhov vs. Terrance McKinney 7/15/23 Betting Odds
Sadykhov
Moneyline: -145
McKinney
Moneyline: +125
Nazim Sadykhov vs. Terrance McKinney Analysis
Nazim “BLACK WOLF” Sadykhov is an up-and-comer in the lightweight division, boasting an impressive record of 8-1-0. His offensive skills stand out, evidenced by a special rate of 5.17 strikes per minute, showing his ability to land frequent strikes throughout fights. Sadykhov boasts 52% striking accuracy, hitting his targets accurately and making each strike count; connecting precisely and consistently forces opponents to respond either by defense or countering effectively.
Sadykhov displays impressive defensive skills. His strike absorption rate of 4.47 per minute was higher than McKinney’s. Yet, his 56% defense rate suggests an ability to deflect or evade incoming hits to minimize the damage inflicted upon himself and help keep him calm during heated exchanges. This strength enables Sadykhov to maintain composure during heated encounters.
Sadykhov recently won his most recent fight against Elder. This win demonstrated not only his technical capabilities but also his mental fortitude and performance under pressure. Sadykhov’s hunger and determination make him an extremely dangerous opponent in the lightweight division.
Terrance “T. WRECKS” McKinney brings his unique skills and experiences to the octagon. Boasting an impressive 13-5-0 record, McKinney has encountered various opponents while honing a compelling style.
McKinney uses his striking abilities to impose his will on his opponents. Boasting an impressive strike rate of 3.78 strikes landed per minute. He can keep fights active and engage in stand-up battles. Furthermore, his striking accuracy of 48% displays his prowess at landing clean shots that can turn the momentum in his favor and end fights quickly – making him a dangerous foe!
McKinney’s defensive skills fall slightly short of Sadykhov’s. However, he still demonstrates an ability to avoid damage at 2.96 strikes per minute and 43% defense rate, respectively, suggesting room for improved dodging strikes effectively. Sadykhov may use any potential weaknesses to exploit, making his opponent vulnerable against any counterattacks aimed at McKinney.
McKinney faced Bonfim in his most recent fight, where he fell. Although defeat can be heartbreaking, losses often serve as invaluable learning experiences that push fighters to improve and come back stronger against Sadykhov in subsequent fights. McKinney may use Bonfim as motivation and emerge victorious.
Nazim Sadykhov vs. Terrance McKinney Stats
Sadykhov | McKinney | |
Wins/Losses/Draws | 8-1-0 | 13-5-0 |
Average Fight Time | 11:19 | 3:40 |
Height | 5′ 10″ | 5′ 10″ |
Weight | 155 lbs. | 155 lbs. |
Reach | 69″ | 73″ |
Stance | Southpaw | Switch |
Strikes Landed per Min. | 5.17 | 3.78 |
Striking Accuracy | 52% | 48% |
Strikes Absorbed per Min. | 4.47 | 2.96 |
Defense | 56% | 43% |
Takedowns Average/15 min. | 0.66 | 3.41 |
Takedown Accuracy | 100% | 41% |
Takedown Defense | 80% | 83% |
Submission Average/15 min. | 0.0 | 1.4 |
Nazim Sadykhov vs. Terrance McKinney Free Pick
Based on the fighters’ performances and the odds, our picks lean toward Nazim Sadykhov as the favored fighter in this matchup. Sadykhov’s recent victory, well-rounded skill set, and solid defensive capabilities give him the edge in this contest. However, it is essential to note that McKinney’s striking abilities and hunger for redemption make him a dangerous opponent who should not be underestimated.
Free Pick: Nazim Sadykhov -145
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