Farid Basharat vs Victor Hugo Pick, Oct 26, 2024 Predictions UFC 308 Odds

Farid Basharat vs. Victor Hugo

UFC 308

Eithad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Farid Basharat will face Victor Hugo at UFC 308 on. On the opening money line, Basharat is priced at -625 while Hugo enters at +455.

Farid “Ferocious” Basharat enters the Octagon with a record of 12-0-0. The 27-year-old will fight at 135 pounds and stands 5'8″. The Orthodox fighter stands 71 ​​inches tall. Victor “Striker” Hugo measures 1.70 m and will fight at 65 kg. The orthodox fighter enters the cage with a record of 25-4-0. The 31-year-old has a wingspan of 71 inches. In the significant hits category, Farid Basharat lands 4.47 significant hits per minute while Victor Hugo lands 3.46 significant hits per minute. Basharat lands 58% of the significant attacks he attempts, while Hugo hits 51%. When it comes to defending, “Ferocious” allows 2.44 significant strikes per minute while “Striker” absorbs 2.25. Basharat also stops 57% of significant punches thrown his way, while Hugo stops 61% of punches thrown his way.

When it comes to wrestling, Farid Basharat is the more experienced wrestler as he averages a takedown 3.96 times per 15 minutes. Basharat brings his opponent to the mat on 41% of his attempts and stops 83% of all takedowns against him. Hugo brings his opponents to the mat on 50% of his takedown attempts and stops 87% of the attempts against him. In terms of the sub, Basharat is the less skilled fighter with 0.6 completions per 15 minutes, while Hugo attempts 1.4 completions per 3 rounds.

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The last time he fought, Farid Basharat fought Taylor Lapilus and took the win of the night via unanimous decision in round 3. In the end, Lapilus landed 41 of the 94 strikes he threw in total in the fight. Basharat finished this fight with 55 of 116 hits. As far as significant hits go, Lapilus landed 40 of 93, meaning his percentage was 43%. He landed 24 of 67 significant blows to the head. On the other side of the cage, Basharat ended up landing 42% of his significant hits, scoring 42 out of 100 hits. If you look at the significant accuracy, he landed 14 of 53 with his head. 85% of Lapilus' significant attacks and 92% of Basharat's landed attacks were counted from range.

In Victor Hugo's last Octagon appearance, he faced Pedro Falcao and secured victory via unanimous decision in round 3. Falcao landed 85% of the significant shots he attempted from distance, while Hugo scored 83% of the significant shots he attempted from distance. In the end, Hugo landed 54% of the significant punches he attempted, landing 68 of 124. He ended up landing 31 of 77 significant blows to the head. Falcao scored 42 of 106 significant hits in this fight. Of these significant hits, 27 of 83 were headed. In terms of total shots attempted in the competition, Falcao was 58 out of 128, while Hugo scored 84 out of 148 total.

Other fights on the card to watch out for

Another fight you shouldn't miss is the clash between Ismail Naurdiev and Bruno Silva. Naurdiev has a career record of 23-7-0. The 28-year-old steps on the scale at 185 pounds and stands 5'10 inches tall. The orthodox fighter reaches 74 inches. Silva has a height of 6 feet 2 inches and a weight of 185 pounds. The orthodox fighter is looking to add a win to his overall record of 23-11-0. The 35-year-old measures 74 inches. In the grappling category, Ismail Naurdiev scores a takedown 1.25 times per 3 rounds, while Bruno Silva scores an average of 0.93 times per 3 rounds. When it comes to striking, Naurdiev averages 3.17 strikes per minute and lands 52% of the punches he attempts. On the other side of the cage is Bruno Silva, who is scoring on 49% of his shot attempts and has a strike rate of 4.12 per minute.

If you enjoy fights, you should know when Max Holloway will face Ilia Topuria. Topuria enters the cage with a score of 15-0-0. The 27-year-old weighs 145 pounds and is 5 feet 7 inches tall. The orthodox fighter has a wingspan of 69 inches. Holloway stands 5'11″ tall and weighs 145 pounds. The orthodox fighter enters the cage with a record of 26-7-0. The 32-year-old has a wingspan of 69 inches. When it comes to grappling, Ilia Topuria is able to fend off 92% of fighters' takedowns and puts his opponents on the canvas in 56% of his attempts. Holloway completes his takedowns on 53% of his attempts and is able to stop 84% of all takedown attempts. When punching, Topuria absorbs 3.35 strikes per minute while dealing 4.40 strikes per minute. Holloway, on the other hand, absorbs 4.72 punches per minute and lands 7.17 per minute.

Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Farid Basharat (-625)

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