UFC 294 is fast approaching and fans will enjoy some fantastic fights. The card will feature some big names and a title fight. However, many fans in India will tune into UFC 294 to watch Anshul Jubli take on Mike Breeden at the UFC 294 prelims. So ahead of the fight, here’s our preview and prediction.
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Jubli will make history this weekend as he becomes the first Indian MMA fighter to feature on a PPV card. And while Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski will undoubtedly be the main attraction, you can expect many Indian fans to tune in to catch a glimpse of Jubli’s fight.
Mike Breeden vs Anshul Jubli preview and prediction for UFC 294
Breeden enters the octagon on the back of three consecutive defeats. However, he has more experience with 16 fights and a 10-6 record. Jubli comes into the contest with a perfect 7-0 record and on the back of an impressive debut win in the UFC. Therefore, both fighters have something to fight for. Breeden will want to end his losing streak while Jubli will want to continue his winning streak.
In terms of physical attributes, Breeden stands at 5’10”, has a 70” punching reach, and a 39.5” leg reach. Jubli, on the other hand, stands at 6’0”, has a 69” punching reach, and a 40.5” leg reach. Therefore, they match up fairly evenly.
When we look at the numbers, it’s a similar story. Breeden lands 5.2 significant strikes per minute at 43% accuracy. Moreover, he gets 1.3 takedowns per fifteen minutes at a 33% accuracy. Jubli lands 5.6 significant strikes per minute at 46% accuracy. In addition, he gets 1.2 takedowns per fifteen minutes at 33%. Therefore, they have very similar stats as well.
Our prediction: Anshul Jubli beats Mike Breeden by TKO.
Mike Breeden vs Anshul Jubli Latest betting odds
Despite having more experience than Jubli, Breeden will enter the octagon as the underdog this weekend. According to the official betting odds of the UFC, the American is a +225 underdog on the moneyline while Jubli is -278.
Therefore, those who want to earn a quick buck on this fight have their work cut out for them. However, we encourage you to bet responsibly, as anything can happen in the fight.
So there you have it. This is what we think will happen at UFC 294 in the Mike Breeden vs Anshul Jubli fight. Let us know your predictions down below.
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