Laura Rozo
Next Saturday, September 17, 2022, Brazil’s Denise Gomes vs Loma Lookboonmee will square off at UFC Vegas 60, at UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. At JefeBet we tell you how both fighters will get to the match, their stats and the prediction of who will be the winner on the weekend.
Predictions, Picks, Odds and Betting Preview for Denise Gomes vs Loma Lookboonmee at UFC Vegas 60 on Saturday, September 17, 2022
- Where: UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada.
- When: Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 19:00 EDT.
- Odds: Denise Gomes (-270) vs Loma Lookboonmee (+220).
Denise Gomes
- Odds: -270
- Record: 6-1-0
- Age: 22
- Height: 1.57 m
- Weight: 52.4 kg
- Reach: 1.60 m
Denise Gomes is a 22-year-old Brazilian fighter and is considered one of the most promising up-and-comers in the mixed martial arts circuit, and is on a six-fight unbeaten streak. In her last bout against Rayana Amanda on August 23 of this year, Gomes prevailed and won the bout by unanimous decision. This bout against Loma Lookboonmee will be South American’s UFC debut.
The fighter has a punching effectiveness percentage of 42% and 75% in takedown defense, numbers that indicate her prowess in both doing damage and avoiding being controlled in the octagon. It is expected that for this Denise Gomes vs Loma Lookboonmee, the Carioca will be looking to increase her record and leave a great image in her first match in Las Vegas.
Loma Lookboonmee
- Odds: +220
- Record: 6-3-0
- Age: 26
- Height: 1 .55 m
- Weight: 52.4 kg
- Reach: 1.57 m
Loma Lookbome has not competed in the UFC so far this year and has not fought for 10 months, as the fighter was on hiatus. The 26-year-old Thai has a new opponent and will certainly be looking to start 2022 with a win. In her most recent fight against Lupita Godinez, Loma lost by unanimous decision.
In this fight, Denise Gomes vs Loma Lookboonmee, the Thai is expected to defend her experience, as she has won 6 of her 9 professional fights facing the likes of Sam Hughes, Jinh Yu Frey and Aleksandra Albu.
JefeBet Prediction
Taking all of the above into account, JefeBet’s bet on Denise Gomes vs Loma Lookboonmee leans towards the former. Although Loma is a more experienced fighter with a great track record, her break is likely to take its toll on her. Denise, on the other hand, although a rookie, is coming off a good run.
If she wants to win, Loma Lookboonmee will have to improve her defense and knockdown effectiveness.
If she wants to win, Denis Gomes will have to rely on her punching effectiveness, a trademark that has accompanied her in her recent octagon performances.
Prediction: Denise Gomes wins by decision.
