Next Saturday, September 10, 2022, California’s Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez will square off in the welterweight division for UFC 279 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
At JefeBet we tell you how both fighters will get to the bout, their stats, and the prediction of who will be the winner next Saturday, September 10.
Betting Preview for UFC 279 Featuring Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez on September 10 2022
- Where: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
- When: Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 9:00 PM ET (kickoff)
- Odds: Kevin Holland (-215) vs Daniel Rodriguez (+170)
Kevin Holland
- Odds: -215
- Record: 23-7-0
- Age: 29
- Height: 1.91 m
- Weight: 77.1 kg
- Reach: 2.06 m
Kevin Holland had a difficult time in 2021. However, this year he has been able to show how much he has bettered his level of performance, and, thus, he has managed to win his last two fights. The first fight was against Alex Oliveira and the second against Tim Means. Reviewing his history in professional fights, he has achieved 23 victories, 12 of these have been the product of a knockout and 7 by submission.
In his last fight, the one against Tim Means, the 29-year-old Californian landed 53 total punches, 36 of them significant. For this fight, he is the favorite because of his experience and for his recent performances. Holland will be looking to build on his good record and earn his third consecutive win so far in 2022.
Daniel Rodriguez
- Odds: +170
- Record: 16-2-0
- Age: 35
- Height: 1.85
- Weight: 77.6 kg
- Reach: 1.88 m
Daniel Rodriguez has bettered his level in recent times, as has Holland. The American has won important fights: in total, he has achieved 16 victories, 8 of them by knockout and 4 by submission. In this new Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez duel, the Alhambra fighter will be looking to add to his recent record of 3 consecutive wins.
In his last fight against Kevin Lee, Rodriguez had a total of 137 punches, 120 of which were significant. According to statistics, he has a 50% punching effectiveness and a 56% knockdown effectiveness. His skills and history promise a memorable clash.
JefeBet Prediction
Taking everything that has already been discussed into account, JefeBet’s bet on Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez leans towards the former. As a more experienced fighter with a great mental streak after his recent good performances, it is likely that for Holland to beat Rodriguez will be a real trophy.
If he wants to win, Holland will have to rely on his punching effectiveness, a trademark that has accompanied him in his recent octagon performances.
Pick: Kevin Holland wins by decision.