Ahead of this weekend’s UFC Fight Night 228, preview Bryce Mitchell vs. Dan Ige and make your predictions for UFC Vegas 79. Click here for details
UFC Vegas 79 took place this weekend and was headlined by Rafael Fiziev vs. Mateusz Gamrot. The two lightweights will square off in the main event of an exciting card. However, before the event, we will take a look back at the semi-main event, Mitchell vs. Dan Ige, and give our predictions for the match.
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Mitchell and Ige will meet in the featherweight co-main event of UFC Fight Night 228. While Fiziev and Gamrot are getting all the attention heading into their fights, Mitchell vs. Ige could be the center of attention this weekend. Here’s what you can expect from their fight.
UFC Vegas 79 Prediction: Bryce Mitchell vs. Dan Ige Preview and Odds
Mitchell enters the Octagon as the No. 10 featherweight in the world, while Ige is ranked No. 12. Mitchell has a record of 15 wins and 2 losses, while Ige has a record of 17 wins and 6 losses. However, Mitchell loses in his last fight and Ige wins and enters the competition.
Looking at her physical characteristics, Bryce Mitchell has a height of 5’10”, a punching reach of 70”, and a leg reach of 40”. Her Ige, on the other hand, is 5 feet 10 inches tall with a punching reach of 71 inches and a leg reach of 38 inches. So Mitchell has a slight advantage.
Comparing the numbers, Mitchell has a significant 2.48 hits per minute with a curacy of 71°. However, he is averaging 3.26 takedowns per 15 minutes at Curacy 44. Ige, on the other hand, is scoring 3.96 significant strikes per minute at 50% and 1.15 takedowns per 15 minutes at 26%. So this is a battle between his two opposing styles.
Our Prediction: Bryce Mitchell defeats Dan Ige by submission.
Mitchell vs Ige latest betting odds for UFC Vegas 79
According to the bookmakers, Bryce Mitchell is the favorite to win this featherweight fight. The 15-2 fighter entered the Octagon as a -205 favorite, while Ige was a +170 underdog. Therefore, there is a lot of work ahead for those who want to bet on this event.
However, anything can happen in combat, so we recommend betting responsibly.
You are now done. That’s what we think will happen when Bryce Mitchell takes on Dan Ige at UFC Vegas 79. What do you think about the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 228?
