Modestas Bukauskas vs. Raffael Cerqueira Prediction – February 22, 2025 MIXED_MARTIAL_ARTS in MMA/Boxing

Match Analysis: Modestas Bukauskas vs Raffael Cerqueira – Prediction

Match Details

  • Date: February 22, 2025
  • Time: 11:15 PM UTC
  • Location: Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, Washington

Game Overview

Modestas Bukauskas and Raffael Cerqueira face off in a light heavyweight bout at UFC Fight Night 252. Bukauskas, known as 'The Baltic Gladiator,' has a record of 16-6 and recently secured a submission victory. Cerqueira, 'The Lion,' holds an 11-1 record but suffered a quick knockout loss in his UFC debut.

Key Factors to Consider

  • Modestas Bukauskas has a more extensive UFC experience with a recent submission win, while Raffael Cerqueira boasts an impressive record but struggled in his UFC debut.
  • This is the first meeting between the two fighters.
  • No reported injuries for either fighter.
  • The fight takes place at the Climate Pledge Arena, which may not significantly impact either fighter.
  • Both fighters are highly motivated, with Bukauskas seeking to extend his UFC win streak and Cerqueira aiming to bounce back from his debut loss.

Odds and Predictions

Category Odds Prediction Confidence
Moneyline -285 for Modestas Bukauskas, +230 for Raffael Cerqueira Modestas Bukauskas ★★★★☆ 70%
Spread Not available Not available Not available
Over_under Over 1.5 rounds: -140, Under 1.5 rounds: +110 Over 1.5 rounds ★★★☆☆ 60%

Predicted Outcome

Modestas Bukauskas is favored to win due to his experience and recent performance.

Predicted Score: Decision victory for Modestas Bukauskas


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