Match Analysis: Ricky Simon vs Javid Basharat – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-02-22
- Time: 12:45 AM UTC
- Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle
Game Overview
Ricky Simon faces Javid Basharat at UFC Seattle, with Basharat favored due to his striking prowess and recent form.
Key Factors to Consider
- Javid Basharat has a strong striking record, landing 5.42 significant strikes per minute with a 53% accuracy. Ricky Simon is more effective in grappling, averaging 5.20 takedowns per three rounds.
- There is no previous head-to-head match between Ricky Simon and Javid Basharat.
- No reported injuries for either fighter.
- The crowd at Climate Pledge Arena could influence the fighters' performances, but neither has a significant home advantage.
- Both fighters are highly motivated, with Basharat seeking to bounce back from a loss and Simon looking to upset the favorite.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Javid Basharat: -250, Ricky Simon: 205 | Javid Basharat | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
| Spread | Javid Basharat: -3.5 100, Ricky Simon: 3.5 -140 | Ricky Simon +3.5 | ★★★☆☆ 55% |
| Over_under | Over: 2.5 -395, Under: 2.5 280 | Under 2.5 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Javid Basharat is likely to win due to his superior striking skills.
Predicted Score: Javid Basharat wins by decision.