This UFC betting preview for Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa will share the odds, picks, prediction, stats and stream for how to watch UFC 269 tonight.
Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa Preview | UFC 269
UFC 269 Prelims — Heavyweight Bout | Match 8
Augusto Sakai (15-3-1, 11 KO, 0 Sub) vs. Tai “Bam Bam” Tuivasa (13-3-0, 12 KO, 0 Sub)
Date: Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021
Fight Time: This will be the second fight of the prelims, which begin at 6 p.m. EST.
Venue: T-Mobile Arena — Las Vegas, NV
Coverage: ESPN+
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Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa Odds & Betting Info
UFC betting odds for UFC 269 are taken from BetMGM Sportsbook.
Moneyline:
– Augusto Sakai: (-105)
– Tai Tuivasa: (-115)
– Draw: (+5000)
Method of Victory:
Augusto Sakai
– KO/TKO: (+240)
– Submission: (+1400)
– Decision: (+275)
Tai Tuivasa
– KO/TKO: (+140)
– Submission: (+1800)
– Decision: (+800)
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Fighter Comparison
Augusto Sakai | NAME | Tai Tuivasa |
15-3-1 | RECORD | 13-3-0 |
Brazil | COUNTRY | Australia |
6-3 | HT | 6-2 |
265 lbs | WT | 264 lbs |
77 in | REACH | 75 in |
42 in | LEG REACH | 39.5 in |
73% | KO WIN % | 92% |
0% | SUB WIN % | 0% |
27% | DEC WIN | 8% |
Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa Betting Trends & Stats
– Augusto Sakai lost to Jairzinho Rozenstruik, by KO/TKO, in his most recent fight on June 5, 2021.
– Tai Tuivasa defeated Greg Hardy, by KO/TKO, in his most recent fight on July 10, 2021.
– Sakai averages 5.10 significant strikes landed per minute with a 48% accuracy rate.
– Tuivasa averages 4.48 significant strikes landed per minute with a 50% accuracy rate.
– Sakai averages 3.98 significant strikes absorbed per minute with a 50% defense rate.
– Tuivasa averages 3.48 significant strikes absorbed per minute with a 51% defense rate.
– Sakai has a 66% takedown defense rate.
– Tuivasa has a 46% takedown defense rate.
Stats via UFC.com
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Augusto Sakai vs Tai Tuivasa Prediction
UFC 269 Sakai-Tuivasa prediction is from Tapology Fight Predictions.
Winner: Tai Tuivasa (78%)
Method of Victory: KO/TKO (78%)