Dan Hooker vs Claudio Puelles Prediction, Odds, UFC 281 Picks

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Dan Hooker vs Claudio Puelles Prediction and UFC 281 Start Time

UFC 281 — Lightweight Bout | Match 5
Dan Hooker (21-12-0, 10 KO, 7 Sub) vs. Claudio “Prince of Peru” Puelles (13-2-0, 2 KO, 7 Sub)
Date: Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022
Start Time: This will be the first fight on the Main Card, which begins at 10 PM EST
Venue: Madison Square Garden — New York, NY
Coverage: ESPN+

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Dan Hooker vs Claudio Puelles Odds & UFC Picks

UFC betting odds for UFC 281 are taken from BetOnline Sportsbook.

Moneyline:

Dan Hooker: (-157)
Claudio Puelles: (+137)
Draw: (+6600)

Rounds Fought:

2.5 — Over: (+125) | Under: (=155)

Method of Victory:
Dan Hooker

KO/TKO or DQ: (+250)
Submission: (+950)
Decision: (+210)

Claudio Puelles

KO/TKO or DQ: (+1200)
Submission: (+225)
Decision: (+550)

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Fighter Comparison

Dan Hooker	NAME	Claudio Puelles
21-12-0	RECORD	13-2-0
New Zealand	COUNTRY	Peru
6-0	HEIGHT	5-10
171 lbs	WEIGHT	155.5 lbs
75 in	REACH	72 in
42.5 in	LEG REACH	40 in
48%	KO WIN %	15%
33%	SUB WIN %	54%
19%	DEC WIN %	31%

Dan Hooker vs Claudio Puelles Betting Trends & Stats

– Dan Hooker lost to Arnold Allen, by knockout, in his last fight on March 19, 2022.
– Claudio Puelles defeated Clay Guida, by submission, in his last fight on April 23, 2022.
– Hooker averages 4.91 significant strikes landed per minute with a 47% accuracy rate.
– Puelles averages 1.99 significant strikes landed per minute with a 51% accuracy rate.
– Hooker averages 4.81 significant strikes absorbed per minute with a 51% defense rate.
– Puelles averages 2.89 significant strikes absorbed per minute with a 46% defense rate.
– Hooker has a 78% takedown defense rate.
– Puelles averages 2.74 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Stats via UFC.com