Drew Dober vs. Jean Silva 7/13/24 UFC on ESPN 59 Betting Picks

Dober vs. Silva 7/13/24 – On July 13, 2024, UFC fans will witness a thrilling lightweight showdown between Drew Dober and Jean Silva at UFC on ESPN 59. Taking place at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, this match pits a seasoned veteran against a rising contender. Both fighters enter the octagon with impressive records, Dober at 27-13-0 (1 NC) and Silva at 13-2-0. As they gear up for this clash, betting enthusiasts are flocking to premier online sportsbooks to place their wagers, anticipating a bout that promises not just excitement but potential betting windfalls.

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For the current bet, to back Drew Dober the betting odds are set at -155 which means someone is expected to be more confident in place of Dober because of his experience and past record. As a result, fans of betting are eager to put money on the underdog identified as Jean Silva who is a +130 underdog. These compliments imply that the match will be closely fought, the two fighters have some strong aspects in them they will be serving into the ring. The bettors should consider the past performances and the potential matchups of styles when it comes to betting.

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Drew Dober

Drew Dober is coming into this fight with lots of experience and a good stateline that can be attributed to his 41 professional career fights. Regardless, Dober who has a record of 27 wins of his career has shown a good blend of both stand up and ground and pound but leans more to the stand up game. He scores an average of 4.34 meaningful blows per minute with 40% efficiency in hitting the target and taking in 4.23 hits, which proves his desire to trade. His grappling stats, nevertheless, tell a much more limited story with takedown accuracy as low as 18%. His last match against Moicano may have been problematic but Dober isn’t easy to handle as he is hardworking and lands heavy blows. His left-hand side and the height of 70 inches will be of a huge value in keeping away from Silva as he has slightly worse reach.

Jean Silva

Jean Silva, a fighter who is younger and thus much less experienced than his opponent, is now the symbol of a new and active fighting style. Regarding fighting statistics he is 13-2-0 for his career stage and striking rate per min is 5.71 and he sets them at 54% accuracy. Silva is hit less times than he hits, proving once again to be more of a defensive fighter with 56% defense. Boasting a 50% how they attacked Dober which is the takedown accuracy and a 72% takedown defense that looks better compared to how Dober defended himself. In turn, Silva, who has an orthodox stance, might pose problems with his footwork against Dober, whose attack is rather straightforward. His previous fight against Jourdain was a good fight where he established his control over the pace and brilliant use of his striking that will be very useful when facing stiff competition like Dober.