Welterweight: Andreas Gustafsson vs Rinat Fakhretdinov prediction.
Fighter Overview:
- Andreas Gustafsson (12-2-0, #47 UFC Welterweight): Gustafsson lands 4.78 strikes per minute at 52% accuracy, with 46% striking defense.
- Rinat Fakhretdinov (23-1-1, #13 UFC Welterweight): Fakhretdinov’s grappling averages 3.5 takedowns with superior control.
Analysis:
Fakhretdinov’s wrestling and ground dominance (high control time) outmatch Gustafsson’s striking, who has a +22% strikes landed advantage but weaker defense. Expect Fakhretdinov to control on the mat.
Andreas Gustafsson vs Rinat Fakhretdinov Prediction:
Rinat Fakhretdinov via unanimous decision.