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UFC 265 Betting: Aldo vs. Munhoz Picks, Predictions and Odds

Jose Aldo vs. Pedro Munhoz

The UFC 265 fight night is all set to take place at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas with a plethora of events. The main battle will take place between Derrick Lewis and Cyril Gane but the night will continue as some of the top fighters enter the octagon to create history. An exciting Bantamweight fight will take place between Jose Aldo and Pedro Munhoz. The UFC betting predictions are available online as bettors are placing their bets on their favorite fighters. While several bettors have placed their bets on Munhoz, Aldo seems to have the upper hand in this co-main event.

UFC 265 Jose Aldo vs. Pedro Munhoz Betting Information

Date: Saturday, Aug 7, 2021
Time: 10:00 PM ET
Location: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
TV Coverage: Pay Per View

UFC 265 Jose Aldo vs. Pedro Munhoz Odds

Fighter ML
Jose Aldo -140
Pedro Munhoz +110
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Jose Aldo

Jose Aldo defeated Marlon Vera in his last battle and is looking forward to continuing his success. Before his victory, Aldo lost three straight battles. His success against Vera was by unanimous decision. Known as “Junior” in the ring, Aldo is a former three-time UFC Featherweight champion. Aldo has recorded history after being undefeated in 18 fights over the past decade. Aldo has a unique style with his Jiu-Jitsu background. He’s known for throwing heavy punches and body hooks. From the defensive stance, he has masters blocking along with fast head movements. Aldo can also damage his opponents quickly if he gets the opportunity.

Pedro Munhoz

Pedro Munhoz has not been up to mark recently after dropping three of his last four battles. The good news is that Munhoz has proved his performance in the octagon and is holding the ninth rank in the UFC Bantamweight. Known as “The Young Punisher” in the ring, Munhoz has been impressive with his standing attacks. Munhoz is a heavy hitter but is not too aggressive for Aldo. Moving outside the perimeter will not help Munhoz against Aldo. The Brazilian mixed martial artist is holding a 19-5-0 record.

Jose Aldo vs. Pedro Munhoz Betting Numbers

Aldo Munhoz
Record 29-7-0 19-5-0
Last Fight Win Win
Country Brazil Brazil
Height 5’7″ 5’6″
Weight 135 135
Reach 70 65
Win by KO/TKO 59% 26%
Submissions 3% 42%
Decisions 38% 32%
Strikes Landed Per Minute 3.45 5.60
Striking Accuracy 45% 43%
Striking Absorbed Per Minute 3.52 5.87
Striking Defense 61% 58%
Takedown Average 0.57 0.68
Takedown Accuracy 56% 21%
Takedown Defense 91% 80%
Submission Average 0.10 0.80

Aldo vs. Munhoz Summary

Both fighters have dominated their opponents with their leg kicks and both have their unique set of skills to get past opponents. Aldo has great experience in defending and that might be hard for Munhoz to handle. However, the UFC online betting odds are in favor of Aldo to win this epic fight with his quick punches and defensive skills.

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