
- Posted by Eric Jones
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is all set to take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas Nevada. Santiago Ponzinibbio and Micael Pereira will compete on the main card for an exciting welterweight battle. Both fighters seem to be well-balanced and this is going to be an ultimate battle between the two. The UFC betting picks are updated online as bettors continue to place their bets on their favorite fighters. Based on the recent betting trends, Pereira is expected to win this fight over Ponzinibbio. However, this is not going to be an easy battle for the two.
UFC Fight Night 206: Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Michel Pereira Betting Information
Date: | Saturday, May 21, 2022 |
Time: | 7:00 PM ET |
Location: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
TV Coverage: | Pay Per View |
UFC Fight Night 206: Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Michel Pereira Odds
Fighter | ML | ||
---|---|---|---|
Santiago Ponzinibbio | +110 | Place Bets | |
Michel Pereira | -140 | ||
Place Bets |
Santiago Ponzinibbio
Known as the “Argentine Dagger” in the ring, Ponzinibbio has an incredible record when compared to Pereira. Ponzinibbio won 15 of his battles by222 knockout and six of his victories through submissions. The 35-year-old fighter is landing 4.79 strikes per minute with an accuracy of 40 percent. His striking defense is at 61 percent and his takedown accuracy is at 33 percent. Overall, Ponzinibbio has got everything to take on Pereira, but he will need more speed since Pereira is in his prime and is all set to take this victory home.
Michel Pereira
Pereira is predicted to win this fight and he has the potential to take on Ponzinibbio. While it’s not going to be an easy one, Pereira is expected to throw22 some early punches and bank on his takedown defense which is 100 percent. His significant strikes per minute are at 4.71 with a solid accuracy of 55 percent. Pereira is known as “Demolidor” in the ring and is from Tucuma, Brazil. The 28-year-old fighter will enter this fight riding a four-fight winning streak and is all set to extend his victory.
Ponzinibbio vs. Pereira Betting Numbers
Ponzinibbio | Pereira | |
Record | 29-5-0 | 27-11-0 (2 NC) |
Last Fight | Loss | Win |
Country | Argentina | Brazil |
Height | 6’0″ | 6’1″ |
Weight | 170 | 170 |
Reach | 73 | 73 |
Win by KO/TKO | 54% | 37% |
Submissions | 21% | 26% |
Decisions | 25% | 33% |
Strikes Landed Per Minute | 4.79 | 4.71 |
Striking Accuracy | 40% | 55% |
Striking Absorbed Per Minute | 4.51 | 3.24 |
Striking Defense | 61% | 60% |
Takedown Average | 0.51 | 1.84 |
Takedown Accuracy | 33% | 55% |
Takedown Defense | 60% | 100% |
Submission Average | 0.00 | 0.70 |
Ponzinibbio vs. Pereira Summary
The UFC betting websites are turning against Ponzinibbio as Pereira has been performing well. Pereira has a better chance to win this fight with his quick moves and heavy punches. Back Pereira to win this fight against Ponzinibbio.

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