Vettori vs Cannonier

When is Vettori vs Cannonier?

Marvin Vettori is set to square off against Jared Cannonier in the main event of UFC Fight Night – Vettori vs. Cannonier, on Saturday 17th June 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight is scheduled for 5 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Vettori vs Cannonier stats

Marvin Vettori steps into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 6 loses and 1 draw, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Jared Cannonier will make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggest Cannonier has a massive power advantage over Vettori, boosting at 63% knock out percentage over Vettori's 11%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Vettori will have a massive advantage over Cannonier, boasting at 47% submission rate over Cannonier's 13%.

Marvin Vettori is the younger man by 10 years, at 29 years old.

Vettori has a height advantage of 1 inch over Cannonier. Despite this, Cannonier has 4-inch reach advantage.

Vettori is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 1 year and 1 month later than Cannonier, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 11 more professional rounds, 63 to Cannonier's 52.

Vettori vs Cannonier form

Marvin Vettori has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he defeated Roman Dolidze at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Robert Whittaker at UFC Fight Night Paris on 3rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Paulo Costa at UFC Vegas 41 on 23rd October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Israel Adesanya at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

He had beat Jack Hermansson at UFC Vegas 16 on 5th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Cannonier has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight, he won against Sean Strickland at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland on 17th December 2022 by split decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Israel Adesanya at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their UFC Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Derek Brunson at UFC 271 on 12th February 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Toyota Center, Houston.

Before that, he had beat Kelvin Gastelum at UFC Vegas 34 on 21st August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Enterprise.

He had lost to Robert Whittaker at UFC 254 on 24th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Marvin Vettori has been fighting more than Jared Cannonier.

Marvin Vettori last fought 2 months and 20 days ago, while Jared Cannonier's last outing was 5 months and 21 days ago.

Vettori's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 21 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.2 rounds on average.

Cannonier's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Vettori vs Cannonier?

Marvin Vettori is currently 4/6 (-150) to win the fight outright, while you can get 6/5 (+120) on Jared Cannonier if you fancy the small upset.

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