UFC Fight Night 201: Buckley vs Alhassan 02/19/2022 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship has set up another stacked fight card with UFC Fight Night 201 commencing this Saturday, February 19. This event happens at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada and MMA fans can also watch the matches through Pay Per View and UFC Fight Pass. Johnny Walker will be looking to bounce back from his recent loss as he takes on Jamahal Hill in the main event. A middleweight bout can also be found in the main card with Joaquin Buckley fighting Abdul Razak Alhassan. It is seen in the best UFC betting sites that Abdul Razak Alhassan will be losing in this matchup against Joaquin Buckley.
UFC Fight Night 201: Buckley vs Alhassan 02/19/2022
| When: | Saturday, February 19, 7:00 PM ET |
|---|---|
| Where: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| TV: | Pay Per View |
| Stream: | UFC Fight Pass |
UFC Fight Night 201: Buckley vs Alhassan 02/19/2022 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Buckley | -165 | Abdul Razak Alhassan | +145 |
Main Card
Joaquin Buckley
Joaquin Buckley has an interesting ring name as the “New Mansa” and this fighter hails from St. Louis, Missouri in the United States. He has been representing the Finney’s Hit Squad in his professional matches. Buckley is at his prime at 27 years old and this five-foot-eight middleweight has a professional record of 13-4. 10 of his victories came from knockouts while the rest are decisions. Three of his losses ended in knockouts as well. After suffering a devastating head kick from Alessio di Chirico in UFC on ABC 1, Buckley bounced back with a knockout of his own against Antonio Brown in UFC Fight Night 192 just this September 2021.
Abdul Razak Alhassan
Abdul Razak Alhassan is a 36-year-old fighter and his hometown is located in Arlington, Texas in the United States. This fighter has been sharpening his MMA skills at the Fortis MMA fight stable. Alhassan is known as the “Judo Thunder” whenever he steps inside the MMA cage and he owns an 11-4 professional record. All of his victories came from knockouts while 75% of his losses came from decisions. After losing three consecutive matches in the UFC, Alhassan managed to break the bad slump by winning over Alessio di Chirico in UFC on ESPN 30. That fight was ended in a 17-second knockout victory with a vicious head kick.
Buckley vs Alhassan Betting Numbers
| Record | 13-4-0 | 11-4-0 |
| Last Fight | Win | Win |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Height | 5’10” | 5’10” |
| Weight (lbs) | 185 | 185 |
| Reach (in) | 76 | 73 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 77% | 25% |
| Win by Submission | 0% | 0% |
| Decisions | 23% | 75% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 4.16 | 3.71 |
| Striking accuracy | 37% | 48% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 4.21 | 4.23 |
| Striking defense | 51% | 53% |
| Takedown average | 0.8 | 0.53 |
| Takedown accuracy | 16% | 28% |
| Takedown defense | 100% | 55% |
| Submission average | 0 | 0 |
Buckley vs Alhassan Betting Picks
Even with the recent first-round knockout win, Abdul Razak Alhassan is seen as the underdog fighter in the online sportsbook. Joaquin Buckley should win this bout and it should be a knockout by the second round.
