UFC 258: Usman vs Burns 02/13/2021 – On Saturday, an irresistible Ultimate Fighting Championship game is all set to take place at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. UFC Fight Night 258 will take place as Kamaru Usman takes on Gilbert Burns in this main event. Both fighters will go all out to battle for the Welterweight belt. There will be only one champion and the ufc live betting will take place with the odds and predictions in place. The fight can be streamed online with the UFC Fight Pass. Bettors have already been placing their bets on this incredible game based on the trends and odds. Can Burns defeat Usman and escape his striking accuracy? Or will Burns use his striking defense to his advantage? Itβs time to jump into the details of this game and get a close look at the analysis and outcome.
UFC 258: Usman vs Burns 02/13/2021
| When: | Saturday, February 13, 10:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| TV: | Pay Per View |
| Stream: | UFC Fight Pass |
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UFC 258: Usman vs Burns 02/13/2021 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaru Usman | -280 | Gilbert Burns | +210 |
Main Card
Kamaru Usman
Kamaru Usman will enter this battle with a solid 17-1 overall record. The 33-year-old fighter defeated every opponent inside the UFC and he seems to have grown better with his skill and power. In his last fight against Jorge Masvidal, Usman was successful despite the short notice. He took out Masvidal with five takedowns and dominated him with his punching. Usman has an impressive significant strike per minute, which is at 4.50. On the other hand, he is absorbing significant strikes at 2.23 per minute. Usman holds a 47 percent success with his attempts and is averaging at 3.38 every 15 minutes with his takedowns. His biggest advantage is stopping his opponentβs takedowns. Watch out for his powerful strikes and defense as he takes down Burns.
Gilbert Burns
Gilbert Burns will enter this game with a neat 19-3 overall record. Burns will also enter this game with a solid six-game winning streak. His last fight against Tryon Woodley was back in May 2020. Itβs been a while since Burns entered the ring, but he was noted for his success by unanimous decision in his last fight. With his significant strikes per minute, Burns is averaging at 3.15 while his defensive significant strikes are at 2.74 per minute. However, Gilbert is successful with just 37 percent of his attempts. His takedown average every 15 minutes is touching 2.21. Burns will need to take control and avoid big hits from Usman.
Usman vs Burns Betting Numbers
| Record | 17-1-0 | 19-3-0 |
| Last Fight | Win | Win |
| Country | USA | Brazil |
| Height | 6’0″ | 5’10” |
| Weight (lbs) | 170 | 170 |
| Reach (in) | 76 | 71 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 41% | 32% |
| Win by Submission | 6% | 42% |
| Decisions | 53% | 26% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 4.50 | 3.15 |
| Striking accuracy | 53% | 46% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 2.23 | 2.74 |
| Striking defense | 58% | 59% |
| Takedown average | 3.38 | 2.21 |
| Takedown accuracy | 47% | 37% |
| Takedown defense | 100% | 50% |
| Submission average | 0.10 | 0.70 |
Usman vs Burns Betting Picks
Gilbert Burns will try to continue his success, but the ufc betting odds are in favor of Usman to win this game. Usman will take control of the fight right from the start and he has the potential to takedown Burns. Back Usman to use the best of his skill to get this title. As for Burns, he will need to miss as much as possible, but sooner or later, Usman will land those powerful punches.
