UFC Fight Night 187: Ige vs Tucker 03/13/2021 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to make their second mark for the month with UFC Fight Night 187 and it will happen this Saturday, March 13. The organization’s own facility at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada will be the venue while Pay Per View and UFC Fight Pass are the eyes of fans inside the premises. Rising welterweight fighter Muhammad Belal could go leaps and bounds if he pulls an upset win over Leon Edwards in the main event. 9th-ranked featherweight fighter Dan Ige is set to take on Gavin Tucker in the main card as well. Dan Ige has been on a good roll and UFC Parlay Betting has him taking the victory over Gavin Tucker.
UFC Fight Night 187: Ige vs Tucker 03/13/2021
| When: | Saturday, March 13, 8:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| TV: | Pay Per View |
| Stream: | UFC Fight Pass |
3 days 🧨 @ufc#50k #ige pic.twitter.com/k4xxMgVWBO
— Dan Ige (@Dynamitedan808) March 10, 2021
UFC Fight Night 187: Ige vs Tucker 03/13/2021 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Ige | -150 | Gavin Tucker | +130 |
Main Card
Dan Ige
Dan Ige has a very intriguing ring name of “50k” and this 29-year-old fighter flew all the way from Honolulu, Hawaii in the USA. He stands at five-foot-seven and gets his work done at the Xtreme Couture fight team. Ige has been fighting at the featherweight division for most of his career and has an impressive 14-3 professional MMA record. Those wins are divided into six decisions, five submissions, and three knockouts. This fighter was on a six-fight winning streak but it was halted by Calvin Kattar during his most recent fight at UFC on ESPN 13. It was a good battle between both fighters as the match went to a full three rounds.
Gavin Tucker
Gavin Tucker is a veteran fighter at 34 years old and his hometown is located at the Ship Cove, Newfoundland in Canada. He is five-foot-seven and has been training at the Titans MMA fight team. Tucker is known as the “Guv’nor” inside the MMA cage and has tasted only one defeat in fourteen matches. Six of his wins came from submissions while also owning four knockouts and three decision victories. He is coming in this match against Dan Ige with a three-fight winning streak. His most recent matchup was with Billy Quarantillo back in December 2020 in UFC 256 as that fight ended in a unanimous decision victory for Tucker.
Ige vs Tucker Betting Numbers
| Record | 14-3-0 | 13-1-0 |
| Last Fight | Loss | Win |
| Country | USA | Canada |
| Height | 5’7″ | 5’6″ |
| Weight (lbs) | 145 | 145 |
| Reach (in) | 71 | 66 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 21% | 31% |
| Win by Submission | 36% | 46% |
| Decisions | 43% | 23% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 3.96 | 4.40 |
| Striking accuracy | 46% | 45% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 3.36 | 4.29 |
| Striking defense | 58% | 57% |
| Takedown average | 1.69 | 3.00 |
| Takedown accuracy | 27% | 42% |
| Takedown defense | 59% | 53% |
| Submission average | 0.50 | 1.50 |
Ige vs Tucker Betting Picks
Dan Ige has fought with the best in his weight division and that experience will be very essential against Gavin Tucker. The best sports betting website sees Tucker as the riskier bet to take against the hungry Ige.
