UFC Fight Night 190: Medeiros vs Hadzovic 06/26/2021 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship has another fight card happening before the close of the books for this month as UFC on ESPN 25 commencing this Saturday, June 26. This event will take place inside the closed doors of the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pay Per View and UFC Fight Pass subscriptions are great viewing options. It will be two hard-hitting heavyweights featured in the main event as Alexander Volkov steps inside the same cage as Ciryl Gane. An interesting lightweight match is in the undercard with Yancy Medeiros taking on Damir Hadzovic. Heading into this match, Damir Hadzovic is seen in UFC gambling odds as the best pick against Damir Hadzovic.
UFC Fight Night 190: Medeiros vs Hadzovic 06/26/2021
| When: | Saturday, June 26, 1:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada |
| TV: | Pay Per View |
| Stream: | UFC Fight Pass |
UFC Fight Night 190: Medeiros vs Hadzovic 06/26/2021 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yancy Medeiros | +125 | Damir Hadzovic | -145 |
Yancy Medeiros
Yancy Medeiros carries the ring name as “The Kid” even if his age is 33 years old. This fighter came from Makaha, Hawaii in the USA and gets to represent Team Kakuilua in his professional matches. Medeiros is five-foot-ten and has been competing at the lightweight division for most of his MMA career. His professional record is now at 15-7 and those victories are divided into eight knockouts, four submissions and three decisions. It has been a rough three years for Medeiros as he only took one fight annually and lost all of them. His most recent match happened in February 2020 and lost to Lando Vannata in UFC Fight Night 167 via unanimous decision.
Damir Hadzovic
Damir Hadzovic is a 34-year-old fight veteran and he came all the way from Gorazde in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This natural flyweight will be representing the Arte Suave Copenhagen fight team in this upcoming match. Hadzovic is five-foot-eleven and carries a colorful ring name as “The Bosnian Bomber”. His professional fight record is now at 13-6 and seven of those victories came from knockouts. He has been fighting in the UFC since April 2016. The last time Hadzovic tasted a win in the UFC was way back in February 2019 against Marco Polo Reyes. His next two fights resulted in losses with the latest against Renato Carneiro ending in a 44-second first-round submission.
Medeiros vs Hadzovic Betting Numbers
| Record | 15-7-0 | 13-6-0 |
| Last Fight | Loss | Loss |
| Country | USA | Bosnia |
| Height | 5’10” | 5’9″ |
| Weight (lbs) | 155 | 155 |
| Reach (in) | 75 | 70 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 53% | 54% |
| Win by Submission | 27% | 23% |
| Decisions | 20% | 23% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 4.05 | 2.99 |
| Striking accuracy | 35% | 46% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 5.38 | 2.99 |
| Striking defense | 46% | 66% |
| Takedown average | 0.12 | 0.68 |
| Takedown accuracy | 25% | 60% |
| Takedown defense | 76% | 39% |
| Submission average | 0.50 | 0.20 |
Medeiros vs Hadzovic Betting Picks
These fighters are rarely seen inside the MMA cage and their clash will be interesting. Both fighters’ conditioning is always questionable but according to this online sports betting website, Damir Hadzovic should bounce back from the tough stretch and earn a win over Yancy Medeiros.
