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UFC on ESPN 13: Belbita vs Jojua 07/15/2020 Tips, Previews and Picks

Posted by: Hilbert MayerPosted on: Tue, July 14th, 2020 4:00 AM

UFC on ESPN 13: Belbita vs Jojua 07/15/2020 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship is following up UFC 251 with another exciting fight card just days after with UFC on ESPN 13. This event will happen on Wednesday, July 15 and it will be in Fight Island located in Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Fans can get to see the action through Pay Per View and UFC Fight Pass. The biggest draw of this event is featherweights Calvin Kattar stepping in the cage against Dan Ige. Meanwhile, the undercard has some interesting matches as well as the women’s flyweight bout between Diana Belbita and Liana Jojua. In this battle, this fight is seen by UFC Betting Odds swinging to the side of Diana Belbita to defeat Liana Jojua.

UFC on ESPN 13: Belbita vs Jojua 07/15/2020

When:	Wednesday, July 15, 7:00 PM
Where:	Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
TV:	Pay Per View
Stream:	UFC Fight Pass

#UFCFightIsland1 weigh-in results: Diana Belbita (125)https://t.co/hbODXprl7L

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UFC on ESPN 13: Belbita vs Jojua 07/15/2020 Odds

Fighter	Odds	Fighter	Odds
Diana Belbita	-180	Liana Jojua	+150

Main Card

Diana Belbita

Diana Belbita is a young 24-year-old female flyweight fighter that came all the way from Drobeta, Romania. “The Warrior Princess” is five-foot-seven and has a professional record of 13-5. Six of her victories came from knockouts. Belbita made a name for herself in their local MMA organization in Real Xtreme Fighting and her last four fights there were all victories. She splits her wins there to two knockouts and submissions. During her UFC debut, she went up against Molly McCann in UFC on ESPN 6 last October 2019. Belbita had it close but lost in the eyes of the judges as all of them voted for McCann and it was a unanimous decision

Liana Jojua

Liana Jojua is a 25-year-old fighter that usually fights at the bantamweight division. She came from Moscow, Russia and has a ring nickname of “She Wolf”. Her professional record now stands at 7-3 with five wins through submissions. Jojua earned her ticket to the UFC after winning five consecutive matches in four different fight organizations. These were Fight Nights Global, Kunlun Fight, Student League MMA and Emir Fighting Championship. She made her UFC debut in September 2019 as she went up against Sarah Moras in UFC 242. Jojua fell to Moras’ hands in the third round as she got knocked down at the 2:26 mark.

Belbita vs Jojua Betting Numbers

	Belbita	Jojua
Record	13-5-0	7-3-0
Last Fight	Loss	Loss
Country	Russia	Romania
Height	5′ 7″	5′ 4″
Weight (lbs)	125	135
Reach (inches)	68	62
Win by KO/TKO	14%	46%
Win by Submission	71%	31%
Decisions	14%	23%
Strikes landed per minute	6.53	1.53
Striking accuracy	38%	42%
Striking absorbed per minute	7.53	3.54
Striking defense	52%	50%
Takedown average	1	2.41
Takedown accuracy	100%	66%
Takedown defense	64%	0%
Submission average	0	0

Belbita vs Jojua Betting Picks

These are two pretty female fighters that are going up against each other and both are hungry to win their first match in the UFC. With her late performance, Belbita has shown that she can hold up against tough fighters and that is why Online Betting puts her over Jojua.