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UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs Till 07/25/2020 Odds, Betting Picks and Predictions

Posted by: Hilbert MayerPosted on: Wed, July 22nd, 2020 4:00 AM

UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs Till 07/25/2020 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to wrap up the month with another blockbuster event in “Fight Island” with UFC on ESPN 14. This fight card is set to happen this Saturday, July 25 at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Fans are not allowed to watch on the island and viewing options are subscriptions to UFC Fight Pass or Pay Per View. The main event will put top middleweight contender and former UFC Champion Robert Whittaker taking on fifth-ranked middleweight fighter in Darren Till. The winner of this bout will score a title shot against reigning champion Israel Adesanya. In this bout, it is seen by UFC Betting Odds that Robert Whittaker, being the higher-ranked fighter, will be the safer bet as compared to Darren Till.

UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs Till 07/25/2020

When:	Saturday, July 25, 11:00 PM ET
Where:	Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
TV:	Pay Per View
Stream:	UFC Fight Pass

THIS FIGHT!@RobWhittakerMMA vs @DarrenTill2

📺 Saturday on @ESPN / E+ #UFCFightIsland3 pic.twitter.com/HA486i6d0r

— UFC (@ufc) July 21, 2020

UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs Till 07/25/2020 Odds

Fighter	Odds	Fighter	Odds
Robert Whittaker	-160	Darren Till	+140

Main Card

Robert Whittaker

Robert Whittaker is a 29-year-old fighter that came all the way from Sydney, New South Wales in Australia. This five-foot-eleven fighter carries two nicknames in the ring with “The Reaper” and “Bobby Knuckles. He currently trains at PNA Super Martial Arts fight team. As of this day, Whittaker carries a 20-5 professional MMA record with nine of his victories coming from knockouts. He came to the UFC in December 2012 and split his first four fights to two wins and two losses. Starting June 2014, he went on a nine-fight winning streak including two matches against Yoel Romero. He earned a title fight against Israel Adesanya in October 2019 in UFC 243 but he got knocked out in the second round.

Darren Till

Darren Till is a 27-year-old fighter and his hometown is in Liverpool in Merseyside, England. “The Gorilla” is six-flat and trains at Astra Fight Team and Team Kaobon. His professional record is 18-2 with ten wins through knockouts. Till made his presence felt in the UFC in May 2015 and won five of his first six fights and one ended in a draw. In that run, he was able to take down the likes of Stephen Thompson and veteran Donald Cerrone. He went into a slump losing back-to-back against Tyron Woodley and Jorge Masvidal. His last registered fight was in November 2019 and broke the dry spell against Kelvin Gastelum by winning through a split decision.

Whittaker vs Till Betting Numbers

	Whittaker	Till
Record	21-5-0	18-2-1
Last Fight	Loss	Win
Country	Australia	England
Height	6′ 0″	6′ 0″
Weight (lbs)	185	185
Reach (inches)	73	74
Win by KO/TKO	45%	56%
Win by Submission	25%	11%
Decisions	30%	33%
Strikes landed per minute	4.77	2.41
Striking accuracy	39%	46%
Striking absorbed per minute	3.7	3.03
Striking defense	61%	59%
Takedown average	0.36	0.66
Takedown accuracy	57%	41%
Takedown defense	84%	82%
Submission average	0	0

Whittaker vs Till Betting Picks

This fight promises fireworks and Darren Till is seen as the underdog by Sports Betting. This should be a fight that Robert Whittaker will come in aggressively and will test his strength against Till. With the hunger to have a rematch against Israel Adesanya, Whittaker is going all-in and will throw everything including the kitchen sink.