UFC on ESPN 25: Jandiroba vs Murata 06/19/2021 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship is set to make its third mark for this month with UFC on ESPN 25 taking place this Saturday, June 19. The UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada will hold the event and it will not allow an audience to come inside. Fans can have fans inside the venue through UFC Fight Pass or Pay Per View subscription. The ‘Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung is looking to get closer to a title fight by taking on featherweight fighter Dan Ige in the main event. Kanako Murata is going to take action in the undercard against Virna Jandiroba in a women’s strawweight matchup. This match according to the top UFC odds and picks has Virna Jandiroba winning over Kanako Murata.
UFC on ESPN 25: Jandiroba vs Murata 06/19/2021
| When: | Saturday, June 19, 4:00 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 on ESPN 25: Jandiroba vs Murata 06/19/2021 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virna Jandiroba | -130 | Kanako Murata | +110 |
Virna Jandiroba
Virna Jandiroba carries a ring name as “Carcara” and this fighter’s hometown is located at Serrinha, Bahia in Brazil. She gets to represent and train at the Fight House stable and Team Velame. Jandiroba is a 33-year-old five-foot-three fighter that has been naturally fighting at the strawweight division. Her professional fighting record is now at 16-2 and 13 of those wins came from submissions. This fighter was on back-to-back wins over Mallory Martin and Felice Herrig. That momentum was broken as she got defeated by Mackenzie Dern in UFC 256 via unanimous decision just this December.
Kanako Murata
Kanako Murata is at her prime age of 27 years old and she came all the way from the far east in Matsuyama, Ehime located in Japan. She has been fighting at the strawweight division and doesn’t associate herself with any fight team. Murata stands at five-foot-one and this fighter has only lost once in 13 professional matches. Those wins are divided into six decisions, four submissions, and two knockouts. This is her second fight in the UFC. This fighter made her UFC debut just this November at UFC Fight Night 182. She went up against Randa Markos and that fight went to a full three rounds with Murata earning a unanimous decision win.
Jandiroba vs Murata Betting Numbers
| Record | 16-2-0 | 12-1-0 |
| Last Fight | Loss | Win |
| Country | Brazil | Japan |
| Height | 5’3″ | 5’1″ |
| Weight (lbs) | 115 | 115 |
| Reach (in) | 62 | 64 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 0% | 17% |
| Win by Submission | 81% | 33% |
| Decisions | 19% | 50% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 1.93 | 2.39 |
| Striking accuracy | 67% | 46% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 1.93 | 3.08 |
| Striking defense | 52% | 54% |
| Takedown average | 4 | 3.16 |
| Takedown accuracy | 44% | 53% |
| Takedown defense | 0% | 73% |
| Submission average | 2 | 2 |
Jandiroba vs Murata Betting Picks
Heading into this matchup, Virna Jandiroba is seen as the fighter winning over Kanako Murata in the best MMA sportsbook. This match should end by the third round with Jandiroba scoring another submission win.
