UFC on ESPN 25: Oleinik vs Spivac 06/19/2021 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship is carrying the momentum from UFC 263 to UFC on ESPN 25 this coming Saturday, June 19. This event will go back to the UFC Apex in Las Vegas Nevada in the USA. No audience is allowed inside the venue and fans can opt to subscribe to UFC Fight Pass or Pay Per View to enjoy the matches. The main event will feature the ‘Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung taking on Dan Ige and a win will bring him closer to a title fight. Veteran heavyweight fighter Aleksei Oleinik will be testing his skills against Serghei Spivac and this fight will co-headline the fight card. It is forecasted by the top UFC betting website that Serghei Spivac will be the best bet to win against Alexey Oleinik.
UFC on ESPN 25: Oleinik vs Spivac 06/19/2021
| When: | Saturday, June 19, 7:00 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: Oleinik vs Spivac 06/19/2021 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksei Oleinik | +185 | Sergey Spivak | -225 |
Main Card
Aleksei Oleinik
Aleksei Oleinik is a veteran MMA fighter at 43 years old and his ring name is known as “The Boa Constrictor”. This fighter came from Moscow, Russia and he gets to represent his own fight stable at the Oleinik Team. Oleinik stands at six-foot-two and tips the scales at 240 lbs. He has been fighting at the heavyweight division for his entire MMA career which is at a record of 59-15. 46 of those 59 wins came from submissions. Father time looks to have been catching up on the veteran fighter as his last two fights resulted in losses. The first match was with Derrick Lewis and the most recent was against Chris Daukaus just this February. Both fights ended in knockout defeats.
Serghei Spivac
Serghei Spivac is a young and upcoming fighter at the age of 26 years old. His hometown is located in Chisinau in Moldova and he gets to represent the Mir Production and UF Promotion in his matches. Spivac is known as “The Polar Bear” when he steps into an MMA cage. He stands at six-foot-three and has a professional record of 12-2. Half of those wins came from submissions while five are knockouts. This fighter has won his last two fights. The first one was against Carlos Felipe in UFC Fight Night 172 via majority decision. The most recent matchup was with Jared Vanderaa just this February and that fight ended in a second-round knockout.
Oleinik vs Spivac Betting Numbers
| Record | 59-15-1 | 12-2-0 |
| Last Fight | Loss | Win |
| Country | Russia | Moldova |
| Height | 6’2″ | 6’3″ |
| Weight (lbs) | 240 | 245 |
| Reach (in) | 80 | 78 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 14% | 42% |
| Win by Submission | 78% | 50% |
| Decisions | 8% | 8% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 3.47 | 3.58 |
| Striking accuracy | 50% | 49% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 3.85 | 2.84 |
| Striking defense | 44% | 58% |
| Takedown average | 2.38 | 3.70 |
| Takedown accuracy | 46% | 63% |
| Takedown defense | 33% | 75% |
| Submission average | 2.40 | 0.30 |
Oleinik vs Spivac Betting Picks
Spivac is getting tested by one of the best submission artists in the heavyweight division in Alexei Oleinik. Being a submission specialist himself, expect this fight to go to the mat. The younger Spivac is the safer bet when betting on ufc.
