UFC Fight Night 203: Yusuff vs Caceres 03/12/2022 – The Ultimate Fighting Championship has more fights coming up this month and one of them is UFC Fight Night 203 which happens this Saturday, March 12. UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada will be the battleground for the fighters. Pay Per View and UFC Fight Pass are the best ways to enjoy the matches safely at home. Thiago Santos will be competing at the main event with the hopes to prevent the rise of Magomed Ankalaev in the light heavyweight division. Alex Caceres will be competing in the main card as he takes on Sodiq Yusuf in a hard-hitting featherweight match. According to UFC betting spreads, Sodiq Yusuff is going to be the favored fighter to win over Alex Caceres.
UFC Fight Night 203: Yusuff vs Caceres 03/12/2022
| When: | Saturday, March 12, 7:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| TV: | Pay Per View |
| Stream: | UFC Fight Pass |
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UFC Fight Night 203: Yusuff vs Caceres 03/12/2022 Odds
| Fighter | Odds | Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodiq Yusuff | -250 | Alex Caceres | +210 |
Main Card
Sodiq Yusuff
Sodiq Yusuff is at his prime age of 28 years old and this fighter resides at Camp Springs, Maryland in the United States. His MMA skills are being honed at the Team Lloyd Irvin fight stable. Yusuff has an interesting ring name as “Super” and this five-foot-nine fighter has been naturally competing at featherweight. He has only lost twice in 13 professional bouts and six of those wins came from knockouts. After staying unblemished for his first four fights in the UFC, Yusuff tasted his first loss in the organization at the hands of Arnold Allen. That match happened in April 2021 with Allen earning the unanimous decision win.
Alex Caceres
Alex Caceres goes by an intriguing ring name as “Bruce Leeroy” and this fighter hails from Miami, Florida in the United States. The MMA Lab fight stable has been responsible for giving him direction in his career. Caceres is a 33-year-old fighter that stands at five-foot-nine. His professional fighting record now stands at 19-12 and those victories are divided into seven submissions, nine decisions, and three knockouts. Since losing to Kron Gracie, Caceres went on to win his next five fights. Among the fallen fighters in front of him were Steven Peterson, Chase Hooper, Austin Springer, Kevin Croom, and Seung Woo Choi.
Yusuff vs Caceres Betting Numbers
| Record | 11-2-0 | 19-12-0 (1 NC) |
| Last Fight | Loss | Win |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Height | 5’9″ | 5’10” |
| Weight (lbs) | 145 | 145 |
| Reach (in) | 71 | 73 |
| Win by KO/TKO | 55% | 16% |
| Win by Submission | 0% | 37% |
| Decisions | 45% | 47% |
| Strikes landed per minute | 5.43 | 4.14 |
| Striking accuracy | 48% | 51% |
| Striking absorbed per minute | 3.46 | 2.85 |
| Striking defense | 58% | 65% |
| Takedown average | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Takedown accuracy | 0% | 78% |
| Takedown defense | 68% | 64% |
| Submission average | 0.50 | 0.80 |
Yusuff vs Caceres Betting Picks
This is going to be an interesting matchup between two rising fighters in the featherweight division. Even with the streak, the best online sportsbook has Alex Caceres as the underdog pick against Sodiq Yusuff. This should go to through a full three rounds.
