On June 15, 2024, Miles Johns will face Douglas Silva de Andrade in the bantamweight category at UFC Fight Night. With closely matched odds, this fight promises to be particularly balanced and exciting.
Fight Analysis
Miles Johns, currently ranked 38th in the world in the bantamweight category, holds a professional record of 14-2-0. At 30 years old, he fights out of Dallas, Texas, and trains with the Fortis MMA team. Johns has shown solid grappling and striking skills, and his recent winning streak demonstrates his potential to advance in the rankings.
Douglas Silva de Andrade, on the other hand, is ranked 30th in the world with an impressive record of 29-5-0. At 38, he continues to fight determinedly from Castanhal, Para, Brazil. Silva de Andrade is a veteran of the sport, known for his powerful striking and resilience.
Johns is a well-rounded fighter with a preference for grappling. His recent experience against high-level opponents and his training with Fortis MMA allow him to maintain a balanced and strategic approach, effectively combining striking and takedowns.
Silva de Andrade, however, is a formidable striker with the ability to pressure his opponents. His striking power is a major asset, but he will need to be wary of Johns’ grappling strategy, which could neutralize his attacks by forcing him to the ground.
Final Prediction
Considering recent performances and fighting styles, our UFC prediction for this match leans towards Miles Johns. Despite Silva de Andrade’s striking power, Johns has shown that he can handle pressure and use his grappling skills to control the pace of the fight.
Prediction: Miles Johns wins by decision. His ability to combine striking and takedowns, while maintaining solid defense, should allow him to neutralize Silva de Andrade’s attacks and secure a victory on points.