This is because Maverick has never been stopped in 10 professional fights. Implied Margin. Marc-Andre Barriault . UFC 260: Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Abu Azaitar . But, in general size, Barriault will be much bigger and stronger. Among these are: better footwork, more technical striking, better cardio, and, of course, a wrestling pedigree. The other central thing to note here is just how slow-paced and controlled Woodley's fights are, generally. After losing my bet on Jair Rozenstruik against Francis Ngannou, I was unsure if I'd bet against "The Predator" again. 60 of 128 55 of 112 46% 49% 52 of 120 29 of 80 5 of 5 18 of 24 3 of 3 8 of 8 51 of 114 47 of 100 9 of 14 8 of 12 0 of 0 0 of 0 Round 3 Marc-Andre Barriault . He had his opponent's back, and then 20 seconds later, he had his back taken. UFC 260 – carte pré-préliminaire (0h30 du matin sur UFC Fight Pass) Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Abu Azaitar His corners have yelled at him about it, but he doesn't change. 59 of 100 7 of 20 59% 35% 58 of 99 4 of 16 Asked if he felt the fight could have been stopped sooner, Barriault … They both feint a ton and have both been hurt in the past many times (i.e., Worthy has been finished via strikes six times, and Mullarkey has been twice, plus took a beating to Riddell). In this series of articles, I'll share my favorite play, an underdog pick, a prop, and a two-fighter parlay I like. Rien ne semble arrêter le combattant marocain avec 13 victoires successives, et même pour ce match les prédictions favorisent Azaitar avec une probabilité de victoire qui dépasse les 90%. Sat 3/27 7:30 ET . Our analytical projection of the match in relation to the implied probability to win from the sportsbooks. UFC APEX . Stipe has great timing on his takedowns, so if Ngannou is aggressive, Stipe can counter wrestle by ducking under and putting Ngannou flat on his back to earn significant-top control time. Stipe can utilize single-leg and double-leg takedowns in open space or against the fence (i.e., NCAA Division I Wrestling) to get Ngannou down again to neutralize his power threat tax his cardio. Le combat du champion marocain Abu Bakr Azaitar dans le championnat UFC qui va l’opposer au canadien Marc-André Barriault En direct sur la chaîne sportive d'Abu Dhabi 2 (Open) Marc-André Barriault voulait avoir l’œil du tigre en rentrant dans la cage du Centre Apex de l’UFC samedi soir. The third round was easily a 10-8; an argument for a 10-7 exists. 09:59. I think it's fair to favor Ngannou striking while he's fresh, but as the fight progresses, there's a high likelihood that Stipe has exponentially more success on the feet if Ngannou fatigues. A subreddit for all things Mixed Martial Arts. Asked if he felt the fight could have been stopped sooner, Barriault replied “Maybe. Stipe had success controlling Ngannou in the clinch multiple times in the first matchup and even did it against Cormier. Wins Losses Draws 14 2 1 KOs. Abu Azaitar. enough to allow me to believe that, more than likely, he avoids a finishing strike from Ngannou. For all his latest picks, give him a follow on Twitter at @AJ_Schullo. In all likelihood, the longer the fight goes, the more Miocic's chances of winning increase. Of course, styles make fights, but this rough patch may just give us an indication that there is something in Nurmagomedov's game for Gooden to exploit. I trust Mullarkey likely gets this fight to the ground and dominates with control while landing some ground & pound. Details. It is more likely, I think, that these ladies have an exciting position battle on the ground for the better part of 15 minutes, the end of which comes when we hear the final horn. Suivez en direct le combat Abu Azaitar Vs Marc-Andre Barriault (LIVE) LE SITEINFO samedi 27 mars 2021 - 22:23 Après deux ans d’absence, le combattant marocain de MMA Abu Azaitar fait son retour à l’octogone, pour affronter le Canadien Marc-Andre Barriault , la nuit de samedi à dimanche pour le compte de l’ UFC 260. 2021 MMA Live StreamWatch Live here: https://bit.ly/3csEQa9We are The Best Place to Watch Your Favorite Live Sports ! He’s yet to etch a single win in the UFC and drawing Abu Azaitar to make that happen is no mean feat. Abu Azaitar . Ngannou is more durable, faster, more athletic, the superior counter striker, and hits harder while fresh. The Play: Vicente Luque & Khama Worthy parlay (+136). Suivez en direct le combat Abu Azaitar Vs Marc-Andre Barriault (LIVE) 22:23. I expect Barriault to have a wrestling-heavy game plan to either get a decision win or a TKO after Azaitar gasses out, as his cardio is a big concern. Marc-Andre Barriault ML moved from -113 to -130, Marc-Andre Barriault ML moved from -110 to -130. UFC: ce qu’a dit Abu Azaitar après sa défaite. UFC 55mins ago . View all 1. View all 1. Like the other bets I've been posting, I bet on opportunities that I believe hold long term value. For the other half of this parlay, I like Khama Worthy to get back into the win column. Abu Azaitar (14-2) 54.3% . The German fought at 170lbs in WSOF, while Barriault was TKO's middleweight and light heavyweight champion. Final Result: Win. He also gets hit a lot, as he absorbs 4.60 significant strikes per minute while only lands 1.87. If it wins, fine. I expect Luque to just pick Woodley apart for three rounds and win a clear-cut decision. It also can't be understated that Gordon is a real submission threat, having garnered six submission victories, including two in his last three wins. 20:44. Throw in the fact that both men only need to survive for 15 minutes (the first such fight for Woodley since 2015) and we seem to have enough elements to pull the trigger. One should expect a bit more acceleration than normal against a come-forward fighter like Luque, but the controlled pace that Woodley likes to dictate should still lessen the amount of danger either fighter will be in at any given time. Sean O'Malley is getting a favorable matchup to not only get back into the win column but get another knockout. Azaitar, meanwhile, has horrible takedown defense (just 25 percent), as Miranda – who is a Muay Thai fighter – got him down at will. Both men are coming off stoppage losses to Jimmy Crute, which proved neither are top-10 light heavyweights at this time. Abu Azaitar official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Middleweight fighter from Morocco. © Copyright 2021 - Roto Sports, Inc. All Rights Reserved. So, can Robertson be submitted? Barriault recovered, and Azaitar, despite having the edge on the feet, worked for a takedown. ... Marc-Andre Barriault: UFC 260 - Miocic vs… I hope to see you guys there! You'll note that I focused the entire paragraph on Maverick getting the finish. He lets his opponents just pick him apart and doesn't throw anything back. After, Pena took back mount and threatened with the rear-naked choke also. In fact, he has not lost a fight since back in 2012. Beyond that, though, it must be said that Stipe handled Ngannou's power better than any opponent to date, as he got hit with several hard shots and only once looked as though he was significantly affected. If I had one reservation here, it might be that Nurmagomedov has been especially good at hitting reactive takedowns, which could come into play as Gooden wades forward. UFC 260: Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Abu Azaitar Predictions . In Saturday’s bout against Abu Azaitar, one of the bigger surprises was how long it was allowed to go on in the end. 20:44. I will be livestream my reactions to the fight on MMA Talk's Facebook page and YouTube channel. This could signal that a young fighter is coming into their own, but the important thing to remember here is that fight ended by doctor stoppage, meaning it was more of a well-placed strike than a complete domination of the opponent that led to the result. Keep in mind, too, that Woodley's recent stoppage loss to Colby Covington was a bit of a fluke occurrence, as the former welterweight champion hurt himself while trying to scramble in bottom position. View Azaitar vs. Barriault fight video, highlights, news, Twitter updates, and fight results. This is important to note, as Numagomedov was wrapped up like a present against David Zawada, and hasn't looked comfortable in juijitsu exchanges generally. The reasons for this are numerous and begin with all of the advantages Miocic brings to the cage. Implied Margin. A quick and uniform line move across every sportsbook. Fabio Cherant vs. Alonzo Menifield Jared Gooden vs. Abubakar Nurmagomedov Modestas Bukauskas vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk Shane Young vs. Omar Antonio Morales Ferrer. In his UFC career, the Brazilian absorbs 4.69 significant strikes per minute while O'Malley lands 6.35. Suivez en direct le match Mauritanie Vs Maroc (Elim. I favor Worthy here. Marc-Andre Barriault vs Abu Azaitar Prediction & Match Preview & Betting Tips andre - 11-4-0 azaitar - 11-4-0, 2021-03-27 7:00pm. He is on the night of this Saturday to Sunday at the octagon where he faces the Canadian Marc-André Barriault on behalf of UFC 260. 27, 2021) live on ESPN+ PPV from Las … Favor Stipe here. Let's discuss! He has struggled to pull the trigger and is not the same aggressive self he once was. Marc-Andre Barriault got his first official UFC win Saturday when he battered Abu Azaitar to a late stoppage in the opening fight at UFC 260.. After an exhausting back-and-forth first two rounds to start the middleweight bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Barriault (12-4 MMA, 1-3 UFC) took a commanding lead on Azaitar (14-3-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) in the third round. Let's discuss! Après deux ans d’absence, le combattant marocain de MMA Abu Azaitar fait son retour à l’octogone, pour affronter le Canadien Marc-Andre Barriault, la nuit de samedi à dimanche pour le compte de l’ UFC 260.. Il s’agit du premier combat du Marocain depuis une suspension de 7 mois par l’agence antidopage américaine USADA, suite à quatre contrôles positifs au tamoxifène. However, Stipe is the more technical boxer with better combination striking (i.e., Golden Gloves Boxing Champion) and fights at a much higher pace (i.e., outstruck Ngannou at a distance 37 to 19 in the first fight, landed 115 significant strikes in 5 rounds against Daniel Cormier in the trilogy per ufcstats.com). Marc-André Barriault vs Abu Azaitar Livestream: Ce samedi 27 mars en direct de Las Vegas, c'est le retour à l'action de notre combattant Québécois Marc-André 'PowerBar' Barriault qui affrontera le cogneur Marocain Abu Azaitar à l'UFC 260. Stipe has shown to be hittable in his recent matchups with Cormier and has been hurt in several past fights (i.e., Overeem, Struve, Cormier, Ngannou in round 3, Dos Santos in the first fight), so even though Ngannou didn't get the knockout in the first meeting he very legitimately can in the rematch as Stipe's margin for error is very small while these two are in open space. While this does mean I think Miocic will win, it almost certainly won't be without a few scares along the way. Ultimate Fight Championship, UFC 260 Early Prelims event between Marc-André Barriault Vs Abu Azaitar, On 28-Mar-2021, 7:00 AM at UFC Apex Las Vegas, Nevada United states. Date League Season; March 28, 2021: UFC: UFC 260 Early Prelims: Venue. UFC: ce qu’a dit Abu Azaitar après sa défaite. That may seem like an unappetizing proposition for such a small dog, but my position is that any line that has Stipe less than a small favorite is worth attacking. I expect O'Malley to land early and often against Almeida and eventually will find the home for a power shot that knocks Almeida out. In other words, I am not getting married to one outcome. Stream Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Abu Azaitar (UFC 260) on Watch ESPN Marc-Andre Barriault defeated Abu Azaitar via TKO (punches), Round 3 – 4:56 at UFC 260 on Saturday, March 27, 2021, live from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, NV. UFC 55mins ago . American. Abu Azaitar Gladiator Germany Age: 35 Birth date: 1986-03-10 Height: 177 sm Weight: 77 kg Weight categories: Welterweight Marc-Andre Barriault Power Bar Canada Age: 31 Birth date: 1990-02-18 Height: 182 sm Weight: 84 kg Weight categories: Middleweight Record: Abu Azaitar. Vicente Luque is getting a big step up in competition, but I do like him to beat the former champion in Tyron Woodley. Saturday, March 27, 2021 Marc-Andre Barriault will take on Abu Azaitar at UFC 260 on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Favor Stipe here significantly. Jamie Mullarkey, meanwhile, is 0-2 in the UFC and after his war with Brad Riddell, was a bit tentative against Fares Ziam. Marc-Andre Barriault. That's not to say it couldn't happen, of course, but the 23-year-old is a slick enough grappler that I don't think we have to worry about her being submitted, and calling Robertson's striking a work in progress would be incredibly kind. Abdeslam Ouaddou annonce son retour en Algérie. 09:50. When Ngannou wants to be the aggressor, he can be wild (i.e., was overextending on his punches in the first matchup with Stipe, left his chin very high against Rozenstruik in the finishing sequence), but he likely plays the counter striker role here as that's where he is at his best. 11:33. Worthy's defensive grappling looked vulnerable on the regional scene as well. Barriault Azaitar +540. Chat with our writers and other RotoWire MMA fans for all the pre-game info and in-game banter. It's not just these past experiences that have made AJ's DFS and betting journey so incredible but his willingness to never stop leveling up his game by learning and improving his everyday process through constant experience. Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | 2021-03-27 | 185 lbs. TLDR: I am betting Stipe Miocic to win versus Francis Ngannou because he has more paths to victory, has significantly better cardio, is the superior technical fighter and fights at a much higher pace. Still, this line seemingly gets wider every time I check it, which leaves Abubakar bettors (essentially) paying for the "Nurmagomedov" name. Christopher Olson writes DFS articles and blogs for a variety of sports including MLB, NFL and MMA. Information and results for bout between Barriault and Azaitar which took place at UFC 260. Marc-Andre Barriault, winless under the promotion, will face Abu Azaitar to open Saturday night’s action. Although Woodley lost to the champion and the top two contenders, it's the way he fights which has me fading him. MMA fight prediction Abu Azaitar vs Marc-Andre Barriault . Azaitar then rocked Barriault, forcing him to retreat. What I like most about Gooden in this matchup is his penchant for throwing in combination, as Nurmagomedov relies a bit too much on slipping shots in predictable patterns. If Robertson allows this to become a striking match, there's an excellent chance she gets overwhelmed by Maverick, who is a practicing Thai striker. Worthy is coming off a first-round knockout loss to Ottman Azaitar in September but before that, he picked up stoppage wins over Luis Pena and Devonte Smith and showed he is well-rounded. The German-born Azaitar hasn't fought since July of 2018 when he beat Vitor Miranda by decision in his UFC debut. All lines are taken from the William Hill online sportsbook and are accurate as of the post date of this article. Stream Marc-Andre Barriault vs. Abu Azaitar (UFC 260) on Watch ESPN Still, as he fatigues, it becomes exponentially more difficult for him to work his way back up (i.e., Stipe utilized a "wrestling ride" against the fence in the first matchup when Ngannou did try to work back up). Favor Stipe here significantly. Pickswise's Expert Predictions & Analysis. He did have success in World Series of Fighting (now PFL), but the layoff is one of many reasons why I like Barriault. Casablanca: les hammams augmentent considérablement les tarifs ! EN DIRECT. Final Result: Loss. Site : SportsCapping: Pick : Click Here "Best free & premium picks. It's a clear striker (Worthy) versus grappler (Mullarkey) matchup. UFC 260: Marc-Andre Barriault vs Abu Azaitar. Fun fact: the KO/TKO Maverick notched in her UFC debut against Liana Jojua was her first career stoppage by strikes.