London, England will host UFC Fight Night 127 on March 17, 2018.  The Main Event is a Heavyweight battle between #3 ranked Fabricio Werdum versus #8 Alexander Volkov.  The Vegas odds favorite from Brazil is Werdum with a current fight record of 23-7-1 .  At 40 years of age, Werdum weighs in at 231 lbs at 6'4" and possess a 77" reach and a 45" leg reach.  Werdum lands 3.65 strikes per minute at a 52% accuracy.  On the grappling end, his accuracy is 31% on takedowns and he defends 33% of his opponents takedowns.  Volkov is a Russian Fighter at 250 lbs and 6'7".  At age 29, he has a 29-6-0 record.  Volkov possesses a 80" reach and a 47' leg reach.  The UFC stats show that Volkov won 66% of his matches by KO/TKO and Werdum is more successful at submissions for the win with 48% by submission.  The Vegas odds makers favorite is Fabricio Werdum at -205 and the under dog Volkov at +165.

In addition to the Main Event one of the Main betting odds Cards showcases Light Heavyweights Jimi Manuwa at 17-3-0 will take on Jan Blachowicz at 21-7-0.  The odds makers favorite Jimi Manuwa is currently ranked fourth light heavyweight at 38 years of age weighing in at 205lbs with a 79" reach and a 43" leg reach.  Manuwa is a knockout fighter with 88% of his wins by KO/TKO.  Blachowicz is ranked eighth in his class weighing in at 205 lbswith a 78" reach and a 44" leg reach.  The odds makers favorite is Manuwa at -205 and the underdog is listed as Blachowicz at +165.  

 

 

Who's your pick for this UFC 127 matchup featuring Werdum versus Volkov?

 

 

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