Match Analysis: Jhonata Diniz vs Mario Pinto – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-10-11
- Time: 12:15 AM UTC
- Location: Farmasi Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Game Overview
Heavyweight MMA bout between Jhonata Diniz (9-1) and Mario Pinto (10-0) featuring two orthodox fighters of similar height and reach with contrasting striking accuracy and defense.
Key Factors to Consider
- Diniz has a strong 9-1 record with solid striking volume and defensive efficiency, landing 4.58 significant strikes per minute at 56% accuracy and defending 59% of incoming strikes. Pinto is undefeated at 10-0 with lower volume (3.67 strikes per minute) but much higher accuracy (71%), though he allows a higher rate of significant strikes against him (5.29 per minute) and a lower defensive rate of 51%. Pintoβs youth and perfect record indicate momentum, but Dinizβs defensive skill and experience suggest a tougher challenge than Pinto has faced to date.
- No direct history between Diniz and Pinto, making this a stylistic matchup based on striking efficiency and defense.
- No reported injuries or recent layoffs for either fighter, suggesting both are entering in peak condition.
- Fight at home for Diniz in Brazil could boost motivation and crowd energy, potentially influencing close moments. Both fighters have Orthodox stance and equal reach (79 inches).
- Diniz at 34 aiming to solidify status with a big win over an undefeated rising star. Pinto at 27 motivated to maintain perfect record and prove dominance at heavyweight.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Jhonata Diniz: -135, Mario Pinto: +114 | Jhonata Diniz | β β β β β 72% |
Spread | Jhonata Diniz -3.5: +110, Mario Pinto +3.5: -150 | Jhonata Diniz -3.5 | β β β ββ 65% |
Over/under | Over 1.5: -250, Under 1.5: +190 | Under 1.5 rounds | β β β β β 70% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
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Moneyline | Jhonata Diniz 3% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 1.5 103% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 1.5 at 103% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 54.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Moneyline: Jhonata Diniz to win. Spread: Jhonata Diniz -3.5. Over/Under: Under 1.5 rounds.
Predicted Score: Jhonata Diniz wins by KO/TKO in round 2