Match Analysis: Karol Rosa vs Nora Cornolle – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-08-02
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Game Overview
Karol Rosa, a 30-year-old with a record of 18-7-0, faces Nora Cornolle, 35 years old with a 9-2-0 record, in the UFC Apex. Both fighters compete in the bantamweight division with nearly identical reach and stance, making this a close stylistic match.
Key Factors to Consider
- Karol Rosa has a higher output of significant strikes landed per minute (6.22) compared to Cornolle (3.07), but absorbs more strikes per minute (4.84 vs. 1.91). Rosa connects on 55% strike accuracy while Cornolle is nearly as accurate at 54%. Cornolle has a stronger defensive percentage, blocking 62% of opponent strikes compared to Rosa's 49%.
- No direct head-to-head matchups available, but stylistic metrics indicate Rosa is the aggressor with higher volume striking, while Cornolle relies more on defensive counters.
- No reported injuries affecting either fighter leading into the bout.
- Fight takes place at UFC Apex in Las Vegas, a neutral venue without home advantage for either fighter. Both fighters are experienced and will likely have full training camps.
- Karol Rosa aims to maintain momentum and extend a significant winning streak, adding to a larger fight total. Nora Cornolle, the underdog, is motivated to prove herself against a top-ranked opponent and improve her professional record.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Karol Rosa: -185, Nora Cornolle: +154 | Karol Rosa | β β β β β 75% |
Spread | Karol Rosa -3.5: 1.40, Nora Cornolle +3.5: 1.95 | Nora Cornolle +3.5 | β β β β β 70% |
Over/under | Over 2.5 rounds: -560, Under 2.5 rounds: +370 | Under 2.5 rounds | β β β ββ 68% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Karol Rosa 0% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 2.5 206% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 2.5 at 206% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 55.5% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Karol Rosa to win by decision
Predicted Score: Karol Rosa wins by unanimous decision after 3 rounds