Match Analysis: Nursultan Ruziboev vs Bryan Battle – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-08-16
- Time: 10:00 PM UTC
- Location: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
Game Overview
A UFC middleweight matchup at UFC 319 featuring Bryan Battle, a 13-2 rising contender with a strong mix of striking and wrestling, facing Nursultan Ruziboev, a UFC newcomer looking to establish himself with an aggressive style and potential finishing ability.
Key Factors to Consider
- Bryan Battle is on a 4-fight winning streak in the UFC with a balanced record of knockouts and submissions, maintaining high striking accuracy and solid wrestling defense. Ruziboev is less established but dangerous with finishing capability, aiming to make a statement.
- This is their first professional matchup, so no direct history between these two fighters.
- No recent reported injuries for either fighter, both are expected to compete at full strength.
- The fight takes place on the UFC 319 prelim card at the United Center in Chicago, providing a large, supportive atmosphere. Bryan Battleβs motivation is high to climb the middleweight ranks; Ruziboev is motivated to secure his UFC status.
- Bryan Battle aims to continue his winning streak and solidify his position in the division, while Nursultan Ruziboev seeks a breakthrough victory to establish himself in the UFC.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Bryan Battle -170, Nursultan Ruziboev +145 | Bryan Battle | β β β β β 72% |
Over/under | Over 2.5 rounds -115, Under 2.5 rounds -115 | Over 2.5 rounds | β β β ββ 64% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Bryan Battle -9% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Over 2.5 14% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 2.5 at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Bryan Battle to win by decision
Predicted Score: Bryan Battle wins via unanimous decision after 3 rounds