Match Analysis: Rodrigo Sezinando vs Daniil Donchenko – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-13
- Time: 7:00 PM UTC
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, UFC Noche Event
Game Overview
This Welterweight prelims bout at UFC Noche pits Rodrigo Sezinando (8-1) against Daniil Donchenko (11-2), both rising prospects with strong finishes. Donchenko is the betting favorite at -218 with more UFC experience, while Sezinando offers value at +180.
Key Factors to Consider
- Donchenko has been in 13 professional fights (11-2), showing solid form and finishing ability; Sezinando has fewer bouts (9 with 8-1) but also impressive recent form with a strong grappling base.
- No prior head-to-head matchups, making this fight unpredictable and reliant on stylistic analysis.
- No reported injuries for either fighter, both entering fight week healthy and prepared.
- Fight occurs at a major UFC event in Las Vegas, favoring Donchenko who has previously fought on big cards; Sezinando may have slight jetlag or travel fatigue being Brazilian.
- High stakes as this is the 'Ultimate Fighter' Season 33 Welterweight final, both fighters highly motivated to secure UFC contract and recognition.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Daniil Donchenko: -218, Rodrigo Sezinando: +180 | Daniil Donchenko | β β β β β 72% |
Spread | Donchenko -1.5 rounds: +120, Sezinando +1.5 rounds: -140 | Donchenko -1.5 rounds | β β β ββ 60% |
Over/under | Over 1.5 rounds: -166, Under 1.5 rounds: +130 | Under 1.5 rounds | β β β ββ 68% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
---|---|
Moneyline | Daniil Donchenko -5% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 1.5 38% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 1.5 at 38% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 29.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Pick Daniil Donchenko on the moneyline due to UFC experience and finishing ability; expect the fight to go under 1.5 rounds given both fighters' high finishing rates and early aggression.
Predicted Score: Donchenko wins by TKO in round 1