Match Analysis: Shanelle Dyer vs Carol Foro – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-10
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: Dana White's Contender Series
Game Overview
This flyweight MMA match features undefeated British prospect Shanelle Dyer (6-0) facing Brazilian Carol Foro (8-1) in a high-stakes Dana White's Contender Series co-main event. Both fighters have strong finishing abilities with a focus on knockouts, promising a potentially short, explosive bout with UFC contract implications.
Key Factors to Consider
- Shanelle Dyer fights out of Great Britain Top Team and holds a perfect 6-0 record with 4 knockouts in total, demonstrating strong striking ability. Carol Foro, fighting out of RPLAY THAI in Brazil, has an 8-1 record with 7 finishes (mostly KOs), showing comparable aggressive finishing skills.
- No previous fights between Shanelle Dyer and Carol Foro have been recorded; this is their first meeting.
- No reported injuries for either fighter ahead of this bout.
- Dyer recently left PFL seeking competition at natural weight (115lbs), motivated to join UFC and win the strawweight belt. Foro enters motivated with solid international experience; both fighters are young and hungry to prove themselves on a big platform.
- Shanelle Dyer is highly motivated to secure a UFC contract and prove herself as a top prospect. Carol Foro aims to capitalize on her experience and maintain momentum with a strong performance on a big stage.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Shanelle Dyer: -150, Carol Foro: 130 | Shanelle Dyer | ★★★★☆ 70% |
| Over/under | Over 2.5: -137, Under 2.5: 117 | Under 2.5 rounds | ★★★★☆ 75% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Shanelle Dyer -0% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 2.5 30% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2.5 at 30% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 25.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Shanelle Dyer is favored to win the match based on her unbeaten record, recent progression in seeking optimal weight division, and UFC aspirations. Both fighters’ aggressive styles indicate a likely finish by knockout or TKO within early rounds.
Predicted Score: Shanelle Dyer wins by KO/TKO in Round 2