Natalia Silva and Tereza Bleda will kick off the UFC Fight Night 215 preliminary card in a women's flyweight bout. Silva enters with a 13-5-1 record while Bleda is 6-0.
Both unranked fighters enter UFC Fight Night 215 looking for a strong performance to work towards the rankings.
Below are the match details and betting odds!
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Natalia Silva vs. Tereza Bleda Match Details
Fixture: Natalia Silva vs. Tereza Bleda
Date and Time: Saturday, November 19th, 1:00 p.m. EST
Venue: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada
Natalia Silva vs. Tereza Bleda Betting Odds
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Natalia Silva vs. Tereza Bleda Key Stats
Natalia Silva enters UFC Fight Night 215 riding a seven-fight win streak, however, she has fought just once since 2019. Of those seven wins, six have come via submission.
In her career, Silva has thirteen victories, five losses, and one draw. She has three knockout victories, seven submission victories, two decision victories, and one victory due to an opponent's disqualification. She has lost once via knockout, twice via submission, and twice via decision. Silva has had one fight in the UFC, winning by unanimous decision earlier this year.
Tereza Bleda will be making her UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 215. Bleda has just six mixed martial arts fights in her career, however, she has won all six fights. She has two knockout victories, two submission victories, and two decision victories. Bleda earned her UFC contract via a unanimous decision victory on Dana White's Contender Series.
Natalia Silva is listed as 5'3, while Tereza Bleda is listed as 5'8. In addition to her five-inch height advantage, Bleda also holds a significant six-inch reach advantage. While Silva's has a 65" reach, Bleda has a 71" reach. Silva weighed in at 125 pounds while Bleda weighed in at 125.5 pounds.
Natalia Silva vs. Tereza Bleda Betting Prediction
Natalia Silva did not fight for nearly three years before returning to mixed martial arts competition this past summer. She was able to knock off the rust by picking up a unanimous victory.
Silva will have a significant experience advantage over her opponent. Look for the submission specialist to utilize her ground game and extend her winning streak to eight fights.
Furthermore, don't expect this fight to go the distance. Instead, expect it to last under two and a half rounds.
Pick: Natalia Silva (-165) and Under 2.5 Rounds (+180)
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