UFC Vegas 69: Andrade vs Blanchfield: On February 18, UFC Vegas 69 will be broadcast live from the APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada. Flyweight Jessica Andrade vs. Erin Blanchield is the main event of the bout card. Given her octagon expertise, Andrade is the clear favorite in this bout. On the other hand, Blanchfield, who is only 23 years old, has only lost once. Let us examine who is the knockout artist between Andrade and Blanchield. Follow the latest UFC Fight Night: Jessica Andrade vs Erin Blanchfield Updates with InsideSport.IN
UFC Vegas 69| Andrade vs Blanchfield: Striking Comparison
Since Blanchfield is an expert in submissions and Andrade is a feared knockout artist, technically, it would be a classic striker versus grappler contest. This is clear from their comparative statistical data, which shows that Andrade scores more significant strikes per minute (6.80, 51% accuracy rate) than Blanchfield (5.79, 57% accuracy rate).
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In contrast to Andrade, who receives 5.26 strikes per minute (54% defensive rate), Blanchfield absorbs 2.45 fewer strikes per minute (61% defensive rate).
UFC Vegas 68 | Who is a better knockout artist between Jessica Andrade and Erin Blanchfield?
The more seasoned competitor entering the fight is Jessica Andrade. The Brazilian’s record is 24–9. Furthermore, 17 of these 24 victories came from finishes. Andrade has won 8 matches by submission and nine bouts by knockout. She is demonstrating her skill in both fields. But in 6 of her nine losses, she was defeated by her adversaries. She has suffered two submission defeats and four knockout losses.
On the other hand, Blanchfield has a remarkable 10-1 record. She has earned five finishes out of the ten victories, including two knockouts and three submits. Her opponents have yet to submit her in the octagon, too. Consequently, displaying her great chin.
Therefore, the records and stats comparison shows Andrade is a better knockout artist than Blanchfield.
UFC Vegas 69 | Andrade vs Blanchfield | Full fight card
Main card
- Flyweight: Jessica Andrade vs. Erin Blanchfield
- Light heavyweight: Zac Pauga vs. Jordan Wright
- Heavyweight: Josh Parisian vs. Jamal Pogues
- Light heavyweight: William Knight vs. Marcin Prachnio
- Lightweight: Alex Hernandez vs. Jim Miller
Prelim card
- Bantamweight: Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Lina Lansberg
- Bantamweight: Jamall Emmers vs. Khusein Askhabov
- Light heavyweight: Philipe Lins vs. Ovince Saint Preux
- Lightweight: Evan Elder vs. Nazim Sadykhov
- Welterweight: A.J. Fletcher vs. Themba Takura Gorimbo
- Flyweight: Clayton Carpenter vs. Juancamilo Ronderos
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