Vicente Luque vs Tresean Gore Prediction & Picks - UFC #330
UFC - UFC #330
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by Stephen Abiola | in UFC Picks
Vicente Luque (24-12-1) and Tresean Gore (7-4-0) will clash in the UFC Middleweight division on Saturday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. Vicente Luque will be fighting to make it two wins on the bounce after defeating Kevin Gastelum in April this year via an Anaconda choke. "The Silent Assassin" will be looking to be more consistent, having lost five of his last eight assignments. He's the slight -105 betting favorite this weekend.
Like his competitor this Saturday, Tresean Gore has also struggled with consistency since joining the franchise in February 2022. "Mr. Vicious" has dropped four of his seven UFC assignments, including two losses in his last three matches. However, he managed to bounce back from back-to-back defeats against Marco Tulio and Rodolfo Vieira after submitting Azamat Bekoev in April this year. The American can be unstoppable if he goes on a winning run.
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Vicente Luque - Tresean Gore Key Points
- The fight went the distance just once in the last five Vicente Luque bouts.
- The fight went the distance just once in the last six Tresean Gore bouts.
- The total rounds went under 2.5 in four of the last five Vicente Luque bouts.
- The total rounds went under 2.5 in four of the last six Tresean Gore fights.
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Our Vicente Luque vs Tresean Gore Prediction
The moneyline odds suggest we should expect a tight contest between two fighters looking to add more consistency to their game. Luque has never been in the title picture since that KO defeat against Geoff Neal in August 2022. However, he looks more confident now that he's basing his game on absorbing pressure and finding the right openings. He'll know this matchup is absolutely winnable, given that Gore, too, tends to absorb pressure. The 32-year-old American absorbs an average of 7.0 significant strikes per minute with a low striking defense rate of 40%. We don't think he'll last past two rounds against Luque's pressure and physicality.
Our prediction for Vicente Luque vs Tresean Gore: Bet against this fight going the distance.
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