Jim Miller vs Roosevelt Roberts 6/20/20 – UFC Fight Night Picks & Preview

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Jim Miller vs Roosevelt Roberts 6/20/20 – UFC Fight Night Picks & Preview

UFCJim Miller is coming in as a very experienced fighter with a professional record that sits at 31-14. However, his opponent is not slacking off either as Roberts has been in a total of 11 fights, but has a very impressive 10-1 record in those fights. What else is interesting is both of these fighters are looking to make an impact type of move, but Roberts is definitely the favorite in the fight.

When it comes to throwing strikes Miller is doing it at a rate of 2.83 strikes per minute. However, out of that they are only landing at 40.77%. He does have a takedown average of 1.69 with a 41.76% being a success. For his part Miller is coming into the fight as more of a wrestling style of fighter, but has a Southpaw stance which leaves his left leg open. In his last fight, which took place in December, Miller ended up losing a unanimous decision fight.

Roberts is heading into the fight here with 3.12 strikes per minute and an accuracy that is sitting at 49.28% in his career. When it comes to the takedowns Roberts is hitting at 1.83 average with a success rate that is at 57.14% so far. Roberts is heading into the fight here without really declaring a fighting style, but he does tend to favor the orthodox stance. In his last fight Roberts did pick up a submission win, but it was a fight that took place only a few weeks back in May.

The tape can be a very telling sign for a lot of reasons. In this instance it is showing that Miller is coming into the fight standing at 5’8” and weighing in at 155 pounds. Miller does have a reach that is sitting at only 71 inches. For Roberts he is coming into the fight standing at 6’2” and 155 pounds. However, Roberts has a 2 inch reach advantage at 73 inches.

Jim Miller vs Roosevelt Roberts Odds: Jim Miller +190, Roosevelt Roberts -225

Round Totals: Over 2.5 -110, Under 2.5 -120

Jim Miller vs Roosevelt Roberts Pick: Roosevelt Roberts, Under 2.5

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Roberts is coming in with a very impressive record, but also as the better fighter overall between him and Miller. Not to mention Roberts looked really good in his last fight and took care of business almost right away without any type of let up. Look for Roberts to continue to fight like that and help to bring home the win here on the under as Miller cannot withstand the onslaught that Roberts brings to the octagon.

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