Douglas Silva de Andrade vs. Miles Johns – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC on ESPN 58: Perez vs. Taira is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Douglas “D Silva” Silva de Andrade will take on Miles “Chapo” Gomes in the Bantamweight bout. You can view the complete UFC on ESPN 58 card.

Silva de Andrade brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 68″ reach. In contrast, Gomes, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 66″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 38% striking accuracy, Silva de Andrade has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 3.66 per minute. On the other hand, Gomes boasts a 47% striking accuracy, landing approximately 3.28 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Douglas Silva de Andrade vs. Miles Johns matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 39-year-old, Douglas Silva de Andrade is coming in with a 29-5-0 (1 NC) record. Silva de Andrade will be fighting for the first time since a win via unanimous decision against Cody Stamann at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida in May.

Gomes, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win against Douglas Silva de Andrade on May 13, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas and holds a 14-2-0 (1 NC) record.

Douglas Silva de Andrade has a orthodox fighting stance with an 68″ reach. The 30-year-old Miles Johns is an orthodox fighter with a 66″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Douglas Silva de Andrade stats

→ Silva de Andrade’s striking accuracy is 38%.
→ Silva de Andrade lands 3.66 significant strikes per minute.
→ Silva de Andrade’s takedown accuracy is 46%.
→ Silva de Andrade’s takedown average is 0.61 per 15 minutes.
→ Silva de Andrade’s takedown defense is 70%.

Silva de Andrade comes in with 38% striking accuracy, typically landing about 3.66 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Gomes fires at 47% accuracy, landing about 3.28 significant strikes per minute. Douglas Silva de Andrade also has a 46% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.61 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Gomes’s 1.15 takedowns and 85% takedown accuracy.

Miles Johns stats

→ Gomes’s striking accuracy is 47%.
→ Gomes lands 3.28 significant strikes per minute.
→ Gomes’s takedown accuracy is 22%.
→ Gomes’s takedown average is 1.15 per 15 minutes.
→ Gomes’s takedown defense is 85%.

Miles spent, on average, 13:03 minutes in the Octagon, and Douglas has an average fight time of 12:18 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an entertaining clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Douglas or Miles? Sound off in the comments.

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