Jafel Filho vs. Ode Osbourne – Fight Preview & Analysis

Jafel Filho vs. Ode Osbourne fight preview

UFC Fight Night 239: Tuivasa vs. Tybura is scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 16, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Jafel “Pastor” Filho will take on Ode “The Jamaican Sensation” Loosa in the Flyweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night 239 card.

Filho brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 68″ reach. In contrast, Loosa, an southpaw fighter, stands with a 73″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 37% striking accuracy, Filho has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 2 per minute. On the other hand, Loosa boasts a 39% striking accuracy, landing approximately 3.74 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Jafel Filho vs. Ode Osbourne matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 31-year-old, Jafel Filho is coming in with a 15-3-0 record. Filho will be fighting for the first time since a win via submission against Daniel Barez at UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura in July.

Loosa, meanwhile, is coming off a submission loss against Jafel Filho on July 22, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font and holds a 12-6-0 (1 NC) record.

Jafel Filho vs. Ode Osbourne
31
Age
32
5′ 7″
Height
5′ 7″
125 lbs.
Weight
125 lbs.
68″
Reach
73″
15-3-0
Record
12-6-0 (1 NC)
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw

Jafel Filho has a orthodox fighting stance with an 68″ reach. The 32-year-old Ode Osbourne is an southpaw fighter with a 73″ 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.

Jafel Filho stats

→ Filho’s striking accuracy is 37%.
→ Filho lands 2 significant strikes per minute.
→ Filho’s takedown accuracy is 27%.
→ Filho’s takedown average is 1.53 per 15 minutes.
→ Filho’s takedown defense is 55%.

Filho comes in with 37% striking accuracy, typically landing about 2 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Loosa fires at 39% accuracy, landing about 3.74 significant strikes per minute. Jafel Filho also has a 27% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 1.53 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Loosa’s 1.37 takedowns and 68% takedown accuracy.

Ode Osbourne stats

→ Loosa’s striking accuracy is 39%.
→ Loosa lands 3.74 significant strikes per minute.
→ Loosa’s takedown accuracy is 27%.
→ Loosa’s takedown average is 1.37 per 15 minutes.
→ Loosa’s takedown defense is 68%.

Ode spent, on average, 6:05 minutes in the Octagon, and Jafel has an average fight time of 9:50 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, Jafel or Ode? Sound off in the comments.

Event Name
UFC Fight Night 239: Tuivasa vs. Tybura
Date
March 16, 2024
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Matchup
Jafel Filho vs. Ode Osbourne

You can view the scheduled UFC Fight Night 239 fight card, upcoming UFC schedule 2023, and latest MMA news.

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