Jhonata Diniz vs. Karl Williams – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac is scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Jhonata Diniz will take on Karl Williams in the Heavyweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Diniz brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 79″ reach. In contrast, Williams, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 79″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 48% striking accuracy, Diniz has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.31 per minute. On the other hand, Williams boasts a 52% striking accuracy, landing approximately 2.87 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Jhonata Diniz vs. Karl Williams matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 33-year-old, Jhonata Diniz is coming in with a 7-0-0 record. Diniz will be fighting for the first time since a win via KO/TKO against Austen Lane at UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs. Perez in April.

Williams, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win against Jhonata Diniz on April 27, 2024, at UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas and holds a 10-1-0 record.

Jhonata Diniz has a orthodox fighting stance with an 79″ reach. The 35-year-old Karl Williams is an orthodox fighter with a 79″ 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.

Jhonata Diniz stats

→ Diniz’s striking accuracy is 48%.
→ Diniz lands 4.31 significant strikes per minute.
→ Diniz’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Diniz’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Diniz’s takedown defense is 80%.

Diniz comes in with 48% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.31 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Williams fires at 52% accuracy, landing about 2.87 significant strikes per minute. Jhonata Diniz also has a 0% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Williams’s 4.75 takedowns and 100% takedown accuracy.

Karl Williams stats

→ Williams’s striking accuracy is 52%.
→ Williams lands 2.87 significant strikes per minute.
→ Williams’s takedown accuracy is 50%.
→ Williams’s takedown average is 4.75 per 15 minutes.
→ Williams’s takedown defense is 100%.

Karl spent, on average, 15:00 minutes in the Octagon, and Jhonata has an average fight time of 5:14 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be a fun clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Jhonata or Karl? Sound off in the comments.

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