Jonny Parsons vs. Yusaku Kinoshita – 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, Jonny “The Sluggernaut” Parsons will take on Yusaku Kinoshita in the Welterweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Parsons brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 69″ reach. In contrast, Kinoshita, an southpaw fighter, stands with a 71″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 44% striking accuracy, Parsons has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.65 per minute. On the other hand, Kinoshita boasts a 50% striking accuracy, landing approximately 4.65 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Jonny Parsons vs. Yusaku Kinoshita matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 33-year-old, Jonny Parsons is coming in with a 9-3-0 record. Parsons will be fighting for the first time since a win via KO/TKO against Danny Roberts at UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura in July.

Kinoshita, meanwhile, is coming off a KO/TKO loss against Jonny Parsons on July 22, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie and holds a 6-3-0 record.

Jonny Parsons has a orthodox fighting stance with an 69″ reach. The 24-year-old Yusaku Kinoshita is an southpaw fighter with a 71″ 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.

Jonny Parsons stats

→ Parsons’s striking accuracy is 44%.
→ Parsons lands 4.65 significant strikes per minute.
→ Parsons’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Parsons’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Parsons’s takedown defense is 66%.

Parsons comes in with 44% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.65 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Kinoshita fires at 50% accuracy, landing about 4.65 significant strikes per minute. Jonny Parsons also has a 0% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Kinoshita’s 0 takedowns and 50% takedown accuracy.

Yusaku Kinoshita stats

→ Kinoshita’s striking accuracy is 50%.
→ Kinoshita lands 4.65 significant strikes per minute.
→ Kinoshita’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Kinoshita’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Kinoshita’s takedown defense is 50%.

Yusaku spent, on average, 6:23 minutes in the Octagon, and Jonny has an average fight time of 12:29 minutes.

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

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