Kevin Jousset vs. Bryan Battle – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Paris, Ile-de-France, France. In this matchup on the fight card, Kevin “Air” Jousset will take on Bryan “The Butcher” Ige in the Welterweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Jousset brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 75″ reach. In contrast, Ige, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 77″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 55% striking accuracy, Jousset has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 8.23 per minute. On the other hand, Ige boasts a 51% striking accuracy, landing approximately 4.52 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Kevin Jousset vs. Bryan Battle matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 31-year-old, Kevin Jousset is coming in with a 10-2-0 record. Jousset will be fighting for the first time since a win via unanimous decision against Song Kenan at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez in December.

Ige, meanwhile, is coming off a CNC nc against Kevin Jousset on December 9, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura and holds a 11-2-0 (1 NC) record.

Kevin Jousset has a orthodox fighting stance with an 75″ reach. The 30-year-old Bryan Battle is an orthodox fighter with a 77″ 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.

Kevin Jousset stats

→ Jousset’s striking accuracy is 55%.
→ Jousset lands 8.23 significant strikes per minute.
→ Jousset’s takedown accuracy is 66%.
→ Jousset’s takedown average is 1.51 per 15 minutes.
→ Jousset’s takedown defense is 100%.

Jousset comes in with 55% striking accuracy, typically landing about 8.23 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Ige fires at 51% accuracy, landing about 4.52 significant strikes per minute. Kevin Jousset also has a 66% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 1.51 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Ige’s 1.12 takedowns and 47% takedown accuracy.

Bryan Battle stats

→ Ige’s striking accuracy is 51%.
→ Ige lands 4.52 significant strikes per minute.
→ Ige’s takedown accuracy is 28%.
→ Ige’s takedown average is 1.12 per 15 minutes.
→ Ige’s takedown defense is 47%.

Bryan spent, on average, 7:41 minutes in the Octagon, and Kevin has an average fight time of 9:55 minutes.

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

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