Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot betting odds, fight info and fan predictions for UFC Fight Night bout

Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot UFC fight info, date and time

Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot is set to go down at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus at 3:30pm EST on Saturday 26th March 2022 in a 125lbs matchup.

Jennifer Maia has alternated wins and losses over her last 6 UFC appearances. Her most recent outing resulted in a unanimous decision defeat to Katlyn Chookagian.

Manon Fiorot strung together three dominant wins in 2021, including two TKO victories in her first two UFC fights.

Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot betting odds

Manon Fiorot opened as a -305 betting favorite. Placing a bet on Fiorot means you would need to bet $305 in order to win $100.

Jennifer Maia is a +255 underdog. If you bet $100 on Maia then you would win $255.

Fight information

Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot was first reported on March 1st. Maia is stepping in after Fiorot’s original opponent withdrew.

Jennifer Maia will fight Manon Fiorot at #UFCColumbus on March 26th. (per @MMAJunkie) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN pic.twitter.com/hbQ8p6dVMd

— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) March 1, 2022

Fiorot was booked to fight Jessica Eye at UFC 272 in early March before her opponent dropped out due to injury.

Jennifer Maia

Jennifer Maia found herself on the wrong end of a decision against contender Katlyn Chookagian, losing the fight 30-27 on all three judges’ scorecards.

UPSET!

🇧🇷 Jennifer Maia shocks Calderwood w/ a RD 1 sub.

Main event is next ➡️ LIVE on ESPN+ pic.twitter.com/1vObSH0Lhj

— UFC (@ufc) August 2, 2020

Before this, Maia bounced back from her unsuccessful title challenge against champion Valentina Shevchenko with a dominant win over Jessica Eye at UFC 264.

Manon Fiorot

Manon Fiorot has been a sensation since joining the UFC in January 2021. She outstruck and outworked Mayra Bueno Silva in her last fight to earn a 30-27 decision win.

The power of the 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓑𝓮𝓪𝓼𝓽 😳

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— UFC (@ufc) October 16, 2021

The French Karate black belt knocked out Victoria Leonardo on her UFC debut before earning another stoppage victory over Tabatha Ricci.

How they match up

Manon Fiorot is 2-inches taller than her opponent at 5”6 and will also have a 2-inch reach advantage.

Jennifer Maia is a year older than Fiorot at 33 years old and boasts far more professional MMA experience with 28 fights to Fiorot’s 11.

The stats show just how ferocious Manon “The Beast” Fiorot’s striking output is. Fiorot lands an average of 7.10 significant strikes per minute, almost double that of Maia (3.76).

Reasons to watch

This promises to be one of the best fights on the card. Manon Fiorot is one of the most accomplished strikers on the roster who has steamrolled every opponent in the UFC.

But with Fiorot’s ground game relatively untested, she will face a stern test in Maia’s grappling. This fight will likely play out as a classic Striker vs Grappler matchup.

The stakes

This fight matches up #4 vs #13 in the UFC Women’s Flyweight Division. A win for either woman would put them in the picture for a huge fight next, possibly a title eliminator.

Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot predictions

The oddsmakers’ predictions see Manon Fiorot as the heavy favorite with opening odds of -305.

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Jennifer Maia vs Manon Fiorot tale of the tape

• 1 year age gap: Fiorot is the younger fighter at 32 years old.
• Fiorot has a slight 2 inch reach advantage.
• Significant experience difference: Maia has 17 more professional MMA fights than Fiorot.

Jennifer Maia	vs	Manon Fiorot
33	Age	32
28	Fights	11
19	Wins	8
8	Losses	1
3	KO’s	7
6	Subs	0
5′ 4	Height (in)	5′ 6
64	Reach (in)	66

Jennifer Maia fighter profile and recent form

Jennifer Maia is a 33 year old female fighter from Brazil with 19 pro wins and 8 losses. See Jennifer Maia’s full MMA record.

Jennifer Maia has a 48% finish rate, including 3 by knockout, 6 by submission, 10 by decision.

Jennifer Maia is looking to get back to winning ways after a loss at the hands of Katlyn Chookagian at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze.

Last 5 bouts

Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Weight class	Org
Loss	19-7-1	Katlyn Chookagian	DEC R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night	2022-01-15	Flyweight	UFC
Win	18-7-1	Jessica Eye	DEC R3 5:00	UFC 264	2021-07-10	Flyweight	UFC
Loss	18-6-1	Valentina Shevchenko	DEC R5 5:00	UFC 255	2020-11-21	Flyweight	UFC
Win	17-6-1	Joanne Wood	SUB R1 4:29	UFC Fight Night	2020-08-01	Flyweight	UFC
Loss	17-5-1	Katlyn Chookagian	DEC R3 5:00	UFC 244	2019-11-02	Catchweight	UFC

Manon “The Beast” Fiorot fighter profile and recent form

Manon Fiorot is a 32 year old female fighter from France with 8 pro wins and 1 losses. See Manon Fiorot’s full MMA record.

Manon Fiorot has a 63% finish rate, including 7 by knockout, 3 by decision.

Manon Fiorot is currently riding a 10 fight win streak.

Last 5 bouts

Result	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Weight class	Org
Win	7-1-0	Mayra Bueno Silva	DEC R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night	2021-10-16	Flyweight	UFC
Win	6-1-0	Tabatha Ricci	KO/TKO R2 3:00	UFC Fight Night	2021-06-05	Flyweight	UFC
Win	5-1-0	Victoria Leonardo	KO/TKO R2 4:08	UFC Fight Night	2021-01-20	Flyweight	UFC
Win	4-1-0	Gabriela Campo	KO/TKO R1 4:48	UAE Warriors 14	2020-11-27	Flyweight	UAEW
Win	3-1-0	Naomi Tataroglu	KO/TKO R2 3:00	UAE Warriors 13	2020-09-25	Flyweight	UAEW