Bookmakers made Erin Blanchfield a slight favourite against Rose Namajunas when they square off in their contest on Saturday 2nd November 2024 at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi.
She is currently 5/6 (-120) to win the contest outright, while you can get 10/11 (-110) on Rose Namajunas if you fancy the slight upset.
That means that oddsmakers think there is 52% chance of Blanchfield winning while giving Namajunas a 48% chance.
Blanchfield opened as the favourite at 8/11 (-140) however, that price has shortened by 11/-10 (+90).
Namajunas opened at 21/20 (+100) which has got wider by 43/-50 (+120).
The fight is scheduled for 5 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 125 pounds (8.75 stones or 56.82 KG) on the day of the weigh-in.
Full UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi Odds
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Erin Blanchfield is currently 5/6 (-120) to beat Rose Namajunas, while Namajunas is currently 10/11 (-110) to win if you fancy the slight upset.
Namajunas vs Blanchfield Head To Head
Rose Namajunas steps into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.
Erin Blanchfield will make her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.
The stats suggest Blanchfield has a slight advantage in power over Namajunas, with a 17% knock out percentage over Namajunas' 15%.
Rose Namajunas is the older woman by 7 years, at 32 years old.
Namajunas has a height advantage of 1 inch over Blanchfield. Despite this, Blanchfield has a 3-inch reach advantage.
Namajunas is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made her debut in 2013, 5 years and 2 months earlier than Blanchfield, whose first professional fight was in 2018. She has fought 24 more professional rounds, 59 to Blanchfield's 35.
Namajunas vs Blanchfield betting form
Rose Namajunas has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight, she won against Tracy Cortez at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez on 13th July 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Ball Arena, Denver, United States.
Previous to that, she had beaten Amanda Ribas at UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas on 23rd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, she had lost to Manon Fiorot at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.
Before that, she had been beaten by Carla Esparza at UFC 274 on 7th May 2022 by split decision in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
She had defeated Weili Zhang at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by split decision in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.
Erin Blanchfield has beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight, she was defeated by Manon Fiorot at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.
Previous to that, she was victorious against Taila Santos at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.
Going into that contest, she had won against Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, she had beaten Molly McCann at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
She had defeated JJ Aldrich at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Who's been more active?
In terms of recent activity, Erin Blanchfield has been fighting more than Rose Namajunas.
Rose Namajunas last fought 1 month and 29 days ago, while Erin Blanchfield's last outing was 5 months and 12 days ago.
Namajunas' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 5 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.
Blanchfield's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 7 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 5 months and 15 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
