UFC on ESPN 54: Erin Blanchfield vs. Manon Fiorot Prediction, Odds, and Picks (Mar 30)
- Erin Blanchfield (12-1) won each of her last nine fights.
- Manon Fiorot (11-1) won every single fight since losing on her debut.
- The winner of the Blanchfield vs. Fiorot fight could get a shot at the title.
Erin Blanchfield vs. Manon Fiorot is the main event of UFC on ESPN 54. This is a fight between two rising stars in women’s MMA, with the winner of the March 30 fight potentially getting a shot at the UFC Women’s Flyweight title in the future. So, who will it be?
How to Watch
- When: Saturday, March 30, 2024, at ~9:00 p.m. ET
- Where: Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
- How to Watch: ESPN
Odds
| Fighter | Odds |
|---|---|
| Erin Blanchfield | -200 |
| Manon Fiorot | +170 |
Fight Preview
Erin Blanchfield is 12-1, with nine wins in a row. Her only loss happened by a split decision against Tracy Cortez in Invicta. Manon Fiorot is 11-1 with 10 straight wins. Her only loss happened in her first-ever professional fight – Leah McCourt beat her by a split decision.
They both have a fantastic fighting pedigree, but what about their skillsets? Blanchfield is a very well-rounded fighter with amazing grappling skills. She’s a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt who makes more than two takedowns per 15 minutes on average.
She also lands a lot of punches and kicks in every fight. Her average is 5.58 significant strikes per minute, which is the 6th best number in the UFC Women’s Flyweight division. One of the fighters who lands even more strikes is Manon Fiorot with 6.05.
Erin Blanchfield vs. Manon Fiorot Prediction
Manon Fiorot is a great striker with long range who seems capable of knocking out almost any opponent. But does Erin Blanchfield belong in this category? We’re not so sure. Blanchfield has already fought against many great strikers, including Molly McCann, Jessica Andrade, and so on.
Free Pick:
- Erin Blanchfield
