Hakeem Dawodu Rising Up The Featherweight Ranks
4 years agoMean Hakeem Dawodu (11-1-1) is riding a four-fighting winning streak inside the Octagon. In Saturday's main card, he goes for No. 5 against veteran Zubaira Tukhugov. Dawodu is averaging 5.91 significant strikes per contest, with 100% of his significant strikes occurring in the standup or in the clinch. He also has a very strong takedown defense at 88%, allowing him to keep the bout on his feet, where he is most comfortable. Seven of Dawodu's 11 wins have come by knockout. DraftKings has him listed at $8,000. This is the closest call in DraftKings, with only a $200 difference. This might be the performance where Dawodu breaks out.
Source: UFC
Source: UFC