{"id":626979,"date":"2025-09-06T14:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T13:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=626979"},"modified":"2025-09-06T14:04:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T13:04:16","slug":"ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho-shauna-bannon-vs-sam-hughes-predictions-and-mma-betting-odds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho-shauna-bannon-vs-sam-hughes-predictions-and-mma-betting-odds\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho &#8211; Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes Predictions And MMA Betting Odds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The women&rsquo;s strawweight division has become a proving ground for fighters looking to separate themselves from the pack. Every fight matters when a fighter is trying to climb toward title contention in one of the UFC&rsquo;s deepest divisions. Shauna Bannon understands this reality perfectly after making her UFC debut in spectacular fashion, submitting Alice Ardelean with a rear naked choke that announced her arrival on the big stage. The Irish fighter nicknamed &lsquo;Mama B&rsquo; had waited years for her UFC opportunity, grinding through regional circuits and proving herself worthy of the call-up that finally came.<\/p><p>Standing across from her in Paris will be Sam Hughes, a veteran who&rsquo;s experienced both the highs and lows of UFC competition since joining the promotion in 2020. &lsquo;Sampage&rsquo; has battled through a roller coaster <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/mma\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>UFC<\/a> journey, showing flashes of brilliance mixed with frustrating setbacks that have kept her from breaking into the division&rsquo;s upper tier. At 33 years old, Hughes knows that opportunities to make a statement don&rsquo;t come around forever. This fight represents more than just another prelim bout. It&rsquo;s about proving who deserves to stay relevant in the strawweight mix.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes Preview<\/h2><p>Bannon brings her switch stance and aggressive striking style at 5&rsquo;5&Prime; with a 65 inch reach. She throws volume with 4.77 significant strikes landed per minute at 43% accuracy. Her willingness to engage shows in her defensive numbers, absorbing 3.88 strikes per minute while defending 44% of what comes her way. The Irish fighter&rsquo;s 0.8 submission attempts per fight shows she&rsquo;s dangerous once fights hit the mat, which makes sense given her debut submission victory.&nbsp;Bannon&rsquo;s 42% takedown defense could be problematic against a veteran who knows how to set up her wrestling attempts. But her submission threat makes things dangerous for anyone trying to control her on the ground.<\/p><p>Hughes matches Bannon&rsquo;s height at 5&rsquo;5&Prime; but gives up an inch of reach with her 64 inch span. Her orthodox stance and more measured approach shows in her striking numbers : 4.41 significant strikes landed per minute at 46% accuracy while absorbing 4.57 strikes per minute. The veteran&rsquo;s 58% striking defense is significantly better than Bannon&rsquo;s. Hughes attempts 1.08 takedowns per fight at 32% accuracy, showing she&rsquo;s willing to mix up her attack patterns when striking isn&rsquo;t working. Her&rsquo; 60% takedown defense is solid, and her minimal 0.1 submission attempts per fight suggests she prefers to use wrestling for control rather than hunting for finishes.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes MMA Betting Odds<\/h2><p>The oddsmakers have made up their minds. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FanDuel<\/a>, they have installed <strong>Sam Hughes as a significant favorite at <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>-310<\/a><\/strong>. Meanwhile, <strong>Shauna Bannon comes back as a substantial underdog at <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>+230<\/a><\/strong>. These odds suggest the betting public values Hughes&rsquo; UFC experience and more well rounded skill set over Bannon&rsquo;s recent momentum from her impressive debut.&nbsp;<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}' rel=\"nofollow\">odds for the fight<\/a> going the distance have also come out. The probability of the <strong>fight ending before the final bell is lower and the odds <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'><strong>(+260)<\/strong> <\/a>reflect that. The odds for the<strong> fight seeing the judges scorecards stand at <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>-360<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes Predictions And Picks<\/h2><p>This strawweight clash comes down to whether Bannon can replicate her debut success against a more experienced and well rounded opponent. Hughes&rsquo; best path to victory involves using her wrestling to control the pace and avoid extended striking exchanges. The veteran&rsquo;s improved defensive striking and takedown ability should allow her to implement a grinding gameplan.<\/p><p>Bannon&rsquo;s success depends on her ability to hurt Hughes early and either finish the fight or build enough of a lead that the veteran can&rsquo;t come back. Her switch stance creates some interesting angles that could trouble Hughes, and her submission skills make every grappling exchange dangerous. The Irish fighter&rsquo;s confidence and momentum from her debut performance shouldn&rsquo;t be underestimated either &ndash; sometimes that psychological edge makes all the difference.<\/p><p>If we bet on the fight, we are going with<strong> Sam Hughes to win via unanimous decision.<\/strong><\/p><p>(All odds taken from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>FanDuel<\/a>. Bet on the most up-to-date MMA odds, lines, and spreads with<a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-FanDuel-sports-us-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>&nbsp;FanDuel<\/a>&nbsp;Sportsbook)<\/p><p><strong>(Image Credit: Per Haljestam &ndash; Imagn Images)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The women&rsquo;s strawweight division has become a proving ground for fighters looking to separate themselves from the pack. Every fight matters when a fighter is trying to climb toward title contention in one of the UFC&rsquo;s deepest divisions. Shauna Bannon understands this reality perfectly after making her UFC debut in spectacular fashion, submitting Alice Ardelean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":626985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1783,4513],"tags":[9575,9574,9471],"class_list":["post-626979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mma","category-ufc-predictions","tag-sam-hughes","tag-shauna-bannon","tag-ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho - Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes Predictions And MMA Betting Odds - The Playoffs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Get to know the betting odds, predictions and picks for the upcoming Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes fight at UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho-shauna-bannon-vs-sam-hughes-predictions-and-mma-betting-odds\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho - Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes Predictions And MMA Betting Odds - The Playoffs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Get to know the betting odds, predictions and picks for the upcoming Shauna Bannon vs Sam Hughes fight at UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho-shauna-bannon-vs-sam-hughes-predictions-and-mma-betting-odds\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Playoffs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-06T14:04:16+01:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/USATSI_25731510_168415981_lowres-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1706\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Zaid Quraishi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePlayoffsEN\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ThePlayoffsEN\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Zaid Quraishi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho-shauna-bannon-vs-sam-hughes-predictions-and-mma-betting-odds\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/ufc-fight-night-imavov-vs-borralho-shauna-bannon-vs-sam-hughes-predictions-and-mma-betting-odds\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Zaid Quraishi\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/ccd5901be00586ad6098d47c91b67e29\"},\"headline\":\"UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho &#8211; 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