Ariane Lipski vs. Karine Silva is one of the most interesting matchups on the UFC on ESPN 55 fight card, an event taking place at UFC Apex in Vegas on Saturday, April 27, 2024.
This is a battle between a prominent striker (Lipski) and a grappling master (Silva). Who’s going to win the war inside the Octagon? Read our Lipski vs. Silva prediction to find out!
Before Betting on Ariane Lipski vs. Karine Silva UFC on ESPN 55 Fight
Ariane Lipski a.k.a. The Queen of Violence is 17-8 overall with six wins by knockout/technical knockout, four by submission, and seven by decision. She’s got plenty of weapons in her arsenal, but it’s striking that looks the most lethal.
The 30-year-old is a proud owner of a black belt in Muay Thai, a martial arts discipline that focuses on striking with fists, knees, elbows, and shins.
Lipski lands 4.27 significant strikes per minute, which is one of the highest numbers in the UFC Women’s Flyweight division in 2024. In fact, she’s just outside the Top 10 most prolific strikers in the division.
She’s also really good when it comes to defending against takedowns, with a 79% TD defense percentage. This is great news for her fans ahead of UFC on ESPN 55 where she takes on a TD expert, Karine Silva.
Silva is 17-4 overall with all of her wins happening inside the distance. She’s on an 8-win streak right now, with the last four of those happening by submission.
Ariane Lipski vs. Karine Silva UFC on ESPN 55 Offshore Odds & Pick
| Offshore Sportsbook | Ariane Lipski | Karine Silva |
| BetOnline | +135 | -150 |
| MyBookie | +117 | -150 |
| BetUS | +125 | -155 |
| SportsBetting.ag | +135 | -150 |
| XBet | +117 | -150 |
The Lipski vs. Silva odds are in favor of Silva, which is no surprise given how impressive she’s been since coming to the UFC. However, if there’s a fighter who can derail the Silva hype train, it’s Lipski. The Queen of Violence is a fantastic striker with a great TD defense, meaning that she looks more than capable of stopping Silva.
Pick: Ariane Lipski
