Ernesta Kareckaite vs. Nicolle Caliari, UFC Fight Night

In the Women's Flyweight Division, we have Ernesta Kareckaite facing Nicolle Caliari.

Kareckaite is coming off a loss to Dione Barbosa at UFC 301.

She is a skilled striker with excellent footwork. Although she doesn't possess a lot of power, she is very dangerous and prefers to throw combinations instead of relying on single shots. She utilizes her reach effectively for striking; however, she does not use it as effectively for defending against takedowns.

On the other hand, we have Caliari coming off a victory against Corinne Laframboise at the Contender Series in September 2024.Caliari is a grappler who prefers to use her striking to close the distance and transition directly into takedowns. On the ground, she is very aggressive with her transitions, always seeking a dominant position.

Ernesta Kareckaite is the favorite with odds of -185, while Nicolle Caliari is the underdog with odds of +160 in this fight. We have seen Kareckaite struggle with grapplers in the past, and in this fight, Caliari appears to be hungry and motivated. Most importantly, She possesses all the qualities necessary to present a challenge for Kareckaite and ultimately comes out with the win.