UFC Fight Night 268: Daniel Zellhuber vs. King Green Prediction

UFC Fight Night 268: Daniel Zellhuber vs. King Green Prediction for Today, 02/28/26

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UFC Fight Night 268: Daniel Zellhuber vs. King Green Pickswise Expert Predictions

Fight Prop Pick
Fight to go the Distance - Yes(-120)

The fourth fight on the Main Card at UFC Fight Night 268 will see Daniel Zellhuber take on King Green. This will be a fight in the UFC Lightweight division. Zellhuber enters this fight with an MMA record of 15-3 and 4-3 in the UFC. He is averaging 5.83 significant strikes per minute and has a striking accuracy of 39%. Zellhuber absorbs 5.91 strikes and has a striking defense of 56%. His grappling has been lackluster, averaging just 0.18 takedowns every 15 minutes. He has a takedown accuracy of 25% and a strong takedown defense of 94%.

Green enters this fight with an MMA record of 33-17-1 and 18-14-1 in the UFC. He is averaging 6.30 significant strikes per minute and has a striking accuracy of 52%. Green is absorbing 3.64 strikes and has a striking defense of 62%. His grappling has been decent throughout his career, averaging 1.21 takedowns every 15 minutes. He has a takedown accuracy of 40% and a takedown defense of 72%.

For this fight, we will be looking for it to go the distance. Zellhuber has seen 6 of his 7 UFC fights go the distance, plus he has never lost in the UFC. Many of Green’s recent UFC fights have ended inside the distance; however, with Zellhuber’s ability to not get finished, our best bet will be for this fight to go the distance.

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