Elijah Smith vs SuYoung Predictions and Odds for UFC Vegas 114 on 03/14/2026

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On Saturday, March 14, 2026, Elijah Smith will go head-to-head against SuYoung You at UFC Vegas 114. Current betting odds show Smith at -190, while You is sitting at +165.

Elijah “Swift” Smith enters the octagon with an impressive record of 9-1-0. At just 23 years old, he weighs in at 135 lbs and stands tall at 5’9″. His reach is listed at 71″. Meanwhile, SuYoung “Yoo-Jitsu” You stands at 5’6″, also weighing 135 lbs, with a professional record of 16-3-0 (2 NC). At 30 years old, he has a reach of 65″. When it comes to significant strikes, Smith averages 4.45 per minute, whereas You lands 2.28 significant strikes per minute. Smith’s striking accuracy is 47% compared to You’s 46%. Defensively, Smith absorbs 3.40 significant strikes per minute, while You only allows 1.96. Smith defends against 47% of incoming strikes, whereas You boasts a remarkable defense rate of 70%.

In the realm of takedowns, Elijah Smith averages 3.51 takedowns every 15 minutes. He completes 53% of his takedown attempts and successfully defends against 57% of his opponents’ takedown efforts. On the other hand, You connects with 47% of his takedown attempts and showcases a defense rate of 66%. When it comes to submissions, Smith leads the charge with 0.9 submission attempts per three rounds compared to You’s 0.4.

In his last octagon appearance, Elijah Smith faced Toshiomi Kazama and emerged victorious with a first-round slam finish. While Kazama managed to land 2 of 2 total strikes, Smith landed an impressive 61 out of 74 total strikes, achieving an accuracy of 80% for significant strikes (37 of 46). Kazama failed to connect with any significant strikes.

SuYoung You’s recent fight against Xiao Long concluded in a unanimous decision victory for You in the third round. You showcased his striking ability by landing 81% of his significant strikes from distance, totaling 58 from 110 attempts. Long meanwhile connected on 55% of his attempts. You’s impressive performance included 44 successful significant strikes aimed at the head, while Long landed 68 of 214 overall strikes.

Exciting Fights to Look Forward To

Another exciting matchup features Ion Cutelaba battling Oumar Sy. Cutelaba enters with a record of 19-11-1 (1 NC), tipping the scales at 205 lbs and standing at 6’1″, while Southpaw Sy is 6’4″ and weighs 205 lbs with a record of 12-1-0. Cutelaba averages 3.77 takedowns every 15 minutes, while Sy follows closely with 2.73 takedowns per 15 minutes. In striking stats, Cutelaba lands 4.26 strikes/min with a 43% accuracy rate, while Sy connects on 48% of his strikes, averaging 3.67 strikes/min.

Another can’t-miss fight is the clash between Jose Delgado and Andre Fili. Fili steps in with a record of 25-12-0 (1 NC), standing 5’11” tall and weighing 145 lbs, boasting a reach of 74″. Delgado matches Fili’s height and weight at 5’11” and 145 lbs as well but has a record of 10-2-0. Fili successfully defends against 71% of takedown attempts and completes 45% of the takedowns he attempts, while Delgado achieves a 42% completion rate and defends against 60% of takedowns. In striking, Fili absorbs 4.23 strikes/min while delivering 3.87 per minute, whereas Delgado takes 5.44 strikes/min but lands an impressive 8.22.

Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s highly anticipated UFC showdown?

Expert Prediction: Bet on SuYoung You (+165)