Jalin Turner vs Kaue Fernandes Prediction, 08/15/2026 Picks for UFC 330 Odds

• Jalin Turner vs Kaue Fernandes
• UFC 330
• Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia
• Saturday, August 15, 2026

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On Saturday, August 15, 2026, Jalin Turner is set to collide with Kaue Fernandes in the Octagon at UFC 330. The betting lines feature Turner at -165, while Fernandes is positioned at +145.

Known as “The Tarantula,” Jalin Turner enters the fight with a record of 15 wins, 9 losses, and no draws. The 31-year-old fighter weighs 155 lbs and stands at 6’3″, boasting a reach of 77 inches. His opponent, Kaue Fernandes, stands at 5’9″ and matches Turner’s weight of 155 lbs, carrying a record of 11 wins and 2 losses. At 31 years old, Fernandes has a reach of 73 inches. In terms of striking, Turner averages 5.79 significant strikes per minute, whereas Fernandes lands 4.28. Turner has a striking accuracy of 48%, while Fernandes is slightly higher at 55%. Defensively, “The Tarantula” absorbs 4.54 significant strikes per minute and defends against 41% of his opponent’s attempts, contrastively, Fernandes allows only 1.42 strikes per minute while successfully defending 62% of attacks.

In grappling, Jalin Turner has demonstrated less efficiency, averaging 0.75 takedowns per 15 minutes with a success rate of 55% while defending against 75% of the takedown attempts on him. In contrast, Kaue Fernandes showcases a dominant grappling game, successfully executing 85% of his takedown attempts and defending against 76% of his opponents’ takedowns. Notably, Turner is more experienced in submission attempts, averaging 1.1 submissions per 15 minutes compared to Fernandes’ 0.6 over three rounds.

In his last fight, Jalin Turner faced Edson Barboza, securing a victory in the first round with a punch to the head. Barboza connected with 10 out of 20 total strikes, while Turner landed 43 out of 73, achieving a striking accuracy of 59%. Out of his total strikes, Turner successfully landed 39 out of 66 significant strikes, with 29 of 55 directed to the head. Notably, 100% of Barboza’s landed strikes and 84% of Turner’s came from a distance.

Kaue Fernandes last competed against Harry Hardwick, emerging victorious with a leg kick from a distance in the first round. Hardwick successfully landed 100% of his significant strikes from distance, while Fernandes matched that accuracy. Fernandes connected on 60% of his strikes, landing 24 out of 40, including 11 to the head. In contrast, Hardwick landed 8 out of 23 significant strikes, with an accuracy of 6 out of 18 to the head.

Notable Fights to Watch

A key matchup includes Donte Johnson going head-to-head with Eric McConico. Johnson boasts an undefeated record of 8-0-0, weighing 185 lbs and standing 5’8″ with a reach of 74″. McConico, standing 6’0″ and also weighing 185 lbs, has a record of 11-4-1. In takedown execution, Johnson averages 2.00 per 3 rounds, while McConico manages 0.64 per 15 minutes. Johnson lands 3.11 strikes per minute and has a striking accuracy of 48%, while McConico lands 2.92 strikes with a 46% accuracy rate.

Another exciting matchup to follow is between Tresean Gore and Vicente Luque. Luque, holding a record of 24-12-1, will take the cage while weighing 185 lbs and standing 5’11”. Gore, adjusting his fight weight to 185 lbs, has marked a record of 7-4-0. Vicente Luque is proficient at defending against 59% of takedown attempts while completing 48% of his own. In contrast, Gore excels with 72% takedown success and can thwart 83% of opponent attempts. When it comes to striking, Luque absorbs 5.24 strikes per minute while landing 4.80, whereas Gore absorbs 7.00 strikes while attempting to land 3.41.

Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s UFC matchup against the spread?

Prediction: Back Jalin Turner (-165)