Xiong vs Balin

Who won Xiong vs Balin?

Jingnan Xiong beat Laura Balin by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the co-main event of ONE Championship – Pinnacle of Power, on Saturday 23rd June 2018 at Olympic Sports Center in Beijing.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jingnan Xiong.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

This contest was for the One Championship women’s strawweight championship.

Xiong vs Balin stats

Jingnan Xiong stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Laura Balin made her way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Jingnan Xiong's One Championship record stood at 9-1-0, while Laura Balin's came in at 0-4-0.

The stats suggested Xiong had a massive power advantage over Balin, boasting a 73% knock out percentage over Balin's 40%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Balin had a massive advantage over Xiong, boasting a 50% submission rate over Xiong's 9%.

Jingnan Xiong was the older woman by 36 years, at 36 years old.

Xiong's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Balin's, having had the same amount of fights, and made her debut in 2014, 2 years and 10 months later than Balin, whose first professional fight was in 2011. She had fought 26 more professional rounds, 60 to Balin's 34.

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