Calvillo vs Casey

Who won Calvillo vs Casey?

Cynthia Calvillo beat Cortney Casey by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on ESPN 1, on Sunday 17th February 2019 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Cynthia Calvillo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Calvillo vs Casey stats

Cynthia Calvillo stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Cortney Casey made her way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Cynthia Calvillo's UFC record stood at 6-6-1, while Cortney Casey's came in at 6-9-0.

The stats suggested Casey had a slight advantage in power over Calvillo, with a 38% knock out percentage over Calvillo's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Calvillo had a slight advantage over Casey, with a 43% submission rate over Casey's 38%.

Cynthia Calvillo was the same age as Cortney Casey, at 36 years old.

Casey had a height advantage of 3 inches over Calvillo. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Calvillo was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2016, 3 years and 2 months later than Casey, whose first professional fight was in 2013. She had fought 4 less professional rounds, 42 to Casey's 46.

Calvillo vs Casey form

Cynthia Calvillo had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had drawn with Marina Rodriguez at UFC on ESPN 7 on 7th December 2019 by majority draw in their 3 round contest at Capital One Arena, Washington D.C..

Previous to that, she had won against Cortney Casey at UFC on ESPN 1 on 17th February 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix, United States.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Poliana Botelho at UFC Fight Night 140 on 17th November 2018 by submission in the 1st round at Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Before that, she had lost to Carla Esparza at UFC 219 on 30th December 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

She had defeated Joanne Calderwood at UFC Fight Night 113 on 16th July 2017 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at SSE Hydro Arena, Glasgow, Scotland.

Activity check

Calvillo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 9 months and 12 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 10 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Casey's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 14 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 3 years and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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