Brito vs Shore

Who won Brito vs Shore?

Joanderson Brito beat Jack Shore by knockout in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC 301, on Saturday 4th May 2024 at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Brito vs Shore stats

Joanderson Brito stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Jack Shore made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

This was Joanderson Brito's 6th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Jack Shore marked his 8th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Joanderson Brito's UFC record stood at 5-1-0, while Jack Shore's came in at 6-2-0.

The stats suggested Brito had an advantage in power over Shore, with a 44% knock out percentage over Shore's 24%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shore had a slight advantage over Brito, with a 53% submission rate over Brito's 44%.

Joanderson Brito was the same age as Jack Shore, at 29 years old.

Shore had a height advantage of 2 inches over Brito.

Brito was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 3 months earlier than Shore, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 5 less professional rounds, 35 to Shore's 40.

Brito vs Shore form

Brito had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Jonathan Pearce at UFC Fight Night – Allen vs Craig on 18th November 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Westin Wilson at UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov on 1st July 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Lucas Alexander at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo on 15th October 2022 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he was victorious against Andre Fili at UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera on 30th April 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had lost to Bill Algeo at UFC Fight Night on 15th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Jack Shore had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Makwan Amirkhani at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Ricky Simon at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez on 16th July 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at UBS Arena, Long Island, New York, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Timur Valiev at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Liudvik Sholinian at UFC Vegas 36 on 4th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

He was victorious against Scott Malone at Cage Warriors 104 on 27th April 2019 by submission in the 3rd round in their championship fight at Viola Arena, Cardiff, Wales.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Joanderson Brito had been fighting more than Jack Shore.

Going to this contest, Joanderson Brito had last fought 5 months and 20 days ago, while Jack Shore's last outing had been 1 year, 1 month and 20 days ago.

Brito's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

Shore's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What time did Brito vs Shore start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 1:40 AM UTC , which was 9:40 PM EST or 6:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 2:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Brito vs Shore?

Joanderson Brito was a 53/100 (-190) favourite going into the contest, while Jack Shore made his way into the ring at 81/50 (+160) with oddsmakers.