Amosov vs Rickels

Who won Amosov vs Rickels?

Yaroslav Amosov beat David Rickels by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of Bellator 225, on Saturday 24th August 2019 at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the 175 Catchweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 KG).

Amosov vs Rickels stats

Yaroslav Amosov stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

David Rickels made his way to the cage with a record of 21 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Yaroslav Amosov's Bellator record stood at 8-1-0, while David Rickels' came in at 15-6-0.

The stats suggested Rickels had a massive power advantage over Amosov, boasting a 33% knock out percentage over Amosov's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Rickels had a large advantage over Amosov, boasting a 29% submission rate over Amosov's 0%.

Yaroslav Amosov was the younger man by 5 years, at 30 years old.

Rickels had a height advantage of 1 inch over Amosov. Despite this, he had 2-inch reach advantage.

Amosov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 26 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 4 months later than Rickels, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 57 to Rickels' 60.

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Rickels' last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Amosov vs Rickels?

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