Herbert vs O'Keefe

Who won Herbert vs O’Keefe?

Jai Herbert beat Steve O Keefe by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of Cage Warriors 102, on Saturday 2nd March 2019 at o2 Indigo in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Herbert vs O’Keefe stats

Jai Herbert stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Steve O Keefe made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

Jai Herbert's Cage Warriors record stood at 5-0-0, while Steve O Keefe's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested Herbert had a massive power advantage over Keefe, boasting a 71% knock out percentage over Keefe's 22%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Keefe had a massive advantage over Herbert, boasting a 78% submission rate over Herbert's 14%.

Jai Herbert was the older man by 36 years, at 36 years old.

Herbert had a height advantage of 6 inches over Keefe.

Herbert was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 4 years and 9 months later than Keefe, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 19 more professional rounds, 37 to Keefe's 18.

Herbert vs O’Keefe form

Herbert had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had drawn with Ludovit Klein at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by majority draw in their 3 round contest at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Kyle Nelson at UFC Fight Night London on 23rd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The O2, London.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Ilia Topuria at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at 02 Arena, London.

Before that, he had beaten Khama Worthy at UFC Vegas 41 on 23rd October 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

He had been beaten by Renato Moicano at UFC Vegas 30 on 26th June 2021 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Herbert's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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