Adjoudj vs Fontes

Who won Adjoudj vs Fontes?

Asael Adjoudj beat Bruno Fontes by knockout in the 2nd round during the prelims of Bellator Champions Series, on Friday 17th May 2024 at Accor Arena in Paris.

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).

Adjoudj vs Fontes stats

Asael Adjoudj 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 1 by submission.

Bruno Fontes made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Asael Adjoudj's 7th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020. Bruno Fontes marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Asael Adjoudj's Bellator record stood at 6-1-0, while Bruno Fontes' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Fontes had a large advantage in power over Adjoudj, boasting a 57% knock out percentage over Adjoudj's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Fontes had an advantage over Adjoudj, with a 29% submission rate over Adjoudj's 14%.

Asael Adjoudj was the younger man by 4 years, at 25 years old.

Adjoudj had a height advantage of 5 inches over Fontes.

Adjoudj was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2020, 1 year and 9 months later than Fontes, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 5 more professional rounds, 23 to Fontes' 18.

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Adjoudj's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 11 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 Adjoudj vs Fontes?

Asael Adjoudj was a 2/5 (-240) favourite going into the contest, while Bruno Fontes made his way into the ring at 17/10 (+170) with oddsmakers.