Begosso vs Giovannie

Who won Begosso vs Giovannie?

Allan Begosso beat Cristian Giovannie by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 165, on Friday 18th August 2023 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Allan Begosso.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Begosso vs Giovannie stats

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

Cristian Giovannie made his way to the cage with a record of 4 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Allan Begosso's LFA record stood at 4-2-0, while Cristian Giovannie's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Begosso had an advantage in power over Giovannie, with a 43% knock out percentage over Giovannie's 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Begosso had an advantage over Giovannie, with a 43% submission rate over Giovannie's 25%.

Allan Begosso was the older man by 28 years, at 28 years old.

Giovannie had a height advantage of 2 inches over Begosso.

Begosso was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 11 months earlier than Giovannie, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 28 to Giovannie's 22.

Begosso vs Giovannie form

Begosso had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to John Sweeney at LFA 160 on 16th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Owensboro Sportscenter, Owensboro, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Paris Stanford at LFA 135 on 8th July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Richard Palencia at LFA 119 on 3rd December 2021 by unanimous decision in their LFA Bantamweight championship fight at Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix.

Before that, he had beaten Samarbek Sabyrzhan Uulu at LFA 107 on 14th May 2021 by submission in the 1st round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.

He had defeated Sean McPadden at LFA 90 on 4th September 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.

Activity check

Begosso's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 8 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Begosso vs Giovannie?

Allan Begosso was a 1/6 (-590) favourite going into the contest, while Cristian Giovannie made his way into the ring at 4/1 (+400) with oddsmakers.