Bonfim vs Loosa

Who won Bonfim vs Loosa?

Gabriel Bonfim beat Ange Loosa by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 13th July 2024 at Ball Arena in Denver.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27, 29-28 in favor of the winner Gabriel Bonfim.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Bonfim vs Loosa stats

Gabriel Bonfim stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 12 by submission.

Ange Loosa made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Gabriel Bonfim's 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Ange Loosa marked his 5th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Gabriel Bonfim's UFC record stood at 3-1-0, while Ange Loosa's came in at 2-2-0.

The stats suggested Loosa had a large advantage in power over Bonfim, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Bonfim's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Bonfim had a massive advantage over Loosa, boasting a 80% submission rate over Loosa's 10%.

Gabriel Bonfim was the younger man by 4 years, at 26 years old.

Bonfim had a height advantage of 2 inches over Loosa.

Bonfim was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in , 11 years and 3 months earlier than Loosa, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 29 to Loosa's 32.

Bonfim vs Loosa form

Bonfim had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Nicolas Dalby at UFC Fight Night – Almeida vs. Lewis on 4th November 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Previous to that, he had won against Trevin Giles at UFC 291 on 29th July 2023 by submission in the 1st round at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Mounir Lazzez at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by submission in the 1st round at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Before that, he had defeated Eduardo Garvon at LFA 126 on 11th March 2022 by submission in the 1st round in their LFA Welterweight championship fight at Complexo Ribalta, Rio de Janeiro.

He was victorious against Brenner Alberth at LFA 112 on 17th July 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Upper Arena, Rio de Janeiro.

Activity check

Bonfim's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

Loosa's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Bonfim vs Loosa start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 3:10 AM UTC , which was 11:10 PM EST or 8:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:10 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Bonfim vs Loosa?

Gabriel Bonfim was a 7/25 (-360) favourite going into the contest, while Ange Loosa made his way into the ring at 27/10 (+270) with oddsmakers.