Brito vs Alexander

Who won Brito vs Alexander?

Joanderson Brito beat Lucas Alexander by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 15th October 2022 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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).

Brito vs Alexander stats

Joanderson Brito stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Lucas Alexander made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out.

Joanderson Brito's UFC record stood at 4-1-0, while Lucas Alexander's came in at 1-2-0.

The stats suggested Brito had a slight advantage in power over Alexander, with a 46% knock out percentage over Alexander's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Brito had a massive advantage over Alexander, boasting a 31% submission rate over Alexander's 0%.

Joanderson Brito was the older man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Alexander had a height advantage of 5 inches over Brito.

Brito was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 8 months earlier than Alexander, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, 33 to Alexander's 26.

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Brito's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Brito vs Alexander?

Joanderson Brito was a 1/4 (-400) favourite going into the contest, while Lucas Alexander made his way into the ring at 61/20 (+310) with oddsmakers.