Brito vs Wilson

Who won Brito vs Wilson?

Joanderson Brito beat Westin Wilson by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov, on Saturday 1st July 2023 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 Wilson stats

Joanderson Brito stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Westin Wilson made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Joanderson Brito's 6th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Westin Wilson marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2023.

Joanderson Brito's UFC record stood at 5-1-0, while Westin Wilson's came in at 1-2-0.

The stats suggested Wilson had an advantage in power over Brito, with a 56% knock out percentage over Brito's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Wilson had a slight advantage over Brito, with a 44% submission rate over Brito's 43%.

Joanderson Brito was the younger man by 6 years, at 29 years old.

Wilson had a height advantage of 7 inches over Brito.

Brito was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 9 months earlier than Wilson, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 35 to Wilson's 33.

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Wilson's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 8 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Brito vs Wilson?

Joanderson Brito was a 7/100 (-1400) favourite going into the contest, while Westin Wilson made his way into the ring at 8/1 (+800) with oddsmakers.