Who won Budka vs Bekoev?
Azamat Bekoev beat Dylan Budka by split decision in their 5 round contest during the co-main event of LFA 160, on Friday 16th June 2023 at Owensboro Sportscenter in Owensboro.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Azamat Bekoev.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).
Budka vs Bekoev stats
Dylan Budka stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.
Azamat Bekoev made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.
This was Dylan Budka's 4th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Azamat Bekoev marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2023.
Dylan Budka's LFA record stood at 3-1-0, while Azamat Bekoev's came in at 4-0-0.
The stats suggested Bekoev had an advantage in power over Budka, with a 33% knock out percentage over Budka's 20%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Bekoev had a massive advantage over Budka, boasting a 53% submission rate over Budka's 20%.
Dylan Budka was the younger man by 4 years, at 24 years old.
Bekoev had a height advantage of 2 inches over Budka.
Budka was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 12 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 9 years earlier than Bekoev, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 17 less professional rounds, 29 to Bekoev's 46.
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Budka's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Budka vs Bekoev?
Dylan Budka was a 12/5 (+240) underdog going into the contest, while Azamat Bekoev made his way into the ring at 7/25 (-360) with oddsmakers.
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