Bukauskas vs Chadwick

Who won Bukauskas vs Chadwick?

Modestas Bukauskas beat Lee Chadwick by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Cage Warriors 145, on Friday 4th November 2022 at Indigo at the O2 in London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Modestas Bukauskas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Bukauskas vs Chadwick stats

Modestas Bukauskas stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Lee Chadwick made his way to the cage with a record of 27 wins, 16 losses and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 14 by submission.

Modestas Bukauskas' Cage Warriors record stood at 7-1-0, while Lee Chadwick's came in at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Bukauskas had a massive power advantage over Chadwick, boasting a 73% knock out percentage over Chadwick's 22%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Chadwick had a massive advantage over Bukauskas, boasting a 52% submission rate over Bukauskas' 18%.

Modestas Bukauskas was the younger man by 9 years, at 30 years old.

Bukauskas had a height advantage of 3 inches over Chadwick. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Bukauskas was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 28 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 8 years and 7 months later than Chadwick, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 46 less professional rounds, 42 to Chadwick's 88.

Bukauskas vs Chadwick form

Bukauskas had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Lee Chadwick at Cage Warriors 145 on 4th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Indigo at the O2, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had lost to Khalil Rountree at UFC Vegas 36 on 4th September 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC 260 on 27th March 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Jimmy Crute at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He had beaten Riccardo Nosiglia at Cage Warriors 111 on 22nd November 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their championship fight at Indigo at the O2, London, England.

Activity check

Bukauskas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Chadwick's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Bukauskas vs Chadwick?

Modestas Bukauskas was a 1/3 (-300) favourite going into the contest, while Lee Chadwick made his way into the ring at 9/4 (+230) with oddsmakers.