Caldwell vs Lahat

Who won Caldwell vs Lahat?

Darrion Caldwell beat Noad Lahat by knockout in the 2nd round during the main event of Bellator 204, on Friday 17th August 2018 at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.

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).

Caldwell vs Lahat stats

Darrion Caldwell stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Noad Lahat made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Darrion Caldwell's Bellator record stood at 12-6-0, while Noad Lahat's came in at 4-2-0.

The stats suggested Lahat had a slight advantage in power over Caldwell, with a 17% knock out percentage over Caldwell's 8%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Lahat had a slight advantage over Caldwell, with a 50% submission rate over Caldwell's 42%.

Darrion Caldwell was the younger man by 3 years, at 36 years old.

Caldwell had a height advantage of 1 inch over Lahat. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Caldwell was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 1 month later than Lahat, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 18 more professional rounds, 53 to Lahat's 35.

Caldwell vs Lahat form

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

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to AJ McKee Jr at Bellator 253 on 19th November 2020 by submission in the 1st round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Adam Borics at Bellator 238 on 25th January 2020 by submission in the 1st round at The Forum, Inglewood.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 222 on 14th June 2019 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had been defeated by Kyoji Horiguchi at RIZIN 14 on 31st December 2018 by submission in the 3rd round in their Rizin Bantamweight championship fight at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

He had beaten Noad Lahat at Bellator 204 on 17th August 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, United States.

Activity check

Caldwell's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 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 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

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