Christopher vs Palomares

Who won Christopher vs Palomares?

Taylor Christopher beat Daniel Palomares by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of BFL 80, on Thursday 9th May 2024 at Harbour Event & Convention Centre in Vancouver.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Taylor Christopher.

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).

Christopher vs Palomares stats

Taylor Christopher stepped into the octagon with a record of 2 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws and 2 by submission.

Daniel Palomares made his way to the cage with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Both men made their promotional debut for the BFL.

The stats suggested that Christopher and Palomares have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Christopher had a massive advantage over Palomares, boasting a 100% submission rate over Palomares' 50%.

Taylor Christopher was the older man by 32 years, at 32 years old.

Christopher was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2019, 1 year later than Palomares, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 10 to Palomares' 8.

Activity check

Christopher's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Christopher vs Palomares?

Taylor Christopher was a 4/9 (-230) favourite going into the contest, while Daniel Palomares made his way into the ring at 13/8 (+170) with oddsmakers.