Clamp vs Byfield

Who won Clamp vs Byfield?

Andy Clamp beat Matthew Byfield by knockout in the 3rd round during the main event of Cage Warriors 168, on Saturday 16th March 2024 at BEC Arena in Manchester.

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).

Clamp vs Byfield stats

Andy Clamp stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Matthew Byfield made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Andy Clamp's Cage Warriors record stood at 2-1-0, while Matthew Byfield's came in at 3-1-0.

The stats suggested Byfield had a slight advantage in power over Clamp, with a 67% knock out percentage over Clamp's 58%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Clamp and Byfield would have been pretty equal, both with a 33% submission rate.

Andy Clamp was the younger man by 31 years, at years old.

Clamp was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 5 years and 2 months earlier than Byfield, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 4 more professional rounds, 20 to Byfield's 16.

Activity check

Clamp's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 22 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 2 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Byfield's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Clamp vs Byfield?

Andy Clamp was a 2/1 (+190) underdog going into the contest, while Matthew Byfield made his way into the ring at 4/11 (-250) with oddsmakers.