Croden vs Lehner

Who won Croden vs Lehner?

Melissa Croden beat Katharina Lehner by knockout in the 3rd round during the main card of LFA 169, on Friday 6th October 2023 at The Factory in Deep Ellum in Dallas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Croden vs Lehner stats

Melissa Croden stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Katharina Lehner made her way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

Melissa Croden's LFA record stood at 1-1-0, while Katharina Lehner's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Croden had a massive power advantage over Lehner, boasting a 75% knock out percentage over Lehner's 13%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Croden had a large advantage over Lehner, boasting a 25% submission rate over Lehner's 0%.

Melissa Croden was the younger woman by 34 years, at years old.

Croden had a height advantage of 4 inches over Lehner. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Croden was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2019, 5 years later than Lehner, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She had fought 15 less professional rounds, 20 to Lehner's 35.

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What were the odds on Croden vs Lehner?

Melissa Croden was a 4/9 (-230) favourite going into the contest, while Katharina Lehner made her way into the ring at 7/4 (+180) with oddsmakers.