Cuevas vs Strazzella

Who won Cuevas vs Strazzella?

Mitch Strazzella beat JR Cuevas by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of BFL 68, on Thursday 30th September 2021 in Western Canada.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Mitch Strazzella.

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

Cuevas vs Strazzella stats

JR Cuevas stepped into the octagon with a record of 1 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Mitch Strazzella made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

Both men made their promotional debut for the BFL.

The stats suggested Strazzella had a massive power advantage over Cuevas, boasting a 33% knock out percentage over Cuevas' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Cuevas and Strazzella would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

JR Cuevas was the younger man by 30 years, at years old.

Cuevas was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years and 3 months earlier than Strazzella, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 10 less professional rounds, 6 to Strazzella's 16.

Cuevas vs Strazzella form

Strazzella had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Mani El-Hefnawi at BFL 77 on 9th June 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Harbour Event & Convention Center, Vancouver, Canada.

Previous to that, he had lost to Ali Wasuk at BFL 76 on 30th March 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Harbour Convention Centre, Vancouver.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Austin Russell at BFL 75 on 1st December 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Harbour Convention Centre, Vancouver.

Before that, he had lost to Matty Hovorka at BFL 72 on 28th April 2022 by submission at Harbour Convention Centre, Vancouver.

He had beaten JR Cuevas at BFL 68 on 30th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest in Western Canada.

Activity check

Strazzella's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 5 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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