Damiani vs Khalid

Who won Damiani vs Khalid?

Leonardo Damiani beat Aaron Khalid by split decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of Cage Warriors 118, on Friday 11th December 2020 at York Hall in London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Leonardo Damiani.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Damiani vs Khalid stats

Leonardo Damiani stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Aaron Khalid made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

Leonardo Damiani's Cage Warriors record stood at 1-1-0, while Aaron Khalid's came in at 5-4-0.

The stats suggested Damiani had a slight advantage in power over Khalid, with a 25% knock out percentage over Khalid's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Khalid had a slight advantage over Damiani, with a 70% submission rate over Damiani's 63%.

Leonardo Damiani was the older man by 3 years, at 33 years old.

Khalid had a height advantage of 2 inches over Damiani.

Damiani was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 years and 6 months later than Khalid, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 8 less professional rounds, 28 to Khalid's 36.

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Khalid's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 13 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 Damiani vs Khalid?

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