Desilva vs Perez

Who won Desilva vs Perez?

Anthony Desilva beat Joseph Perez by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of Cage Warriors 173, on Friday 7th June 2024 at Sycuan Casino Resort in San Diego.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Desilva vs Perez stats

Anthony Desilva stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Joseph Perez made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

This was Anthony Desilva's 1st fight in Cage Warriors, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Joseph Perez marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Anthony Desilva's Cage Warriors record stood at 1-0-0, while Joseph Perez's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Desilva had a massive power advantage over Perez, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Perez's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Desilva had a massive advantage over Perez, boasting a 50% submission rate over Perez's 0%.

Anthony Desilva was the younger man by 22 years, at years old.

Desilva was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2023, 1 year and 2 months later than Perez, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 3 to Perez's 2.

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What were the odds on Desilva vs Perez?

Anthony Desilva was a 2/5 (-250) favourite going into the contest, while Joseph Perez made his way into the ring at 17/10 (+170) with oddsmakers.