Escobar vs Galindo

Who won Escobar vs Galindo?

Gabriel Souza Galindo beat Lucas Escobar by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of LFA 151, on Saturday 28th January 2023 at Ginásio do Polvilho in Cajamar.

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).

Escobar vs Galindo stats

Lucas Escobar stepped into the octagon with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Gabriel Souza Galindo made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 5 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws and 5 by submission.

Lucas Escobar's LFA record stood at 0-1-0, while Gabriel Souza Galindo's came in at 3-0-0.

The stats suggested Escobar had a massive power advantage over Galindo, boasting a 33% knock out percentage over Galindo's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Galindo had a massive advantage over Escobar, boasting a 100% submission rate over Escobar's 0%.

Lucas Escobar was the older man by 5 years, at 32 years old.

Galindo had a height advantage of 5 inches over Escobar.

Escobar's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Galindo's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 10 months earlier than Galindo, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 9 to Galindo's 8.

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Galindo's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Escobar vs Galindo?

Lucas Escobar was a 4/1 (+400) underdog going into the contest, while Gabriel Souza Galindo made his way into the ring at 1/6 (-590) with oddsmakers.