Evans vs Eglin

Who won Evans vs Eglin?

Jack Eglin beat Rory Evans by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of Cage Warriors 156, on Saturday 1st July 2023 at Vale Sports Arena in Cardiff.

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).

Evans vs Eglin stats

Rory Evans stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

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

Jack Eglin will be making their debut in Cage Warriors.

Rory Evans' Cage Warriors record stood at 5-4-0.

The stats suggested Evans had an advantage in power over Eglin, with a 20% knock out percentage over Eglin's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Evans had a massive advantage over Eglin, boasting a 40% submission rate over Eglin's 0%.

Rory Evans was the older man by 31 years, at 31 years old.

Evans was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 7 years and 4 months later than Eglin, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 24 more professional rounds, 24 to Eglin's 0.

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Evans' last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Eglin's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Evans vs Eglin?

Rory Evans was a 7/4 (+180) underdog going into the contest, while Jack Eglin made his way into the ring at 4/9 (-230) with oddsmakers.