Evans vs Maia

Who won Evans vs Maia?

Rory Evans beat Weslley Maia by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Cage Warriors 127, on Thursday 30th September 2021 at York Hall in London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Rory Evans.

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 Maia stats

Rory Evans stepped into the octagon with a record of 3 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws and 2 by submission.

Weslley Maia made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Rory Evans' Cage Warriors record stood at 5-4-0, while Weslley Maia's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested Maia had a massive power advantage over Evans, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Evans' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Evans had a massive advantage over Maia, boasting a 67% submission rate over Maia's 17%.

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

Evans was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 11 months later than Maia, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 5 less professional rounds, 24 to Maia's 29.

Evans vs Maia form

Rory Evans had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Shirzad Qadrian at Cage Warriors 163: Brown vs. Bachar on 11th November 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Indigo At The O2, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Adam Wilson at Cage Warriors 160 – Manchester on 29th September 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at BEC Arena, Manchester.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Jack Eglin at Cage Warriors 156 on 1st July 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Vale Sports Arena, Cardiff.

Before that, he had been defeated by Liam Gittins at Cage Warriors 152 on 15th April 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at BEC Arena, Manchester.

He had beaten Weslley Maia at Cage Warriors 127 on 30th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at York Hall, London, England.

Activity check

Evans' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Maia's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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