Filho vs Barez

Who won Filho vs Barez?

Jafel Filho beat Daniel Barez by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night London – Aspinall vs. Tybura, on Saturday 22nd July 2023 at O2 Arena in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Filho vs Barez stats

Jafel Filho stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Daniel Barez made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Jafel Filho's UFC record stood at 2-1-0, while Daniel Barez's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Barez had a slight advantage in power over Filho, with a 44% knock out percentage over Filho's 36%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Filho had an advantage over Barez, with a 57% submission rate over Barez's 38%.

Jafel Filho was the younger man by 5 years, at 30 years old.

Filho had a height advantage of 1 inch over Barez. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Filho was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 months earlier than Barez, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 38 to Barez's 40.

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What were the odds on Filho vs Barez?

Jafel Filho was a 9/10 (-110) underdog going into the contest, while Daniel Barez made his way into the ring at 9/10 (-110) with oddsmakers.