Font vs Almeida

Who won Font vs Almeida?

Rob Font beat Thomas Almeida by during the main card of UFC 220, on Saturday 20th January 2018 at TD Garden in Boston.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Rob Font.

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).

Font vs Almeida stats

Rob Font stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Thomas Almeida made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 17 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.

The stats suggested Almeida had a massive power advantage over Font, boosting at 77% knock out percentage over Font's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Font had an advantage over Almeida, with a 29% submission rate over Almeida's 18%.

Rob Font was the older man by 4 years, at 36 years old.

Font had a height advantage of 1 inch over Almeida. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Font's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Almeida's, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 6 months later than Almeida, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 27 more professional rounds, 66 to Almeida's 39.

Font vs Almeida form

Font had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beat Cody Garbrandt at UFC Vegas 27 on 22nd May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest in the United States.

Previous to that, he had beat Marlon Moraes at UFC Vegas 17 on 19th December 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had won against Ricky Simon at UFC on ESPN 7 on 7th December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Capital One Arena, Washington D.C..

Before that, he had beat Sergio Pettis at UFC on FOX 31 on 15th December 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center, Milwaukee, United States.

He had defeated Thomas Almeida at UFC 220 on 20th January 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at TD Garden, Boston.

Activity check

Font's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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