Font vs Pettis

Who won Font vs Pettis?

Rob Font beat Sergio Pettis by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on FOX 31, on Saturday 15th December 2018 at Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center in Milwaukee.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the 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 Pettis stats

Rob Font stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Sergio Pettis made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Sergio Pettis marked his 14th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2013.

Rob Font's UFC record stood at 10-7-0, while Sergio Pettis' came in at 9-5-0.

The stats suggested Font had a large advantage in power over Pettis, boasting a 47% knock out percentage over Pettis' 18%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Font had a slight advantage over Pettis, with a 27% submission rate over Pettis' 18%.

Rob Font was the older man by 7 years, at 37 years old.

Font had a height advantage of 2 inches over Pettis. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Font was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 months later than Pettis, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 10 less professional rounds, 69 to Pettis' 79.

Font vs Pettis form

Pettis had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Patchy Mix at Bellator 301 on 17th November 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Patricio Pitbull at Bellator 297 on 16th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator MMA on 3rd December 2021 by knockout in the 4th round in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Before that, he had defeated Juan Archuleta at Bellator 258 on 7th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

He was victorious against Ricky Bandejas at Bellator 242 on 24th July 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

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Font's last 3 fights had come over a period of 7 years and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 4 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

Pettis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

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