Freymanov vs Zoltsetseg

Who won Freymanov vs Zoltsetseg?

Ilya Freymanov beat Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg by submission in the 1st round during the main card of ONE Fight Night 11, on Friday 9th June 2023 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Freymanov vs Zoltsetseg stats

Ilya Freymanov stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out.

Ilya Freymanov's One Championship record stood at 2-1-0, while Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg's came in at 6-4-0.

The stats suggested Freymanov had an advantage in power over Zoltsetseg, with a 82% knock out percentage over Zoltsetseg's 67%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Freymanov and Zoltsetseg would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Ilya Freymanov was the older man by 1 year, at 28 years old.

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

Freymanov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 2 months earlier than Zoltsetseg, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 23 to Zoltsetseg's 22.

Freymanov vs Zoltsetseg form

Zoltsetseg had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Yoshiki Nakahara at ONE on TNT 2 on 14th April 2021 by in the 2nd round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had won against Hyun Jin Lee at ONE Warrior Series 6 on 20th June 2019 by knockout in the 1st round.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Chan Samart at ONE Warrior Series 5 on 25th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Before that, he had defeated Ali Motamed at ONE Warrior Series 4 on 28th February 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round.

He had been beaten by Mark Abelardo at ONE Warrior Series 3 on 11th October 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Zepp@Big Box.

Activity check

Zoltsetseg's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Freymanov vs Zoltsetseg?

Ilya Freymanov was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg made his way into the ring at 10/3 (+330) with oddsmakers.