Gibson vs Rugeles

Who won Gibson vs Rugeles?

Javier Reyes Rugeles beat Chase Gibson by knockout in the 3rd round during the co-main event of LFA 184, on Friday 17th May 2024 at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce.

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).

Gibson vs Rugeles stats

Chase Gibson stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Javier Reyes Rugeles made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

Javier Reyes Rugeles will be making their debut in the LFA.

Chase Gibson's LFA record stood at 2-0-0.

The stats suggested Gibson had a slight advantage in power over Rugeles, with a 36% knock out percentage over Rugeles' 31%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Rugeles had a slight advantage over Gibson, with a 44% submission rate over Gibson's 36%.

Chase Gibson was the older man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Gibson had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rugeles. Despite this, Rugeles had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Gibson was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 month later than Rugeles, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 10 less professional rounds, 31 to Rugeles' 41.

Activity check

Gibson's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Gibson vs Rugeles?

Chase Gibson was a 4/6 (-150) favourite going into the contest, while Javier Reyes Rugeles made his way into the ring at 21/20 (+100) with oddsmakers.