Who won Glenn vs Giagos?
Christos Giagos beat Rick Glenn by during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Pavlovich vs. Blaydes, on Saturday 22nd April 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Christos Giagos.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Glenn vs Giagos stats
Rick Glenn stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 6 loses and 2 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.
Christos Giagos made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 10 loses and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.
The stats suggested Glenn had an advantage in power over Giagos, with a 55% knock out percentage over Giagos' 37%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Giagos had a slight advantage over Glenn, with a 21% submission rate over Glenn's 18%.
Rick Glenn was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Glenn had a height advantage of 2 inches over Giagos. Despite this, Giagos had 2-inch reach advantage.
Glenn was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 3 years and 10 months earlier than Giagos, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 5 more professional rounds, 71 to Giagos' 66.
Activity check
Glenn's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.
Giagos' last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Glenn vs Giagos?
Rick Glenn was a 29/50 (-170) favourite going into the contest, while Christos Giagos made his way into the ring at 7/5 (+140) with oddsmakers.
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