Ikei vs Stafford

Who won Ikei vs Stafford?

Chance Ikei beat Joe Stafford by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of LFA 158, on Friday 19th May 2023 at Gila River Resorts & Casinos in Chandler.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Chance Ikei.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Ikei vs Stafford stats

Chance Ikei stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Joe Stafford made his way to the cage with a record of 0 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Chance Ikei's LFA record stood at 2-0-0, while Joe Stafford's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested that Ikei and Stafford have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

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

Chance Ikei was the same age as Joe Stafford, at years old.

Ikei was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights. He had fought 1 less professional rounds, 4 to Stafford's 5.

Activity check

Ikei's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 9 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Ikei vs Stafford?

Chance Ikei was a 1/8 (-830) favourite going into the contest, while Joe Stafford made his way into the ring at 9/2 (+450) with oddsmakers.