Issa vs Alvarez

Who won Issa vs Alvarez?

Leandro Issa beat Roman Alvarez by submission in the 1st round during the co-main event of ONE Championship – Spirit of a Warrior, on Friday 29th June 2018 at Thuwunna Indoor Stadium in Yangon.

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).

Issa vs Alvarez stats

Leandro Issa stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Roman Alvarez made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Leandro Issa's One Championship record stood at 7-4-0, while Roman Alvarez's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Alvarez had a massive power advantage over Issa, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Issa's 13%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Issa had a massive advantage over Alvarez, boasting a 60% submission rate over Alvarez's 17%.

Leandro Issa was the older man by 11 years, at 40 years old.

Issa had a height advantage of 2 inches over Alvarez.

Issa was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 1 year and 11 months earlier than Alvarez, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 36 more professional rounds, 50 to Alvarez's 14.

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