Johns vs Phillips

Who won Johns vs Phillips?

Elijah Johns beat Brandon Phillips by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of LFA 121, on Friday 14th January 2022 at The Factory in Deep Ellum in Dallas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Elijah Johns.

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).

Johns vs Phillips stats

Elijah Johns stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

Elijah Johns' LFA record stood at 8-3-0, while Brandon Phillips' came in at 0-3-0.

The stats suggested Phillips had a slight advantage in power over Johns, with a 50% knock out percentage over Johns' 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Phillips had an advantage over Johns, with a 17% submission rate over Johns' 0%.

Elijah Johns was the younger man by 34 years, at years old.

Johns had a height advantage of 4 inches over Phillips.

Johns' experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Phillips', having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 years and 8 months later than Phillips, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 34 to Phillips' 33.

Johns vs Phillips form

Elijah Johns had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Javier Garcia at LFA 163 on 21st July 2023 by submission in the 2nd round in their LFA Featherweight championship fight at Bell County Expo Center, Belton, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Masuto Kawana at LFA 138 on 5th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Grand Hotel Casino & Resort, Shawnee.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Brandon Phillips at LFA 121 on 14th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Factory in Deep Ellum, Dallas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Bruno Souza at LFA 102 on 19th March 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee.

He had defeated Luke Faultersack at LFA 93 on 16th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Hartman Arena, Park City.

Activity check

Johns' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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

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