Johnson vs Overvig

Who won Johnson vs Overvig?

Tristan Overvig beat Brandon Johnson by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of LFA 153, on Friday 17th February 2023 at Horseshoe Hammond Casino in Hammond.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Johnson vs Overvig stats

Brandon Johnson stepped into the octagon with a record of 3 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Tristan Overvig made his way to the cage with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 2 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Overvig had a massive power advantage over Johnson, boosting at 100% knock out percentage over Johnson's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Johnson had a massive advantage over Overvig, boasting at 33% submission rate over Overvig's 0%.

Brandon Johnson was the older man by 21 years, at 44 years old.

Johnson was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2007, 14 years and 11 months earlier than Overvig, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 8 to Overvig's 11.

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What were the odds on Johnson vs Overvig?

Brandon Johnson was a 11/2 (+550) underdog going into the contest, while Tristan Overvig made his way into the ring at 1/10 (-1000) with oddsmakers.