Khan vs Raju

Who won Khan vs Raju?

Amir Khan beat Rahul Raju by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of ONE Championship – Reign of Dynasties, on Friday 9th October 2020 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

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).

Khan vs Raju stats

Amir Khan stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Rahul Raju made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Amir Khan's One Championship record stood at 14-9-0, while Rahul Raju's came in at 3-5-0.

The stats suggested Khan had a massive power advantage over Raju, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Raju's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Raju had a massive advantage over Khan, boasting a 57% submission rate over Khan's 17%.

Amir Khan was the older man by 29 years, at 29 years old.

Raju had a height advantage of 2 inches over Khan.

Khan was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 years earlier than Raju, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 25 more professional rounds, 49 to Raju's 24.

Khan vs Raju form

Amir Khan had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Kimihiro Eto at ONE Championship – King of the Jungle on 28th February 2020 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had won against Ev Ting at ONE Championship – Edge of Greatness on 22nd November 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Saygid Guseyn Arslanaliev at ONE Championship – Enter the Dragon on 17th May 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang.

Before that, he had been defeated by Ariel Sexton at ONE Championship – Call to Greatness on 22nd February 2019 by submission in the 3rd round at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

He had lost to Eduard Folayang at ONE Championship – Conquest of Champions on 23rd November 2018 by unanimous decision in their ONE Lightweight championship fight at Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, Philippines.

Rahul Raju had beaten 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had been beaten by Amir Khan at ONE Championship – Reign of Dynasties on 9th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had beaten Furqan Cheema at ONE Championship – Edge of Greatness on 22nd November 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Honorio Banario at ONE Championship – Conquest of Champions on 23rd November 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, Philippines.

Before that, he had lost to Garry Tonon at ONE Championship – Reign of Kings on 27th July 2018 by submission in the 3rd round at Mall of Asia Arena, Manila.

He had been beaten by Shannon Wiratchai at ONE Championship – Iron Will on 24th March 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Impact Arena, Bangkok, Thailand.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Amir Khan had been fighting more than Rahul Raju.

Going to this contest, Amir Khan had last fought 4 years, 2 months and 15 days ago, while Rahul Raju's last outing had been 3 years, 7 months and 4 days ago.

Khan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Raju's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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