Kowalkiewicz vs Penne

Who won Kowalkiewicz vs Penne?

Jessica Penne beat Karolina Kowalkiewicz by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC 265, on Saturday 7th August 2021 at Toyota Center in Houston.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Kowalkiewicz vs Penne stats

Karolina Kowalkiewicz stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Jessica Penne made her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, with 2 of those wins by knock out and 7 by submission.

The stats suggested Penne had a slight advantage in power over Kowalkiewicz, with a 17% knock out percentage over Kowalkiewicz's 8%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Penne had a massive advantage over Kowalkiewicz, boosting at 58% submission rate over Kowalkiewicz's 17%.

Karolina Kowalkiewicz was the younger woman by 2 years, at 37 years old.

Penne had a height advantage of 2 inches over Kowalkiewicz. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Kowalkiewicz was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made her debut in 2012, 5 year and 6 months later than Penne, whose first professional fight was in 2006. She had fought 6 more professional rounds, 51 to Penne's 45.

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Kowalkiewicz's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 21 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 30 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Kowalkiewicz vs Penne?

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