Lineker vs Gafurov

Who won Lineker vs Gafurov?

John Lineker beat Muin Gafurov by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of ONE Championship – Dawn of Valor, on Friday 25th October 2019 at Istora Senayan in Jakarta.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner John Lineker.

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).

Lineker vs Gafurov stats

John Lineker stepped into the octagon with a record of 31 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Muin Gafurov made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

John Lineker's One Championship record stood at 6-1-0, while Muin Gafurov's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested Gafurov had a slight advantage in power over Lineker, with a 53% knock out percentage over Lineker's 45%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Gafurov had a massive advantage over Lineker, boasting a 47% submission rate over Lineker's 13%.

John Lineker was the older man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Gafurov had a height advantage of 4 inches over Lineker. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Lineker was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 23 more fights, and made his debut in , 10 years and 5 months earlier than Gafurov, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 73 more professional rounds, 114 to Gafurov's 41.

Lineker vs Gafurov form

Lineker had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Stephen Loman at ONE Fight Night 14 on 29th September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had beaten Jae Woong Kim at ONE Fight Night 13 on 4th August 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Fabricio de Andrade at ONE on Prime Video 7 on 10th February 2023 by knockout in the 4th round in their ONE Bantamweight championship fight at Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Before that, his fight against Fabricio de Andrade at ONE on Prime Video 3 on 21st October 2022 ended in a no contest.

He had defeated Bibiano Fernandes at ONE Championship on 11th March 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round in their ONE Bantamweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Activity check

Lineker's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 1 month and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Gafurov's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

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