Loughnane vs Jenkins

Who won Loughnane vs Jenkins?

Brendan Loughnane beat Bubba Jenkins by knockout in the 4th round during the co-main event of PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship, on Friday 25th November 2022 at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden in New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Loughnane vs Jenkins stats

Brendan Loughnane stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Bubba Jenkins made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Brendan Loughnane's 13th fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Bubba Jenkins marked his 12th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Brendan Loughnane's PFL record stood at 11-2-0, while Bubba Jenkins' came in at 7-5-0.

The stats suggested Loughnane had an advantage in power over Jenkins, with a 50% knock out percentage over Jenkins' 37%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Jenkins had an advantage over Loughnane, with a 16% submission rate over Loughnane's 4%.

Brendan Loughnane was the younger man by 2 years, at 34 years old.

Loughnane had a height advantage of 2 inches over Jenkins. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Loughnane was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 5 months earlier than Jenkins, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 76 to Jenkins' 70.

Loughnane vs Jenkins form

Bubba Jenkins had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Ryoji Kudo at PFL 2022 #9 on 20th August 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beaten Reinaldo Ekson at PFL 2022 #5 on 24th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Kyle Bochniak at PFL 2022 #2 on 28th April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.

Before that, he had lost to Chris Wade at PFL 2021 #9 on 27th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

He was victorious against Bobby Moffett at PFL 2021 #4 on 10th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.

Activity check

Loughnane's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

Jenkins' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Loughnane vs Jenkins?

Brendan Loughnane was a 11/20 (-200) favourite going into the contest, while Bubba Jenkins made his way into the ring at 7/5 (+190) with oddsmakers.