Mariscal vs Faria

Who won Mariscal vs Faria?

Jose Mariscal beat Guilherme Faria by during the main event of LFA 153, on Friday 17th February 2023 at Horseshoe Hammond Casino in Hammond.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Jose Mariscal.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Mariscal vs Faria stats

Jose Mariscal stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Guilherme Faria made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 9 loses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 2 by submission.

The stats suggested Faria had a large advantage in power over Mariscal, boosting at 56% knock out percentage over Mariscal's 30%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mariscal had an advantage over Faria, with a 30% submission rate over Faria's 11%.

Jose Mariscal was the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.

Faria had a height advantage of 1 inch over Mariscal.

Mariscal was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 8 year and 7 months later than Faria, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 45 to Faria's 57.

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Mariscal's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Mariscal vs Faria?

Jose Mariscal was a 1/1 (+110) underdog going into the contest, while Guilherme Faria made his way into the ring at 4/5 (-130) with oddsmakers.