Miranda vs Chapman

Who won Miranda vs Chapman?

Richie Miranda beat Derion Chapman by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 169, on Friday 6th October 2023 at The Factory in Deep Ellum in Dallas.

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).

Miranda vs Chapman stats

Richie Miranda stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Derion Chapman made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 10 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Richie Miranda's LFA record stood at 4-1-0, while Derion Chapman's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested that Miranda and Chapman have similar power, both with a 50% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Miranda had an advantage over Chapman, with a 33% submission rate over Chapman's 17%.

Richie Miranda was the younger man by 36 years, at years old.

Chapman had a height advantage of 1 inch over Miranda.

Miranda was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 6 years and 3 months later than Chapman, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 27 less professional rounds, 15 to Chapman's 42.

Miranda vs Chapman form

Richie Miranda had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Kegan Gennrich at LFA 157 on 21st April 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Prior Lake, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against James Wilson at LFA 148 on 9th December 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at The Commerce Casino & Hotel, Commerce.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Elijah Harris at LFA 140 on 26th August 2022 by submission in the 1st round at 4 Bears Casino & Lodge, New Town.

Before that, he had defeated Devon Dixon at LFA 128 on 8th April 2022 by submission in the 3rd round at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.

He was victorious against James Lynch at Cage Warriors 130 on 17th October 2021 by submission in the 1st round at Humphrey's on the Bay, San Diego, California.

Activity check

Miranda's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Miranda vs Chapman?

Richie Miranda was a 1/16 (-1700) favourite going into the contest, while Derion Chapman made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+700) with oddsmakers.