Errens vs Nguyen

Who won Errens vs Nguyen?

Jarno Errens beat Steven Nguyen by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 23rd March 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jarno Errens.

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).

Errens vs Nguyen stats

Jarno Errens stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Steven Nguyen made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Jarno Errens' UFC record stood at 1-2-0, while Steven Nguyen's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Nguyen had a large advantage in power over Errens, boasting a 44% knock out percentage over Errens' 23%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Errens had a slight advantage over Nguyen, with a 38% submission rate over Nguyen's 33%.

Jarno Errens was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Errens was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 7 months earlier than Nguyen, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 26 more professional rounds, 49 to Nguyen's 23.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jarno Errens had been fighting more than Steven Nguyen.

Going to this contest, Jarno Errens had last fought 8 months and 12 days ago, while Steven Nguyen's last outing had been 7 months and 26 days ago.

Errens' last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Nguyen's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Errens vs Nguyen?

Jarno Errens was a 7/5 (+140) underdog going into the contest, while Steven Nguyen made his way into the ring at 29/50 (-170) with oddsmakers.