Pagaoa vs Duarte

Who won Pagaoa vs Duarte?

Braden Pagaoa beat Humberto Duarte by during the main card of LFA 158, on Friday 19th May 2023 at Gila River Resorts & Casinos in Chandler.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Braden Pagaoa.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Pagaoa vs Duarte stats

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

Humberto Duarte made his way to the cage with a record of 4 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 2 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Pagaoa had an advantage in power over Duarte, with a 67% knock out percentage over Duarte's 50%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Pagaoa and Duarte would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Braden Pagaoa was the younger man by 10 years, at 24 years old.

Pagaoa had a height advantage of 2 inches over Duarte.

Pagaoa was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 1 year and 6 months later than Duarte, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 5 less professional rounds, 11 to Duarte's 16.

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Pagaoa's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Pagaoa vs Duarte?

Braden Pagaoa was a 6/25 (-420) favourite going into the contest, while Humberto Duarte made his way into the ring at 11/4 (+280) with oddsmakers.