Who won Pettis vs Bandejas?
Sergio Pettis beat Ricky Bandejas by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main event of Bellator 242, on Friday 24th July 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Sergio Pettis.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Pettis vs Bandejas stats
Sergio Pettis stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.
Ricky Bandejas made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
Sergio Pettis' Bellator record stood at 5-1-0, while Ricky Bandejas' came in at 3-4-0.
The stats suggested Bandejas had a large advantage in power over Pettis, boasting a 46% knock out percentage over Pettis' 16%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Bandejas had a slight advantage over Pettis, with a 23% submission rate over Pettis' 21%.
Sergio Pettis was the younger man by 2 years, at 30 years old.
Bandejas had a height advantage of 4 inches over Pettis. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.
Pettis was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Bandejas, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 40 more professional rounds, 79 to Bandejas' 39.
Pettis vs Bandejas form
Pettis had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 opponent and going to the judges 4 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Patricio Pitbull at Bellator 297 on 16th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator MMA on 3rd December 2021 by knockout in the 4th round in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Juan Archuleta at Bellator 258 on 7th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Before that, he was victorious against Ricky Bandejas at Bellator 242 on 24th July 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
He had won against Alfred Khashakyan at Bellator 238 on 25th January 2020 by submission in the 1st round at The Forum, Inglewood.
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Pettis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.
Bandejas' last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 8 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 10 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.
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