Power vs Rocca

Who won Power vs Rocca?

James Power beat Gianluca Rocca by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Cage Warriors 168, on Saturday 16th March 2024 at BEC Arena in Manchester.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner James Power.

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).

Power vs Rocca stats

James Power stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Gianluca Rocca made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

James Power's Cage Warriors record stood at 3-1-0, while Gianluca Rocca's came in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggested Power had a massive power advantage over Rocca, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Rocca's 63%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Rocca had an advantage over Power, with a 13% submission rate over Power's 0%.

James Power was the younger man by 29 years, at years old.

Power was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 3 years and 11 months later than Rocca, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 12 less professional rounds, 13 to Rocca's 25.

Activity check

Power's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Power vs Rocca?

James Power was a 1/2 (-200) favourite going into the contest, while Gianluca Rocca made his way into the ring at 13/8 (+160) with oddsmakers.