Rosas Jr. vs Mitchell

Who won Rosas Jr. vs Mitchell?

Raul Rosas Jr. beat Terrence Mitchell by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2, on Saturday 16th September 2023 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

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).

Rosas Jr. vs Mitchell stats

Raul Rosas Jr. stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Terrence Mitchell made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This was Raul Rosas Jr.'s 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022.

Raul Rosas Jr.'s UFC record stood at 3-1-0, while Terrence Mitchell's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Mitchell had a massive power advantage over Rosas Jr., boasting a 57% knock out percentage over Rosas Jr.'s 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Rosas Jr. had a large advantage over Mitchell, boasting a 71% submission rate over Mitchell's 43%.

Raul Rosas Jr. was the younger man by 15 years, at 19 years old.

Mitchell had a height advantage of 1 inch over Rosas Jr..

Rosas Jr. was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 12 years and 8 months later than Mitchell, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 8 less professional rounds, 16 to Mitchell's 24.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Terrence Mitchell had been fighting more than Raul Rosas Jr..

Going to this contest, Raul Rosas Jr. had last fought 1 year, 9 months and 1 day ago, while Terrence Mitchell's last outing had been 1 year, 2 months and 3 days ago.

What were the odds on Rosas Jr. vs Mitchell?

Raul Rosas Jr. was a 13/100 (-770) favourite going into the contest, while Terrence Mitchell made his way into the ring at 21/4 (+530) with oddsmakers.