Salter vs Jeffery

When is Salter vs Jeffery?

John Salter will face Aaron Jeffery during the main card of Bellator 293, on Friday 31st March 2023 at Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula.

The fight will be contested over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Salter vs Jeffery stats

John Salter steps into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

Aaron Jeffery will make his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Jeffery has a large advantage in power over Salter, boosting at 69% knock out percentage over Salter's 39%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Salter will have a massive advantage over Jeffery, boasting at 56% submission rate over Jeffery's 8%.

John Salter is the older man by 7 years, at 37 years old.

Jeffery has a height advantage of 1 inch over Salter. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.

Salter is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 5 years and 6 months earlier than Jeffery, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 3 more professional rounds, 42 to Jeffery's 39.

Salter vs Jeffery form

John Salter has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Johnny Eblen at Bellator 276 on 11th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Family Arena, St. Louis, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Gegard Mousasi at Bellator 264 on 13th August 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round in their Bellator Middleweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Going into that contest, he had beat Andrew Kapel at Bellator 244 on 21st August 2020 by knockout in the 3rd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Before that, he had won against Costello van Steenis at Bellator 233 on 8th November 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

He had beat Chidi Njokuani at Bellator 210 on 30th November 2018 by unanimous decision in the 1st round at WinStar World Casino and Resort, Thackerville.

Activity check

Salter's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 1 day, meaning he has been fighting on average every 10 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Jeffery's last 3 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 3 months and 15 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Salter vs Jeffery?

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