Shanks vs Reed

Who won Shanks vs Reed?

Luke Shanks beat Josh Reed by submission in the 1st round during the main card of Cage Warriors 138, on Saturday 28th May 2022 at Charter Hall in Colchester.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Luke Shanks.

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).

Shanks vs Reed stats

Luke Shanks stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Josh Reed made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

Luke Shanks' Cage Warriors record stood at 6-3-0, while Josh Reed's came in at 8-8-0.

The stats suggested Reed had a slight advantage in power over Shanks, with a 25% knock out percentage over Shanks' 22%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Reed had a large advantage over Shanks, boasting a 58% submission rate over Shanks' 33%.

Luke Shanks was the older man by 28 years, at 28 years old.

Reed had a height advantage of 3 inches over Shanks.

Shanks was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 3 years and 2 months later than Reed, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 7 more professional rounds, 37 to Reed's 30.

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