Prins vs Sheldon

Who won Prins vs Sheldon?

Orlando Wilson Prins beat Antonio Sheldon by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of Cage Warriors 152, on Saturday 15th April 2023 at BEC Arena in Manchester.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Orlando Wilson Prins.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Prins vs Sheldon stats

Orlando Wilson Prins stepped into the octagon with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 2 by submission.

Antonio Sheldon made his way to the cage with a record of 5 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Orlando Wilson Prins' 5th fight in Cage Warriors, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022.

Orlando Wilson Prins' Cage Warriors record stood at 2-3-0, while Antonio Sheldon's came in at 2-2-1.

The stats suggested Sheldon had a massive power advantage over Prins, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over Prins' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Prins had a massive advantage over Sheldon, boasting a 100% submission rate over Sheldon's 20%.

Orlando Wilson Prins was the same age as Antonio Sheldon, at years old.

Prins was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 4 years later than Sheldon, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 11 less professional rounds, 16 to Sheldon's 27.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Orlando Wilson Prins had been fighting more than Antonio Sheldon.

Going to this contest, Orlando Wilson Prins had last fought 1 year, 9 months and 2 days ago, while Antonio Sheldon's last outing had been 1 year, 10 months and 21 days ago.

Prins' last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Sheldon's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Prins vs Sheldon?

Orlando Wilson Prins was a 2/5 (-250) favourite going into the contest, while Antonio Sheldon made his way into the ring at 7/4 (+180) with oddsmakers.