Silva vs Fanny

Who won Silva vs Fanny?

Shawn Marcos Claudina Da Silva beat Gerardo Fanny by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Cage Warriors 163, on Saturday 11th November 2023 at Indigo At The O2 in London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Shawn Marcos Claudina Da Silva.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Silva vs Fanny stats

Shawn Marcos Claudina Da Silva stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

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

Shawn Marcos Claudina Da Silva's Cage Warriors record stood at 2-0-0, while Gerardo Fanny's came in at 3-3-0.

The stats suggested Silva had a slight advantage in power over Fanny, with a 60% knock out percentage over Fanny's 58%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Fanny had a large advantage over Silva, boasting a 25% submission rate over Silva's 0%.

Shawn Marcos Claudina Da Silva was the younger man by 2 years, at 28 years old.

Silva had a height advantage of 1 inch over Fanny.

Silva was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 3 years and 6 months later than Fanny, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 17 less professional rounds, 14 to Fanny's 31.

Silva vs Fanny form

Gerardo Fanny had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Tanio Pagliariccio at Cage Warriors 154 on 6th May 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Fiera Roma, Rome, Italy.

Previous to that, he had lost to Aaron Aby at Cage Warriors 136 on 2nd April 2022 by submission in the 3rd round at BEC Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Liam Gittins at Cage Warriors 128 on 1st October 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, London, England.

Before that, he had defeated Connor Hignett at Cage Warriors 125 on 26th June 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.

He had been beaten by Jack Cartwright at Cage Warriors 115 on 25th September 2020 by submission in the 1st round in their championship fight at BEC Arena, Manchester, England.

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Fanny's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Silva vs Fanny?

Shawn Marcos Claudina Da Silva was a 10/11 (-110) underdog going into the contest, while Gerardo Fanny made his way into the ring at 10/11 (-110) with oddsmakers.