Silva vs Moctezuma

Who won Silva vs Moctezuma?

Radley Da Silva beat Caleb Moctezuma by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of BFL 80, on Thursday 9th May 2024 at Harbour Event & Convention Centre in Vancouver.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Silva vs Moctezuma stats

Radley Da Silva stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Caleb Moctezuma made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out.

Both men made their promotional debut for the BFL.

The stats suggested Moctezuma had a massive power advantage over Silva, boasting a 56% knock out percentage over Silva's 0%.

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

Radley Da Silva was the younger man by 29 years, at years old.

Silva had a height advantage of 3 inches over Moctezuma.

Silva was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 7 months earlier than Moctezuma, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 15 less professional rounds, 21 to Moctezuma's 36.

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Silva's last 2 fights had come over a period of 11 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Silva vs Moctezuma?

Radley Da Silva was a 8/13 (-190) favourite going into the contest, while Caleb Moctezuma made his way into the ring at 5/4 (+140) with oddsmakers.