Silveira vs Paul

Who won Silveira vs Paul?

Joshua Silveira beat Matt Paul by submission in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 98, on Friday 29th January 2021 at Hartman Arena in Park City.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Joshua Silveira.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Silveira vs Paul stats

Joshua Silveira stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Matt Paul made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Joshua Silveira's 5th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in October 2020.

Joshua Silveira's LFA record stood at 5-0-0, while Matt Paul's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested that Silveira and Paul have similar power, both with a 33% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Silveira and Paul would have been pretty equal, both with a 67% submission rate.

Joshua Silveira was the younger man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Silveira had a height advantage of 1 inch over Paul.

Silveira was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 5 years and 2 months later than Paul, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 19 more professional rounds, 29 to Paul's 10.

Silveira vs Paul form

Silveira had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 opponents and going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Marthin Hamlet Nielsen at PFL 2022 #4 on 17th June 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Mohamed Juma at PFL Challenger Series 1 on 18th February 2022 by submission in the 3rd round at Orlando.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jared Revel at LFA 119 on 3rd December 2021 by unanimous decision in their LFA Middleweight championship fight at Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix.

Before that, he was victorious against Tee Cummins at LFA 115 on 24th September 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their LFA Light Heavyweight championship fight at Menominee Nation Arena, Oshkosh.

He had won against Matt Paul at LFA 98 on 29th January 2021 by submission in the 1st round at Hartman Arena, Park City.

Activity check

Silveira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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