Staines vs Ciganik

Who won Staines vs Ciganik?

George Staines beat Tomas Ciganik by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of OKTAGON 56, on Saturday 20th April 2024 at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner George Staines.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Staines vs Ciganik stats

George Staines stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 1 wins, zero losses and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Tomas Ciganik made his way to the cage with a record of 1 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Both men made their promotional debut for Oktagon MMA.

The stats suggested that Staines and Ciganik have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Staines had a massive advantage over Ciganik, boasting a 100% submission rate over Ciganik's 0%.

George Staines was the older man by 23 years, at 23 years old.

Staines was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2023, 11 months later than Ciganik, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 4 to Ciganik's 6.

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What were the odds on Staines vs Ciganik?

George Staines was a 1/4 (-400) favourite going into the contest, while Tomas Ciganik made his way into the ring at 11/4 (+280) with oddsmakers.