Weichel vs Diggs

Who won Weichel vs Diggs?

Daniel Weichel beat Keoni Diggs by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Bellator 261, on Friday 25th June 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of the winner Daniel Weichel.

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).

Weichel vs Diggs stats

Daniel Weichel stepped into the octagon with a record of 40 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 22 by submission.

Keoni Diggs made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 9 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Daniel Weichel's Bellator record stood at 11-7-0, while Keoni Diggs' came in at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Weichel had a slight advantage in power over Diggs, with a 13% knock out percentage over Diggs' 11%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Diggs had an advantage over Weichel, with a 67% submission rate over Weichel's 55%.

Daniel Weichel was the older man by 2 years, at 39 years old.

Weichel had a height advantage of 1 inch over Diggs. Despite this, Diggs had 2-inch reach advantage.

Weichel was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 43 more fights, and made his debut in 2002, 12 years earlier than Diggs, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 79 more professional rounds, 112 to Diggs' 33.

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Weichel's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.

Diggs' last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 9 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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