Zimick vs Penka

Who won Zimick vs Penka?

Kyle Zimick beat Connor Penka by submission in the 2nd round during the prelims of LFA 150, on Friday 13th January 2023 at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in Prior Lake.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Kyle Zimick.

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).

Zimick vs Penka stats

Kyle Zimick stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Connor Penka made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Kyle Zimick's LFA record stood at 1-0-0, while Connor Penka's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Zimick had an advantage in power over Penka, with a 14% knock out percentage over Penka's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Zimick had a slight advantage over Penka, with a 57% submission rate over Penka's 50%.

Kyle Zimick was the older man by 29 years, at 29 years old.

Zimick was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 years and 8 months earlier than Penka, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 2 to Penka's 2.

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What were the odds on Zimick vs Penka?

Kyle Zimick was a 2/7 (-340) favourite going into the contest, while Connor Penka made his way into the ring at 5/2 (+250) with oddsmakers.