Gonzalez vs Huerta

Who won Gonzalez vs Huerta?

Chris Gonzalez beat Roger Huerta by knockout in the 3rd round during the prelims of Bellator 255, on Friday 2nd April 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Gonzalez vs Huerta division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Gonzalez vs Huerta stats

Chris Gonzalez stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 5 wins, zero losses and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Roger Huerta made his way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 12 losses and 1 draw, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Roger Huerta marked his 7th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2010.

Chris Gonzalez's Bellator record stood at 7-3-0, while Roger Huerta's came in at 1-6-0.

The stats suggested Huerta had a massive power advantage over Gonzalez, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Gonzalez's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Huerta had a slight advantage over Gonzalez, with a 21% submission rate over Gonzalez's 20%.

Chris Gonzalez was the younger man by 42 years, at years old.

Gonzalez had a height advantage of 2 inches over Huerta. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Gonzalez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 32 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 15 years and 2 months later than Huerta, whose first professional fight was in 2003. He had fought 70 less professional rounds, 24 to Huerta's 94.

Gonzalez vs Huerta form

Gonzalez had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Usman Nurmagomedov at Bellator MMA on 22nd July 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel, Tacoma, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Saad Awad at Bellator 273 on 29th January 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Goiti Yamauchi at Bellator 263 on 31st July 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at The Forum, Inglewood.

Before that, he had beaten Roger Huerta at Bellator 255 on 2nd April 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

He had defeated Aaron McKenzie at Bellator 239 on 21st February 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

Activity check

Gonzalez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Gonzalez vs Huerta?

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