Awad vs Gonzalez

Who won Awad vs Gonzalez?

Chris Gonzalez beat Saad Awad by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of Bellator 273, on Saturday 29th January 2022 at Footprint Center in Phoenix.

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).

Awad vs Gonzalez stats

Saad Awad stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Chris Gonzalez made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Saad Awad's Bellator record stood at 12-11-0, while Chris Gonzalez's came in at 7-3-0.

The stats suggested Awad had a large advantage in power over Gonzalez, boasting a 43% knock out percentage over Gonzalez's 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Awad had an advantage over Gonzalez, with a 30% submission rate over Gonzalez's 17%.

Saad Awad was the older man by 41 years, at 41 years old.

Awad had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Awad was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 29 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 12 years and 7 months earlier than Gonzalez, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 40 more professional rounds, 64 to Gonzalez's 24.

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Awad's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 11 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 11 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Gonzalez's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

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