Wallace vs Lopes

Who won Wallace vs Lopes?

Randall Wallace beat Wallace Lopes by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of LFA 165, on Friday 18th August 2023 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Wallace vs Lopes stats

Randall Wallace stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 9 losses and 1 draw, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Wallace Lopes made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Randall Wallace's 2nd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023.

Randall Wallace's LFA record stood at 2-0-0, while Wallace Lopes' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Lopes had a massive power advantage over Wallace, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Wallace's 42%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Wallace had a massive advantage over Lopes, boasting a 47% submission rate over Lopes' 0%.

Randall Wallace was the younger man by 2 years, at 35 years old.

Wallace had a height advantage of 1 inch over Lopes.

Wallace was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 18 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 5 months later than Lopes, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 37 more professional rounds, 59 to Lopes' 22.

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What were the odds on Wallace vs Lopes?

Randall Wallace was a 1/3 (-300) favourite going into the contest, while Wallace Lopes made his way into the ring at 21/10 (+210) with oddsmakers.