Rivera vs Gutierrez

Who won Rivera vs Gutierrez?

Carlos Rivera beat Hondo Gutierrez by submission in the 2nd round during the prelims of LFA 170, on Friday 27th October 2023 at Dobson Arena in Vail.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Rivera vs Gutierrez stats

Carlos Rivera stepped into the octagon with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Hondo Gutierrez made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 1 win, 0 losses, and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

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

Carlos Rivera's LFA record stood at 1-1-0, while Hondo Gutierrez's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Rivera had a massive power advantage over Gutierrez, boasting a 33% knock out percentage over Gutierrez's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Gutierrez had a massive advantage over Rivera, boasting a 100% submission rate over Rivera's 33%.

Carlos Rivera was the older man by 29 years, at 29 years old.

Rivera was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 5 years and 3 months earlier than Gutierrez, whose first professional fight was in 2023. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 5 to Gutierrez's 3.

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What were the odds on Rivera vs Gutierrez?

Carlos Rivera was a 4/6 (-150) favourite going into the contest, while Hondo Gutierrez made his way into the ring at 11/10 (+110) with oddsmakers.