Harris vs Pagaoa

Who won Harris vs Pagaoa?

Jordan Harris beat Braden Pagaoa by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 173, on Friday 15th December 2023 at Pearl Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Harris vs Pagaoa stats

Jordan Harris stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Braden Pagaoa made his way to the cage with a record of 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Jordan Harris' 3rd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Braden Pagaoa marked his 8th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Jordan Harris' LFA record stood at 2-1-0, while Braden Pagaoa's came in at 5-3-0.

The stats suggested Pagaoa had a massive power advantage over Harris, boasting a 75% knock out percentage over Harris' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Harris had a massive advantage over Pagaoa, boasting a 33% submission rate over Pagaoa's 0%.

Jordan Harris was the younger man by 25 years, at years old.

Harris had a height advantage of 1 inch over Pagaoa.

Harris was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 5 years and 5 months earlier than Pagaoa, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 11 to Pagaoa's 14.

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Pagaoa's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Harris vs Pagaoa?

Jordan Harris was a 12/5 (+240) underdog going into the contest, while Braden Pagaoa made his way into the ring at 30/100 (-330) with oddsmakers.