Israel vs Salazar

Who won Israel vs Salazar?

Mario Israel beat Roman Salazar by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 72, on Friday 26th July 2019 at Comerica Theatre in Phoenix.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Mario Israel.

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

Israel vs Salazar stats

Mario Israel stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Roman Salazar made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Mario Israel's LFA record stood at 1-1-0, while Roman Salazar's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Israel had a massive power advantage over Salazar, boasting a 70% knock out percentage over Salazar's 38%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Israel had a slight advantage over Salazar, with a 30% submission rate over Salazar's 23%.

Mario Israel was the older man by 4 years, at 41 years old.

Salazar had a height advantage of 1 inch over Israel. Despite this, he had a 3-inch reach advantage.

Israel was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2008, 1 year and 2 months earlier than Salazar, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 18 less professional rounds, 32 to Salazar's 50.

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