Farias vs Tanaka

Who won Farias vs Tanaka?

Ary Farias beat Michinori Tanaka by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main event of LFA 138, on Friday 5th August 2022 at Grand Hotel Casino & Resort in Shawnee.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Ary Farias.

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).

Farias vs Tanaka stats

Ary Farias stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Michinori Tanaka made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws and 6 by submission.

This was Ary Farias' 5th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019.

Ary Farias' LFA record stood at 2-3-0, while Michinori Tanaka's came in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggested Farias had an advantage in power over Tanaka, with a 20% knock out percentage over Tanaka's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Farias had an advantage over Tanaka, with a 60% submission rate over Tanaka's 46%.

Ary Farias was the older man by 1 year, at 35 years old.

Farias had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tanaka. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Farias was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 5 months later than Tanaka, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 14 less professional rounds, 36 to Tanaka's 50.

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Farias' last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 10 months and 30 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 11 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 2 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

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