Claxton vs Perez

Who won Claxton vs Perez?

Tywan Claxton beat Jose Perez by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of Bellator 194, on Friday 16th February 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Claxton vs Perez stats

Tywan Claxton stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Jose Perez made his way to the cage with a record of 0 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.

Tywan Claxton's Bellator record stood at 6-3-0, while Jose Perez's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested that Claxton and Perez have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Claxton and Perez would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Tywan Claxton was the older man by 32 years, at 32 years old.

Claxton had a height advantage of 1 inch over Perez. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Claxton's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Perez's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 14 days later than Perez, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 16 more professional rounds, 21 to Perez's 5.

Claxton vs Perez form

Claxton had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Jay Jay Wilson at Bellator 242 on 24th July 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Braydon Akeo at Bellator 235 on 20th December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.

Going into that contest, he had beaten James Bennett at Bellator 221 on 11th May 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round at Allstate Arena, Rosemont.

Before that, he had defeated Cris Lencioni at Bellator 204 on 17th August 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.

He was victorious against Jose Perez at Bellator 194 on 16th February 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Activity check

Claxton's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 4 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Claxton vs Perez?

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