Paiva vs Roldan

Who won Paiva vs Roldan?

Hugo Paiva beat Rodrigo Roldan by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of LFA 187, on Saturday 6th July 2024 at N/A in São Paulo.

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).

Paiva vs Roldan stats

Hugo Paiva stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Rodrigo Roldan made his way to the cage with a record of 5 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Hugo Paiva's 3rd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Rodrigo Roldan marked his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Hugo Paiva's LFA record stood at 1-2-0, while Rodrigo Roldan's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Paiva had a massive power advantage over Roldan, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Roldan's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Roldan had a large advantage over Paiva, boasting a 40% submission rate over Paiva's 17%.

Hugo Paiva was the younger man by 3 years, at 27 years old.

Paiva had a height advantage of 1 inch over Roldan.

Paiva was the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2019, 5 years and 6 months later than Roldan, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 18 to Roldan's 20.

Activity check

Paiva's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Paiva vs Roldan?

Hugo Paiva was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Rodrigo Roldan made his way into the ring at 7/2 (+350) with oddsmakers.