Jauregui vs Souza

Who won Jauregui vs Souza?

Ketlen Souza beat Yazmin Jauregui by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC 306, on Saturday 14th September 2024 at The Sphere in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Jauregui vs Souza stats

Yazmin Jauregui stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Ketlen Souza made her way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Yazmin Jauregui's 5th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2022. Ketlen Souza marked her 3rd fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2023.

Yazmin Jauregui's UFC record stood at 3-2-0, while Ketlen Souza's came in at 2-1-0.

The stats suggested Jauregui had a slight advantage in power over Souza, with a 64% knock out percentage over Souza's 62%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Souza had a slight advantage over Jauregui, with a 8% submission rate over Jauregui's 0%.

Yazmin Jauregui was the younger woman by 4 years, at 25 years old.

Jauregui was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2018, 1 year and 11 months later than Souza, whose first professional fight was in 2016. She had fought 22 less professional rounds, 21 to Souza's 43.

Activity check

Jauregui's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 19 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 7 months and 13 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Souza's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 29 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 10 months. In those fights, she fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What time did Jauregui vs Souza start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 12:20 AM UTC , which was 8:20 PM EST or 5:20 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:20 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Jauregui vs Souza?

Yazmin Jauregui was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Ketlen Souza made her way into the ring at 19/5 (+380) with oddsmakers.