Fields vs Buhna

Who won Fields vs Buhna?

Joe Fields beat Costin Buhna by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of Cage Warriors 178, on Saturday 21st September 2024 at BEC Arena in Manchester.

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).

Fields vs Buhna stats

Joe Fields stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Costin Buhna made his way to the cage with a record of 1 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

This was Joe Fields' 1st fight in Cage Warriors, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024.

Joe Fields' Cage Warriors record stood at 1-0-0, while Costin Buhna's came in at 0-1-0.

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

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Buhna had a massive advantage over Fields, boasting a 100% submission rate over Fields' 50%.

Joe Fields was the older man by 23 years, at 23 years old.

Fields was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2024, 4 years and 5 months later than Buhna, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 4 to Buhna's 6.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Costin Buhna had been fighting more than Joe Fields.

Going to this contest, Joe Fields had last fought 10 months and 25 days ago, while Costin Buhna's last outing had been 1 year, 1 month and 3 days ago.

What time did Fields vs Buhna start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 8:40 PM UTC , which was 4:40 PM EST or 1:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:40 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Fields vs Buhna?

Joe Fields was a 1/10 (-1100) favourite going into the contest, while Costin Buhna made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+540) with oddsmakers.