Adams vs Cavalari

Who won Adams vs Cavalari?

Matt Adams beat Saulo Cavalari by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of LFA 194, on Friday 18th October 2024 at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Matt Adams.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Adams vs Cavalari stats

Matt Adams stepped into the octagon with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Saulo Cavalari made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Matt Adams' 2nd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Saulo Cavalari marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Matt Adams' LFA record stood at 2-0-0, while Saulo Cavalari's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Adams had a massive power advantage over Cavalari, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Cavalari's 67%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Cavalari had a massive advantage over Adams, boasting a 33% submission rate over Adams' 0%.

Matt Adams was the younger man by 8 years, at 27 years old.

Cavalari had a height advantage of 4 inches over Adams. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Adams was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2023, 5 years and 5 months later than Cavalari, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 7 to Cavalari's 7.

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What were the odds on Adams vs Cavalari?

Matt Adams was a 19/20 (+110) underdog going into the contest, while Saulo Cavalari made his way into the ring at 4/5 (-140) with oddsmakers.