Akpan vs Hitchens

Who won Akpan vs Hitchens?

Manny Akpan beat Connor Hitchens by knockout in the 2nd round during the prelims of Cage Warriors 136, on Saturday 2nd April 2022 at BEC Arena in Manchester.

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).

Akpan vs Hitchens stats

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

Connor Hitchens made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Manny Akpan's Cage Warriors record stood at 3-2-0, while Connor Hitchens' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Hitchens had a massive power advantage over Akpan, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Akpan's 0%.

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

Manny Akpan was the same age as Connor Hitchens, at years old.

Akpan was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 6 years and 6 months earlier than Hitchens, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 10 to Hitchens' 14.

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