Arteaga vs Kielholtz

Who won Arteaga vs Kielholtz?

Veta Arteaga beat Denise Kielholtz by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of Bellator 205, on Friday 21st September 2018 at Centurylink Arena in Boise.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Arteaga vs Kielholtz stats

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

Denise Kielholtz made her way to the cage with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Veta Arteaga's Bellator record stood at 6-6-0, while Denise Kielholtz's came in at 8-4-0.

The stats suggested Arteaga had a large advantage in power over Kielholtz, boasting a 25% knock out percentage over Kielholtz's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Kielholtz had a massive advantage over Arteaga, boasting a 50% submission rate over Arteaga's 0%.

Veta Arteaga was the older woman by 1 year, at 37 years old.

Arteaga had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kielholtz. Despite this, Kielholtz had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Arteaga was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made her debut in 2016, 3 months later than Kielholtz, whose first professional fight was in 2015. She had fought 8 more professional rounds, 37 to Kielholtz's 29.

Arteaga vs Kielholtz form

Kielholtz had beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Paula Cristina at Bellator MMA Paris on 12th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Previous to that, she had lost to Ilara Joanne at Bellator 289 on 9th December 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Kana Watanabe at Bellator 281 on 13th May 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at SSE Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, she had been defeated by Juliana Velasquez at Bellator 262 on 16th July 2021 by split decision in their Bellator Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

She had beaten Kate Jackson at Bellator 247 on 1st October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Allianz Cloud, Milan, Italy.

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Kielholtz's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 26 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 12 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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