Canuto vs Kessy

Who won Canuto vs Kessy?

Giovanna Canuto beat Ershirley Kessy by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 194, on Friday 18th October 2024 at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino in Niagara Falls.

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

Canuto vs Kessy stats

Giovanna Canuto stepped into the octagon with a record of 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 3 by submission.

Ershirley Kessy made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 1 win, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

This was Giovanna Canuto's 7th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Ershirley Kessy marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Giovanna Canuto's LFA record stood at 6-1-0, while Ershirley Kessy's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Kessy had a massive power advantage over Canuto, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Canuto's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Canuto had a massive advantage over Kessy, boasting a 75% submission rate over Kessy's 0%.

Giovanna Canuto was the younger man by 30 years, at years old.

Kessy had a height advantage of 4 inches over Canuto.

Canuto was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 4 more fights, and made his debut in 2021, 2 years and 11 months earlier than Kessy, whose first professional fight was in 2024. He had fought 11 more professional rounds, 13 to Kessy's 2.

Activity check

Canuto's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What time did Canuto vs Kessy start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 2:10 AM UTC , which was 10:10 PM EST or 7:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:10 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Canuto vs Kessy?

Giovanna Canuto was a 2/11 (-560) favourite going into the contest, while Ershirley Kessy made his way into the ring at 7/2 (+350) with oddsmakers.