Claxton vs Gonzales

Who won Claxton vs Gonzales?

Justin Gonzales beat Tywan Claxton by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of Bellator 260, on Friday 11th June 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Justin Gonzales.

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).

Claxton vs Gonzales stats

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

Justin Gonzales made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Justin Gonzales marked his 6th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Tywan Claxton's Bellator record stood at 6-3-0, while Justin Gonzales' came in at 3-3-0.

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

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Claxton and Gonzales would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Tywan Claxton was the younger man by 1 year, at 32 years old.

Gonzales had a height advantage of 2 inches over Claxton. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Claxton was the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 3 months later than Gonzales, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 35 less professional rounds, 21 to Gonzales' 56.

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Claxton's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 11 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 3 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Claxton vs Gonzales?

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