Climaco vs Dias

Who won Climaco vs Dias?

Mark Climaco beat Victor Dias by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main event of LFA 192, on Friday 13th September 2024 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Mark Climaco.

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

Climaco vs Dias stats

Mark Climaco stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Victor Dias made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This was Mark Climaco's 6th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Victor Dias marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Mark Climaco's LFA record stood at 5-1-0, while Victor Dias' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Climaco had an advantage in power over Dias, with a 25% knock out percentage over Dias' 9%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Dias had a massive advantage over Climaco, boasting a 55% submission rate over Climaco's 13%.

Mark Climaco was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.

Dias had a height advantage of 2 inches over Climaco.

Climaco was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 months later than Dias, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 32 to Dias' 36.

Climaco vs Dias form

Mark Climaco had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Miguel Sanson at LFA 150 on 13th January 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, Prior Lake, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Cody Davis at LFA 137 on 29th July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Commerce Casino, Commerce.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Yuma Horiuchi at LFA 117 on 5th November 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at Visalia Convention Center, Visalia, Afghanistan.

Before that, he had defeated Rodney Kealohi at LFA 108 on 21st May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, United States.

He was victorious against Pololu Nakanelua at LFA 101 on 12th March 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee.

Activity check

Climaco's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What time did Climaco vs Dias start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 4:40 AM UTC , which was 12:40 AM EST or 9:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 5:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Climaco vs Dias?

Mark Climaco was a 4/11 (-280) favourite going into the contest, while Victor Dias made his way into the ring at 2/1 (+200) with oddsmakers.