Craig vs Rodriguez

Who won Craig vs Rodriguez?

Ernesto Rodriguez beat Jeffrey Craig by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 148, on Friday 9th December 2022 at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Ernesto Rodriguez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Craig vs Rodriguez stats

Jeffrey Craig stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Ernesto Rodriguez made his way to the cage with a record of 4 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

Ernesto Rodriguez will be making their debut in the LFA.

Jeffrey Craig's LFA record stood at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Craig had a slight advantage in power over Rodriguez, with a 33% knock out percentage over Rodriguez's 25%.

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

Jeffrey Craig was the younger man by 27 years, at years old.

Craig had a height advantage of 3 inches over Rodriguez.

Craig was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 1 year and 5 months earlier than Rodriguez, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 14 to Rodriguez's 12.

Craig vs Rodriguez form

Craig had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Sarek Shields at LFA 161 on 23rd June 2023 by submission in the 1st round at The Commerce Casino & Hotel, Commerce, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Ernesto Rodriguez at LFA 148 on 9th December 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Commerce Casino & Hotel, Commerce.

Going into that contest, he had won against Chasen Blair at Cage Warriors 143 on 23rd September 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Humphrey's by The Bay, San Diego.

Before that, he had beaten Orlando Sanders at LFA 137 on 29th July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Commerce Casino, Commerce.

He had defeated Christian Avalos at LFA 117 on 5th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Visalia Convention Center, Visalia, Afghanistan.

Activity check

Craig's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Craig vs Rodriguez?

Jeffrey Craig was a 2/5 (-250) favourite going into the contest, while Ernesto Rodriguez made his way into the ring at 9/5 (+180) with oddsmakers.