Delano vs Alikhanov

Who won Delano vs Alikhanov?

Jose Delano beat Abu Muslim Alikhanov by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 201, on Friday 7th February 2025 at Ginásio do Povilho in Cajamar.

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).

Delano vs Alikhanov stats

Jose Delano stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Abu Muslim Alikhanov made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 3 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws and 2 by submission.

This was Jose Delano's 7th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Abu Muslim Alikhanov marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2025.

Jose Delano's LFA record stood at 6-1-0, while Abu Muslim Alikhanov's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Delano had a large advantage in power over Alikhanov, boasting a 23% knock out percentage over Alikhanov's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Alikhanov had a massive advantage over Delano, boasting a 67% submission rate over Delano's 31%.

Jose Delano was the younger man by 6 years, at 28 years old.

Alikhanov had a height advantage of 1 inch over Delano.

Delano was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 4 years and 8 months earlier than Alikhanov, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 30 more professional rounds, 44 to Alikhanov's 14.

Delano vs Alikhanov form

Delano had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Alan Villalba at LFA 179 on 23rd March 2024 by submission in the 1st round at Complexo Ribalta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Previous to that, he had beaten Fabricio Soares at LFA 166 on 2nd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ginásio do Polvilho, Cajamar.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Gabriel Santos at LFA 151 on 28th January 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Ginásio do Polvilho, Cajamar.

Before that, he had defeated Jair Jesuino at LFA 143 on 30th September 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Ginásio de Esportes Geraldo Magalhães, Recife.

He was victorious against Michael Stack at LFA 133 on 3rd June 2022 by unanimous decision in their LFA Featherweight championship fight at Magness Arena, Denver, United States.

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Delano's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What time did Delano vs Alikhanov start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 12:10 AM UTC , which was 7:10 PM EST or 4:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 12:10 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Delano vs Alikhanov?

Jose Delano was a 4/9 (-230) favourite going into the contest, while Abu Muslim Alikhanov made his way into the ring at 13/8 (+170) with oddsmakers.