Delgado vs Juarez

Who won Delgado vs Juarez?

Jose Delgado beat Ernie Juarez by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of Contender Series 2024 – Week 1, on Tuesday 13th August 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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).

Delgado vs Juarez stats

Jose Delgado stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Ernie Juarez made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Both men made their promotional debut for Dana White’s Contender Series.

The stats suggested Delgado had an advantage in power over Juarez, with a 43% knock out percentage over Juarez's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Delgado had a large advantage over Juarez, boasting a 57% submission rate over Juarez's 29%.

Jose Delgado was the younger man by 27 years, at years old.

Delgado had a height advantage of 2 inches over Juarez.

Delgado's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Juarez's, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2022, 5 months later than Juarez, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 17 to Juarez's 19.

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What were the odds on Delgado vs Juarez?

Jose Delgado was a 30/100 (-320) favourite going into the contest, while Ernie Juarez made his way into the ring at 9/4 (+240) with oddsmakers.