Fonseca vs Teixeira

Who won Fonseca vs Teixeira?

Talisson Teixeira beat Matheus Fonseca by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 183, on Friday 3rd May 2024 at Ribalta Espaço Multieventos in Rio de Janeiro.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Fonseca vs Teixeira stats

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

Talisson Teixeira made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 4 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Matheus Fonseca's 1st fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Talisson Teixeira marked his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Matheus Fonseca's LFA record stood at 0-1-0, while Talisson Teixeira's came in at 2-0-0.

The stats suggested that Fonseca and Teixeira have similar power, both with a 75% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Fonseca and Teixeira would have been pretty equal, both with a 25% submission rate.

Matheus Fonseca was the younger man by 25 years, at years old.

Fonseca was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2022, 8 months later than Teixeira, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 8 to Teixeira's 8.

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What were the odds on Fonseca vs Teixeira?

Matheus Fonseca was a 7/2 (+350) underdog going into the contest, while Talisson Teixeira made his way into the ring at 2/11 (-560) with oddsmakers.