Font vs Almeida

Who won Font vs Almeida?

Rob Font beat Thomas Almeida by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC 220, on Saturday 20th January 2018 at TD Garden in Boston.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Font vs Almeida stats

Rob Font stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Thomas Almeida made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Rob Font's 19th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2014.

Rob Font's UFC record stood at 12-7-0, while Thomas Almeida's came in at 5-4-0.

The stats suggested Almeida had a massive power advantage over Font, boasting a 77% knock out percentage over Font's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Font had an advantage over Almeida, with a 29% submission rate over Almeida's 18%.

Rob Font was the older man by 4 years, at 37 years old.

Font had a height advantage of 1 inch over Almeida. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Font's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Almeida's, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 6 months later than Almeida, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 36 more professional rounds, 75 to Almeida's 39.

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Font's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 8 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 10 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Font vs Almeida?

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