Formiga vs Bunes

Who won Formiga vs Bunes?

Jussier Formiga beat Felipe Bunes by submission in the 2nd round during the main event of LFA 124, on Friday 11th February 2022 at Arizona Federal Theatre in Phoenix.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Formiga vs Bunes stats

Jussier Formiga stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws and 10 by submission.

Felipe Bunes made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Felipe Bunes marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Jussier Formiga's LFA record stood at 1-0-0, while Felipe Bunes' came in at 2-1-0.

The stats suggested that Formiga and Bunes have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Formiga had a massive advantage over Bunes, boasting a 43% submission rate over Bunes' 0%.

Jussier Formiga was the older man by 4 years, at 39 years old.

Bunes had a height advantage of 2 inches over Formiga.

Formiga was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 31 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 19 years and 10 months later than Bunes, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 37 more professional rounds, 74 to Bunes' 37.

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Formiga's last 4 fights had come over a period of 8 years and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Formiga vs Bunes?

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