Henrique vs Marques

Who won Henrique vs Marques?

Marcelo Marques beat Gustavo Henrique by submission 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 Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Henrique vs Marques stats

Gustavo Henrique stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Marcelo Marques made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Gustavo Henrique's 2nd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Marcelo Marques marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Gustavo Henrique's LFA record stood at 0-2-0, while Marcelo Marques' came in at 3-0-0.

The stats suggested Henrique had a massive power advantage over Marques, boasting a 56% knock out percentage over Marques' 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Henrique had a slight advantage over Marques, with a 44% submission rate over Marques' 43%.

Gustavo Henrique was the same age as Marcelo Marques, at years old.

Henrique was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made his debut in 2022, 6 years and 11 months later than Marques, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 18 to Marques' 22.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Marcelo Marques had been fighting more than Gustavo Henrique.

Going to this contest, Gustavo Henrique had last fought 1 year, 1 month and 13 days ago, while Marcelo Marques' last outing had been 2 years, 5 months and 10 days ago.

What were the odds on Henrique vs Marques?

Gustavo Henrique was a 9/2 (+450) underdog going into the contest, while Marcelo Marques made his way into the ring at 1/8 (-770) with oddsmakers.