Kexel vs Nahaye

Who won Kexel vs Nahaye?

Alioune Nahaye beat Eduard Kexel by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of KSW 101, on Friday 20th December 2024 at París La Défense Arena in Paris.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Alioune Nahaye.

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).

Kexel vs Nahaye stats

Eduard Kexel stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Alioune Nahaye made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Eduard Kexel's 1st fight in KSW, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Alioune Nahaye marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Eduard Kexel's KSW record stood at 0-1-0, while Alioune Nahaye's came in at 1-0-0.

The stats suggested Nahaye had a massive power advantage over Kexel, boasting a 64% knock out percentage over Kexel's 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Nahaye had an advantage over Kexel, with a 29% submission rate over Kexel's 13%.

Eduard Kexel was the same age as Alioune Nahaye, at years old.

Kexel had a height advantage of 2 inches over Nahaye.

Kexel was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 7 years and 3 months later than Nahaye, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 15 less professional rounds, 22 to Nahaye's 37.

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What were the odds on Kexel vs Nahaye?

Eduard Kexel was a 4/7 (-180) favourite going into the contest, while Alioune Nahaye made his way into the ring at 7/5 (+140) with oddsmakers.