Klein vs Souza

Who won Klein vs Souza?

Nick Klein beat Heraldo Souza by submission in the 1st round during the main event of Contender Series 2024 – Week 10, on Tuesday 15th October 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Klein vs Souza stats

Nick Klein stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 3 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Heraldo Souza made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Both men made their promotional debut for Dana White’s Contender Series.

The stats suggested Klein had a massive power advantage over Souza, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Souza's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Souza had a massive advantage over Klein, boasting a 56% submission rate over Klein's 0%.

Nick Klein was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

Klein had a height advantage of 2 inches over Souza.

Klein was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 2 years and 9 months later than Souza, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 15 to Souza's 18.

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What time did Klein vs Souza start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 2:10 AM UTC , which was 10:10 PM EST or 7:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:10 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Klein vs Souza?

Nick Klein was a 5/4 (+120) underdog going into the contest, while Heraldo Souza made his way into the ring at 16/25 (-160) with oddsmakers.