Lacerda vs Blackshear

Who won Lacerda vs Blackshear?

Da’Mon Blackshear beat Luan Luiz Lacerda by knockout in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Kara-France vs. Albazi, on Saturday 3rd June 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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).

Lacerda vs Blackshear stats

Luan Luiz Lacerda stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws and 10 by submission.

Da’Mon Blackshear made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

Da’Mon Blackshear marked his 8th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Luan Luiz Lacerda's UFC record stood at 0-2-0, while Da’Mon Blackshear's came in at 4-3-1.

The stats suggested Blackshear had a slight advantage in power over Lacerda, with a 8% knock out percentage over Lacerda's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Lacerda had an advantage over Blackshear, with a 83% submission rate over Blackshear's 67%.

Luan Luiz Lacerda was the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.

Blackshear had a height advantage of 3 inches over Lacerda.

Lacerda was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 9 years earlier than Blackshear, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 30 less professional rounds, 33 to Blackshear's 63.

Activity check

Lacerda's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Blackshear's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 17 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Lacerda vs Blackshear?

Luan Luiz Lacerda was a 8/13 (-160) favourite going into the contest, while Da’Mon Blackshear made his way into the ring at 13/10 (+130) with oddsmakers.