Who won Langer vs Fleury?
Will Fleury beat Pavol Langer by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of OKTAGON 62, on Saturday 12th October 2024 at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).
Langer vs Fleury stats
Pavol Langer stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.
Will Fleury made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
This was Pavol Langer's 12th fight in Oktagon MMA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016. Will Fleury marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.
Pavol Langer's Oktagon MMA record stood at 6-6-0, while Will Fleury's came in at 4-0-0.
The stats suggested Langer had a large advantage in power over Fleury, boasting a 38% knock out percentage over Fleury's 17%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Langer had an advantage over Fleury, with a 38% submission rate over Fleury's 25%.
Pavol Langer was the younger man by 36 years, at years old.
Langer had a height advantage of 2 inches over Fleury.
Langer was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 1 month earlier than Fleury, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 47 to Fleury's 49.
Langer vs Fleury form
Will Fleury had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Daniel Skvor at OKTAGON 56 on 20th April 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beaten Krzysztof Jotko at PFL 1 on 1st April 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater - Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Anthony Salamone at PFL 2022 #8 on 13th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Before that, he was victorious against Kent Kauppinen at Bellator Euro Series 8 on 26th September 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Allianz Cloud, Milan, Italy.
He had lost to Norbert Novenyi Jr at Bellator 227 on 27th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.
Activity check
Fleury's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 9 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.
What time did Langer vs Fleury start?
The fighters were expected to walk out at around 6:40 PM UTC , which was 2:40 PM EST or 11:40 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 7:40 PM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Langer vs Fleury?
Pavol Langer was a 11/5 (+220) underdog going into the contest, while Will Fleury made his way into the ring at 3/10 (-330) with oddsmakers.
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