Lohore vs Szczepaniak

Who won Lohore vs Szczepaniak?

Artur Szczepaniak beat Alex Lohore by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of KSW 101, on Friday 20th December 2024 at París La Défense Arena in Paris.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Lohore vs Szczepaniak stats

Alex Lohore stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Artur Szczepaniak made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Alex Lohore's 1st fight in KSW, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Artur Szczepaniak marked his 7th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Alex Lohore's KSW record stood at 0-1-0, while Artur Szczepaniak's came in at 5-2-0.

The stats suggested Szczepaniak had a slight advantage in power over Lohore, with a 55% knock out percentage over Lohore's 47%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Lohore had a slight advantage over Szczepaniak, with a 37% submission rate over Szczepaniak's 27%.

Alex Lohore was the older man by 7 years, at 35 years old.

Lohore had a height advantage of 2 inches over Szczepaniak.

Lohore was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 6 months earlier than Szczepaniak, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 44 more professional rounds, 72 to Szczepaniak's 28.

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Lohore's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

Szczepaniak's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Lohore vs Szczepaniak?

Alex Lohore was a 5/4 (+130) underdog going into the contest, while Artur Szczepaniak made his way into the ring at 8/13 (-160) with oddsmakers.