Lozej vs Smith

Who won Lozej vs Smith?

Devon Lozej beat Nate Smith by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 193, on Friday 20th September 2024 at Mystic Lake Casino in Prior Lake.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Devon Lozej.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Lozej vs Smith stats

Devon Lozej stepped into the octagon with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Nate Smith made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Devon Lozej's 2nd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022. Nate Smith marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2020.

Devon Lozej's LFA record stood at 2-0-0, while Nate Smith's came in at 2-2-0.

The stats suggested Smith had an advantage in power over Lozej, with a 17% knock out percentage over Lozej's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Lozej and Smith would have been pretty equal, both with a 50% submission rate.

Devon Lozej was the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.

Lozej had a height advantage of 2 inches over Smith.

Lozej was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 4 years and 6 months later than Smith, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 6 less professional rounds, 24 to Smith's 30.

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Smith's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 9 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

What time did Lozej vs Smith start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 2:40 AM UTC , which was 10:40 PM EST or 7:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Lozej vs Smith?

Devon Lozej was a 4/9 (-230) favourite going into the contest, while Nate Smith made his way into the ring at 6/4 (+150) with oddsmakers.