Mecate vs Reyes

When is Mecate vs Reyes?

Chris Mecate is set to face the challenge of Javier Reyes Rugeles in the main event of LFA 208, on Friday 9th May 2025 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Mecate vs Reyes stats

Chris Mecate steps into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Javier Reyes Rugeles will make his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

This will be Chris Mecate's 3rd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Javier Reyes Rugeles will mark his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Chris Mecate's LFA record currently stands at 2-1-0, while Javier Reyes Rugeles' comes in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggest Rugeles has a slight advantage in power over Mecate, with a 39% knock out percentage over Mecate's 36%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Rugeles will have a large advantage over Mecate, boasting a 39% submission rate over Mecate's 18%.

Chris Mecate is the older man by 1 year, at 32 years old.

Mecate is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 5 years and 4 months later than Rugeles, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 23 less professional rounds, 25 to Rugeles' 48.

Activity check

Mecate's last 3 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

Rugeles' last 2 fights have come over a period of 10 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Mecate vs Reyes?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Mecate vs Reyes yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.