Natividad vs Galvan

Who won Natividad vs Galvan?

Christian Natividad beat Israel Galvan by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 144, on Friday 14th October 2022 at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Christian Natividad.

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).

Natividad vs Galvan stats

Christian Natividad stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 4 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Israel Galvan made his way to the cage with a record of 5 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Christian Natividad's 7th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020. Israel Galvan will be making their debut in the LFA.

Christian Natividad's LFA record stood at 7-0-0.

The stats suggested Natividad had a slight advantage in power over Galvan, with a 50% knock out percentage over Galvan's 40%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Galvan had a massive advantage over Natividad, boasting a 40% submission rate over Natividad's 0%.

Christian Natividad was the younger man by 24 years, at years old.

Natividad had a height advantage of 1 inch over Galvan.

Natividad's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Galvan's, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 29 days earlier than Galvan, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 17 to Galvan's 15.

Activity check

Natividad's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Natividad vs Galvan?

Christian Natividad was a 11/50 (-450) favourite going into the contest, while Israel Galvan made his way into the ring at 14/5 (+280) with oddsmakers.