Oliver vs Akeo

Who won Oliver vs Akeo?

Jordan Oliver beat Braydon Akeo by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of PFL 8, on Friday 16th August 2024 at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jordan Oliver.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Oliver vs Akeo stats

Jordan Oliver stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Braydon Akeo made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Jordan Oliver's 1st fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024. Braydon Akeo marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Jordan Oliver's PFL record stood at 1-0-0, while Braydon Akeo's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Akeo had a massive power advantage over Oliver, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Oliver's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Oliver and Akeo would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Jordan Oliver was the older man by 35 years, at 35 years old.

Akeo had a height advantage of 4 inches over Oliver.

Oliver was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 6 years and 5 months earlier than Akeo, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 16 less professional rounds, 4 to Akeo's 20.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Braydon Akeo had been fighting more than Jordan Oliver.

Going to this contest, Jordan Oliver had last fought 1 year, 8 months and 27 days ago, while Braydon Akeo's last outing had been 5 years, 4 months and 18 days ago.

What time did Oliver vs Akeo start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 10:55 PM UTC , which was 6:55 PM EST or 3:55 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:55 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Oliver vs Akeo?

Jordan Oliver was a 1/10 (-1000) favourite going into the contest, while Braydon Akeo made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.