Pacio vs Naito

Who won Pacio vs Naito?

Joshua Pacio beat Yoshitaka Naito by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of ONE Championship – Conquest of Heroes, on Saturday 22nd September 2018 at Jakarta Convention Center in Jakarta.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Joshua Pacio.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

This contest was for the One Championship Strawweight championship.

Pacio vs Naito stats

Joshua Pacio stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Yoshitaka Naito made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This was Joshua Pacio's 18th fight in the One Championship, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016.

Joshua Pacio's One Championship record stood at 14-4-0, while Yoshitaka Naito's came in at 5-3-0.

The stats suggested Pacio had a large advantage in power over Naito, boasting a 31% knock out percentage over Naito's 8%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Pacio had an advantage over Naito, with a 62% submission rate over Naito's 46%.

Joshua Pacio was the younger man by 12 years, at 29 years old.

Naito had a height advantage of 3 inches over Pacio.

Pacio was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 3 months later than Naito, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 6 less professional rounds, 59 to Naito's 65.

Pacio vs Naito form

Pacio had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Mansur Malachiev at ONE Fight Night 15 on 6th October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.

Previous to that, he had lost to Jarred Brooks at ONE Championship 164 on 3rd December 2022 by unanimous decision in their ONE Strawweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Yosuke Saruta at ONE Championship – 10 Year Anniversary 2 on 24th September 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their ONE Strawweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Before that, he had defeated Alex Silva at ONE Championship – Fire & Fury on 31st January 2020 by split decision in their ONE Strawweight championship fight at Mall Of Asia Arena, Manila, Philippines.

He was victorious against Rene Catalan at ONE Championship – Masters of Fate on 8th November 2019 by submission in the 2nd round in their ONE Strawweight championship fight at Mall Of Asia Arena, Manila.

Activity check

Pacio's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

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