Pagaoa vs Sandoval

Who won Pagaoa vs Sandoval?

Jose Sandoval beat Braden Pagaoa by submission in the 1st round during the main card of LFA 203, on Thursday 6th March 2025 at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

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).

Pagaoa vs Sandoval stats

Braden Pagaoa stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jose Sandoval made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws and 4 by submission.

This was Braden Pagaoa's 8th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Jose Sandoval marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2025.

Braden Pagaoa's LFA record stood at 5-3-0, while Jose Sandoval's came in at 1-0-0.

The stats suggested Pagaoa had a massive power advantage over Sandoval, boasting a 80% knock out percentage over Sandoval's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Sandoval had a massive advantage over Pagaoa, boasting a 67% submission rate over Pagaoa's 0%.

Braden Pagaoa was the older man by 25 years, at 25 years old.

Pagaoa had a height advantage of 2 inches over Sandoval.

Pagaoa was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 10 months earlier than Sandoval, whose first professional fight was in 2022. He had fought 7 less professional rounds, 14 to Sandoval's 21.

Pagaoa vs Sandoval form

Pagaoa had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Houston Scibek at LFA 192 on 13th September 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Kaiser Permanente Arena, Santa Cruz, California.

Previous to that, he had lost to Jordan Harris at LFA 173 on 15th December 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Pearl Theater at Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Humberto Duarte at LFA 158 on 19th May 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Gila River Resorts & Casinos, Chandler.

Before that, he had defeated Dillion Cox at LFA 140 on 26th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 4 Bears Casino & Lodge, New Town.

He was victorious against Federico Flores at LFA 124 on 11th February 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Arizona Federal Theatre, Phoenix.

Activity check

Pagaoa's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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