Platon vs Penaloza

Who won Platon vs Penaloza?

Gerico Platon beat Jose Penaloza by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of BFL 78, on Thursday 19th October 2023 at Harbour Event & Convention Centre in Vancouver.

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).

Platon vs Penaloza stats

Gerico Platon stepped into the octagon with a record of 2 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Jose Penaloza made his way to the cage with a record of 2 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Both men made their promotional debut for the BFL.

The stats suggested that Platon and Penaloza have similar power, both with a 50% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Platon and Penaloza would have been pretty equal, both with a 50% submission rate.

Gerico Platon was the younger man by 30 years, at years old.

Platon was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 8 months earlier than Penaloza, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 8 to Penaloza's 8.

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Platon's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Platon vs Penaloza?

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