Staropoli vs Nadjombe

Who won Staropoli vs Nadjombe?

Laureano Staropoli beat Baba Boundjou Nadjombe by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of PFL Europe 3 – 2023 Playoffs, on Saturday 30th September 2023 at Zenith Paris La Villette in Paris.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Staropoli vs Nadjombe stats

Laureano Staropoli stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Baba Boundjou Nadjombe made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

This was Laureano Staropoli's 3rd fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023.

Laureano Staropoli's PFL record stood at 1-2-0, while Baba Boundjou Nadjombe's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Staropoli had a massive power advantage over Nadjombe, boasting a 56% knock out percentage over Nadjombe's 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Staropoli had a large advantage over Nadjombe, boasting a 22% submission rate over Nadjombe's 0%.

Laureano Staropoli was the younger man by 1 year, at 32 years old.

Staropoli had a height advantage of 6 inches over Nadjombe.

Staropoli was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 4 years and 4 months earlier than Nadjombe, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 13 more professional rounds, 43 to Nadjombe's 30.

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Staropoli's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Staropoli vs Nadjombe?

Laureano Staropoli was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Baba Boundjou Nadjombe made his way into the ring at 16/5 (+320) with oddsmakers.