Archuleta vs Mix

Who won Archuleta vs Mix?

Juan Archuleta beat Patchy Mix by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of Bellator 246, on Saturday 12th September 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Juan Archuleta.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

This contest was for the Bellator Bantamweight championship.

Archuleta vs Mix stats

Juan Archuleta stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Patchy Mix made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 13 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

This was Juan Archuleta's 12th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018. Patchy Mix marked his 10th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Juan Archuleta's Bellator record stood at 9-3-0, while Patchy Mix's came in at 9-1-0.

The stats suggested Archuleta had a massive power advantage over Mix, boasting a 46% knock out percentage over Mix's 8%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mix had a massive advantage over Archuleta, boasting a 69% submission rate over Archuleta's 4%.

Juan Archuleta was the older man by 5 years, at 36 years old.

Mix had a height advantage of 4 inches over Archuleta. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Archuleta was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 9 months earlier than Mix, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 52 more professional rounds, 101 to Mix's 49.

Archuleta vs Mix form

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

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Henry Corrales at Bellator 238 on 25th January 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Forum, Inglewood, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Patricio Pitbull at Bellator 228 on 28th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Featherweight championship fight at The Forum, Inglewood.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Eduardo Dantas at Bellator 222 on 14th June 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had defeated Ricky Bandejas at Bellator 214 on 26th January 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Forum, Los Angeles.

He was victorious against Jeremy Spoon at Bellator 210 on 30th November 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at WinStar World Casino and Resort, Thackerville.

Patchy Mix had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Albert Morales at Bellator 258 on 7th May 2021 by submission in the 3rd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Juan Archuleta at Bellator 246 on 12th September 2020 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Yuki Motoya at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Before that, he had defeated Isaiah Chapman at Bellator 232 on 26th October 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

He was victorious against Ricky Bandejas at Bellator 222 on 14th June 2019 by submission in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Patchy Mix had been fighting more than Juan Archuleta.

Going to this contest, Juan Archuleta had last fought 4 years, 7 months and 10 days ago, while Patchy Mix's last outing had been 3 years, 3 months and 28 days ago.

Archuleta's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Mix's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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