Brooks vs Balart

Who won Brooks vs Balart?

Jarred Brooks beat Gustavo Balart by submission in the 1st round during the main event of ONE Fight Night 24, on Friday 2nd August 2024 at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok.

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).

Brooks vs Balart stats

Jarred Brooks stepped into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Gustavo Balart made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

This was Jarred Brooks' 6th fight in the One Championship, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Gustavo Balart marked his 8th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Jarred Brooks' One Championship record stood at 5-1-0, while Gustavo Balart's came in at 4-4-0.

The stats suggested Brooks had a slight advantage in power over Balart, with a 10% knock out percentage over Balart's 8%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Brooks had a massive advantage over Balart, boasting a 40% submission rate over Balart's 0%.

Jarred Brooks was the younger man by 6 years, at 31 years old.

Brooks had a height advantage of 4 inches over Balart. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Brooks was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 11 months earlier than Balart, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 8 more professional rounds, 54 to Balart's 46.

Brooks vs Balart form

Jarred Brooks had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Joshua Pacio at ONE 166 on 1st March 2024 by in the 1st round in their ONE Strawweight championship fight at Lusail Sports Arena, Lusail, Qatar.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Mikey Musumeci at ONE Fight Night 13 on 4th August 2023 by submission in the 1st round in their ONE Flyweight championship fight at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.

Going into that contest, he had won against Joshua Pacio at ONE Championship 164 on 3rd December 2022 by unanimous decision in their ONE Strawweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Before that, he had beaten Bokang Masunyane at ONE Championship – Reloaded on 22nd April 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

He had defeated Hiroshi Minowa at ONE Championship – Only the Brave on 28th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Gustavo Balart had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he was victorious against Hiroshi Minowa at ONE 165 on 28th January 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had won against Alex Silva at ONE Championship 162 on 21st October 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Yosuke Saruta at ONE Championship – Reloaded on 22nd April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

Before that, he had defeated Ryuto Sawada at ONE Championship – Battleground on 30th July 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium.

He had been defeated by Tatsumitsu Wada at ONE Championship – Roots of Honor on 12th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Mall of Asia Arena, Manila, Philippines.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Jarred Brooks had been fighting more than Gustavo Balart.

Going to this contest, Jarred Brooks had last fought 6 months and 5 days ago, while Gustavo Balart's last outing had been 7 months and 9 days ago.

Brooks' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Balart's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 4 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Brooks vs Balart start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 1:40 AM UTC , which was 9:40 PM EST or 6:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 2:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Brooks vs Balart?

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