Silva vs Barwick

Who won Silva vs Barwick?

Lany Silva beat Sarah Barwick by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of LFA 171, on Friday 3rd November 2023 at Ginásio do Polvilho in Cajamar.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Lany Silva.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Silva vs Barwick stats

Lany Silva stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Sarah Barwick made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out.

This was Lany Silva's 5th fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023.

Lany Silva's LFA record stood at 4-1-0, while Sarah Barwick's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Barwick had a massive power advantage over Silva, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Silva's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Silva and Barwick would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Lany Silva was the younger man by 1 year, at 22 years old.

Barwick had a height advantage of 2 inches over Silva.

Silva was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 2 years and 10 months earlier than Barwick, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 17 to Barwick's 8.

Activity check

Silva's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Silva vs Barwick?

Lany Silva was a 2/9 (-450) favourite going into the contest, while Sarah Barwick made his way into the ring at 14/5 (+280) with oddsmakers.