Soares vs Alexandre Junior

Who won Soares vs Alexandre Junior?

Mateus Soares beat Alexandre Junior by knockout in the 3rd round during the prelims of LFA 179, on Saturday 23rd March 2024 at Complexo Ribalta in Rio de Janeiro.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Soares vs Alexandre Junior stats

Mateus Soares stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Alexandre Junior made his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Mateus Soares' 2nd fight in the LFA, having made his debut for the promotion in 2024.

Mateus Soares' LFA record stood at 1-1-0, while Alexandre Junior's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Soares had a massive power advantage over Alexandre Junior, boasting a 83% knock out percentage over Alexandre Junior's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Alexandre Junior had an advantage over Soares, with a 33% submission rate over Soares' 17%.

Mateus Soares was the younger man by 30 years, at years old.

Alexandre Junior had a height advantage of 2 inches over Soares.

Soares was the less experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2022, 1 year and 7 months later than Alexandre Junior, whose first professional fight was in 2020. He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 14 to Alexandre Junior's 16.

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