Yoder vs Paula

Who won Yoder vs Paula?

Ashley Yoder beat Gloria de Paula by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of LFA 190, on Friday 23rd August 2024 at The Commerce Casino & Hotel in Commerce.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Ashley Yoder.

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

Yoder vs Paula stats

Ashley Yoder stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws and 4 by submission.

Gloria de Paula made her way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Ashley Yoder's 1st fight in the LFA, having made her debut for the promotion in 2024. Gloria de Paula marked her 1st fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2024.

Ashley Yoder's LFA record stood at 1-0-0, while Gloria de Paula's came in at 0-1-0.

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

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Yoder had a massive advantage over Paula, boasting a 50% submission rate over Paula's 0%.

Ashley Yoder was the older woman by 7 years, at 36 years old.

Yoder had a height advantage of 2 inches over Paula. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Yoder was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 3 years and 5 months earlier than Paula, whose first professional fight was in 2017. She had fought 12 more professional rounds, 47 to Paula's 35.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Gloria de Paula had been fighting more than Ashley Yoder.

Going to this contest, Ashley Yoder had last fought 10 months and 24 days ago, while Gloria de Paula's last outing had been 2 years, 2 months and 20 days ago.

Yoder's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 24 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 9 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Paula's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 7 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year and 13 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What time did Yoder vs Paula start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 3:10 AM UTC , which was 11:10 PM EST or 8:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:10 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Yoder vs Paula?

Ashley Yoder was a 7/5 (+140) underdog going into the contest, while Gloria de Paula made her way into the ring at 5/9 (-180) with oddsmakers.