Falcao vs Santos

Who won Falcao vs Santos?

Esquiva Falcao beat Morrama Dheisw de Araujo Santos by technical knockout in the 1st round on Saturday, August 29th, 2020, at Arena de Lutas, Sao Paulo.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 175 pounds (12.5 stone or 79.4 kg).

Falcao vs Santos stats

Back in August 2020, Esquiva Falcao stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 26 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Morrama Dheisw de Araujo Santos made his way to the ring with a record of 5 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Falcao had a massive power advantage over Santos, boasting a 69% knockout percentage compared to Santos' 20%.

Esquiva Falcao was the older man by 34 years, at 30 years old.

Santos had a height advantage of 2 inches over Falcao. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Esquiva Falcao fought out of the southpaw stance, while Morrama Dheisw de Araujo Santos was an orthodox fighter.

Falcao was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 8 months earlier than Santos, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 108 more professional rounds, totaling 163 compared to Santos' 55.

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Falcao's last 3 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 1 month and 10 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 4 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.3 rounds on average.

What time did Falcao vs Santos start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 PM UTC at Arena de Lutas, Sao Paulo, Brazil, which was 5:00 PM EST or 2:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Falcao vs Santos?

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