Since then, he has gone to secure first-round stoppages in his last three fights, with two knockouts and one submission. Even though he doesn’t have the overall experience in the Octagon to match Ortega’s, he does come into the bout with 30 professional fights, 24 of which have been victories. The jiu-jitsu black belt scored 12 of his 24 wins by submission, with 10 of them by knockout.
Meeting In The Middle
Both of these featherweights have proven that no matter where this fight goes, it will always be entertaining to watch. Lopes has managed to earn all of his wins in under two minutes, making his average fight just slightly under five minutes, while Ortega has an average fight of about 13 minutes.
Lopes has a higher striking accuracy of 61.8 percent, while Ortega’s is only at 38.6 percent, but that doesn’t mean Ortega doesn’t present threats on the feet. Ortega has proven his durability to last in fights, which could go to his advantage if the fight enters deep waters.