Durability: Lewis finished 3× on record
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The stored numbers are close enough that this is a fight about execution and adjustments rather than one obvious mismatch.
The stored career numbers do not draw a sharp contrast between these two, which usually means the fight is decided by adjustments rather than a single dominant phase.
Supporting evidenceExperience: 4 vs 0 five-round fights
| Attribute | Cerrone | Medeiros |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 34 | 30 |
| Height | 6′1″ | 5′10″ |
| Reach | 73″ | 75″ |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
Highlighted rows mark a meaningful factual difference, not an advantage. Unpublished values stay unpublished.
Cerrone has 4 archived five-round fights to Medeiros’ 0; championship rounds are familiar territory for one side.
Favors CerroneCerrone has been finished 4 times in the archive and absorbs 4.5 strikes per minute.
Favors MedeirosMedeiros has finished 83% of archived wins (2 KO/TKO, 3 submission).
Favors MedeirosRead the first two minutes for who is willing to lead and who is countering; the stored numbers do not flag a lopsided early-round finisher.
With the stored numbers close, the middle rounds come down to adjustments: who solves the opening read first, with strike defense at 53% and 47%.
Scheduled for five rounds: 25 minutes changes the pace math, and a fighter who banks two early rounds can afford to manage the fourth.
