Rob Font vs Thomas Almeida — Fight recap

Rob Font defeated Thomas Almeida by KO/TKO in the second round at 1:24, with referee Herb Dean stopping the action. Font's striking output dominated the contest, landing 41 of 132 significant strikes at 31% accuracy while Almeida managed only 24 of 90 at 26%.

Font's pressure was relentless, accumulating over one minute of control time compared to Almeida's negligible 4 seconds, and he scored two knockdowns en route to the finish. Though Font's takedown accuracy was modest at 1 of 3 attempts, his superior volume and precision on the feet—particularly to the head with 35 of 120 strikes—created the openings that led to the stoppage.

The bantamweight clash showcased Font's ability to control pace and dictate range against a volume striker in Almeida. Font's performance positioned him as a rising contender in a competitive 135-pound division.