Bonner vs Zaidi

When is Bonner vs Zaidi?

Matthew Bonner is set to face the challenge of Samir Zaidi during the main card of Cage Warriors 160 – Manchester, on Friday 29th September 2023 at BEC Arena in Manchester.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Bonner vs Zaidi stats

Matthew Bonner steps into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 9 loses and 1 draw, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Samir Zaidi will make his way to the cage with a record of 6 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Zaidi has a massive power advantage over Bonner, boosting at 67% knock out percentage over Bonner's 36%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Bonner will have an advantage over Zaidi, with a 36% submission rate over Zaidi's 17%.

Matthew Bonner is the older man by 32 years, at 32 years old.

Bonner is arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 11 months later than Zaidi, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 47 more professional rounds, 66 to Zaidi's 19.

Bonner vs Zaidi form

Bonner has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight, he lost to Darren Stewart at Cage Warriors 156 on 1st July 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Vale Sports Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Guilherme Cadena at Cage Warriors 151 on 24th March 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at BT Sports Studio, London.

Going into that contest, he had beat Alan Carlos at Cage Warriors 147 on 20th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at BT Sport Studio, London.

Before that, he had been beaten by Oban Elliott at Cage Warriors 142 on 13th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at EBBW Vale Centre, Wales.

He had defeated Joel Kouadja at Cage Warriors 137 on 27th May 2022 by unanimous decision in the 2nd round at Charter Hall, Colchester, England.

Activity check

Bonner's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Bonner vs Zaidi?

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