Fortune vs Anyanwu

Who won Fortune vs Anyanwu?

Tyrell Fortune beat Azunna Anyanwu by during the main card of Bellator 233, on Friday 8th November 2019 at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Tyrell Fortune.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Fortune vs Anyanwu stats

Tyrell Fortune stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Azunna Anyanwu made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Tyrell Fortune's Bellator record stood at 13-3-0, while Azunna Anyanwu's came in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggested Anyanwu had a slight advantage in power over Fortune, with a 60% knock out percentage over Fortune's 57%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Fortune had a slight advantage over Anyanwu, with a 14% submission rate over Anyanwu's 13%.

Tyrell Fortune was the younger man by 9 years, at 33 years old.

Fortune had a height advantage of 1 inch over Anyanwu. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Fortune was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 6 years later than Anyanwu, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 20 less professional rounds, 30 to Anyanwu's 50.

Fortune vs Anyanwu form

Fortune had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Sergey Bilostenniy at Bellator 294 on 21st April 2023 by in the 1st round at Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Daniel James at Bellator 288 on 18th November 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Rakim Cleveland at Bellator 277 on 15th April 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at SAP Center, San Jose.

Before that, he had been beaten by Linton Vassell at Bellator 271 on 12th November 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood.

He had defeated Matt Mitrione at Bellator 262 on 16th July 2021 by submission in the 1st round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Activity check

Fortune's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

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