Fortune vs May

Who won Fortune vs May?

Tyrell Fortune beat Jack May by during the main card of Bellator 255, on Friday 2nd April 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

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 May stats

Tyrell Fortune stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Jack May made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by knock out.

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

The stats suggested May had an advantage in power over Fortune, with a 73% knock out percentage over Fortune's 56%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Fortune had an advantage over May, with a 11% submission rate over May's 0%.

Tyrell Fortune was the younger man by 10 years, at 33 years old.

May had a height advantage of 6 inches over Fortune. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Fortune was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 years and 5 months later than May, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 30 to May's 29.

Fortune vs May form

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

In his last fight before 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.

May's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 10 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 11 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 2 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

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