Franklin vs Sowma

Who won Franklin vs Sowma?

Davion Franklin beat Said Sowma by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of Bellator 274, on Saturday 19th February 2022 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 29-28, 28-29 in favor of winner Davion Franklin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

Franklin vs Sowma stats

Davion Franklin stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 4 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Said Sowma made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggested Franklin had an advantage in power over Sowma, with a 75% knock out percentage over Sowma's 63%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Sowma had an advantage over Franklin, with a 13% submission rate over Franklin's 0%.

Davion Franklin was the younger man by 1 year, at 28 years old.

Franklin had a height advantage of 3 inches over Sowma. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Franklin was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 1 year and 10 months later than Sowma, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 18 less professional rounds, 12 to Sowma's 30.

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Sowma's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

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