Harila vs Shelley

Who won Harila vs Shelley?

Tobias Harila beat Ryan Shelley by during the co-main event of Cage Warriors 153, on Saturday 29th April 2023 at 3Arena in Dublin.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Tobias Harila.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Harila vs Shelley stats

Tobias Harila stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Ryan Shelley made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 6 wins and 0 draws, with 2 of those by knock out and 3 by submission.

The stats suggested Harila had a massive power advantage over Shelley, boasting at 90% knock out percentage over Shelley's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shelley had a massive advantage over Harila, boosting at 50% submission rate over Harila's 0%.

Tobias Harila was the older man by 29 years, at 29 years old.

Harila was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in , 2 years and 3 months earlier than Shelley, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 24 to Shelley's 15.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Ryan Shelley had been fighting more than Tobias Harila.

Going to this contest, Tobias Harila had last fought 8 months and 21 days ago, while Ryan Shelley's last outing had been 10 months and 17 days ago.

Harila's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Shelley's last 4 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Harila vs Shelley?

Tobias Harila was a 4/7 (-170) favourite going into the contest, while Ryan Shelley made his way into the ring at 5/4 (+120) with oddsmakers.