Kelleher vs Osbourne

Who won Kelleher vs Osbourne?

Brian Kelleher beat Ode Osbourne by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC 246, on Saturday 18th January 2020 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Brian Kelleher.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Kelleher vs Osbourne stats

Brian Kelleher stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Ode Osbourne made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Brian Kelleher's UFC record stood at 8-8-0, while Ode Osbourne's came in at 4-5-0.

The stats suggested Osbourne had a slight advantage in power over Kelleher, with a 38% knock out percentage over Kelleher's 37%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Osbourne had a slight advantage over Kelleher, with a 50% submission rate over Kelleher's 42%.

Brian Kelleher was the older man by 5 years, at 37 years old.

Osbourne had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kelleher. That also extended to a 8-inch reach advantage.

Kelleher was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Osbourne, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, 76 to Osbourne's 31.

Kelleher vs Osbourne form

Osbourne had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Asu Almabaev at UFC Fight Night – Sandhagen vs. Font on 5th August 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Charles Johnson at UFC Fight Night – Krylov vs Spann on 25th February 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Tyson Nam at UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz on 13th August 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Pechanga Arena, San Diego.

Before that, he had beaten Zarrukh Adashev at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had defeated C.J. Vergara at UFC 268 on 6th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

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Osbourne's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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