McCourt vs Kavanagh

Who won McCourt vs Kavanagh?

Sinead Kavanagh beat Leah McCourt by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of Bellator MMA, on Friday 25th February 2022 at 3Arena Dublin in Dublin.

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

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

McCourt vs Kavanagh stats

Leah McCourt stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Sinead Kavanagh made her way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, with 4 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Kavanagh had a massive power advantage over McCourt, boosting at 57% knock out percentage over McCourt's 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested McCourt had a massive advantage over Kavanagh, boasting at 33% submission rate over Kavanagh's 0%.

Leah McCourt was the older woman by 30 years, at 30 years old.

McCourt had a height advantage of 1 inch over Kavanagh. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

McCourt was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2017, 5 year and 9 months later than Kavanagh, whose first professional fight was in . She had fought 10 less professional rounds, 21 to Kavanagh's 31.

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McCourt's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 25 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 29 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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