Morgan vs Kelly

Who won Morgan vs Kelly?

Darragh Kelly beat Junior Morgan by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of Bellator MMA, on Friday 25th February 2022 at 3Arena Dublin in Dublin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Morgan vs Kelly stats

Junior Morgan stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses and 0 draws and 1 by submission.

Darragh Kelly made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 6 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Junior Morgan will be making their debut in Bellator.

Darragh Kelly's Bellator record stood at 4-0-0.

The stats suggested Kelly had an advantage in power over Morgan, with a 17% knock out percentage over Morgan's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Kelly had a massive advantage over Morgan, boasting a 83% submission rate over Morgan's 50%.

Junior Morgan was the older man by 12 years, at 38 years old.

Morgan had a height advantage of 2 inches over Kelly.

Morgan was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 1 year and 1 month later than Kelly, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 9 less professional rounds, 3 to Kelly's 12.

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