Nemkov vs McGeary

Who won Nemkov vs McGeary?

Vadim Nemkov beat Liam McGeary by during the main card of Bellator 194, on Friday 16th February 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Vadim Nemkov.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Nemkov vs McGeary stats

Vadim Nemkov stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Liam McGeary made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Vadim Nemkov's Bellator record stood at 10-0-0, while Liam McGeary's came in at 10-4-0.

The stats suggested Nemkov had a massive power advantage over McGeary, boasting a 88% knock out percentage over McGeary's 50%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested McGeary had a large advantage over Nemkov, boasting a 42% submission rate over Nemkov's 13%.

Vadim Nemkov was the younger man by 10 years, at 31 years old.

McGeary had a height advantage of 6 inches over Nemkov.

Nemkov was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 3 years and 1 month later than McGeary, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 46 to McGeary's 37.

Nemkov vs McGeary form

Vadim Nemkov had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Yoel Romero at Bellator 297 on 16th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Light Heavyweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Corey Anderson at Bellator 288 on 18th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Light Heavyweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.

Going into that contest, his fight against Corey Anderson at Bellator 277 on 15th April 2022 ended in a no contest.

Before that, he had defeated Julius Anglickas at Bellator 266 on 16th October 2021 by submission in the 4th round in their Bellator Light Heavyweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.

He was victorious against Phil Davis at Bellator 257 on 16th April 2021 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Light Heavyweight championship fight at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

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Nemkov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.4 rounds on average.

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