Shipman vs Babene

Who won Shipman vs Babene?

Gregory Babene beat Mike Shipman by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of Bellator 280, on Friday 6th May 2022 at Accor Arena in Paris.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Shipman vs Babene stats

Mike Shipman stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Gregory Babene made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Mike Shipman's Bellator record stood at 6-3-0, while Gregory Babene's came in at 5-0-0.

The stats suggested Shipman had a massive power advantage over Babene, boasting a 57% knock out percentage over Babene's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shipman had a massive advantage over Babene, boasting a 36% submission rate over Babene's 0%.

Mike Shipman was the younger man by 40 years, at years old.

Babene had a height advantage of 2 inches over Shipman.

Shipman was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 10 years and 10 months later than Babene, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 18 less professional rounds, 31 to Babene's 49.

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Shipman's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 11 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 24 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 Shipman vs Babene?

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