Webb vs McCorry

Who won Webb vs McCorry?

James Webb beat Paddy McCorry by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of Cage Warriors 145, on Friday 4th November 2022 at Indigo at the O2 in London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner James Webb.

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).

Webb vs McCorry stats

James Webb stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Paddy McCorry made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was James Webb's 16th fight in Cage Warriors, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017.

James Webb's Cage Warriors record stood at 10-5-1, while Paddy McCorry's came in at 2-1-0.

The stats suggested McCorry had a massive power advantage over Webb, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Webb's 13%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Webb had a large advantage over McCorry, boasting a 75% submission rate over McCorry's 50%.

James Webb was the older man by 7 years, at 34 years old.

Webb was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 years and 5 months earlier than McCorry, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 30 more professional rounds, 39 to McCorry's 9.

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Webb's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Webb vs McCorry?

James Webb was a 4/6 (-150) favourite going into the contest, while Paddy McCorry made his way into the ring at 23/20 (+120) with oddsmakers.