Bolanos vs Carey

Who won Bolanos vs Carey?

Gaston Bolanos beat Daniel Carey by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of Bellator 277, on Friday 15th April 2022 at SAP Center in San Jose.

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

Bolanos vs Carey stats

Gaston Bolanos stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Daniel Carey made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Gaston Bolanos' 9th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017.

Gaston Bolanos' Bellator record stood at 6-3-0, while Daniel Carey's came in at 3-5-0.

The stats suggested Bolanos had a massive power advantage over Carey, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Carey's 29%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Carey had a massive advantage over Bolanos, boasting a 43% submission rate over Bolanos' 0%.

Gaston Bolanos was the younger man by 3 years, at 32 years old.

Bolanos had a 3-inch reach advantage.

Bolanos was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 4 months later than Carey, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 24 to Carey's 27.

Bolanos vs Carey form

Bolanos had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Cortavious Romious at UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates on 9th November 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Marcus McGhee at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker on 13th January 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Aaron Phillips at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Allen on 15th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City.

Before that, he had defeated Daniel Carey at Bellator 277 on 15th April 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at SAP Center, San Jose.

He had been beaten by Daniel Carey at Bellator 226 on 7th September 2019 by submission in the 1st round at SAP Center, San Jose.

Activity check

Bolanos' last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 8 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Carey's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 9 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

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