Leary vs Crosbie

Who won Leary vs Crosbie?

Charlie Leary beat Kiefer Crosbie by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of Bellator Euro Series 9, on Saturday 3rd October 2020 at Allianz Cloud in Milan.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Leary vs Crosbie division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Leary vs Crosbie stats

Charlie Leary stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 11 losses and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Kiefer Crosbie made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Charlie Leary's 8th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018. Kiefer Crosbie marked his 7th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Charlie Leary's Bellator record stood at 3-4-0, while Kiefer Crosbie's came in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggested Leary had an advantage in power over Crosbie, with a 56% knock out percentage over Crosbie's 38%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Crosbie had an advantage over Leary, with a 25% submission rate over Leary's 13%.

Charlie Leary was the older man by 7 years, at 42 years old.

Leary had a height advantage of 1 inch over Crosbie. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Leary was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years and 1 month earlier than Crosbie, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 48 more professional rounds, 71 to Crosbie's 23.

Leary vs Crosbie form

Kiefer Crosbie had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Georgi Karakhanyan at Bellator 263 on 31st July 2021 by submission in the 1st round at The Forum, Inglewood, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Charlie Leary at Bellator Euro Series 9 on 3rd October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at Allianz Cloud, Milan, Italy.

Going into that contest, he had won against Iamik Furtado at Bellator 240 on 22nd February 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland.

Before that, he had beaten Hugo Pereira at Bellator 227 on 27th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 3Arena, Dublin.

He had defeated Oktawian Olejniczak at Bellator 217 on 23rd February 2019 by submission in the 1st round at 3Arena, Dublin.

Activity check

Crosbie's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 2 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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