Bonner vs Elliott

Who won Bonner vs Elliott?

Oban Elliott beat Matthew Bonner by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of Cage Warriors 142, on Saturday 13th August 2022 at EBBW Vale Centre in Wales.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Oban Elliott.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Bonner vs Elliott stats

Matthew Bonner stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

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

Oban Elliott marked his 10th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Matthew Bonner's Cage Warriors record stood at 12-7-1, while Oban Elliott's came in at 8-2-0.

The stats suggested Elliott had an advantage in power over Bonner, with a 40% knock out percentage over Bonner's 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Elliott had an advantage over Bonner, with a 60% submission rate over Bonner's 42%.

Matthew Bonner was the older man by 34 years, at 34 years old.

Bonner was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 13 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 9 months earlier than Elliott, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 35 more professional rounds, 67 to Elliott's 32.

Bonner vs Elliott form

Matthew Bonner had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Joel Kouadja at Cage Warriors 137 on 27th May 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Charter Hall, Colchester, England.

Previous to that, he had beaten Hugo Pereira at Cage Warriors 135 on 1st April 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at BEC Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Djati Melan at Cage Warriors 131 on 10th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their Cage Warriors Middleweight championship fight at London, England.

Before that, he had defeated Nathias Frederick at Cage Warriors 123 on 24th June 2021 by submission in the 4th round in their Cage Warriors Middleweight championship fight at York Hall, London, United Kingdom.

He was victorious against Matt Inman at Cage Warriors 118 on 11th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at York Hall, London, England.

Oban Elliott had beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Valentine Woodburn at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten James Sheehan at Cage Warriors 153 on 29th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 3Arena, Dublin, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Sean McCormac at Cage Warriors 145 on 4th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Indigo at the O2, London.

Before that, he was victorious against Matthew Bonner at Cage Warriors 142 on 13th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at EBBW Vale Centre, Wales.

He had won against Herkus Lukosiunas at Cage Warriors 138 on 28th May 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Charter Hall, Colchester, England.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Oban Elliott had been fighting more than Matthew Bonner.

Going to this contest, Matthew Bonner had last fought 2 years, 11 months and 10 days ago, while Oban Elliott's last outing had been 1 year, 2 months and 20 days ago.

Bonner's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Elliott's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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