Bonner vs Melan

Who won Bonner vs Melan?

Djati Melan beat Matthew Bonner by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of Cage Warriors 131, on Friday 10th December 2021 in London.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Djati Melan.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

This contest was for the Cage Warriors Middleweight championship.

Bonner vs Melan stats

Matthew Bonner stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Djati Melan made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out.

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

The stats suggested Melan had a slight advantage in power over Bonner, with a 43% knock out percentage over Bonner's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Bonner had a large advantage over Melan, boasting a 22% submission rate over Melan's 0%.

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

Bonner had a height advantage of 3 inches over Melan.

Bonner was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 9 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 9 months later than Melan, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 45 more professional rounds, 67 to Melan's 22.

Bonner vs Melan form

Matthew Bonner had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this 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.

Previous to that, he had won against 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.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Matt Inman at Cage Warriors 118 on 11th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at York Hall, London, England.

Before that, he had been beaten by Madars Fleminas at Cage Warriors 101 on 16th February 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Exhibition Centre, Liverpool.

He had been defeated by Mark O Madsen at Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 2 on 15th December 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Arena Nord, Frederikshavn, Denmark.

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Bonner's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 3 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

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