Colgan vs Simons

Who won Colgan vs Simons?

Archie Colgan beat Ben Simons by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of Bellator 265, on Friday 20th August 2021 at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.

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).

Colgan vs Simons stats

Archie Colgan stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Ben Simons made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws and 2 by submission.

This was Archie Colgan's 8th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021.

Archie Colgan's Bellator record stood at 8-0-0, while Ben Simons' came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Colgan had a massive power advantage over Simons, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Simons' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Simons had an advantage over Colgan, with a 67% submission rate over Colgan's 50%.

Archie Colgan was the same age as Ben Simons, at years old.

Colgan was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 5 years and 3 months later than Simons, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 16 more professional rounds, 25 to Simons' 9.

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