Gallon vs Korkmaz

Who won Gallon vs Korkmaz?

Attila Korkmaz beat Davy Gallon by knockout in the 3rd round during the prelims of Bellator 299, on Saturday 23rd September 2023 at 3Arena Dublin in Dublin.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Gallon vs Korkmaz stats

Davy Gallon stepped into the octagon with a record of 21 wins, 8 losses and 2 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Attila Korkmaz made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Davy Gallon's 6th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Attila Korkmaz marked his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Davy Gallon's Bellator record stood at 3-2-0, while Attila Korkmaz's came in at 1-1-0.

The stats suggested Gallon had an advantage in power over Korkmaz, with a 29% knock out percentage over Korkmaz's 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Gallon had an advantage over Korkmaz, with a 33% submission rate over Korkmaz's 17%.

Davy Gallon was the older man by 3 years, at 36 years old.

Gallon was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 14 years and 5 months later than Korkmaz, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 69 to Korkmaz's 68.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Attila Korkmaz had been fighting more than Davy Gallon.

Going to this contest, Davy Gallon had last fought 3 years, 8 months and 26 days ago, while Attila Korkmaz's last outing had been 3 years, 1 month and 14 days ago.

What were the odds on Gallon vs Korkmaz?

Davy Gallon was a 4/6 (-150) favourite going into the contest, while Attila Korkmaz made his way into the ring at 21/20 (+100) with oddsmakers.