Primus vs Wilde

Who won Primus vs Wilde?

Brent Primus beat Tim Wilde by submission in the 1st round during the main event of Bellator Birmingham, on Saturday 4th May 2019 at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham.

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).

Primus vs Wilde stats

Brent Primus stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Tim Wilde made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Brent Primus' 14th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2013. Tim Wilde marked his 9th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Brent Primus' Bellator record stood at 10-3-0, while Tim Wilde's came in at 5-3-1.

The stats suggested Wilde had a large advantage in power over Primus, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Primus' 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Primus had a massive advantage over Wilde, boasting a 50% submission rate over Wilde's 8%.

Brent Primus was the older man by 2 years, at 39 years old.

Wilde had a height advantage of 1 inch over Primus. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Primus was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 2 years and 5 months earlier than Wilde, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 48 to Wilde's 52.

Primus vs Wilde form

Wilde had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Mike Hamel at Bellator 301 on 17th November 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Chris Gonzalez at Bellator MMA Paris on 12th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Saul Rogers at Bellator Milan on 29th October 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Allianz Cloud Arena, Milan, Italy.

Before that, he had drawn with Alfie Davis at Bellator 281 on 13th May 2022 by majority draw in their 3 round contest at SSE Arena, London, United Kingdom.

He was victorious against Yves Landu at Bellator London on 1st October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at SSE Arena, London, England.

Activity check

Wilde's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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