Kelly vs Hrytsenko

When is Kelly vs Hrytsenko?

Darragh Kelly will face the challenge of Dmytrii Hrytsenko during the main card of Bellator Champions Series, on Saturday 14th September 2024 at OVO Wembley in London.

The fight will be contested over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Kelly vs Hrytsenko stats

Darragh Kelly steps into the octagon with an undefeated record of 6 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Dmytrii Hrytsenko will make his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 8 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This will be Darragh Kelly's 5th fight in Bellator, having made his debut for the promotion in 2022.

Darragh Kelly's Bellator record currently stands at 5-0-0, while Dmytrii Hrytsenko's comes in at 1-0-0.

The stats suggest Hrytsenko has an advantage in power over Kelly, with a 50% knock out percentage over Kelly's 33%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Kelly will have a large advantage over Hrytsenko, boasting a 50% submission rate over Hrytsenko's 25%.

Darragh Kelly is the younger man by 1 year, at 26 years old.

Hrytsenko has a height advantage of 1 inch over Kelly.

Kelly is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 1 year and 4 months later than Hrytsenko, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 2 less professional rounds, 13 to Hrytsenko's 15.

Kelly vs Hrytsenko form

Kelly remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Mathias Poiron at Bellator Champions Series: Dublin on 22nd June 2024 by submission in the 1st round at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beaten Jelle Zeegers at Bellator 299 on 23rd September 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Dorval Jordan at Bellator Dublin on 25th February 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin, United Kingdom.

Before that, he was victorious against Kye Stevens at Bellator 285 on 23rd September 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin.

He had won against Junior Morgan at Bellator MMA on 25th February 2022 by submission in the 1st round at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

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Kelly's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 10 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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