Bellator 173: McGeary vs. McDermott

Completed
MMA Event
Feb 24, 2017
Bellator 173
  • Date: Friday 02.24.2017 at 04:00 PM ET
  • Promotion: Bellator MMA
  • Venue: SSE Arena
  • MMA Bouts: 5

Fight Card
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  • KO/TKO, Doctor Stoppage 1:06 Round 2 of 3, 6:06 Total
    Liam McGeary
    Up to 12-1
    Main Event
    215
    3 x 5
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    Down to 7-5
    Brett McDermott
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Spartan"
    -1250
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +650
    (Huge Underdog)
    34
    +4 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight
    211.5 lbs
    (95.9 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    217.6 lbs
    (98.7 kgs)
    6'6"
    (198cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    81.0"
    (206cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:53 Round 1 of 3
    Co-Main
    145
    3 x 5
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    Professional MMA
    "The Strabanimal" Nickname "The Messenger"
    -700
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +400
    (Heavy Underdog)
    20
    +4 mos
    Age at Fight 24
    +3 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    145.4 lbs
    (66.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    146.0 lbs
    (66.2 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (171cm)
    67.0"
    (170cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Main Card
    140
    3 x 5
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    Down to 4-1
    Sinead Kavanagh
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "KO"
    +350
    (Moderate Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -500
    (Heavy Favorite)
    32
    +2 mos, 1 day
    Age at Fight 31
    +3 wks, 2 days
    136.2 lbs
    (61.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    140.0 lbs
    (63.5 kgs)
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    64.0"
    (163cm)
    Reach
    68.0"
    (173cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:42 Round 2 of 3, 7:42 Total
    Alex Lohoré
    Up to 11-1
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5
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    Down to 13-8
    Colin Fletcher
    Professional MMA
    "Da Killa King" Nickname "The Freakshow"
    -180
    (Slight Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +150
    (Slight Underdog)
    27
    +2 mos, 5 days
    Age at Fight 34
    +1 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    170.4 lbs
    (77.3 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    171.0 lbs
    (77.6 kgs)
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    6'2"
    (188cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    78.0"
    (198cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Shay Walsh
    Up to 15-4
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 7-4
    James McErlean
    Professional MMA
    136.0 lbs
    (61.7 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.8 lbs
    (66.1 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    N/A
    -

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

5
L. McGeary 211.5
217.6 B. McDermott
4
J. Gallagher 145.4
146.0 Medvedovski
3
S. Kavanagh 140.0
136.2 Razafiarison
2
C. Fletcher 171.0
170.4 A. Lohoré
1
J. McErlean 145.8
136.0 S. Walsh

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Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Spike TV (tape-delayed)
  • Promotion: Bellator MMA
  • Ownership: Bellator Sport Worldwide, LLC
  • Co-Promoter: BAMMA
  • Venue: SSE Arena
  • Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • TV Announcers: Sean Grande, Jimmy Smith
  • Ring Announcer: Michael C. Williams
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Jimmy Smith
  • TV Ratings: 557,000 avg. viewers
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Tapology Predictions

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302 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
McDermott
1%
McGeary
99%
Gallagher
95%
Medvedovski
5%
Razafiarison
5%
Kavanagh
95%
Fletcher
16%
Lohoré
84%
McErlean
8%
Walsh
92%

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