Walsh vs Yeleussinov

Who won Walsh vs Yeleussinov?

Callum Walsh beat Dauren Yeleussinov by technical knockout in the 9th round on Friday, March 15th, 2024, at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

Also on the undercard Feargal McCrory was victorious over Carlos Carlson, Joseph Ward beat Derrick Webster, Reshat Mati defeated Irving Macias, and Cletus Seldin was victorious over Jose Angulo.

Walsh vs Yeleussinov stats

Back in March 2024, Callum Walsh stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Dauren Yeleussinov made his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw.

Callum Walsh was the younger man by 15 years, at 23 years old.

Walsh had a height advantage of 3 inches over Yeleussinov. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Callum Walsh fought out of the southpaw stance, while Dauren Yeleussinov was an orthodox fighter.

Walsh was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2021, 7 years later than Yeleussinov, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 22 fewer professional rounds, totaling 45 compared to Yeleussinov's 67.

Callum Walsh went into the fight ranked number 14 by the WBC, and 13 by the IBF at super welterweight.

Walsh vs Yeleussinov form

Walsh remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Ismael Villarreal on November 9, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Juan Jose Velasco on August 26, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Commerce Casino, Commerce.

Going into that contest, he had won against Carson Jones on June 9, 2023, by knockout in the 4th round at Commerce Casino, Commerce.

Before that, he had beaten Wesley Tucker on March 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Agganis Arena, Boston.

He had defeated Delen Parsley on November 3, 2022, by knockout in the 3rd round at Quiet Cannon Country Club, Montebello.

Activity check

Walsh's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 4 months and 12 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

What time did Walsh vs Yeleussinov start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 AM EST / 9:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Walsh vs Yeleussinov?

The UFC Fight Pass show began at 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST. The UFC Fight Pass UK broadcast of the card started at 12:00 AM (GTM).

What were the odds on Walsh vs Yeleussinov?

Callum Walsh was a 1/50 (-5000) favorite going into the contest, while Dauren Yeleussinov made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.