Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator 170: Sonnen vs. Ortiz
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Paul Daley
United KingdomPaul Daley
“Semtex”
39-15-2
RESULT

Paul Daley def. Brennan Ward (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:27
Brennan Ward
United StatesBrennan Ward
“IRISH”
17-9-0
Saturday, January 21, 2017
The Forum (USA), Los Angeles, United States

Paul Daley defeated Brennan Ward by TKO in round 1 (2:27) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 170: Sonnen vs. Ortiz, held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at The Forum (USA), Los Angeles.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Paul Daley vs Brennan Ward?

Paul Daley defeated Brennan Ward by TKO in round 1 (2:27) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator 170: Sonnen vs. Ortiz, held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at The Forum (USA), Los Angeles.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Paul Daley 62%38% Brennan Ward

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

39-15-2
Record
17-9-0
1806
Power Index rating
1721
1
Win Streak
0
43
Age
38
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

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vs
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Paul Daley

No background on record

Camp Team Rough House · England

Brennan Ward

No background on record

Camp Whaling City Boxing and Jiu Jitsu · United States

Striking Profile

3.14
SLpM
2.51
47%
Str. Acc.
57%
2.37
SApM
2.70
60%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

0.91
TD Avg.
0.94
40%
TD Acc.
100%
64%
TD Def.
0%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Paul Daley · 4-1
  • W
    Wendell Giácomo
    Bellator 281: MVP vs. Storley · May 13, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:09
  • L
    Jason Jackson
    Bellator 260: Lima vs. Amasov · Jun 11, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
  • W
    Sabah Homasi
    Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2 · Apr 16, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 1:44
  • W
    Saad Awad
    Bellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2 · Oct 25, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:30 · Welterweight
  • W
    Erik Silva
    Bellator 223: Mousasi vs. Lovato Jr. · Jun 22, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Brennan Ward · 1-4
  • L
    JR Rumley
    BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs Cleckler · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 00:34 · Middleweight
  • W
    James Dennis
    BKFC Mohegan Sun: Lane vs Vancamp · Feb 1, 2025
    Knockout · R1 · 00:38 · Middleweight
  • L
    Magomed Umalatov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2024 Regular Season · Jun 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:43 · Welterweight
  • L
    Don Madge
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season · Apr 18, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    Logan Storley
    Bellator 298: Storley vs. Ward · Aug 11, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:05 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 4 fights
15.3
Avg sig. strikes
10.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:02
Avg control time
0:12
27
Career high strikes
28
0
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Paul Daley
Strike target
Brennan Ward
85%
Head
73%
7%
Body
28%
9%
Leg
0%
Paul Daley
Strike position
Brennan Ward
67%
Distance
93%
20%
Clinch
5%
13%
Ground
2%