Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 97
WelterweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Ben Askren
United StatesBen Askren
“Funky”
19-2-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Ben Askren def. Andrey Koreshkov (TKO)

TKO · Round 4 · 2:58
Andrey Koreshkov
RussiaAndrey Koreshkov
“Spartan”
30-6-0
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho, United States

Ben Askren defeated Andrey Koreshkov by TKO in round 4 (2:58) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 97, held Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ben Askren vs Andrey Koreshkov?

Ben Askren defeated Andrey Koreshkov by TKO in round 4 (2:58) in the Welterweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 97, held Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho.

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

Win probability

Ben Askren 58%42% Andrey Koreshkov

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

19-2-0 (1 NC)
Record
30-6-0
1875
Power Index rating
1820
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
36
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Russia

Style Matchup

-
vs
-
Ben Askren

No background on record

Camp Roufusport · United States

Andrey Koreshkov

No background on record

Camp Rusfighters Sport Club · Russia

Striking Profile

3.64
SLpM
1.93
49%
Str. Acc.
-
5.66
SApM
1.52
36%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

4.33
TD Avg.
0.00
55%
TD Acc.
0%
0%
TD Def.
27%
0.90
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ben Askren · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
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  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 0:05 · Welterweight
  • W
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    Submission · R1 · 3:20 · Welterweight
  • W
    Shinya Aoki
    Immortal Pursuit · Nov 24, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 0:57 · Welterweight
Andrey Koreshkov · 3-2
  • W
    Jefferson Gonçalves
    BetCity Fight Nights 138 · Jun 6, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    Piotr Niedzielski
    Shlemenko FC 12 · Dec 13, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:23 · Welterweight
  • L
    Jason Jackson
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    Submission · R2 · 4:21 · Welterweight
  • W
    Goiti Yamauchi
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2024 Regular Season · Jun 27, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Magomed Umalatov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season · Apr 18, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 3 fights
21.0
Avg sig. strikes
25.3
1.67
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:18
Avg control time
4:41
63
Career high strikes
55
4
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Ben Askren
Strike target
Andrey Koreshkov
86%
Head
61%
6%
Body
26%
8%
Leg
13%
Ben Askren
Strike position
Andrey Koreshkov
73%
Distance
16%
17%
Clinch
19%
10%
Ground
65%