Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator MMA: Bellator 111
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Richard Hale
United StatesRichard Hale
“Rare Breed”
23-7-1
RESULT

Blagoy Ivanov def. Richard Hale (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Blagoy Ivanov
BulgariaBlagoy Ivanov
“Baga”
19-6-0 (1 NC)
Thursday, March 6, 2014
WinStar World Casino, Thackerville, United States

Blagoy Ivanov defeated Richard Hale by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 111, held Thursday, March 6, 2014 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Richard Hale vs Blagoy Ivanov?

Blagoy Ivanov defeated Richard Hale by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of Bellator MMA: Bellator 111, held Thursday, March 6, 2014 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville.

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

Win probability

Richard Hale 49%51% Blagoy Ivanov

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

23-7-1
Record
19-6-0 (1 NC)
1713
Power Index rating
1722
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
39
6'4"
193 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
81"
206 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
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Stance
Southpaw
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Bulgaria

Style Matchup

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vs
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Richard Hale

No background on record

Camp Koncrete Gym

Blagoy Ivanov

No background on record

Camp AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · Bulgaria

Striking Profile

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SLpM
3.25
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Str. Acc.
40%
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SApM
4.20
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Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
0.69
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TD Acc.
40%
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TD Def.
61%
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Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Richard Hale · 2-3
  • W
    Eric Lunsford
    RUF MMA 39: Road to ONE · Mar 13, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 3:11 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Dale Sopi
    RUF MMA 36 · Oct 13, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • L
    Blagoy Ivanov
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 111 · Mar 6, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Ryan Martinez
    Bellator MMA: Bellator 96 · Jun 18, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 2:19 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Alexander Volkov
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 84 · Dec 14, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Blagoy Ivanov · 1-4
  • L
    Sergey Bilostenniy
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season · Apr 3, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Alexander Romanov
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov · Jul 1, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Marcin Tybura
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Spivac · Feb 4, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Augusto Sakai
    UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns · May 30, 2020
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 9 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
53.9
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Avg takedowns
0.67
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Avg control time
1:25
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Career high strikes
73
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Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Richard Hale
Strike target
Blagoy Ivanov
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Head
80%
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Body
19%
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Leg
2%
Richard Hale
Strike position
Blagoy Ivanov
-
Distance
89%
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Clinch
9%
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Ground
2%