Claxton vs Wilson Result: Wilson wins by SD · Bellator 242, Fri, Jul 24, 2020

BellatorBellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis

Ty-wan Claxton

“Air” · 8-3-0

UDUDSD

RESULT

Split Decision

ROUND 3 · 5:00

3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Jay-Jay WilsonWIN

“The Maori Kid”

TKOUDTKO

Friday, July 24, 2020Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

Jay-Jay Wilson defeated Ty-wan Claxton by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis, held Friday, July 24, 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville. The judges scored it 29-28, 27-30, 30-27, Jay-Jay Wilson won the decision.

Judges' Scorecards

Douglas Crosby

#	Claxton	Wilson
1	9	10
2	10	9
3	9	10

Total2829

David Peabody

#	Claxton	Wilson
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Dave Tirelli

#	Claxton	Wilson
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Media Scores

Ty-wan Claxton

Jay-Jay Wilson

●29-28 Claxton×3●29-28 Wilson×2

All 5 media scorecards

Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Wilson
Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Wilson
Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Claxton
Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Claxton
Steve Juon · MMAMania.com29-28Claxton

Fan Scorecards

14 fan scorecards submitted

57%

Ty-wan Claxton

43%

Jay-Jay Wilson

●29-28 Wilson42.9%●29-28 Claxton42.9%●30-27 Claxton14.3%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

86%

Wilson

100%

Claxton

57%

Claxton

Style & credentials

Ty-wan Claxton

No background on record

Camp · Elevation Fight Team · United States

Jay-Jay Wilson

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · New Zealand

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Jay-Jay Wilson3 fights · by range and by target

Range

41%Distance · 78

26%Clinch · 49

34%Ground · 65

Target

65%Head · 71

22%Body · 24

13%Leg · 14

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Ty-wan Claxton6 of 12 ended early · 50%6 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

Jay-Jay Wilson8 of 13 ended early · 62%5 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Ty-wan Claxton3-2

W
Tynchtykbek Kanybek Uulu
Tuff-N-Uff 142 · Mar 14, 2025
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
W
Sitik Muduev
Tuff-N-Uff 138 · Jul 26, 2024
Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
L
Justin Gonzales
Bellator 260: Lima vs. Amasov · Jun 11, 2021
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00
L
Jay-Jay Wilson
Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis · Jul 24, 2020
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00
W
Braydon Akeo
Bellator Salute: Barnett vs. Markes · Dec 20, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Full record · 12 fights

L
Emmanuel Sanchez
Bellator 226: Bader vs. Kongo · Sep 7, 2019
SUB · R2 · 4:11 · Featherweight
W
James Bennett
Bellator 221: Chandler vs. Pitbull · May 11, 2019
TKO · R3 · 2:09 · Featherweight
W
Kaeo Meyer
Bellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2 · Dec 14, 2018
TKO · R1 · 2:56
W
Cris Lencioni
Bellator 204: Caldwell vs. Lahat · Aug 17, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
Jose Antonio Perez
Bellator 194: Nelson vs. Mitrione · Feb 16, 2018
TKO · R2 · 3:39 · Featherweight
W
Jose Perez
Bellator 194 · Feb 16, 2018
TKO · R2 · 3:39 · Featherweight
W
Jonny Bonilla-Bowman
Bellator 186: Bader vs. Vassell · Nov 3, 2017
TKO · R1 · 1:29

Jay-Jay Wilson4-1

W
Darragh Kelly
PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson · Apr 16, 2026
TKO · R1 · 0:37 · Welterweight
L
Archie Colgan
PFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2 · Oct 3, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Mads Burnell
Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 3: First Round · Apr 17, 2025
TKO · R3 · 4:42 · Lightweight
W
Mansour Barnaoui
Bellator 299: Eblen vs. Edwards · Sep 23, 2023
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
W
Vladimir Tokov
Bellator 286: Pitbull vs. Borics · Oct 1, 2022
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00

Full record · 13 fights

L
Gadzhi Rabadanov
Bellator 276: Borics vs. Burnell · Mar 12, 2022
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
W
Pedro Carvalho
Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2 · Apr 16, 2021
TKO · R2 · 0:53
W
Sergio DeBari
Bellator 253: Caldwell vs. McKee · Nov 19, 2020
TKO · R1 · 0:20
W
Ty-wan Claxton
Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis · Jul 24, 2020
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00
W
Mario Navarro
Bellator 238: Budd vs. Cyborg · Jan 25, 2020
SUB · R2 · 2:48
W
Jorge Juarez
Bellator 229: Koreshkov vs. Larkin · Oct 4, 2019
SUB · R1 · 1:33
W
Tyler Beneke
Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Bader · Jan 26, 2019
SUB · R1 · 1:31
W
David Conte
Bellator 201: Macfarlane vs. Lara · Jun 29, 2018
SUB · R1 · 0:59

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Ty-wan Claxton vs Jay-Jay Wilson?

What were the judges' scorecards for Ty-wan Claxton vs Jay-Jay Wilson?

The judges scored it 29-28, 27-30, 30-27, Jay-Jay Wilson won the decision.

Was Ty-wan Claxton vs Jay-Jay Wilson a robbery?

Many scored it for Ty-wan Claxton: 60% of 5 media scores picked Ty-wan Claxton. The judges gave it to Jay-Jay Wilson.

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