MiddleweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Johnny Eblen def. Fabian Edwards (TKO)
TKO · Round 3 · 0:21

Saturday, September 23, 2023
3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
Johnny Eblen defeated Fabian Edwards by TKO in round 3 (0:21) in the Middleweight title main event of Bellator 299: Eblen vs. Edwards, held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 3Arena, Dublin.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Johnny Eblen vs Fabian Edwards?
Johnny Eblen defeated Fabian Edwards by TKO in round 3 (0:21) in the Middleweight title main event of Bellator 299: Eblen vs. Edwards, held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 3Arena, Dublin.
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Johnny Eblen 55%45% Fabian Edwards
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
18-1-0
Record
16-5-0
1867
Power Index rating
1831
14
Win Streak
0
34
Age
33
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
England
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Johnny Eblen
No background on record
Camp American Top Team · United States
Fabian Edwards
No background on record
Camp Ultimate Training Center · England
Striking Profile
4.33
SLpM
2.52
94%
Str. Acc.
342%
3.08
SApM
2.16
-7%
Str. Def.
-146%
Grappling Profile
5.02
TD Avg.
0.21
56%
TD Acc.
14%
-
TD Def.
48%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Johnny Eblen · 5-0
- W
- WPFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. Battle · Mar 28, 2026Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Light Heavyweight
- WPFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact · Oct 18, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WPFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Feb 23, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
Fabian Edwards · 3-2
- LPFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs. Edwards 2 · Mar 20, 2026Knockout · R3 · 3:12 · Middleweight
- W
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: Semifinals · Jun 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 3: First Round · Apr 17, 2025TKO · R2 · 2:14 · Middleweight
- LPFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact · Oct 18, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 4 fights · 5 fights
61.5
Avg sig. strikes
36.2
4.75
Avg takedowns
0.20
5:36
Avg control time
2:06
114
Career high strikes
49
9
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Johnny Eblen
Strike target
Fabian Edwards
73%
Head
44%
10%
Body
30%
17%
Leg
26%
Johnny Eblen
Strike position
Fabian Edwards
60%
Distance
68%
23%
Clinch
26%
17%
Ground
6%
