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WIN
Josh Watson
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RESULT

Josh Watson def. Kyle McElroy (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 01:24
Kyle McElroy
The Irishman
Saturday, August 27, 2022
Rio Rancho Events Center, Albuquerque, United States

Josh Watson defeated Kyle McElroy by TKO in round 1 (01:24) in the Heavyweight bout of BKFC 28 Albuquerque, held Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Rio Rancho Events Center, Albuquerque.

Fight stats

Josh Watson
Kyle McElroy
2
Knockdowns
0
15 of 20
Significant strikes
10 of 27
75%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
15 of 20
Total strikes
10 of 27
Significant strikes by target
15 of 20
Head
8 of 25
0 of 0
Body
2 of 2
15 of 20
Distance
10 of 27
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
2
KD
0
15 of 20
Sig. str.
10 of 27
15 of 20
Total str.
10 of 27
15 of 20
Head
8 of 25
0 of 0
Body
2 of 2
15 of 20
Distance
10 of 27
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0

Frequently asked questions

Who won Josh Watson vs Kyle McElroy?

Josh Watson defeated Kyle McElroy by TKO in round 1 (01:24) in the Heavyweight bout of BKFC 28 Albuquerque, held Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Rio Rancho Events Center, Albuquerque.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
5 Rnd (2-2-2-2-2)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

4
Win Streak
0
-
Age
-
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
-
Stance
-
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.19
SLpM
3.06
50%
Str. Acc.
42%
3.61
SApM
4.43
59%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

-
TD Avg.
-
-
TD Acc.
-
-
TD Def.
-
-
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Josh Watson · 4-1
  • W
    BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs Cleckler · Jun 14, 2025
    Knockout · R1 · 01:53 · Heavyweight
  • W
    BKFC 63: Hart vs Starling · Aug 4, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 01:42 · Heavyweight
  • W
    BKFC Knucklemania III · Feb 18, 2023
    Knockout · R2 · 00:19 · Heavyweight
  • W
    BKFC 28 Albuquerque · Aug 27, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 01:24 · Heavyweight
  • L
    BKFC Montana · Oct 10, 2021
    Knockout · R1 · 00:30 · Heavyweight
Kyle McElroy · 2-3
  • L
    BKFC 75 Albuquerque: Mundell vs Sanchez · Jun 6, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 02:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    BKFC Fight Night Albuquerque · Feb 28, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 02:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    BKFC 65: Ferea vs Masson-Wong · Sep 6, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 00:29 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    BKFC 59: Dodson vs Aguero · Mar 30, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 00:30 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    BKFC 48 Albuquerque · Aug 12, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 00:55 · Cruiserweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 8 fights
11.2
Avg sig. strikes
19.4
16
Career high strikes
42

Strike Distribution

Josh Watson
Strike target
Kyle McElroy
89%
Head
86%
11%
Body
14%
Josh Watson
Strike position
Kyle McElroy
95%
Distance
88%
5%
Clinch
12%