Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Catchweight5 rounds scheduled
James Sheehan
Jimbo Slice
8-4-0
RESULT

Oban Elliott def. James Sheehan (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 05:00
WIN
Oban Elliott
The Welsh Gangster
12-5-0
Saturday, April 29, 2023
3Arena Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Oban Elliott defeated James Sheehan by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Catchweight bout of Cage Warriors 153: Dublin, held Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin.

Fight stats

James Sheehan
Oban Elliott
0
Knockdowns
0
34
Significant strikes
48
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
123
Total strikes
177
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 6
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
1:15
Control time
3:03
Significant strikes by target
21
Head
31
5
Body
3
8
Leg
14
34
Distance
41
9
Clinch
15
0
Ground
7
Time in position
12:52
Distance
12:52
1:50
Clinch
1:50
2:33
Ground
2:33

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8
Sig. str.
17
50
Total str.
79
4
Head
9
2
Body
1
8
Distance
15
0
Clinch
2
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
1:01
Time in position
3:39
Distance
3:39
0:00
Clinch
0:00
1:17
Ground
1:17
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15
Sig. str.
14
36
Total str.
44
11
Head
11
1
Body
1
15
Distance
12
5
Clinch
6
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:30
Ctrl
1:19
Time in position
4:14
Distance
4:14
1:09
Clinch
1:09
0:41
Ground
0:41
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11
Sig. str.
17
37
Total str.
54
6
Head
11
2
Body
1
11
Distance
14
4
Clinch
7
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:31
Ctrl
0:43
Time in position
4:59
Distance
4:59
0:41
Clinch
0:41
0:35
Ground
0:35

Betting Odds

James Sheehan
-120
55% implied win probability
Open: +105Best: +220
Oban Elliott
+110
48% implied win probability
Open: -130Best: +135

Average moneyline across 9 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJames SheehanOban Elliott
BetAnything-155+125
BetOnline-155+135
BetUS-155+125
Betway+220-333
Bovada-150+119
Cloudbet-154+123
Pinnacle-151+126
sports-interaction-135+105
unibet-148+106

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won James Sheehan vs Oban Elliott?

Oban Elliott defeated James Sheehan by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Catchweight bout of Cage Warriors 153: Dublin, held Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin.

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

Win probability

James Sheehan 52%48% Oban Elliott

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

8-4-0
Record
12-5-0
1650
Power Index rating
1634
0
Win Streak
0
-
Age
28
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
-
Stance
Orthodox
Catchweight
Weight Class
Catchweight
Ireland
Nationality
Wales

Striking Profile

2.50
SLpM
3.62
-
Str. Acc.
48%
2.05
SApM
2.36
-
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

2.04
TD Avg.
1.48
75%
TD Acc.
38%
67%
TD Def.
52%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

James Sheehan · 3-2
  • L
    Cage Warriors 188 · Apr 26, 2025
    Submission · R4 · 01:50 · Welterweight
  • W
    Cage Warriors 170 · Apr 6, 2024
    Submission · R4 · 04:28 · Welterweight
  • W
    Cage Warriors 161: Dublin · Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Cage Warriors 153: Dublin · Apr 29, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Catchweight
  • W
    Cage Warriors 145 · Nov 4, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
Oban Elliott · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Medić vs Rodriguez · Aug 1, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 1:49 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 325: Volkanovski vs Lopes 2 · Feb 1, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 3:31 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 0:40 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2 · Jul 27, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 8 fights
41.5
Avg sig. strikes
42.6
2.25
Avg takedowns
1.38
5:51
Avg control time
3:03
65
Career high strikes
70
5
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

James Sheehan
Strike target
Oban Elliott
67%
Head
68%
18%
Body
14%
14%
Leg
18%
James Sheehan
Strike position
Oban Elliott
47%
Distance
72%
36%
Clinch
9%
17%
Ground
19%