Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Cage WarriorsCage Warriors 154: Rome
Middleweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dario Bellandi
ItalyDario Bellandi
“Neanderthal”
9-2-0
RESULT

Dario Bellandi def. Daniel Karlsson (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 03:33
Daniel Karlsson
SwedenDaniel Karlsson
4-4-0
Saturday, May 6, 2023

Dario Bellandi defeated Daniel Karlsson by Submission in round 1 (03:33) in the Middleweight bout of Cage Warriors 154: Rome, held Saturday, May 6, 2023.

Fight stats

Dario Bellandi
Daniel Karlsson
0
Knockdowns
0
12
Significant strikes
2
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
45
Total strikes
7
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
100%
4
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
2:01
Control time
0:07
Significant strikes by target
9
Head
1
2
Body
1
1
Leg
0
8
Distance
2
4
Clinch
0
4
Ground
0
Time in position
1:18
Distance
1:18
0:00
Clinch
0:00
2:12
Ground
2:12

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12
Sig. str.
2
45
Total str.
7
9
Head
1
2
Body
1
8
Distance
2
4
Clinch
0
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
4
Sub. att
0
2:01
Ctrl
0:07
Time in position
1:18
Distance
1:18
0:00
Clinch
0:00
2:12
Ground
2:12

Betting Odds

Dario Bellandi
-257
72% implied win probability
Open: -275Best: -212
Daniel Karlsson
+195
34% implied win probability
Open: +206Best: +222

Average moneyline across 9 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDario BellandiDaniel Karlsson
BetAnything-230+170
BetOnline-212+182
BetUS-230+180
Betway-275+210
Bovada-260+190
Cloudbet-310+216
Pinnacle-286+222
sports-interaction-265+195
unibet-275+188

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dario Bellandi vs Daniel Karlsson?

Dario Bellandi defeated Daniel Karlsson by Submission in round 1 (03:33) in the Middleweight bout of Cage Warriors 154: Rome, held Saturday, May 6, 2023.

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

Win probability

Dario Bellandi 64%36% Daniel Karlsson

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

9-2-0
Record
4-4-0
1645
Power Index rating
1546
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
33
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
-
Stance
-
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Italy
Nationality
Sweden

Striking Profile

2.88
SLpM
0.92
-
Str. Acc.
-
1.87
SApM
2.32
-
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.87
TD Avg.
1.62
55%
TD Acc.
100%
31%
TD Def.
0%
1.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dario Bellandi · 4-1
  • L
    Paddy McCorry
    Cage Warriors 200 · Feb 21, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 02:28 · Middleweight
  • W
    Naglis Kanišauskas
    Cage Warriors 183 · Mar 8, 2025
    Split Decision · R5 · 05:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Robin Roos
    Cage Warriors 175 · Jul 25, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 05:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Mick Stanton
    Cage Warriors 164: Stanton vs. Bellandi · Nov 25, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 05:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Naglis Kanišauskas
    Cage Warriors 158: Rome · Jul 29, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Middleweight
Daniel Karlsson · 2-3
  • L
    Brian Manning
    Elite Fighting Championships 5 · Oct 11, 2025
    TKO · Catchweight
  • L
    Nicolò Solli
    Cage Warriors 195 · Oct 4, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Mattias Henriksson
    Battle of Botnia 10 · Jun 8, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Welterweight
  • W
    Mika Kuronen
    Battle of Botnia 9 · Feb 24, 2024
    TKO · Welterweight
  • L
    Moein Ahmadi
    FCR 17 · Sep 9, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 4:07 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 2 fights
46.2
Avg sig. strikes
8.5
2.00
Avg takedowns
1.00
5:42
Avg control time
1:18
117
Career high strikes
15
7
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Dario Bellandi
Strike target
Daniel Karlsson
77%
Head
88%
14%
Body
12%
9%
Leg
0%
Dario Bellandi
Strike position
Daniel Karlsson
53%
Distance
10%
26%
Clinch
45%
20%
Ground
45%