Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
George McManus def. Dara Ward (Submission)
Submission · Round 2 · 05:00
Dara Ward
Saturday, September 21, 2024
BEC Arena, Manchester, England
George McManus defeated Dara Ward by Submission in round 2 (05:00) in the Welterweight bout of Cage Warriors 178, held Saturday, September 21, 2024 at BEC Arena, Manchester.
Fight stats
George McManus
Dara Ward
0
Knockdowns
0
11
Significant strikes
32
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
35
Total strikes
89
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
-
4
Submission attempts
2
-
Reversals
-
2:35
Control time
5:05
Significant strikes by target
7
Head
27
0
Body
5
4
Leg
0
7
Distance
4
5
Clinch
29
4
Ground
28
Time in position
2:21
Distance
2:21
1:01
Clinch
1:01
7:35
Ground
7:35
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5
Sig. str.
9
11
Total str.
30
5
Head
6
0
Body
3
1
Distance
3
4
Clinch
6
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
3
Sub. att
1
1:42
Ctrl
1:54
Time in position
1:00
Distance
1:00
0:30
Clinch
0:30
3:59
Ground
3:59
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
6
Sig. str.
23
24
Total str.
59
2
Head
21
0
Body
2
6
Distance
1
1
Clinch
23
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
1
0:53
Ctrl
3:11
Time in position
1:21
Distance
1:21
0:31
Clinch
0:31
3:36
Ground
3:36
Betting Odds
George McManus
+369
21% implied win probability
Open: +365Best: +425
Dara Ward
-536
84% implied win probability
Open: -534Best: -450
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | George McManus | Dara Ward |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +320 | -520 |
| BetOnline | +375 | -500 |
| BetUS | +395 | -545 |
| Betway | +300 | -450 |
| Cloudbet | +399 | -676 |
| DraftKings | +425 | -575 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won George McManus vs Dara Ward?
George McManus defeated Dara Ward by Submission in round 2 (05:00) in the Welterweight bout of Cage Warriors 178, held Saturday, September 21, 2024 at BEC Arena, Manchester.
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
George McManus 39%61% Dara Ward
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
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Record
2-2-0
1500
Power Index rating
1577
0
Win Streak
0
-
Age
-
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
-
Stance
-
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
Ireland
Striking Profile
-
SLpM
-
-
Str. Acc.
-
-
SApM
-
-
Str. Def.
-
Grappling Profile
-
TD Avg.
-
-
TD Acc.
-
-
TD Def.
-
-
Sub. Avg.
-
Recent form (last 5 fights)
George McManus · 1-2
Dara Ward · 2-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 3 fights · 3 fights
8.7
Avg sig. strikes
12.3
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.33
2:15
Avg control time
2:28
15
Career high strikes
32
2
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
George McManus
Strike target
Dara Ward
50%
Head
86%
12%
Body
14%
38%
Leg
0%
George McManus
Strike position
Dara Ward
44%
Distance
13%
37%
Clinch
45%
20%
Ground
42%