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Cage WarriorsCage Warriors 181
Lightweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
James Power
EnglandJames Power
8-2-0
RESULT

James Power def. Dumitru Girlean (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 02:09
Dumitru Girlean
ItalyDumitru Girlean
“Dima”
9-3-0
Saturday, November 23, 2024
Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle, England

James Power defeated Dumitru Girlean by TKO in round 2 (02:09) in the Lightweight bout of Cage Warriors 181, held Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle.

Fight stats

James Power
Dumitru Girlean
1
Knockdowns
0
37
Significant strikes
12
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
66
Total strikes
37
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
-
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
1
-
Reversals
-
1:02
Control time
3:17
Significant strikes by target
25
Head
11
10
Body
1
2
Leg
0
35
Distance
12
13
Clinch
6
2
Ground
0
Time in position
6:42
Distance
6:42
4:05
Clinch
4:05
0:15
Ground
0:15

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16
Sig. str.
6
27
Total str.
17
9
Head
6
5
Body
0
16
Distance
6
8
Clinch
6
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:24
Ctrl
2:57
Time in position
4:48
Distance
4:48
3:19
Clinch
3:19
0:03
Ground
0:03
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
21
Sig. str.
6
39
Total str.
20
16
Head
5
5
Body
1
19
Distance
6
5
Clinch
0
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:38
Ctrl
0:20
Time in position
1:54
Distance
1:54
0:46
Clinch
0:46
0:12
Ground
0:12

Betting Odds

James Power
+115
47% implied win probability
Open: -127Best: +130
Dumitru Girlean
-146
59% implied win probability
Open: +103Best: -127

Average moneyline across 8 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJames PowerDumitru Girlean
BetAnything+130-160
BetOnline-103-127
BetUS+105-135
Betway+105-138
Bovada+125-165
Cloudbet+118-149
DraftKings+130-155
MyBookie+109-151

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won James Power vs Dumitru Girlean?

James Power defeated Dumitru Girlean by TKO in round 2 (02:09) in the Lightweight bout of Cage Warriors 181, held Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle.

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

Win probability

James Power 54%46% Dumitru Girlean

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

8-2-0
Record
9-3-0
1695
Power Index rating
1663
0
Win Streak
0
-
Age
31
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
-
Stance
-
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
England
Nationality
Italy

Striking Profile

-
SLpM
-
-
Str. Acc.
-
-
SApM
-
-
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

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

Recent form (last 5 fights)

James Power · 3-2
  • L
    Omar Tugarev
    Cage Warriors 191 · Jun 28, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 03:26 · Lightweight
  • W
    Dumitru Girlean
    Cage Warriors 181 · Nov 23, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 02:09 · Lightweight
  • W
    Daniel Kolasinski
    Cage Warriors 172 · May 25, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 00:11 · Lightweight
  • W
    Gianluca Rocca
    Cage Warriors 168 · Mar 16, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Michael Pagani
    Cage Warriors 158: Rome · Jul 29, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Lightweight
Dumitru Girlean · 3-2
  • W
    Pedro Magalhães
    Halloween Fight Night · Oct 31, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:10 · Lightweight
  • L
    James Power
    Cage Warriors 181 · Nov 23, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 02:09 · Lightweight
  • W
    Chris Bungard
    Cage Warriors 171 · Apr 20, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 03:47 · Lightweight
  • W
    Simone Patrizi
    Cage Warriors 162: Rome · Oct 28, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 02:43 · Lightweight
  • L
    Leon Hill
    Cage Warriors 158: Rome · Jul 29, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 03:56 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 5 fights
36.7
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
0.17
Avg takedowns
2.00
2:34
Avg control time
3:39
45
Career high strikes
58
1
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

James Power
Strike target
Dumitru Girlean
50%
Head
81%
34%
Body
13%
16%
Leg
6%
James Power
Strike position
Dumitru Girlean
57%
Distance
30%
35%
Clinch
42%
8%
Ground
29%