Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Darko Banović
Face Smasher
21-9-0
RESULT

Darko Banović def. Marco Beltran (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 05:00
Marco Beltran
Psycho
8-6-0
Saturday, December 16, 2023
Zetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Darko Banović defeated Marco Beltran by Split Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Bantamweight bout of FNC 14, held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Zetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo.

Fight stats

Darko Banović
Marco Beltran
0
Knockdowns
0
29
Significant strikes
26
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
98
Total strikes
97
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
1
-
Reversals
-
0:14
Control time
3:17
Significant strikes by target
4
Head
17
8
Body
1
17
Leg
8
29
Distance
16
0
Clinch
12
0
Ground
10
Time in position
11:41
Distance
11:41
0:30
Clinch
0:30
3:01
Ground
3:01

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8
Sig. str.
6
29
Total str.
30
2
Head
2
2
Body
0
8
Distance
6
0
Clinch
0
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Time in position
4:53
Distance
4:53
0:00
Clinch
0:00
0:00
Ground
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9
Sig. str.
11
22
Total str.
26
1
Head
10
3
Body
0
9
Distance
1
0
Clinch
10
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:03
Ctrl
2:59
Time in position
1:56
Distance
1:56
0:01
Clinch
0:01
3:01
Ground
3:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12
Sig. str.
9
47
Total str.
41
1
Head
5
3
Body
1
12
Distance
9
0
Clinch
2
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
0:18
Time in position
4:52
Distance
4:52
0:29
Clinch
0:29
0:00
Ground
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Darko Banović vs Marco Beltran?

Darko Banović defeated Marco Beltran by Split Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Bantamweight bout of FNC 14, held Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Zetra Olympic Hall, Sarajevo.

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

Win probability

Darko Banović 34%66% Marco Beltran

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

21-9-0
Record
8-6-0
1556
Power Index rating
1675
2
Win Streak
0
35
Age
40
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Nationality
Mexico

Striking Profile

3.31
SLpM
2.07
-
Str. Acc.
37%
2.41
SApM
1.93
-
Str. Def.
63%

Grappling Profile

2.51
TD Avg.
0.70
83%
TD Acc.
50%
100%
TD Def.
46%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Darko Banović · 4-1
  • W
    XCC 3 · Nov 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    FNC 19 · Sep 7, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 04:55 · Bantamweight
  • W
    FNC 14 · Dec 16, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Savage 1 · Sep 30, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 1:22 · Catchweight
  • L
    Super League MMA 3 · Jun 25, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
Marco Beltran · 1-3
  • L
    WAR 4: War Madrid · Nov 30, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 2:21 · Featherweight
  • L
    AFL 34 · May 25, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 2:27 · Bantamweight
  • L
    FNC 14 · Dec 16, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Bantamweight
  • NC
    Ares FC 13: Lapilus vs. Beltran · Mar 9, 2023
    No Contest · Featherweight
  • W
    Lux Fight League 29 · Dec 9, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 2 fights · 7 fights
49.5
Avg sig. strikes
22.9
2.50
Avg takedowns
0.43
2:49
Avg control time
1:39
70
Career high strikes
34
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Darko Banović
Strike target
Marco Beltran
59%
Head
58%
13%
Body
19%
28%
Leg
23%
Darko Banović
Strike position
Marco Beltran
40%
Distance
55%
32%
Clinch
24%
28%
Ground
21%