Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Lewis McGrillen-Evans def. Salih Kulucan (Knockout)
Knockout · Round 1 · 2:33
Friday, March 24, 2023
Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle, England
Lewis McGrillen-Evans defeated Salih Kulucan by Knockout in round 1 (2:33) in the Bantamweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 1: 2023 Regular Season, held Friday, March 24, 2023 at Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle.
Betting Odds
Lewis McGrillen-Evans
-1388
93% implied win probability
Open: -1087Best: -1150
Salih Kulucan
+716
12% implied win probability
Open: +634Best: +800
Average moneyline across 8 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Lewis McGrillen-Evans | Salih Kulucan |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -1600 | +630 |
| BetOnline | -1500 | +750 |
| BetUS | -1400 | +700 |
| Betway | -1587 | +800 |
| Bovada | -1600 | +750 |
| DraftKings | -1150 | +750 |
| sports-interaction | -1200 | +700 |
| unibet | -1250 | +650 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Lewis McGrillen-Evans vs Salih Kulucan?
Lewis McGrillen-Evans defeated Salih Kulucan by Knockout in round 1 (2:33) in the Bantamweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Europe 1: 2023 Regular Season, held Friday, March 24, 2023 at Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Lewis McGrillen-Evans 75%25% Salih Kulucan
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
13-2-0
Record
6-8-0
1680
Power Index rating
1488
1
Win Streak
0
25
Age
34
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
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Stance
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Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
England
Nationality
England
Striking Profile
5.11
SLpM
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63%
Str. Acc.
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3.89
SApM
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24%
Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile
0.68
TD Avg.
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100%
TD Acc.
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59%
TD Def.
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0.00
Sub. Avg.
-
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Lewis McGrillen-Evans · 4-1
- W
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- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 1: 2025 First Round · May 9, 2025Submission · R2 · 3:17 · Bantamweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 4: 2024 Finals · Dec 13, 2024TKO · R2 · 3:52 · Bantamweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL Europe 3: 2024 Playoffs · Sep 27, 2024Knockout · R3 · 1:45 · Bantamweight
Salih Kulucan · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 0 fights
56.5
Avg sig. strikes
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0.50
Avg takedowns
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0:39
Avg control time
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99
Career high strikes
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1
Career high TDs
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Strike Distribution
Lewis McGrillen-Evans
Strike target
Salih Kulucan
62%
Head
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35%
Body
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4%
Leg
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Lewis McGrillen-Evans
Strike position
Salih Kulucan
74%
Distance
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4%
Clinch
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22%
Ground
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