Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Don Madge
South AfricaDon Madge
“Magic Man”
9-3-1
RESULT

Don Madge def. Brennan Ward (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 1:02
Brennan Ward
United StatesBrennan Ward
“IRISH”
17-9-0
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States

Don Madge defeated Brennan Ward by Submission in round 1 (1:02) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season, held Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.

Fight stats

Don Madge
Brennan Ward
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
5 of 10
Total strikes
6 of 7
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
-
Takedown accuracy
100%
1
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
5 of 10
Total str.
6 of 7
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
-
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-

Betting Odds

Don Madge
-169
63% implied win probability
Open: -173Best: -155
Brennan Ward
+138
42% implied win probability
Open: +139Best: +150

Average moneyline across 8 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDon MadgeBrennan Ward
BetAnything-180+145
BetOnline-175+150
BetUS-170+130
Betway-175+140
Bovada-170+140
Cloudbet-170+143
DraftKings-155+130
FanDuel-160+126

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Don Madge vs Brennan Ward?

Don Madge defeated Brennan Ward by Submission in round 1 (1:02) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season, held Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.

Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Don Madge 45%55% Brennan 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

9-3-1
Record
17-9-0
1608
Power Index rating
1644
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
38
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Southpaw
Stance
-
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
South Africa
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.08
SLpM
2.95
52%
Str. Acc.
47%
0.74
SApM
2.86
67%
Str. Def.
68%

Grappling Profile

2.22
TD Avg.
-
25%
TD Acc.
-
80%
TD Def.
-
0.70
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Don Madge · 3-2
  • W
    Fhulufhelo Ramaliba
    Summer Showdown · Oct 25, 2025
    TKO
  • L
    Neiman Gracie
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2024 Regular Season · Jun 27, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Brennan Ward
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season · Apr 18, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    Raush Manfio
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season · Apr 19, 2022
    Knockout · R3 · 2:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    Nathan Williams
    Professional Fighters League - 2021 Season PFL Championships · Oct 26, 2021
    Submission · R2 · 2:15 · Lightweight
Brennan Ward · 1-4
  • L
    JR Rumley
    BKFC Fight Night Mohegan Sun: Porter vs Cleckler · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 00:34 · Middleweight
  • W
    James Dennis
    BKFC Mohegan Sun: Lane vs Vancamp · Feb 1, 2025
    Knockout · R1 · 00:38 · Middleweight
  • L
    Magomed Umalatov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2024 Regular Season · Jun 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:43 · Welterweight
  • L
    Don Madge
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season · Apr 18, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:02 · Welterweight
  • L
    Logan Storley
    Bellator 298 · Aug 11, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:05 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 4 fights
21.0
Avg sig. strikes
16.5
0.67
Avg takedowns
0.50
5:04
Avg control time
-
21
Career high strikes
28
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Don Madge
Strike target
Brennan Ward
60%
Head
70%
29%
Body
30%
12%
Leg
0%
Don Madge
Strike position
Brennan Ward
36%
Distance
91%
11%
Clinch
6%
53%
Ground
3%