Result
Cage Warriors 156: Cardiff
· Sat 1 Jul 2023 · Cage Warriors
Darren Stewart vs Matthew Bonner
W
Darren Stewart
“The Dentist”
14-9 (2 NC) · -150
1,529Elo
Unanimous decision
R3 · 5:00
30-27 · 29-28 · 29-28
Middleweight
Matthew Bonner
“The Beast”
14-8-1 · +124
1,551Elo
Elo
Market said
The scorecards
Every score reads Darren Stewart first; a round is coloured for whoever won it| Judge | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Barton | 10-9 | 10-9 | 10-9 | 30-27 |
| Darryl Ransom | 10-9 | 10-9 | 9-10 | 29-28 |
| Mike Williams | 10-9 | 10-9 | 9-10 | 29-28 |
Elo counted this as 78% of a win for Darren Stewart — from these scorecards.
Tale of the tape
The better of each pair is litDarren StewartMatthew Bonner
1,529
Elo
1,551
1,314
KO rating
1,351
1,203
Sub rating
1,268
1,115
Dec rating
1,120
Wins by
8
KO/TKO
5
1
Submission
5
5
Decision
4
Losses by
1
KO/TKO
0
2
Submission
0
6
Decision
8
The crowd
49%
Picked by
51%
Prices
The close at BetOnline, where every bet here is settled, then the market as a whole; the outcome that happened is outlinedDarren StewartMatthew Bonner
-150opened +115
Moneyline · BetOnline
+130opened -145
-150opened -114
Moneyline · all books
+124opened -114
Method · BetOnline
+400Win by KO+475
+1200Win by sub+500
+180Win by dec+275
+315Win inside+275
How long it went
Over 2.5-205
Under 2.5+165
Decision-150
Inside+120
What the model makes of it
At BetOnline's price Every bet →- Darren Stewartmoneyline 59% v 58% -0.8% -150 won
Common opponents
Everyone both have fought, before this bout, most recent firstDarren StewartMatthew Bonner
Fight history
Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.
Darren Stewart
14-9 (2 NC) going in · 30 bouts on record before this one
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| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 2024-03-30 | L |
 Carlos Pereira
|
KO/TKORight Hook | R25:28 | 33.2 | 1,596-112 | 1,494 | -500 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 169: London Cage Warriors |
| 32 | 2023-11-25 | W |
 Antonio Zovak
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:43 | 32.9 | 1,583+13 | 1,140 | -2000 | Light Heavyweight | Cage Warriors 164: Newcastle Cage Warriors |
| 31 | 2023-07-01 | W |
Matthew Bonner
this fight
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.5 | 1,529+54 | 1,551 | -150 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 156: Cardiff Cage Warriors |
| 30 | 2023-05-06 | W |
 Leon Aliu
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.3 | 1,506+23 | 1,442 | -171 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 154: Rome Cage Warriors |
| 29 | 2022-12-31 | W |
 Guilherme Cadena
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R12:05 | 32.0 | 1,448+59 | 1,329 | -520 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 148 Cage Warriors |
| 28 | 2022-07-22 | L |
Mick Stanton
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.6 | 1,551-103 | 1,402 | -372 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 141 Cage Warriors |
| 27 | 2021-08-28 | L |
 Dustin Jacoby
|
KO/TKOPunches (Standing TKO) | R13:04 | 30.7 | 1,639-87 | 1,639 | +163 | Light Heavyweight | UFC on ESPN 30: Barboza vs. Chikadze Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 2021-06-12 | L |
Eryk Anders
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 30.5 | 1,675-37 | 1,673 | +125 | Light Heavyweight | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 2021-03-13 | NC |
Eryk Anders
|
-- | R14:37 | 30.2 | 1,675+0 | 1,673 | -182 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 187: Edwards vs. Muhammad Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 2020-09-19 | L |
Kevin Holland
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 29.7 | 1,664+11 | 1,755 | +216 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 178: Covington vs. Woodley Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 2020-08-08 | W |
Maki Pitolo
|
SubGuillotine Choke | R13:41 | 29.6 | 1,558+106 | 1,632 | -159 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 174: Lewis vs. Oleynik Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 2020-03-20 | L |
 Bartosz Fabiński
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 29.2 | 1,634-76 | 1,658 | -250 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 113 Cage Warriors |
| 21 | 2019-10-18 | W |
Deron Winn
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 28.8 | 1,638-4 | 1,589 | +103 | Middleweight | UFC on ESPN 6: Reyes vs. Weidman Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 2019-06-08 | W |
Bevon Lewis
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.4 | 1,615+23 | 1,541 | +142 | Middleweight | UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 2018-11-30 | L |
Edmen Shahbazyan
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 27.9 | 1,674-59 | 1,505 | -102 | Middleweight | UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 2018-09-08 | W |
Charles Byrd
|
KO/TKORight Elbow | R27:17 | 27.7 | 1,547+127 | 1,718 | +165 | Middleweight | UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 2018-05-27 | W |
Eric Spicely
|
KO/TKOPunches | R26:47 | 27.4 | 1,428+119 | 1,558 | +143 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 130: Thompson vs. Till Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 2017-12-16 | L |
Julian Marquez
|
SubFront Choke | R27:14 | 27.0 | 1,480-51 | 1,632 | +260 | Middleweight | UFC on Fox 26: Lawler vs. dos Anjos Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 2017-11-11 | L |
Karl Roberson
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R13:41 | 26.9 | 1,555-76 | 1,602 | +185 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 120: Poirier vs. Pettis Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 2017-03-18 | L |
Francimar Barroso
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.2 | 1,544+12 | 1,631 | -175 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 2016-11-19 | NC |
Francimar Barroso
|
-- | R11:34 | 25.9 | 1,544+0 | 1,631 | +135 | Light Heavyweight | UFC Fight Night 100: Bader vs. Nogueira 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 2016-07-08 | W |
 Boubacar Baldé
|
KO/TKOPunches | R311:28 | 25.5 | 1,499+45 | 1,314 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 77 Cage Warriors |
| 11 | 2016-04-15 | W |
James Hurrell
|
KO/TKOElbows & Punches | R10:37 | 25.3 | 1,434+65 | 1,342 | -264 | Light Heavyweight | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 75 Cage Warriors |
| 10 | 2015-12-12 | W |
Grégory Pierre
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 25.0 | 1,441-7 | 1,091 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Killacam Fight Night - KFN 9: Invasion Killacam Promotions |
| 9 | 2015-07-04 | W |
Carl Kinslow
|
KO/TKOKnee | R14:56 | 24.5 | 1,405+36 | 1,172 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Killacam Fight Night - KFN 8: Confinement Killacam Promotions |
| 8 | 2015-05-23 | W |
Lloyd Clarkson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 24.4 | 1,395+10 | 1,169 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Warrior Fight Series 3 Warrior Fight Series |
| 7 | 2014-11-15 | W |
Pelu Adetola
|
KO/TKOKnees & Punches | R12:24 | 23.9 | 1,364+31 | 1,096 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 74 Cage Warriors |
| 6 | 2014-06-07 | W |
Michael Ravenscroft
|
KO/TKOStrikes | R11:23 | 23.4 | 1,335+29 | 1,058 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 69: Super Saturday Cage Warriors |
| 5 | 2014-03-22 | W |
 Chris Kennel
|
KO/TKOKO | R12:51 | 23.2 | 1,312+23 | 1,043 | -- | -- | Killacam Fight Night - KFN 7: Invictus Killacam Promotions am |
| 4 | 2013-11-23 | W |
Leonardo Stamos
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:06 | 22.9 | 1,286+26 | 1,041 | -- | -- | Cage Fighters Championship United Kingdom Regional am |
| 3 | 2013-08-25 | W |
 Kuljit Degun
|
KO/TKOPunches | R10:34 | 22.7 | 1,278+8 | 802 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Killacam Promotions 6: Mercenaries Killacam Promotions am |
| 2 | 2013-07-06 | W |
Emanuel Cammarata
|
DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 22.5 | 1,251+28 | 1,157 | -- | Light Heavyweight | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 56 Cage Warriors am |
| 1 | 2013-03-09 | W |
Aaron Wallace
|
DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 22.2 | 1,231+20 | 1,095 | -- | Catchweight | Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 52 Cage Warriors am |
Matthew Bonner
14-8-1 going in · 31 bouts on record before this one
Full profile →
| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Age | Elo | Opp Elo | Close | Weight class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 2025-09-06 | L |
Nenad Avramović
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 34.7 | 1,453-102 | 1,270 | -- | Middleweight | WSFC 8: Bragging Rights Westside Fighting Challenge |
| 35 | 2024-01-27 | L |
 Matěj Peňáz
|
KO/TKOBody Shots | R29:43 | 33.1 | 1,550-83 | 1,568 | +252 | Middleweight | OKTAGON 52: Mågård vs. Cartwright Oktagon MMA |
| 34 | 2023-11-18 | W | Cihad Akipa | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.9 | 1,515+36 | 1,416 | -200 | Middleweight | OKTAGON 49: Moeil vs Todev Oktagon MMA |
| 33 | 2023-09-29 | W |
Samir Zaidi
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R13:02 | 32.8 | 1,497+18 | 1,122 | -650 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 160: Manchester Cage Warriors |
| 32 | 2023-07-01 | L |
Darren Stewart
this fight
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 32.5 | 1,551-54 | 1,529 | +124 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 156: Cardiff Cage Warriors |
| 31 | 2023-03-24 | W |
Guilherme Cadena
|
KO/TKOPunches | R12:50 | 32.2 | 1,498+53 | 1,351 | -500 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 151: Unplugged Cage Warriors |
| 30 | 2022-11-20 | W |
 Alan Carlos
|
KO/TKOLeft Hook & Ground & Pound | R27:53 | 31.9 | 1,457+41 | 1,251 | -563 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 147: Unplugged Cage Warriors |
| 29 | 2022-08-13 | L |
 Oban Elliott
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 31.6 | 1,581-124 | 1,391 | -155 | Welterweight | Cage Warriors 142 Cage Warriors |
| 28 | 2022-05-27 | W |
Joël Kouadja
|
SubOne-armed Rear Naked Choke | R28:44 | 31.4 | 1,527+54 | 1,386 | -750 | Welterweight | Cage Warriors 137 Cage Warriors |
| 27 | 2022-04-01 | W |
 Hugo Pereira
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R25:51 | 31.3 | 1,505+22 | 1,166 | -610 | Welterweight | Cage Warriors 135 Cage Warriors |
| 26 | 2021-12-10 | L |
 Djati Mélan
|
DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 31.0 | 1,639-133 | 1,359 | -215 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 131 Cage Warriors |
| 25 | 2021-06-24 | W |
 Nathias Frederick
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R419:16 | 30.5 | 1,549+89 | 1,557 | -102 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 123 Cage Warriors |
| 24 | 2021-03-19 | W |
James Webb
|
KO/TKOPunches | R29:55 | 30.2 | 1,444+105 | 1,516 | +225 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 121: Sardari vs. Desmae Cage Warriors |
| 23 | 2020-12-11 | W |
Matt Inman
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 30.0 | 1,416+28 | 1,411 | +120 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 118: The Trilogy Strikes Back 2 Cage Warriors |
| 22 | 2020-09-24 | W |
George Smith
|
KO/TKOPunches | R311:33 | 29.7 | 1,295+121 | 1,434 | +446 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 114 Cage Warriors |
| 21 | 2020-03-20 | L |
Jamie Richardson
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 29.2 | 1,377-82 | 1,398 | -107 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 113 Cage Warriors |
| 20 | 2019-11-22 | W |
Warren Kee
|
KO/TKOPunches | R11:44 | 28.9 | 1,339+38 | 1,118 | -270 | Middleweight | Cage Warriors 111 Cage Warriors |
| 19 | 2019-09-14 | W |
Shaun Lomas
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.7 | 1,335+4 | 1,072 | -- | Middleweight | Full Contact Contender 24 Full Contact Contender |
| 18 | 2019-02-16 | L |
 Madars Fleminas
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 28.1 | 1,323+12 | 1,412 | -- | Welterweight | Cage Warriors 101 Cage Warriors |
| 17 | 2018-12-15 | L |
 Mark Madsen
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 28.0 | 1,371-48 | 1,418 | -- | Welterweight | Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 2 Cage Warriors Academy Denmark |
| 16 | 2018-09-01 | D |
Tim Barnett
|
DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 27.7 | 1,362+9 | 1,439 | -- | Welterweight | Cage Warriors 96 Cage Warriors |
| 15 | 2018-05-05 | W |
 Graham Armstrong
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 27.4 | 1,330+31 | 1,214 | -- | Welterweight | Budo 30: Armstrong vs. Bonner Budo Fighting Championships |
| 14 | 2018-02-24 | W |
Mick Stanton
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R210:00 | 27.2 | 1,234+97 | 1,270 | -454 | Welterweight | Cage Warriors 90 Cage Warriors |
| 13 | 2017-12-02 | L |
Dylan Mcloughlin
|
DecisionSplit | R315:00 | 26.9 | 1,234+0 | 1,276 | -- | Welterweight | Shinobi War 11: The Return of Shinobi Shinobi MMA Fighting Championships |
| 12 | 2017-09-30 | W |
Łukasz Pilch
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R310:44 | 26.8 | 1,135+98 | 1,178 | -- | Welterweight | Full Contact Contender 19 Full Contact Contender |
| 11 | 2017-09-02 | W |
 James Sheehan
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.7 | 1,014+121 | 1,319 | -- | Welterweight | Cage Warriors Academy North West 2 Shinobi MMA Fighting Championships |
| 10 | 2017-06-17 | L |
Bobby Pallett
|
DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 26.5 | 1,055-41 | 1,131 | -- | Welterweight | Cage Warriors Academy North West 1 Shinobi MMA Fighting Championships |
| 9 | 2017-05-12 | L |
 Mush Aslani
|
DecisionUnanimous | R313:00 | 26.4 | 1,106-51 | 1,139 | -- | Welterweight | Tanko Fighting Championships 4 Tankō Fighting Championships |
| 8 | 2017-03-25 | W |
Ben Dowling
|
KO/TKOGround & Pound | R12:50 | 26.2 | 1,026+81 | 1,107 | -- | Welterweight | GP - Night of the Gladiators 30 Gladiator Promotions UK am |
| 7 | 2016-12-03 | L |
Bobby Scott
|
DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 25.9 | 1,099-73 | 936 | -- | Open Weight | Tanko Fighting Championships 2 Tankō Fighting Championships am |
| 6 | 2016-08-13 | W |
Laurence James
|
KO/TKOPunches | R37:16 | 25.6 | 1,009+90 | 1,147 | -- | Welterweight | Tanko Fighting Championships 1 Tankō Fighting Championships am |
| 5 | 2016-03-26 | L |
James Reedman
|
DecisionUnanimous | R515:00 | 25.2 | 1,041-32 | 1,084 | -- | Welterweight | GP - Night of the Gladiators 26 Gladiator Promotions UK am |
| 4 | 2015-12-20 | W |
Danny Nash
|
DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 25.0 | 999+42 | 984 | -- | Welterweight | GP - Night of the Gladiators 25 Gladiator Promotions UK am |
| 3 | 2015-10-17 | L |
Chris Senior
|
SubRear Naked Choke | R25:16 | 24.8 | 1,025-26 | 1,267 | -- | Welterweight | Full Contact Contender 14 Full Contact Contender am |
| 2 | 2015-06-20 | W |
Leon Clarke
|
DecisionSplit | R39:00 | 24.5 | 1,009+16 | 1,052 | -- | Welterweight | Full Contact Contender 13 Full Contact Contender am |
| 1 | 2015-02-28 | L |
Lerone Murphy
|
DecisionUnanimous | R39:00 | 24.2 | 1,042-33 | 1,107 | -- | Welterweight | ICE FC 5 ICE FC am |