Result
Brian KelleherDecision (Unanimous)
MethodDecision (Unanimous)
Round3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeKeith Peterson
Details(30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
Elo swing+7Brian Kelleher (1684 → 1692)-10Kevin Croom (1546 → 1536)
DateJan 15, 2022
DivisionFeatherweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Boom | 24-16-0Brian Kelleher
L
Crash | 22-15-0Kevin Croom
Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom
Method :Decision (Unanimous)
Round :3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Keith Peterson
Details :(30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
Brian Kelleher
Elo1636Solid
3Y trend1684 → 1636
Fight Overview
Round3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (Unanimous)
Kevin Croom
Elo1528Average
3Y trend1546 → 1528
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Brian Kelleher won this fight by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00. Brian Kelleher led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Brian Kelleher and Kevin Croom across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Brian KelleherKevin Croom
Elo edge
Brian Kelleher1636-13 last move
Kevin Croom1528+9 last move
Why they are ranked here
Brian KelleherNot on the active ladder · 1636 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Hunter Azure (rated 1673 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Mario Bautista (rated 1655 at the time): -15.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -48 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1610, not 1636: 26 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Kevin CroomNot on the active ladder · 1528 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Darrick Minner (rated 1644 at the time): +26.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Alatengheili (rated 1582 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -18 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1438, not 1528: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Brian KellehervsKevin Croom
Control time
6:26vs0:47
Sig. strikes
38vs60
Total strikes
67vs83
Takedowns
6vs0
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Brian Kellehersubmission leads 42% of wins
Kevin Croomsubmission leads 45% of wins
Common opponents
Cody StamannBrian Kelleher: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Jun 6, 2020Kevin Croom: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Dec 18, 2015
Ricky SimónBrian Kelleher: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 13, 2021Kevin Croom: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Dec 18, 2015
Round stats
Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom is a completed Featherweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : KATTAR VS CHIKADZE. Brian Kelleher defeated Kevin Croom by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom quick answers
Who won Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom?
Brian Kelleher won Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.
What event is Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom on?
Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : KATTAR VS CHIKADZE.
What are the records for Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom?
Brian Kelleher enters with a 24-16-0 record and Kevin Croom enters with a 22-15-0 record.
What division is Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom?
Brian Kelleher vs Kevin Croom is listed as a Featherweight fight.
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