Pitbull vs Gustavo

Who won Pitbull vs Gustavo?

Patricky Pitbull beat Luiz Gustavo by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of RIZIN 20, on Tuesday 31st December 2019 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Pitbull vs Gustavo division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Pitbull vs Gustavo stats

Patricky Pitbull stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Luiz Gustavo made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Patricky Pitbull's 4th fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019.

Patricky Pitbull's Rizin record stood at 3-1-0, while Luiz Gustavo's came in at 6-2-0.

The stats suggested Pitbull had an advantage in power over Gustavo, with a 64% knock out percentage over Gustavo's 50%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Gustavo had a massive advantage over Pitbull, boasting a 50% submission rate over Pitbull's 5%.

Patricky Pitbull was the older man by 10 years, at 39 years old.

Gustavo had a height advantage of 2 inches over Pitbull.

Pitbull was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 8 years and 11 months earlier than Gustavo, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 64 more professional rounds, 91 to Gustavo's 27.

Pitbull vs Gustavo form

Pitbull had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Tofiq Musayev at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Previous to that, he had won against Tatsuya Kawajiri at RIZIN 19 on 12th October 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Edion Arena, Osaka.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Ryan Scope at Bellator Newcastle on 9th February 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had defeated Roger Huerta at Bellator 205 on 21st September 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round at Centurylink Arena, Boise, United States.

He was victorious against Derek Campos at Bellator 194 on 16th February 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Gustavo had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Yoshinori Horie at RIZIN LANDMARK 8 in Saga on 24th February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saga Arena, Saga, Japan.

Previous to that, he had beaten Koji Takeda at RIZIN LANDMARK 5 in YOYOGI on 30th April 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Yoyogi National Stadium, Shibuya.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Juri Ohara at RIZIN 38 on 25th September 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Before that, he was victorious against Yusuke Yachi at RIZIN Trigger 3rd on 16th April 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza, Chofu.

He had been beaten by Patricky Pitbull at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Luiz Gustavo had been fighting more than Patricky Pitbull.

Going to this contest, Patricky Pitbull had last fought 5 years, 6 months and 16 days ago, while Luiz Gustavo's last outing had been 1 year, 4 months and 23 days ago.

Pitbull's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 5 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Gustavo's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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