Goltsov vs Sayles

Who won Goltsov vs Sayles?

Denis Goltsov beat Brandon Sayles by knockout in the 3rd round during the main card of PFL 2021 #6, on Friday 25th June 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Goltsov vs Sayles stats

Denis Goltsov stepped into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

Brandon Sayles made his way to the cage with a record of 5 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Denis Goltsov's 17th fight in the PFL, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Brandon Sayles will be making their debut in the PFL.

Denis Goltsov's PFL record stood at 14-3-0.

The stats suggested Sayles had an advantage in power over Goltsov, with a 60% knock out percentage over Goltsov's 40%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Goltsov and Sayles would have been pretty equal, both with a 40% submission rate.

Denis Goltsov was the younger man by 9 years, at 34 years old.

Sayles had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Goltsov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 25 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 7 months later than Sayles, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 69 more professional rounds, 80 to Sayles' 11.

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Goltsov's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 5 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Goltsov vs Sayles?

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