Magomedkerimov vs Sy

Who won Magomedkerimov vs Sy?

Magomed Magomedkerimov beat Sadibou Sy by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of PFL 2021 #7, on Friday 13th August 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Magomed Magomedkerimov.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Magomedkerimov vs Sy stats

Magomed Magomedkerimov stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Sadibou Sy made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Sadibou Sy marked his 21st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Magomed Magomedkerimov's PFL record stood at 16-1-0, while Sadibou Sy's came in at 11-7-2.

The stats suggested that Magomedkerimov and Sy have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Magomedkerimov and Sy would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Magomed Magomedkerimov was the younger man by 3 years, at 35 years old.

Sy had a height advantage of 2 inches over Magomedkerimov. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Magomedkerimov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2008, 5 years and 1 month earlier than Sy, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 77 to Sy's 68.

Magomedkerimov vs Sy form

Magomedkerimov had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Solomon Renfro at 2023 PFL Playoffs: Welterweights & Lightweights on 23rd August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten David Zawada at PFL 6 on 23rd June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Gleison Tibau at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he was victorious against Dilano Taylor at PFL 2022 #6 on 1st July 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

He had lost to Ray Cooper at PFL 2021 #10 on 27th October 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas.

Sy had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1opponent and going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Carlos Leal at 2023 PFL Playoffs: Welterweights & Lightweights on 23rd August 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Shane Mitchell at PFL 6 on 23rd June 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Dilano Taylor at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.

Before that, he was victorious against Carlos Leal at PFL 2022 #8 on 13th August 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

He had won against Rory MacDonald at PFL 2022 #6 on 1st July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Sadibou Sy had been fighting more than Magomed Magomedkerimov.

Going to this contest, Magomed Magomedkerimov had last fought 1 year, 10 months and 4 days ago, while Sadibou Sy's last outing had been 1 year, 10 months and 4 days ago.

Magomedkerimov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 8 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

Sy's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

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