Petroski vs Turman

Who won Petroski vs Turman?

Andre Petroski beat Wellington Turman by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 281, on Saturday 12th November 2022 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Andre Petroski.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Petroski vs Turman stats

Andre Petroski stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Wellington Turman made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.

This was Andre Petroski's 10th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021.

Andre Petroski's UFC record stood at 8-2-0, while Wellington Turman's came in at 3-6-0.

The stats suggested Petroski had a large advantage in power over Turman, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Turman's 24%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Petroski had a slight advantage over Turman, with a 50% submission rate over Turman's 41%.

Andre Petroski was the older man by 5 years, at 33 years old.

Petroski was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 4 years and 1 month later than Turman, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 19 less professional rounds, 34 to Turman's 53.

Activity check

Petroski's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 25 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Turman's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 8 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 10 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Petroski vs Turman?

Andre Petroski was a 11/20 (-180) favourite going into the contest, while Wellington Turman made his way into the ring at 3/2 (+150) with oddsmakers.