Schulte vs Held

Who won Schulte vs Held?

Natan Schulte beat Marcin Held by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of PFL 2022 #4, on Friday 17th June 2022 at Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Natan Schulte.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Schulte vs Held stats

Natan Schulte stepped into the octagon with a record of 21 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Marcin Held made his way to the cage with a record of 26 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 14 by submission.

Marcin Held marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Natan Schulte's PFL record stood at 14-2-1, while Marcin Held's came in at 2-2-0.

The stats suggested Schulte had a slight advantage in power over Held, with a 19% knock out percentage over Held's 15%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Held had an advantage over Schulte, with a 54% submission rate over Schulte's 43%.

Natan Schulte was the same age as Marcin Held, at 33 years old.

Schulte had a height advantage of 1 inch over Held. Despite this, Held had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Schulte was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 3 years and 2 months later than Held, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 11 less professional rounds, 75 to Held's 86.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Natan Schulte had been fighting more than Marcin Held.

Going to this contest, Natan Schulte had last fought 6 years, 7 months and 17 days ago, while Marcin Held's last outing had been 3 years, 11 months and 20 days ago.

Schulte's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 9 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 3 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

Held's last 3 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 4 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 9 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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