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.

Schulte vs Held form

Natan Schulte had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Alex Martinez at PFL 2021 #4 on 10th June 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Marcin Held at PFL 2021 #1 on 23rd April 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Loik Radzhabov at PFL 2019 #10 on 31st December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had defeated Akhmet Aliev at PFL 2019 #8 on 17th October 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Rashid Magomedov at PFL 2018 #11 on 31st December 2018 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Activity check

Schulte's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 2 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

Held's last 2 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 2 months and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 years, 1 month and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Schulte vs Held?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any historical odds for Schulte vs Held.