Shahbazyan vs Petroski

Who won Shahbazyan vs Petroski?

Edmen Shahbazyan beat Andre Petroski by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 14th June 2025 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27, 29-28 in favor of the winner Edmen Shahbazyan.

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).

Shahbazyan vs Petroski stats

Edmen Shahbazyan stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Andre Petroski made his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Edmen Shahbazyan's 13th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018. Andre Petroski marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Edmen Shahbazyan's UFC record stood at 8-5-0, while Andre Petroski's came in at 8-3-0.

The stats suggested Shahbazyan had a massive power advantage over Petroski, boasting a 86% knock out percentage over Petroski's 31%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Petroski had a large advantage over Shahbazyan, boasting a 31% submission rate over Shahbazyan's 7%.

Edmen Shahbazyan was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.

Shahbazyan was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 7 months earlier than Petroski, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 33 to Petroski's 37.

Shahbazyan vs Petroski form

Edmen Shahbazyan had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Dylan Budka at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues on 15th February 2025 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Gerald Meerschaert at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho on 24th August 2024 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beaten AJ Dobson at UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas on 23rd March 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Anthony Hernandez at UFC Fight Night – Pennington vs. Aldana 2 on 20th May 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Dalcha Lungiambula at UFC 282 on 10th December 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Andre Petroski had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he was victorious against Josh Fremd at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez on 13th July 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ball Arena, Denver, United States.

Previous to that, he had been defeated by Jacob Malkoun at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Michel Pereira at UFC Fight Night – Yusuff vs Barboza on 14th October 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Gerald Meerschaert at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at TD Garden, Boston.

He had beaten Wellington Turman at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Edmen Shahbazyan had been fighting more than Andre Petroski.

Going to this contest, Edmen Shahbazyan had last fought 4 months and 3 days ago, while Andre Petroski's last outing had been 11 months and 5 days ago.

Shahbazyan's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Petroski's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

What time did Shahbazyan vs Petroski start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 3:40 AM UTC , which was 11:40 PM EST or 8:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 4:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Shahbazyan vs Petroski?

Edmen Shahbazyan was a 57/100 (-180) favourite going into the contest, while Andre Petroski made his way into the ring at 3/2 (+150) with oddsmakers.