Zeferino vs Villefort

Who won Zeferino vs Villefort?

Jo o Zeferino beat Yuri Villefort by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of PFL 2018 #6, on Thursday 16th August 2018 at Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City.

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).

Zeferino vs Villefort stats

Jo o Zeferino stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 15 by submission.

Yuri Villefort made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

Jo o Zeferino's PFL record stood at 5-2-0, while Yuri Villefort's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Villefort had an advantage in power over Zeferino, with a 36% knock out percentage over Zeferino's 18%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Zeferino had a massive advantage over Villefort, boasting a 68% submission rate over Villefort's 36%.

Jo o Zeferino was the older man by 5 years, at 39 years old.

Villefort had a height advantage of 1 inch over Zeferino. Despite this, he had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Zeferino was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 3 years and 4 months earlier than Villefort, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 24 more professional rounds, 69 to Villefort's 45.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Yuri Villefort had been fighting more than Jo o Zeferino.

Going to this contest, Jo o Zeferino had last fought 7 years, 10 months and 7 days ago, while Yuri Villefort's last outing had been 6 years, 10 months and 2 days ago.

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