Magomedkerimov vs Sy

Who won Magomedkerimov vs Sy?

Magomed Magomedkerimov beat Sadibou Sy by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of PFL 2021 #7, on Friday 13th August 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Magomed Magomedkerimov.

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).

Magomedkerimov vs Sy stats

Magomed Magomedkerimov stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Sadibou Sy made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Sadibou Sy marked his 20th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Magomed Magomedkerimov's PFL record stood at 16-1-0, while Sadibou Sy's came in at 11-6-2.

The stats suggested that Magomedkerimov and Sy have similar power, both with a 0% knock out percentage.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Magomedkerimov and Sy would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Magomed Magomedkerimov was the younger man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Sy had a height advantage of 2 inches over Magomedkerimov. That also extended to a 7-inch reach advantage.

Magomedkerimov was the more experienced professional fighter, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2008, 5 years and 1 month earlier than Sy, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 11 more professional rounds, 77 to Sy's 66.

Magomedkerimov vs Sy form

Magomedkerimov had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against David Zawada at PFL 6 on 23rd June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Gleison Tibau at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Dilano Taylor at PFL 2022 #6 on 1st July 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Before that, he had lost to Ray Cooper at PFL 2021 #10 on 27th October 2021 by knockout in the 3rd round at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Sadibou Sy at PFL 2021 #7 on 13th August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood.

Sy had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Alexey Kunchenko at PFL 2021 #5 on 17th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States.

Previous to that, his fight against Nikolay Aleksakhin at PFL 2021 #2 on 29th April 2021 ended in a no contest.

Going into that contest, he had beaten David Michaud at PFL 2019 #1 on 9th May 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Long Island.

Before that, he had been beaten by Abusupiyan Magomedov at PFL 2018 #10 on 20th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington D.C..

He had drawn with Bruno Santos at PFL 2018 #10 on 20th October 2018 by majority draw in their 2 round contest at Entertainment and Sports Arena.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Magomed Magomedkerimov had been fighting more than Sadibou Sy.

Going to this contest, Magomed Magomedkerimov had last fought 1 year, 1 month and 2 days ago, while Sadibou Sy's last outing had been 3 years, 1 month and 8 days ago.

Magomedkerimov's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

Sy's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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