Musayev vs Pitbull

Who won Musayev vs Pitbull?

Tofiq Musayev beat Patricky Pitbull by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of RIZIN 20, on Tuesday 31st December 2019 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Tofiq Musayev.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Musayev vs Pitbull division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Musayev vs Pitbull stats

Tofiq Musayev stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Patricky Pitbull made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Patricky Pitbull marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Tofiq Musayev's Rizin record stood at 7-1-0, while Patricky Pitbull's came in at 3-1-0.

The stats suggested Musayev had an advantage in power over Pitbull, with a 81% knock out percentage over Pitbull's 64%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Musayev had a slight advantage over Pitbull, with a 13% submission rate over Pitbull's 5%.

Tofiq Musayev was the younger man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Musayev had a height advantage of 3 inches over Pitbull.

Musayev was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 7 years and 8 months later than Pitbull, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 49 less professional rounds, 42 to Pitbull's 91.

Musayev vs Pitbull form

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

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Roberto ‘Satoshi’ de Souza at RIZIN 28 on 13th June 2021 by submission in the 1st round in their Rizin Lightweight championship fight at Tokyo Dome(東京ドーム), Bunkyo, Japan.

Previous to that, he had won against Patricky Pitbull at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Johnny Case at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Before that, he had defeated Damien Brown at RIZIN 19 on 12th October 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Edion Arena, Osaka.

He was victorious against Daron Cruickshank at RIZIN 16 on 2nd June 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at World Memorial Hall, Kobe.

Patricky Pitbull had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Peter Queally at Bellator MMA on 5th November 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their Bellator Lightweight championship fight at 3Arena Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Peter Queally at Bellator 258 on 7th May 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Tofiq Musayev at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Before that, he had beaten Luiz Gustavo at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

He had defeated Tatsuya Kawajiri at RIZIN 19 on 12th October 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Edion Arena, Osaka.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Patricky Pitbull had been fighting more than Tofiq Musayev.

Going to this contest, Tofiq Musayev had last fought 3 years, 1 month and 11 days ago, while Patricky Pitbull's last outing had been 2 years, 8 months and 19 days ago.

Musayev's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Pitbull's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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