Pacheco vs Mokhnatkina

Who won Pacheco vs Mokhnatkina?

Larissa Pacheco beat Marina Mokhnatkina by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main card of PFL 10, on Friday 24th November 2023 at The Anthem in Washington.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Larissa Pacheco.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Women’s Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Pacheco vs Mokhnatkina stats

Larissa Pacheco stepped into the octagon with a record of 22 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.

Marina Mokhnatkina made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Larissa Pacheco's PFL record stood at 12-2-0, while Marina Mokhnatkina's came in at 5-2-0.

The stats suggested Pacheco had a massive power advantage over Mokhnatkina, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Mokhnatkina's 9%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mokhnatkina had an advantage over Pacheco, with a 55% submission rate over Pacheco's 36%.

Larissa Pacheco was the younger man by 6 years, at 29 years old.

Pacheco had a height advantage of 1 inch over Mokhnatkina. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Pacheco was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 3 months earlier than Mokhnatkina, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 15 more professional rounds, 53 to Mokhnatkina's 38.

Pacheco vs Mokhnatkina form

Pacheco had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 opponents and going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Helena Kolesnyk at PFL Playoffs: Heavyweights & Women’s Featherweights on 18th August 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Amber Leibrock at PFL 5 on 16th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Julia Budd at PFL 2 on 7th April 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Before that, he was victorious against Kayla Harrison at PFL 2022 #10 -World Championship on 25th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Hulu Theater, Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had won against Helena Kolesnyk at PFL 2022 #9 on 20th August 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Copper Box Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Mokhnatkina had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Amber Leibrock at PFL Playoffs: Heavyweights & Women’s Featherweights on 18th August 2023 by submission in the 1st round at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Evelyn Martins at PFL 5 on 16th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Yoko Higashi at PFL 2 on 7th April 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had won against Abigail Montes at PFL 2022 #6 on 1st July 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta.

He had lost to Kayla Harrison at PFL 2022 #3 on 6th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Esports Stadium Arlington, Arlington.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Larissa Pacheco had been fighting more than Marina Mokhnatkina.

Going to this contest, Larissa Pacheco had last fought 8 months and 16 days ago, while Marina Mokhnatkina's last outing had been 8 months and 16 days ago.

Pacheco's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Mokhnatkina's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Pacheco vs Mokhnatkina?

Larissa Pacheco was a 1/12 (-1400) favourite going into the contest, while Marina Mokhnatkina made his way into the ring at 7/1 (+750) with oddsmakers.