Pedro vs Zhang

When is Pedro vs Zhang?

Tyson Pedro could potentially square off against Mingyang Zhang, in Spring 2023.

The fight would be scheduled for 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Pedro vs Zhang stats

Tyson Pedro would step into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 4 loses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Mingyang Zhang would make his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, with 10 of those wins by knock out and 6 by submission.

The stats suggest Zhang would have an advantage in power over Pedro, with a 63% knock out percentage over Pedro's 44%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Pedro would have an advantage over Zhang, with a 56% submission rate over Zhang's 38%.

Tyson Pedro is the older man by 7 years, at 31 years old.

Pedro has a height advantage of 1 inch over Zhang. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Pedro is currently arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 3 months earlier than Zhang, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 7 less professional rounds, 19 to Zhang's 26.

Pedro vs Zhang form

Tyson Pedro has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Modestas Bukauskas at UFC 284 on 11th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Previous to that, he had defeated Harry Hunsucker at UFC 278 on 20th August 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beat Ike Villanueva at UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade on 23rd April 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Mauricio Rua at UFC Fight Night 142 on 1st December 2018 by knockout in the 3rd round at Adelaide Entertainment Center, Adelaide, South Australia.

He had lost to Ovince St. Preux at UFC Fight Night 132 on 23rd June 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Activity check

Pedro's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Pedro vs Zhang?

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