Petrino vs Prachnio

Who won Petrino vs Prachnio?

Vitor Petrino beat Marcin Prachnio by submission in the 3rd round during the prelims of UFC 290, on Saturday 8th July 2023 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Petrino vs Prachnio stats

Vitor Petrino stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 8 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Marcin Prachnio made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This was Vitor Petrino's 5th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Marcin Prachnio marked his 10th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Vitor Petrino's UFC record stood at 4-1-0, while Marcin Prachnio's came in at 4-6-0.

The stats suggested Petrino had a slight advantage in power over Prachnio, with a 75% knock out percentage over Prachnio's 69%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Prachnio had a slight advantage over Petrino, with a 6% submission rate over Petrino's 0%.

Vitor Petrino was the younger man by 9 years, at 27 years old.

Prachnio had a height advantage of 1 inch over Petrino. Despite this, he had a 4-inch reach advantage.

Petrino was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 5 years and 9 months later than Prachnio, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 23 less professional rounds, 23 to Prachnio's 46.

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Prachnio's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Petrino vs Prachnio?

Vitor Petrino was a 2/5 (-250) favourite going into the contest, while Marcin Prachnio made his way into the ring at 2/1 (+200) with oddsmakers.