Pettis vs Collard

Who won Pettis vs Collard?

Clay Collard beat Anthony Pettis by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main event of PFL 2021 #1, on Friday 23rd April 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Clay Collard.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Pettis vs Collard stats

Anthony Pettis stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Clay Collard made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Clay Collard marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in April 2021.

Anthony Pettis' PFL record stood at 1-3-0, while Clay Collard's came in at 7-4-0.

The stats suggested Collard had a slight advantage in power over Pettis, with a 56% knock out percentage over Pettis' 46%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Pettis had an advantage over Collard, with a 29% submission rate over Collard's 17%.

Anthony Pettis was the older man by 6 years, at 37 years old.

Collard had a height advantage of 1 inch over Pettis. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Pettis was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in , 13 years earlier than Collard, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 4 less professional rounds, 85 to Collard's 89.

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Pettis' last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 9 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

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