Pitbull vs Shabliy

When is Pitbull vs Shabliy?

Patricky Pitbull is set to face the challenge of Alexander Shabliy during the main card of Bellator 301, on Friday 17th November 2023 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

The fight will take place over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit will be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Pitbull vs Shabliy stats

Patricky Pitbull steps into the octagon with a record of 25 wins, 11 loses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Alexander Shabliy will make his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 12 of those wins by knock out and 7 by submission.

The stats suggest Pitbull has an advantage in power over Shabliy, with a 68% knock out percentage over Shabliy's 52%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Shabliy will have a large advantage over Pitbull, boosting at 30% submission rate over Pitbull's 4%.

Patricky Pitbull is the older man by 7 years, at 37 years old.

Shabliy has a height advantage of 2 inches over Pitbull.

Pitbull is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 5 years and 1 month earlier than Shabliy, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He has fought 35 more professional rounds, 81 to Shabliy's 46.

Pitbull vs Shabliy form

Patricky Pitbull has stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Roberto ‘Satoshi’ de Souza at Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN 2 on 29th July 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Usman Nurmagomedov at Bellator 288 on 18th November 2022 by unanimous decision in their Bellator Lightweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.

Going into that 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.

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

He had been beaten by Tofiq Musayev at RIZIN 20 on 31st December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Activity check

Pitbull's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 2 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Shabliy's last 4 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Pitbull vs Shabliy?

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