Taleb vs Mafi

Who won Taleb vs Mafi?

Ali Taleb beat Darius Mafi by submission in the 1st round during the of PFL 2022 #9, on Saturday 20th August 2022 at Copper Box Arena in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Taleb vs Mafi stats

Ali Taleb stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Darius Mafi made his way to the cage with an unblemished record of 4 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Ali Taleb's PFL record stood at 2-1-0, while Darius Mafi's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Mafi had an advantage in power over Taleb, with a 75% knock out percentage over Taleb's 57%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Taleb had a slight advantage over Mafi, with a 29% submission rate over Mafi's 25%.

Ali Taleb was the younger man by 31 years, at years old.

Taleb was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2019, 3 months earlier than Mafi, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He had fought 11 more professional rounds, 20 to Mafi's 9.

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