Featherweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Nicholas Hwende def. Xie Bin (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 05:00
Friday, September 19, 2025
Henan TV Studio 8, Zhengzhou, China
Nicholas Hwende defeated Xie Bin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Featherweight bout of BRAVE CF 98, held Friday, September 19, 2025 at Henan TV Studio 8, Zhengzhou.
Fight stats
Xie Bin
Nicholas Hwende
0
Knockdowns
1
24
Significant strikes
60
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
79
Total strikes
131
2 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 2
40%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
2
-
Reversals
-
1:58
Control time
4:44
Significant strikes by target
9
Head
14
8
Body
21
7
Leg
25
20
Distance
52
4
Clinch
16
4
Ground
8
Time in position
11:34
Distance
11:34
3:40
Clinch
3:40
3:09
Ground
3:09
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14
Sig. str.
22
39
Total str.
48
2
Head
4
5
Body
8
14
Distance
22
0
Clinch
0
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Time in position
4:49
Distance
4:49
0:00
Clinch
0:00
0:00
Ground
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3
Sig. str.
20
22
Total str.
43
2
Head
3
1
Body
8
3
Distance
18
0
Clinch
4
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:44
Ctrl
1:32
Time in position
3:41
Distance
3:41
0:59
Clinch
0:59
1:17
Ground
1:17
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
7
Sig. str.
18
18
Total str.
40
5
Head
7
2
Body
5
3
Distance
12
4
Clinch
12
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
1:14
Ctrl
3:12
Time in position
3:04
Distance
3:04
2:41
Clinch
2:41
1:52
Ground
1:52
Betting Odds
Xie Bin
+132
43% implied win probability
Open: -117Best: +160
Nicholas Hwende
-158
61% implied win probability
Open: -115Best: -110
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Xie Bin | Nicholas Hwende |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +150 | -175 |
| BetUS | +135 | -175 |
| Betway | -120 | -110 |
| Bovada | +160 | -210 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Xie Bin vs Nicholas Hwende?
Nicholas Hwende defeated Xie Bin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (05:00) in the Featherweight bout of BRAVE CF 98, held Friday, September 19, 2025 at Henan TV Studio 8, Zhengzhou.
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Xie Bin 62%38% Nicholas Hwende
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
15-6-0
Record
11-2-0
1678
Power Index rating
1591
0
Win Streak
2
28
Age
45
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
-
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
China
Nationality
Zimbabwe
Striking Profile
4.10
SLpM
2.89
44%
Str. Acc.
-
2.81
SApM
1.49
59%
Str. Def.
-
Grappling Profile
2.60
TD Avg.
2.04
42%
TD Acc.
53%
40%
TD Def.
42%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Xie Bin · 3-2
Nicholas Hwende · 4-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 7 fights
28.5
Avg sig. strikes
51.7
3.00
Avg takedowns
2.43
4:54
Avg control time
6:57
33
Career high strikes
92
4
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Xie Bin
Strike target
Nicholas Hwende
54%
Head
48%
32%
Body
26%
14%
Leg
27%
Xie Bin
Strike position
Nicholas Hwende
74%
Distance
47%
8%
Clinch
32%
18%
Ground
21%