Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Timur Valiev
RussiaTimur Valiev
“Lucky”
18-3-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Timur Valiev def. Josinaldo Silva (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 2:12
Josinaldo Silva
BrazilJosinaldo Silva
“NALDO”
29-8-0
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Washington Hilton, Washington, United States

Timur Valiev defeated Josinaldo Silva by Submission in round 3 (2:12) in the Bantamweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night, held Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Washington Hilton, Washington.

Betting Odds

Timur Valiev
-484
83% implied win probability
Open: -511Best: -425
Josinaldo Silva
+340
23% implied win probability
Open: +351Best: +350

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookTimur ValievJosinaldo Silva
BetOnline-450+350
Bookmaker-425+310
Bovada-500+350
unibet-590+350

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Timur Valiev vs Josinaldo Silva?

Timur Valiev defeated Josinaldo Silva by Submission in round 3 (2:12) in the Bantamweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL: Fight Night, held Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Washington Hilton, Washington.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Timur Valiev 55%45% Josinaldo Silva

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

18-3-0 (1 NC)
Record
29-8-0
1758
Power Index rating
1722
0
Win Streak
1
36
Age
40
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
-
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Russia
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

5.19
SLpM
2.12
53%
Str. Acc.
40%
3.33
SApM
3.81
45%
Str. Def.
36%

Grappling Profile

1.73
TD Avg.
-
40%
TD Acc.
-
55%
TD Def.
-
0.30
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Timur Valiev · 2-3
  • L
    David Dzhibilov
    ACA 190: Gasanov vs Aryshev · Aug 15, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Maharbek Karginov
    ACA 179: Omarov vs Taygibov · Sep 8, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Alexander Podlesniy
    ACA 172: Ismailov vs Tokov · Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Brad Katona
    The Ultimate Fighter 31 · Mar 13, 2023
    Split Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    Trevor Wells
    The Ultimate Fighter 31 · Mar 2, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
Josinaldo Silva · 2-2-1
  • L
    Adrian Weathersby
    Karate Combat 61 · May 2, 2026
    Decision
  • W
    Jordan Smith
    BKFC 74 Salt Lake City: Richman vs Dyer · May 10, 2025
    Knockout · R3 · 01:48 · Middleweight
  • L
    James Nakashima
    Tuff-N-Uff 141 · Feb 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • D
    Marlon Sandro
    Shooto Brasil Boxing 2 · Jul 2, 2023
    Decision
  • W
    Julio Pereira
    Mega Fight Champions 4 · Jul 9, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 4:36 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 1 fight
68.0
Avg sig. strikes
25.0
1.80
Avg takedowns
-
4:41
Avg control time
-
77
Career high strikes
25
4
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Timur Valiev
Strike target
Josinaldo Silva
48%
Head
80%
24%
Body
20%
28%
Leg
0%
Timur Valiev
Strike position
Josinaldo Silva
70%
Distance
80%
5%
Clinch
20%
25%
Ground
0%