Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Renan Ferreira
BrazilRenan Ferreira
“Problema”
13-6-0
RESULT

Renan Ferreira def. Denis Goltsov (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:26
Denis Goltsov
RussiaDenis Goltsov
“The Russian Bogatyr”
36-9-0
Friday, November 24, 2023
The Anthem, Washington, United States

Renan Ferreira defeated Denis Goltsov by TKO in round 2 (0:26) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships, held Friday, November 24, 2023 at The Anthem, Washington.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Renan Ferreira vs Denis Goltsov?

Renan Ferreira defeated Denis Goltsov by TKO in round 2 (0:26) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships, held Friday, November 24, 2023 at The Anthem, Washington.

Referee
Fernando Yamasaki
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Renan Ferreira 43%57% Denis Goltsov

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

13-6-0
Record
36-9-0
1610
Elo rating
1659
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
36
6'8"
203 cm
Height
6'5"
196 cm
85"
216 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
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Stance
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Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Russia

Striking Profile

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SLpM
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SApM
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Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
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TD Acc.
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TD Def.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)

Renan Ferreira · 2-3
  • L
    Sergey Bilostenniy
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    TKO · R3 · 1:56 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Vadim Nemkov
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    Submission · R1 · 4:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Francis Ngannou
    PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for ImpactSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Knockout · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ryan Bader
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Denis Goltsov
    Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 24, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 0:26 · Heavyweight
Denis Goltsov · 4-1
  • L
    Corey Anderson
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First RoundSat, Jul 19, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:28 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Oleg Popov
    Professional Fighters League - 2024 Season PFL Championships & PFL MENA 2024 FinalsFri, Nov 29, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:55 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tim Johnson
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 2, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:26 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Thiago Santos
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Jun 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:22 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Linton Vassell
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2024 Regular SeasonThu, Apr 4, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 3:11 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 2 fights · 0 fights
9.0
Avg sig. strikes
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0.00
Avg takedowns
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0:04
Avg control time
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10
Career high strikes
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0
Career high TDs
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Strike Distribution

Renan Ferreira
Strike target
Denis Goltsov
39%
Head
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56%
Body
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6%
Leg
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Renan Ferreira
Strike position
Denis Goltsov
0%
Distance
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14%
Clinch
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86%
Ground
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