PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Corey Anderson def. Denis Goltsov (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 3:28
Friday, July 18, 2025
GrandWest Arena, Cape Town, South Africa
Corey Anderson defeated Denis Goltsov by TKO in round 2 (3:28) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round, held Friday, July 18, 2025 at GrandWest Arena, Cape Town.
Betting Odds
Corey Anderson
+110
48% implied win probability
Open: +156Best: +130
Denis Goltsov
-133
57% implied win probability
Open: -186Best: -130
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Corey Anderson | Denis Goltsov |
|---|---|---|
| Bet105 | +112 | -130 |
| BetAnything | +100 | -130 |
| BetMGM | +110 | -130 |
| BetOnline | +110 | -130 |
| BetUS | -110 | -130 |
| Betway | +130 | -163 |
| Bovada | +110 | -130 |
| Circa | +110 | -130 |
| Cloudbet | +112 | -133 |
| DraftKings | +110 | -130 |
| FanDuel | +118 | -138 |
| Pinnacle | +112 | -131 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Corey Anderson vs Denis Goltsov?
Corey Anderson defeated Denis Goltsov by TKO in round 2 (3:28) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round, held Friday, July 18, 2025 at GrandWest Arena, Cape Town.
Referee
Rich Mitchell
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Corey Anderson 45%55% Denis Goltsov
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
14-5-0
Record
37-9-0
1803
Power Index rating
1837
2
Win Streak
1
36
Age
36
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'5"
196 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
-
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Russia
Striking Profile
4.43
SLpM
10.38
46%
Str. Acc.
90%
2.22
SApM
0.00
59%
Str. Def.
100%
Grappling Profile
4.89
TD Avg.
0.00
50%
TD Acc.
-
83%
TD Def.
-
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Corey Anderson · 4-1
Denis Goltsov · 4-1
- W
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL Road to Dubai Champions Series 2 & PFL Africa 2025 First Round · Jul 18, 2025TKO · R2 · 3:28 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2024 Season PFL Championships & PFL MENA 2024 Finals · Nov 28, 2024Submission · R1 · 2:55 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2024 Playoffs · Aug 1, 2024TKO · R1 · 2:26 · Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season · Jun 12, 2024TKO · R1 · 2:22 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 17 fights
48.1
Avg sig. strikes
9.0
3.53
Avg takedowns
1.18
4:28
Avg control time
0:00
111
Career high strikes
9
12
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Corey Anderson
Strike target
Denis Goltsov
78%
Head
89%
15%
Body
0%
8%
Leg
11%
Corey Anderson
Strike position
Denis Goltsov
59%
Distance
2%
16%
Clinch
0%
25%
Ground
98%