Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Yabna N’Tchalá def. Shido Boris Esperanca (TKO)
TKO · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Sofitel Dome, Cotonou, Benin
Yabna N’Tchalá defeated Shido Boris Esperanca by TKO in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals, held Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Sofitel Dome, Cotonou.
Fight stats
Yabna N’Tchalá
Shido Boris Esperanca
0
Knockdowns
0
40 of 54
Significant strikes
101 of 111
74%
Sig. strike accuracy
91%
69 of 83
Total strikes
113 of 123
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 5
50%
Takedown accuracy
40%
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
4:21
Control time
5:51
Significant strikes by target
20 of 30
Head
80 of 86
16 of 18
Body
16 of 18
4 of 6
Leg
5 of 7
22 of 32
Distance
12 of 22
14 of 18
Clinch
12 of 12
4 of 4
Ground
77 of 77
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 6
Sig. str.
53 of 55
12 of 14
Total str.
61 of 63
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:38
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 19
Sig. str.
36 of 41
27 of 34
Total str.
36 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:13
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
24 of 29
Sig. str.
12 of 15
30 of 35
Total str.
16 of 19
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:39
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
0 of 0
Sig. str.
0 of 0
0 of 0
Total str.
0 of 0
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
5:00
Ctrl
0:00
Betting Odds
Yabna N’Tchalá
+223
31% implied win probability
Open: +235Best: +250
Shido Boris Esperanca
-286
74% implied win probability
Open: -308Best: -260
Average moneyline across 10 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Yabna N’Tchalá | Shido Boris Esperanca |
|---|---|---|
| Bet105 | +223 | -281 |
| BetAnything | +220 | -260 |
| BetOnline | +220 | -260 |
| BetUS | +185 | -265 |
| Bookmaker | +222 | -270 |
| Bovada | +225 | -285 |
| DraftKings | +220 | -298 |
| FanDuel | +250 | -320 |
| Pinnacle | +238 | -303 |
| Stake | +225 | -345 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Yabna N’Tchalá vs Shido Boris Esperanca?
Yabna N’Tchalá defeated Shido Boris Esperanca by TKO in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals, held Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Sofitel Dome, Cotonou.
Referee
Bobby Karagiannidis
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Yabna N’Tchalá 49%51% Shido Boris Esperanca
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
14-3-1
Record
12-2-0
1722
Power Index rating
1726
0
Win Streak
1
29
Age
31
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
-
Stance
-
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Guinea-Bissau
Nationality
Angola
Striking Profile
2.90
SLpM
6.40
77%
Str. Acc.
87%
4.57
SApM
2.30
13%
Str. Def.
30%
Grappling Profile
1.50
TD Avg.
2.46
75%
TD Acc.
50%
57%
TD Def.
50%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Yabna N’Tchalá · 4-1
Shido Boris Esperanca · 4-1
Common Opponents
Yabna N’Tchalá
Shido Boris Esperanca
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 3 fights
43.5
Avg sig. strikes
58.5
1.50
Avg takedowns
1.33
2:12
Avg control time
4:10
47
Career high strikes
101
2
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Yabna N’Tchalá
Strike target
Shido Boris Esperanca
37%
Head
82%
40%
Body
14%
23%
Leg
4%
Yabna N’Tchalá
Strike position
Shido Boris Esperanca
40%
Distance
7%
36%
Clinch
7%
24%
Ground
87%