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
101 of 111
Significant strikes
40 of 54
91%
Sig. strike accuracy
74%
113 of 123
Total strikes
69 of 83
2 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 2
40%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
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Reversals
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5:51
Control time
4:21
Significant strikes by target
80 of 86
Head
20 of 30
16 of 18
Body
16 of 18
5 of 7
Leg
4 of 6
12 of 22
Distance
22 of 32
12 of 12
Clinch
14 of 18
77 of 77
Ground
4 of 4
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
53 of 55
Sig. str.
4 of 6
61 of 63
Total str.
12 of 14
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:38
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
36 of 41
Sig. str.
12 of 19
36 of 41
Total str.
27 of 34
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:13
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 15
Sig. str.
24 of 29
16 of 19
Total str.
30 of 35
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:39
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
0:00
Ctrl
5:00
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 43%57% Shido Boris Esperanca
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
14-3-1
Record
12-2-0
1564
Elo rating
1612
0
Win Streak
1
28
Age
31
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
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Stance
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Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Guinea-Bissau
Nationality
Angola
Striking Profile
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SLpM
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Str. Acc.
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SApM
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Str. Def.
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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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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Yabna N’Tchalá · 3-1
Shido Boris Esperanca · 4-1
Common Opponents
Yabna N’Tchalá
Shido Boris Esperanca
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 2 fights
43.5
Avg sig. strikes
58.5
1.50
Avg takedowns
1.50
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
29%
Distance
10%
43%
Clinch
10%
28%
Ground
80%