Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Shido Boris Esperanca
The Machine
12-2-0
RESULT

Shido Boris Esperanca def. Emilios Dassi (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:17
Emilios Dassi
Le Fils Du Predateur
5-3-0
Friday, April 10, 2026
SunBet Arena, Pretoria, South Africa

Shido Boris Esperanca defeated Emilios Dassi by TKO in round 1 (3:17) in the Middleweight bout of PFL Africa: Pretoria, held Friday, April 10, 2026 at SunBet Arena, Pretoria.

Fight stats

Shido Boris Esperanca
Emilios Dassi
0
Knockdowns
0
16 of 23
Significant strikes
2 of 6
70%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
19 of 28
Total strikes
2 of 6
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
2
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
2:29
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
16 of 22
Head
2 of 6
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
0 of 1
Distance
0 of 2
0 of 2
Clinch
0 of 2
16 of 20
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 23
Sig. str.
2 of 6
19 of 28
Total str.
2 of 6
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
2:29
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Shido Boris Esperanca
-639
86% implied win probability
Open: -570Best: -549
Emilios Dassi
+428
19% implied win probability
Open: +373Best: +504

Average moneyline across 15 sportsbooks.

SportsbookShido Boris EsperancaEmilios Dassi
4casters-806+445
4Cx-824+433
Bet105-722+491
BetAnything-550+340
BetOnline-550+400
BetUS-550+325
Betway-549+400
Bookmaker-550+416
Bovada-700+475
Cloudbet-769+503
DraftKings-700+500
FanDuel-550+400
Pinnacle-747+504
Stake-625+360
SXBet-614+430

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Shido Boris Esperanca vs Emilios Dassi?

Shido Boris Esperanca defeated Emilios Dassi by TKO in round 1 (3:17) in the Middleweight bout of PFL Africa: Pretoria, held Friday, April 10, 2026 at SunBet Arena, Pretoria.

Referee
Rich Mitchell
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Shido Boris Esperanca 60%40% Emilios Dassi

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

12-2-0
Record
5-3-0
1694
Power Index rating
1625
1
Win Streak
0
31
Age
-
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
-
Stance
-
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Angola
Nationality
Cameroon

Striking Profile

6.40
SLpM
0.61
87%
Str. Acc.
33%
2.30
SApM
4.87
30%
Str. Def.
30%

Grappling Profile

2.46
TD Avg.
0.00
50%
TD Acc.
-
50%
TD Def.
0%
1.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Shido Boris Esperanca · 4-1
  • W
    PFL Africa: Pretoria · Apr 10, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Middleweight
  • L
    PFL Africa 4: 2025 Finals · Dec 20, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    PFL Africa 3: 2025 Semifinals · Oct 18, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:46 · Middleweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Africa 2: 2025 First Round · Aug 8, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 0:34 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs · Aug 22, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:31 · Welterweight
Emilios Dassi · 2-3
  • L
    PFL Africa: Pretoria · Apr 10, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Middleweight
  • L
    PFL Africa 3: 2025 Semifinals · Oct 18, 2025
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Africa 2: 2025 First Round · Aug 8, 2025
    Knockout · R1 · 2:12 · Welterweight
  • W
    FNFC 2 · Mar 29, 2025
    TKO · Lightweight
  • L
    Eric Favre Nation MMA 1 · Nov 30, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 3:10 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 1 fight
58.5
Avg sig. strikes
2.0
1.33
Avg takedowns
0.00
4:10
Avg control time
0:00
101
Career high strikes
2
2
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Shido Boris Esperanca
Strike target
Emilios Dassi
82%
Head
100%
14%
Body
0%
4%
Leg
0%
Shido Boris Esperanca
Strike position
Emilios Dassi
7%
Distance
0%
7%
Clinch
0%
87%
Ground
100%