Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Gabriel Braga def. Cheyden Leialoha (Decision)
Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Saturday, April 11, 2026
Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States
Gabriel Braga defeated Cheyden Leialoha by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee, held Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
Fight stats
Gabriel Braga
Cheyden Leialoha
0
Knockdowns
0
77 of 119
Significant strikes
38 of 67
65%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
86 of 133
Total strikes
46 of 76
1 of 3
Takedowns
5 of 8
33%
Takedown accuracy
63%
0
Submission attempts
0
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Reversals
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4:36
Control time
2:40
Significant strikes by target
37 of 66
Head
18 of 37
21 of 28
Body
11 of 15
19 of 25
Leg
9 of 15
0 of 0
Distance
0 of 0
13 of 15
Clinch
6 of 7
35 of 42
Ground
15 of 16
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 27
Sig. str.
16 of 23
18 of 28
Total str.
18 of 25
0 of 1
Takedowns
4 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:52
Ctrl
2:09
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
30 of 52
Sig. str.
18 of 31
30 of 52
Total str.
19 of 32
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:23
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
30 of 40
Sig. str.
4 of 13
38 of 53
Total str.
9 of 19
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:21
Ctrl
0:08
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
3
Braga
–
0
Leialoha
●29–28 Braga×3
All 3 media scorecards▾
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Braga
- J.L. Kirven · Sherdog.com29–28Braga
- Mike Pendleton · Sherdog.com29–28Braga
Fan Scorecards
100%
Braga
0%
Leialoha
2 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Braga100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Leialoha
R2
100%
Braga
R3
100%
Braga
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Gabriel Braga vs Cheyden Leialoha?
Gabriel Braga defeated Cheyden Leialoha by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee, held Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
What were the judges' scorecards for Gabriel Braga vs Cheyden Leialoha?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Gabriel Braga won the decision.
Referee
Nick Cimmarusti
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Gabriel Braga 64%36% Cheyden Leialoha
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
17-3-0
Record
11-3-0
1599
Elo rating
1500
1
Win Streak
0
28
Age
32
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
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Stance
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Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States
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)
Gabriel Braga · 3-2
- W
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 5: SemifinalsThu, Jun 12, 2025TKO · R1 · 1:16 · Featherweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 1: First RoundThu, Apr 3, 2025Submission · R1 · 4:37 · Featherweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2024 Season PFL Championships & PFL MENA 2024 FinalsFri, Nov 29, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 23, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Cheyden Leialoha · 0-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 1 fight
77.0
Avg sig. strikes
38.0
1.00
Avg takedowns
5.00
4:36
Avg control time
2:40
77
Career high strikes
38
1
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Gabriel Braga
Strike target
Cheyden Leialoha
48%
Head
47%
27%
Body
29%
25%
Leg
24%
Gabriel Braga
Strike position
Cheyden Leialoha
0%
Distance
0%
27%
Clinch
29%
73%
Ground
71%
