Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Omar El Dafrawy def. James Vake (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 1:12

Saturday, April 11, 2026
Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States
Omar El Dafrawy defeated James Vake by TKO in round 1 (1:12) in the Middleweight bout of PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee, held Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
Fight stats
Omar El Dafrawy
James Vake
1
Knockdowns
0
9 of 19
Significant strikes
3 of 7
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
9 of 19
Total strikes
3 of 7
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
—
Reversals
—
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
6 of 10
Head
2 of 6
2 of 6
Body
0 of 0
1 of 3
Leg
1 of 1
0 of 0
Distance
0 of 0
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
9 of 19
Sig. str.
3 of 7
9 of 19
Total str.
3 of 7
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Omar El Dafrawy vs James Vake?
Omar El Dafrawy defeated James Vake by TKO in round 1 (1:12) in the Middleweight bout of PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee, held Saturday, April 11, 2026 at Wintrust Arena, Chicago.
Referee
Blake Grice
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Omar El Dafrawy 65%35% James Vake
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
15-6-0
Record
7-2-0
1606
Elo rating
1500
1
Win Streak
0
31
Age
32
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
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Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Egypt
Nationality
New Zealand
Striking Profile
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SLpM
—
—
Str. Acc.
—
—
SApM
—
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
—
—
TD Acc.
—
—
TD Def.
—
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Omar El Dafrawy · 4-1
- W
- LPFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2Fri, Oct 3, 2025Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL MENA 2: 2025 First RoundFri, Jul 4, 2025Submission · R1 · 1:15 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2024 Season PFL Championships & PFL MENA 2024 FinalsFri, Nov 29, 2024TKO · R2 · 0:57 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL MENA 3: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Sep 20, 2024Knockout · R1 · 3:09 · Welterweight
James Vake · 0-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 1 fight
9.0
Avg sig. strikes
3.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:00
Avg control time
0:00
9
Career high strikes
3
0
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Omar El Dafrawy
Strike target
James Vake
67%
Head
67%
22%
Body
0%
11%
Leg
33%
