Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov def. Tyson Pedro (Decision)
Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Thursday, April 16, 2026
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov defeated Tyson Pedro by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson, held Thursday, April 16, 2026 at SSE Arena, Belfast.
Fight stats
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
Tyson Pedro
0
Knockdowns
2
63 of 91
Significant strikes
70 of 91
69%
Sig. strike accuracy
77%
78 of 106
Total strikes
70 of 91
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
—
Reversals
—
1:44
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
49 of 69
Head
60 of 80
6 of 9
Body
6 of 7
8 of 13
Leg
4 of 4
0 of 0
Distance
0 of 0
3 of 3
Clinch
3 of 3
28 of 29
Ground
3 of 3
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 27
Sig. str.
10 of 19
15 of 27
Total str.
10 of 19
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
26 of 33
Sig. str.
10 of 18
26 of 33
Total str.
10 of 18
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
2
22 of 31
Sig. str.
50 of 54
37 of 46
Total str.
50 of 54
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:39
Ctrl
0:03
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
3
Yagshimuradov
–
0
Pedro
●29–28 Yagshimuradov×3
All 3 media scorecards▾
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Yagshimuradov
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Yagshimuradov
- Mike Pendleton · Sherdog.com29–28Yagshimuradov
Fan Scorecards
25%
Yagshimuradov
50%
Draw
25%
Pedro
4 fan scorecards submitted
●28–28 Draw50%●29–28 Yagshimuradov25%●29–28 Pedro25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
75%
Yagshimuradov
R2
100%
Yagshimuradov
R3
50%
Pedro
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov vs Tyson Pedro?
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov defeated Tyson Pedro by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson, held Thursday, April 16, 2026 at SSE Arena, Belfast.
What were the judges' scorecards for Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov vs Tyson Pedro?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov won the decision.
Referee
John McCarthy
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov 68%32% Tyson Pedro
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
26-8-1
Record
10-5-0
1649
Elo rating
1516
1
Win Streak
0
37
Age
34
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Turkmenistan
Nationality
Australia
Striking Profile
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SLpM
2.90
—
Str. Acc.
59%
—
SApM
2.39
—
Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
—
TD Avg.
0.76
—
TD Acc.
30%
—
TD Def.
50%
—
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov · 4-1
- W
- LPFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2Fri, Oct 3, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2024 Season PFL Championships & PFL MENA 2024 FinalsFri, Nov 29, 2024Knockout · R1 · 0:58 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 16, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2024 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 21, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Tyson Pedro · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 12 fights
63.0
Avg sig. strikes
24.9
3.00
Avg takedowns
0.33
1:44
Avg control time
0:56
63
Career high strikes
70
3
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
Strike target
Tyson Pedro
78%
Head
57%
10%
Body
23%
13%
Leg
20%
Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
Strike position
Tyson Pedro
0%
Distance
73%
10%
Clinch
17%
90%
Ground
9%
