Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Pedro Carvalho def. Sergio Cossio (Decision)
Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Thursday, April 16, 2026
SSE Arena, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Pedro Carvalho defeated Sergio Cossio by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson, held Thursday, April 16, 2026 at SSE Arena, Belfast.
Fight stats
Pedro Carvalho
Sergio Cossio
0
Knockdowns
0
148 of 195
Significant strikes
121 of 230
76%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
157 of 204
Total strikes
141 of 250
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
3
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Reversals
—
0:00
Control time
0:28
Significant strikes by target
116 of 156
Head
80 of 181
28 of 33
Body
38 of 43
4 of 6
Leg
3 of 6
0 of 0
Distance
0 of 0
16 of 18
Clinch
62 of 71
2 of 2
Ground
17 of 20
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 36
Sig. str.
22 of 42
31 of 42
Total str.
26 of 46
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:28
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
50 of 65
Sig. str.
48 of 83
50 of 65
Total str.
54 of 89
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
2
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
73 of 94
Sig. str.
51 of 105
76 of 97
Total str.
61 of 115
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
3
Carvalho
–
0
Cossio
●30–27 Carvalho×2●29–28 Carvalho
All 3 media scorecards▾
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–27Carvalho
- Mike Pendleton · Sherdog.com30–27Carvalho
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Carvalho
Fan Scorecards
100%
Carvalho
0%
Cossio
1 fan scorecard submitted
●30–27 Carvalho100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Carvalho
R2
100%
Carvalho
R3
100%
Carvalho
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Pedro Carvalho vs Sergio Cossio?
Pedro Carvalho defeated Sergio Cossio by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson, held Thursday, April 16, 2026 at SSE Arena, Belfast.
What were the judges' scorecards for Pedro Carvalho vs Sergio Cossio?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Pedro Carvalho won the decision.
Referee
John McCarthy
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Pedro Carvalho 48%52% Sergio Cossio
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
15-10-0
Record
27-12-1
1458
Elo rating
1471
1
Win Streak
0
31
Age
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5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
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Stance
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Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Portugal
Nationality
Mexico
Striking Profile
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SLpM
—
—
Str. Acc.
—
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SApM
—
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
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TD Avg.
—
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TD Acc.
—
—
TD Def.
—
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Pedro Carvalho · 1-2
Sergio Cossio · 1-3
- L
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 8: FinalsFri, Aug 1, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 160 lb Catchweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2024 PlayoffsFri, Aug 2, 2024Knockout · R1 · 2:34 · 163 lb Catchweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2024 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 21, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 1 fight
148.0
Avg sig. strikes
121.0
2.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:00
Avg control time
0:28
148
Career high strikes
121
2
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Pedro Carvalho
Strike target
Sergio Cossio
78%
Head
66%
19%
Body
31%
3%
Leg
2%
Pedro Carvalho
Strike position
Sergio Cossio
0%
Distance
0%
89%
Clinch
78%
11%
Ground
22%