137 lb Catchweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Magomed Magomedov def. Leandro Higo (Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, United States
Magomed Magomedov defeated Leandro Higo by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the 137 lb Catchweight bout of PFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. Zendeli, held Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.
Fight stats
Magomed Magomedov
Leandro Higo
0
Knockdowns
0
21 of 29
Significant strikes
39 of 44
72%
Sig. strike accuracy
89%
81 of 89
Total strikes
39 of 44
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 3
25%
Takedown accuracy
0%
2
Submission attempts
3
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Reversals
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4:05
Control time
0:41
Significant strikes by target
8 of 13
Head
25 of 29
9 of 10
Body
5 of 5
4 of 6
Leg
9 of 10
0 of 0
Distance
0 of 0
36 of 37
Clinch
11 of 12
25 of 25
Ground
18 of 18
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 20
Sig. str.
14 of 16
21 of 29
Total str.
14 of 16
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:35
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 2
Sig. str.
20 of 22
27 of 27
Total str.
20 of 22
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
2:46
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 7
Sig. str.
5 of 6
33 of 33
Total str.
5 of 6
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
2
1:19
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
3
Magomedov
–
0
Higo
●29–28 Magomedov×3
All 3 media scorecards▾
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Magomedov
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Magomedov
- Mike Pendleton · Sherdog.com29–28Magomedov
Fan Scorecards
50%
Magomedov
50%
Higo
4 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Magomedov50%●30–27 Higo50%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Higo
R2
75%
Higo
R3
75%
Higo
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Magomed Magomedov vs Leandro Higo?
Magomed Magomedov defeated Leandro Higo by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the 137 lb Catchweight bout of PFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. Zendeli, held Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.
What were the judges' scorecards for Magomed Magomedov vs Leandro Higo?
The judges scored it 30–27, 28–29, 30–27 — Magomed Magomedov won the decision.
Referee
Nick Berens
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Magomed Magomedov 53%47% Leandro Higo
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
0-1-0
Record
23-8-0
1504
Elo rating
1481
1
Win Streak
0
34
Age
37
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
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Stance
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137 lb Catchweight
Weight Class
137 lb Catchweight
Russia
Nationality
Brazil
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)
Magomed Magomedov · 2-3
- WPFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. ZendeliSat, May 2, 2026Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 137 lb Catchweight
- LPFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2Fri, Oct 3, 2025TKO · R2 · 4:31 · Featherweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 6: SemifinalsFri, Jun 20, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- L
Leandro Higo · 0-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 1 fight · 1 fight
21.0
Avg sig. strikes
39.0
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
4:05
Avg control time
0:41
21
Career high strikes
39
1
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Magomed Magomedov
Strike target
Leandro Higo
38%
Head
64%
43%
Body
13%
19%
Leg
23%
Magomed Magomedov
Strike position
Leandro Higo
0%
Distance
0%
59%
Clinch
38%
41%
Ground
62%