Hamza Kooheji defeated Taha Bendaoud by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia, held Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai.
Hamza Kooheji vs Taha Bendaoud
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
How it ends
Closing pricesMoneyline by sportsbook
| Sportsbook | Hamza Kooheji | Taha Bendaoud |
|---|---|---|
| Bet105 | -224 | +181 |
| BetAnything | -220 | +170 |
| BetOnline | -210 | +180 |
| BetUS | -225 | +165 |
| Betway | -188 | +140 |
| Bookmaker | -203 | +163 |
| Bovada | -225 | +185 |
| Cloudbet | -204 | +155 |
| DraftKings | -218 | +180 |
| FanDuel | -235 | +194 |
| Pinnacle | -198 | +161 |
| Stake | -233 | +160 |
| SXBet | +170 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Hamza Kooheji lands 4.71 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Hamza Kooheji's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
No background on record
- 2026Quarterfinalist · PFL MENAFeatherweight
- 2025Semifinalist · PFL MENAFeatherweight
- —Champion · Regional Amateur MMA
- —Muay Thai 19-1Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hamza Kooheji vs Taha Bendaoud?
Hamza Kooheji defeated Taha Bendaoud by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia, held Sunday, May 24, 2026 at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai.
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