Friday, October 19, 2018Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, United States
Abus Magomedov defeated Sadibou Sy by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3, held Friday, October 19, 2018 at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Abus Magomedov won the decision.
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Abus Magomedov vs Sadibou Sy
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Abus MagomedovSadibou Sy
0
Knockdowns0
83 / 114
Total strikes18 / 47
3 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Round 1Judges: Abus Magomedov
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 31
Total strikes11 / 33
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
Round 2Judges: Abus Magomedov
0
Knockdowns0
46 / 56
Total strikes4 / 11
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
Round 3Judges: Abus Magomedov
0
Knockdowns0
26 / 27
Total strikes3 / 3
2 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
Judges' Scorecards
Fan Scorecards
2 fan scorecards submitted
50%
Abus Magomedov
50%
Sadibou Sy
●30-27 Sy50%●30-27 Magomedov50%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Magomedov
R2
50%
Magomedov
R3
50%
Sy
Insights
- Sadibou Sy's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Abus Magomedov stops 100% of takedowns, better than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Abus Magomedov lands 2.50 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Abus Magomedov
WrestlingKickboxing
- 2017Superior FC Middleweight ChampionshipSuperior Fighting Championship
- 2013GMC Welterweight ChampionshipGerman MMA Championship (GMC)
- 2018Runner-up · PFL Seasonmiddleweight
- —Competitor · Ringer Bundesliga
Sadibou Sy
No background on record
Camp · Pancrase Gym Sweden · SwedenSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
56%43%
Head
31%28%
Body
13%29%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Abus Magomedovlast 8 fights
63%11%26%
Sadibou Sylast 8 fights
67%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Abus Magomedov Sadibou Sy· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.063.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersSadibou Sy · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.342.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersSadibou Sy · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.500.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersSadibou Sy · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
59%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersSadibou Sy · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%76%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersSadibou Sy · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersSadibou Sy · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.06
Strikes landed / min3.10
3.34
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.15
2.50 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.16 / 0.6
59%
Takedown accuracy25%
100%
Takedown defence76%
2:31
Control time / fight1:11
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Abus Magomedov8 UFC fights · 239 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%110/314
28%68/103
12%29/35
Clinch
2%5/5
1%2/2
0%1/1
Ground
8%20/27
2%4/4
0%0/0
Sadibou Sy8 fights · by range and by target
Range
68%Distance · 269
18%Clinch · 73
13%Ground · 53
Target
43%Head · 125
28%Body · 81
29%Leg · 84
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
Abus Magomedov27 of 37 ended early · 73%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
Sadibou Sy15 of 28 ended early · 54%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Abus Magomedov vs Sadibou Sy?
Abus Magomedov defeated Sadibou Sy by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3, held Friday, October 19, 2018 at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Abus Magomedov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Abus Magomedov vs Sadibou Sy?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Abus Magomedov won the decision.