Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Bruno Santos
BrazilBruno Santos
“Carioca”
15-2-0
RESULT

Bruno Santos def. Sadibou Sy (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sadibou Sy
SwedenSadibou Sy
“The Swedish Denzel”
17-9-2
Thursday, July 5, 2018
GWU Smith Center, Washington, United States

Bruno Santos defeated Sadibou Sy by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season, held Thursday, July 5, 2018 at GWU Smith Center, Washington.

Judges' Scorecards

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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Bruno Santos vs Sadibou Sy?

Bruno Santos defeated Sadibou Sy by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season, held Thursday, July 5, 2018 at GWU Smith Center, Washington.

What were the judges' scorecards for Bruno Santos vs Sadibou Sy?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Bruno Santos won the decision.

Referee
Fernando Yamasaki
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Bruno Santos 52%48% Sadibou Sy

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

15-2-0
Record
17-9-2
1515
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
39
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
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Reach
80"
203 cm
Orthodox
Stance
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Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Brazil
Nationality
Sweden

Striking Profile

1.18
SLpM
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46%
Str. Acc.
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2.27
SApM
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56%
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.00
TD Avg.
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37%
TD Acc.
—
66%
TD Def.
—
0.30
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • L
    Gustavo Oliveira
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    TKO · R3 · 1:52 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Jakub Wiklacz
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  • L
    Sebastian Przybysz
    KSW 64 - Przybysz vs. SantosSat, Oct 23, 2021
    Submission · R3 · 4:20 · Bantamweight
  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Sadibou Sy · 2-3
  • L
    Dalton Rosta
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    Submission · R2 · 3:29 · Middleweight
  • W
    Andrew Sanchez
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    TKO · R3 · 4:02 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Joshua Silveira
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2024 Regular SeasonFri, Apr 12, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:14 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Magomed Magomedkerimov
    Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 24, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 1:17 · Welterweight
  • W
    Carlos Leal
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2023 PlayoffsWed, Aug 23, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 0 fights
17.7
Avg sig. strikes
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3.00
Avg takedowns
—
5:30
Avg control time
—
25
Career high strikes
—
4
Career high TDs
—

Strike Distribution

Bruno Santos
Strike target
Sadibou Sy
49%
Head
—
23%
Body
—
28%
Leg
—
Bruno Santos
Strike position
Sadibou Sy
47%
Distance
—
47%
Clinch
—
6%
Ground
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