Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Brandon Sayles def. Mohammed Usman (Submission)
Submission · Round 2 · 3:42

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States
Brandon Sayles defeated Mohammed Usman by Submission in round 2 (3:42) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2021 Regular Season, held Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Fight stats
Brandon Sayles
Mohammed Usman
2
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
47 of 79
Total strikes
28 of 67
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
2
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
20 of 47
Total str.
16 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
2
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
27 of 32
Total str.
12 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
Betting Odds
Brandon Sayles
+347
22% implied win probability
Open: +247Best: +435
Mohammed Usman
-459
82% implied win probability
Open: -309Best: -305
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Brandon Sayles | Mohammed Usman |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +435 | -570 |
| BetOnline | +375 | -500 |
| Bookmaker | +341 | -482 |
| Bovada | +350 | -500 |
| Cloudbet | +395 | -621 |
| DraftKings | +148 | -305 |
| FanDuel | +320 | -430 |
| MyBookie | +435 | -570 |
| Pinnacle | +331 | -451 |
| sports-interaction | +400 | -605 |
| unibet | +285 | -305 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Brandon Sayles vs Mohammed Usman?
Brandon Sayles defeated Mohammed Usman by Submission in round 2 (3:42) in the Heavyweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2021 Regular Season, held Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.
Referee
Keith Peterson
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Brandon Sayles 37%63% Mohammed Usman
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
6-2-0
Record
12-4-0
1578
Power Index rating
1674
0
Win Streak
1
45
Age
37
6'5"
196 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
-
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Nigeria
Striking Profile
-
SLpM
3.85
-
Str. Acc.
39%
-
SApM
4.27
-
Str. Def.
51%
Grappling Profile
-
TD Avg.
0.56
-
TD Acc.
14%
-
TD Def.
66%
-
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Brandon Sayles · 4-1
Mohammed Usman · 3-2
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 7 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
51.7
0.50
Avg takedowns
0.43
-
Avg control time
2:32
-
Career high strikes
86
1
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Brandon Sayles
Strike target
Mohammed Usman
-
Head
61%
-
Body
38%
-
Leg
1%
Brandon Sayles
Strike position
Mohammed Usman
0%
Distance
96%
0%
Clinch
2%
100%
Ground
3%
