PFL Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2021 Regular Season

Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Renan Ferreira

“Problema”

13-6-0

NO CONTEST

Renan Ferreira def. Fabricio Werdum (No Contest)

Fabricio Werdum

“Vai Cavalo”

24-9-1

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States

Renan Ferreira defeated Fabricio Werdum by No Contest in round 1 (2:32) in the Heavyweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2021 Regular Season, held Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City.

Fight stats

Renan Ferreira

Fabricio Werdum

Knockdowns

Significant strikes

Sig. strike accuracy

17 of 19

Total strikes

1 of 2

0 of 0

Takedowns

1 of 1

Takedown accuracy

100%

Submission attempts

Reversals

Control time

By round

ROUND 1

Sig. str.

17 of 19

Total str.

1 of 2

0 of 0

Takedowns

1 of 1

Sub. att

Ctrl

Frequently asked questions

Who won Renan Ferreira vs Fabricio Werdum?

Referee

Keith Peterson

Pre-fight comparison▾

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Renan Ferreira

Knockout Artist

4 edges

Fabricio Werdum

Striking Technician

7 edges

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

99Power93

46Speed87

46Precision96

88Durability96

62Engine90

44Wrestling93

71Ground94

Biggest edge Fabricio Werdum, Submissions +52

Attribute by attribute

99Punch power93

98Kick power93

46Punch speed84

46Kick speed90

46Accuracy96

44Takedowns93

99Ground striking93

42Submissions94

79Chin97

96Body strength94

62Cardio90

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

13-6-0

Record

24-9-1

Win Streak

Age

6'8"

203 cm

Height

6'4"

193 cm

85"

216 cm

Reach

77"

196 cm

Stance

Orthodox

Heavyweight

Weight Class

Heavyweight

Brazil

Nationality

Brazil

Style Matchup

BJJMuay ThaiNo-Gi Grappling

Renan Ferreira

No background on record

Fabricio Werdum

Black belt · BJJ · Sylvio Behring
2011Silver · ADCC · +99 kg
2009Champion · ADCC · +99 kg
2007Champion · ADCC · +99 kg

Camp Kings MMA · Huntington Beach, California, US

Striking Profile

1.13

SLpM

3.59

90%

Str. Acc.

52%

2.70

SApM

2.64

23%

Str. Def.

55%

Grappling Profile

0.00

TD Avg.

1.75

TD Acc.

31%

25%

TD Def.

31%

0.00

Sub. Avg.

1.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Renan Ferreira · 2-3

L
Sergey Bilostenniy
PFL Sioux Falls: Storley vs. Zendeli · May 2, 2026
TKO · R3 · 1:56 · Heavyweight
L
Vadim Nemkov
PFL Europe 4: 2025 Finals · Dec 13, 2025
Submission · R1 · 4:00 · Heavyweight
L
Francis Ngannou
PFL Super Fights - Battle of the Giants: Brace for Impact · Oct 18, 2024
Knockout · R1 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
W
Ryan Bader
PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator Champs · Feb 23, 2024
TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
W
Denis Goltsov
Professional Fighters League - 2023 Season PFL Championships · Nov 23, 2023
TKO · R2 · 0:26 · Heavyweight

Fabricio Werdum · 1-3

L
Junior Dos Santos
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Sep 8, 2023
Unanimous Decision
NC
Renan Ferreira
Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2021 Regular Season · May 5, 2021
No Contest · R1 · 2:32 · Heavyweight
W
Alexander Gustafsson
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till · Jul 26, 2020
Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Heavyweight
L
Aleksei Oleinik
UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje · May 9, 2020
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
L
Alexander Volkov
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov · Mar 17, 2018
TKO · R4 · 1:38 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 18 fights

9.0

Avg sig. strikes

49.4

0.00

Avg takedowns

0.89

0:04

Avg control time

2:00

Career high strikes

155

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Renan Ferreira

Strike target

Fabricio Werdum

39%

Head

64%

56%

Body

19%

Leg

17%

Renan Ferreira

Strike position

Fabricio Werdum

Distance

76%

Clinch

13%

98%

Ground

12%