Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2021 Playoffs
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Movlid Khaybulaev
RussiaMovlid Khaybulaev
“Killer”
24-0-1
RESULT

Movlid Khaybulaev def. Brendan Loughnane (Decision)

Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Brendan Loughnane
EnglandBrendan Loughnane
“Iron Man”
17-3-0
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, United States

Movlid Khaybulaev defeated Brendan Loughnane by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2021 Playoffs, held Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 28-29, Movlid Khaybulaev won the decision.

Fight stats

Movlid Khaybulaev
Brendan Loughnane
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
102 of 147
Total strikes
65 of 93
4 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
62 of 85
Total str.
41 of 43
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
29 of 41
Total str.
12 of 24
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
11 of 21
Total str.
12 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

Eliseo Rodriguez
#KhaybulaevLoughnane
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
John Rupert
#KhaybulaevLoughnane
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Daniel Torres
#KhaybulaevLoughnane
1910
2109
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

3
Khaybulaev
-
0
Loughnane
●30-27 Khaybulaev×2●29-28 Khaybulaev
All 3 media scorecards▾
  • Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com30-27Khaybulaev
  • MMAMania.com30-27Khaybulaev
  • Sherdog.com29-28Khaybulaev

Fan Scorecards

87%
Khaybulaev
13%
Loughnane
15 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Khaybulaev60%●29-28 Khaybulaev20%●29-28 Loughnane13.3%●30-28 Khaybulaev6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Khaybulaev
R2
100%
Khaybulaev
R3
60%
Khaybulaev

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Movlid Khaybulaev
-177
64% implied win probability
Open: -186Best: -131
Brendan Loughnane
+211
32% implied win probability
Open: +154Best: +675

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMovlid KhaybulaevBrendan Loughnane
BetAnything-150+120
BetOnline-131+111
Betway-1250+550
Bovada-150+115
Cloudbet-147+125
DraftKings-1600+675
FanDuel-154+130
MyBookie-135+115
Pinnacle-147+125
sports-interaction-160+125
unibet-167+130

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Movlid Khaybulaev vs Brendan Loughnane?

Movlid Khaybulaev defeated Brendan Loughnane by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight main event of Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2021 Playoffs, held Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 28-29, Movlid Khaybulaev won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Movlid Khaybulaev vs Brendan Loughnane?

The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 28-29, Movlid Khaybulaev won the decision.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Movlid Khaybulaev 57%43% Brendan Loughnane

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

24-0-1
Record
17-3-0
1821
Power Index rating
1771
9
Win Streak
0
35
Age
36
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
-
Stance
Switch
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Russia
Nationality
England

Striking Profile

-
SLpM
6.23
-
Str. Acc.
63%
-
SApM
6.70
-
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

-
TD Avg.
1.50
-
TD Acc.
30%
-
TD Def.
92%
-
Sub. Avg.
0.00

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Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 13 fights
-
Avg sig. strikes
93.5
4.33
Avg takedowns
1.00
-
Avg control time
1:54
-
Career high strikes
112
10
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Movlid Khaybulaev
Strike target
Brendan Loughnane
-
Head
62%
-
Body
10%
-
Leg
28%
Movlid Khaybulaev
Strike position
Brendan Loughnane
0%
Distance
51%
0%
Clinch
5%
100%
Ground
43%