Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Papy Abedi
Papy Abedi
“Makambo”
10-4-0
RESULT

Papy Abedi def. Besam Yousef (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Besam Yousef
SyriaBesam Yousef
7-4-0
Saturday, April 6, 2013

Papy Abedi defeated Besam Yousef by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi, held Saturday, April 6, 2013. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Papy Abedi won the decision.

Fight stats

Papy Abedi
Besam Yousef
0
Knockdowns
0
53 of 80
Significant strikes
43 of 79
66%
Sig. strike accuracy
54%
69 of 97
Total strikes
142 of 185
4 of 6
Takedowns
2 of 3
67%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
5:38
Control time
4:26
Significant strikes by target
14 of 31
Head
22 of 55
35 of 39
Body
18 of 19
4 of 10
Leg
3 of 5
10 of 21
Distance
8 of 19
27 of 34
Clinch
35 of 59
16 of 25
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
17 of 31
Sig. str.
12 of 23
25 of 39
Total str.
29 of 43
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:32
Ctrl
0:50
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 33
Sig. str.
16 of 33
27 of 38
Total str.
62 of 83
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:40
Ctrl
1:21
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
13 of 16
Sig. str.
15 of 23
17 of 20
Total str.
51 of 59
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:26
Ctrl
2:15

Judges' Scorecards

Jim Bergman
#AbediYousef
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Howard Hughes
#AbediYousef
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Andreas Ramsby
#AbediYousef
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

0
Abedi
-
10
Yousef
●29-28 Yousef×10
All 10 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

21%
Abedi
79%
Yousef
19 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Yousef78.9%●29-28 Abedi21.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Abedi
R2
79%
Yousef
R3
90%
Yousef

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Papy Abedi
-129
56% implied win probability
Open: -138Best: -123
Besam Yousef
+105
49% implied win probability
Open: +111Best: +111

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookPapy AbediBesam Yousef
Bookmaker-135+105
Bovada-135+110
Pinnacle-123+111
sports-interaction-125-105

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Papy Abedi vs Besam Yousef?

Papy Abedi defeated Besam Yousef by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi, held Saturday, April 6, 2013. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Papy Abedi won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Papy Abedi vs Besam Yousef?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Papy Abedi won the decision.

Was Papy Abedi vs Besam Yousef a robbery?

Many scored it for Besam Yousef: 100% of 10 media scores picked Besam Yousef. The judges gave it to Papy Abedi.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Robert Sundel
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Papy Abedi 60%40% Besam Yousef

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

10-4-0
Record
7-4-0
1648
Power Index rating
1576
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
41
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Congo - Kinshasa / Sweden
Nationality
Syria

Striking Profile

2.80
SLpM
3.14
55%
Str. Acc.
53%
3.15
SApM
3.98
48%
Str. Def.
38%

Grappling Profile

3.47
TD Avg.
1.33
57%
TD Acc.
66%
50%
TD Def.
50%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Papy Abedi · 2-3
  • L
    Dylan Andrews
    Superior Challenge 15 · Apr 1, 2017
    TKO · Middleweight
  • W
    Bruno Carvalho
    Superior Challenge 14 · Oct 8, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 4:01 · Middleweight
  • L
    Dylan Andrews
    UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 29, 2013
    TKO · R3 · 1:32 · Middleweight
  • W
    Besam Yousef
    UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi · Apr 6, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    James Head
    UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · Apr 14, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Welterweight
Besam Yousef · 1-4
  • W
    Max Duarte
    Superior Challenge 11 · Nov 29, 2014
    Submission · Welterweight
  • L
    David Bielkheden
    Superior Challenge 10 · May 3, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    Danny Mitchell
    Superior Challenge 9 · Nov 23, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 2:13 · Catchweight
  • L
    Papy Abedi
    UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi · Apr 6, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Simeon Thoresen
    UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · Apr 14, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 2:36 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 2 fights
24.3
Avg sig. strikes
35.5
2.00
Avg takedowns
1.00
3:22
Avg control time
2:18
53
Career high strikes
43
4
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Papy Abedi
Strike target
Besam Yousef
43%
Head
62%
47%
Body
32%
9%
Leg
6%
Papy Abedi
Strike position
Besam Yousef
37%
Distance
34%
35%
Clinch
63%
28%
Ground
3%