Josh O'Connor vs. Emran Sakhizaada

Preliminary Card | Lightweight · 155 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Aug 13, 2022
W
O'Connor defeats Sakhizaada
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:56 Round 3 of 3, 12:56 Total
vs.
Submission 2:56 R3
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Fighter Comparison

1-0-0

Climbed to 2-0
Pro
Record
2-1-0

Fell to 2-2
-300
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+235
(Moderate Underdog)

Wales
Nation

Afghanistan
Wales
GB
Fights out of

AF
23
+9 mos, 1 week, 2 days
Age at Fight
154.0 lbs
(69.9 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
155.0 lbs
(70.3 kgs)
5'10"
(178cm)
Height
5'9"
(175cm)
70.0"
(178cm)
Reach
71.0"
(180cm)
Two4 Martial Arts Gym Frontline Muay Thai

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 755

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
O'Connor
95%
Sakhizaada
5%

Bout Information

Event Poster

PFL 8

Fight Details

  • Event: PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs
  • Date: Saturday 08.13.2022 at 12:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Gary Copeland
  • Venue: Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Cardiff, Wales
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 4 of 13)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 155 lbs (70.3 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Randy Couture, Sean O'Connell, Kenny Florian
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Sean O'Connell
  • O'Connor Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Sakhizaada Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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