Main Event | Welterweight · 170 lbs | Pro MMA
Itso Babulaidze defeats Lucas Barbosa via 3 Round Decision
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Babulaidze
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Round 3
"Hulk"
2-0-0 | Pro Record At Fight | 2-1-0 | ||
Climbed to 3-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 2-2 | ||
+160 (Slight Underdog) | Betting Odds | -195 (Moderate Favorite) | ||
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New York | Fighting out of | San Diego, California | ||
29 years, 9 months, 2 weeks, 4 days | Age at Fight | 30 years, 11 months, 2 weeks | ||
170.6 lbs (77.4 kgs) | Weigh-In Result | 170.4 lbs (77.3 kgs) | ||
6'0" (183cm) | Height | 5'10" (178cm) | ||
73.0" (185cm) | Reach | 73.0" (185cm) | ||
Gym | Atos Brazilian Jiu Jitsu |

- Bout Information
- Event: PFL Challenger Series 2023: Week 1
- Date: Friday 01.27.2023 at 09:00 PM ET
- Referee: Josh Rutgers
- Venue: Universal Studios
- Enclosure: Cage
- Location: Orlando, Florida, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 4 of 4)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 170 lbs (77.1 kg)
- TV Commentary: Sean O'Connell, Kenny Florian
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Sean O'Connell
- Barbosa Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
- Babulaidze Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Barbosa vs. Babulaidze Fight Predictions
Tapology Community Predictions: 619
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Event Discussion
01.27.2023 | 11:16 PM ET
Ayy and Gainez
Mmm not sure that they are much worse than some of the DWCS contestants. I thought these guys had skills.
Regardless maybe we are just lucky to have 2 shows like that for us to watch
Regardless maybe we are just lucky to have 2 shows like that for us to watch
01.27.2023 | 11:17 PM ET
I dunno I really enjoyed it. Maybe because I had low expectations
01.27.2023 | 11:38 PM ET
Nick Alley woulda never got a shot on the contender