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10-7-0 Récord 15-9-0
34 Edad 35
190 cm Altura 196 cm
201 cm Alcance —
orthodox Guardia unknown
Resumen del resultado
Rafael Xavier venció a Tyson Pedro TKO (elbows) · A1 4:58
Resumen del combate
Pedro is a Eugene Bareman-trained Australian veteran who nearly finished Yagshimuradov in the final round of his PFL debut before dropping a decision, while Xavier is a 6'4" knockout artist who dropped a decision to Magomedov in May and needs a reset win. Both men are fighting to stay relevant in the PFL light heavyweight picture, setting up a clash between Pedro's elite BJJ and improved boxing against Xavier's length, reach advantage, and heavy hands.
Claves de la victoria
Tyson Pedro
- Close the distance early to negate Xavier's reach advantage; Pedro's best finishes come in close, not on the outside
- Threaten submissions from every position — Pedro's BJJ black belt background is among the division's most dangerous weapons
- Pour on body work in mid-rounds to slow Xavier's footwork, then look for late-round finishing opportunities
Rafael Xavier
- Keep Pedro on the end of his jab and use front kicks to create distance — deny him early grappling ties where Pedro thrives
- Set combinations behind the jab and exit to angles; avoid phone-booth range where Pedro's clinch work and submission game take over
- Seek an early finish on the feet and don't let the fight drift to the ground — Pedro's submission credentials make extended mat time dangerous
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Tyson Pedro
Rafael Xavier
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