← PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson
PFL Welterweight

Chris Mixan VS Eoin Sheridan

Agganis Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

6-4-0 Record 5-0-0
27 Age —
185 cm Height 196 cm
unknown Stance unknown
83% Finish rate 60%
67% KO rate 60%
17% Sub rate 0%

Result Summary

Eoin Sheridan def. Chris Mixan Decision (unanimous) · R3 5:00

Eoin Sheridan put on a comprehensive mixed martial arts clinic to out-point Chris Mixan over three rounds. Mixan tried to turn the bout into a gritty, ugly dogfight, constantly pressing forward and looking to force clinch situations against the cage. Sheridan, however, was light on his feet, using slick lateral movement to circle off the fence and punish Mixan's entries with sharp counter-hooks and stinging leg kicks. The pivotal momentum shift came in the second round when Mixan finally committed to a deep level change. Sheridan brilliantly sprawled, defended the shot, and immediately transitioned to take Mixan's back. Sheridan spent the bulk of the round hunting for a rear-naked choke, wearing Mixan down and firmly securing the round. In the final five minutes, Mixan threw caution to the wind in search of a knockout, but Sheridan remained composed, pumping a defensive jab and securing a reactive takedown of his own to seal a dominant, unanimous decision victory.

Fight Overview

Mixan (7‑2) is a rising prospect with a balanced skill set, while Sheridan (4‑0) is an unbeaten newcomer who favors a grappling‑heavy approach. The bout offers a test of Mixan’s experience against Sheridan’s fresh aggression.

Keys to Victory

Chris Mixan

  1. Mixan – Use his striking variety to keep Sheridan from closing the distance.
  2. Mixan – Press the pace and force Sheridan to fight on the back foot.
  3. Mixan – Exploit any defensive lapses with precise counter‑strikes.

Last 5 fights

Chris Mixan

  1. W Kendly St. Louis KO · R1 4:36 · 15 AUG 2025
  2. W Joey Hart KO · R1 2:10 · 25 JAN 2025
  3. L Treston Vines Decision · R3 5:00 · 29 MAR 2024
  4. W Derrick Ageday KO · R1 0:15 · 14 MAY 2023
  5. W Christian Stigenberg Decision · R3 5:00 · 13 AUG 2022

Eoin Sheridan

  1. W Malichi Edwards KO · R1 1:53 · 10 MAY 2025
  2. W Brice Belghazi Decision · R3 5:00 · 14 DEC 2024
  3. W Joey Dakin KO · R2 2:22 · 2 SEPT 2023

Related articles

AI-generated This analysis was generated with AI and may contain errors.

Free MMA picks game Get the app