Pedro vs Yagshimuradov Prediction 16 April 2026
⭐️ The tournament in Belfast will set the stage for the return of Turkmenistan's top contender, Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov. He faces the formidable UFC veteran Tyson Pedro, known for finishing all his victories early. This light heavyweight clash will determine which fighter retains a genuine shot at the PFL title race. Read the prediction for this showdown below.
Head-to-head statistics Pedro - Yagshimuradov



Tyson Pedro Player Overview
The 34-year-old Australian, Tyson Pedro, is an MMA veteran who has dedicated a decade of his career to competing in the UFC, the premier league of mixed martial arts. His record includes victories over formidable opponents like Khalil Rountree and submission specialist Paul Craig. Pedro boasts a unique statistic: every one of his wins has come via stoppage, evenly split between knockouts and submissions. The Australian last stepped into the octagon in March 2024, where he faced a setback against Vitor Petrino, yet maintained his reputation as a highly dangerous finisher. Now joining the PFL, Pedro seeks a new challenge, relying on his extensive experience and ability to end fights at the most unexpected moments.
Match Results: Tyson Pedro











Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov Player Overview
The 36-year-old Turkmen fighter is stepping back into the cage after a disappointing loss to Corey Anderson, eager to reclaim his status as the top contender. With a wealth of experience and an impressive record of 25-8-1, he demonstrates consistency at the highest level. Yagshimuradov is renowned for his exquisite hand technique and excellent grappling skills. His style is built on disciplined pressure and the ability to effectively blend striking power with wrestling defense. For Dovletdzhan, this bout is a crucial opportunity to prove that his championship ambitions are backed by genuine physical prowess.
Match Results: Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov









