Result
Gino van SteenisDecision (Unanimous)
MethodDecision (Unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeBryan Miner
Details(30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Elo swing+20Gino van Steenis (1618 → 1639)-20Robert Watley (1710 → 1690)
DateAug 22, 2026
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueBenchmark International Arena
BroadcastESPN 2
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W
The Ghost Assassin | 9-2-0Gino van Steenis
L
Contact | 16-5-0Robert Watley
Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley
Method :Decision (Unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Bryan Miner
Details :(30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Gino van Steenis
Elo1639Solid
3Y trend1559 → 1639
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (Unanimous)
Robert Watley
Elo1690Good
3Y trend1701 → 1690
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Gino van Steenis won this fight by Decision (Unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Gino van Steenis led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Gino van Steenis and Robert Watley across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Gino van SteenisRobert Watley
Elo edge
Gino van Steenis1639+20 last move
Robert Watley1690-20 last move
Why they are ranked here
Gino van Steenis#191 of 459 active Lightweight fighters · 1639 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Rick Gangia (rated 1500 at the time): +27.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Hugo Deux (rated 1524 at the time): -28.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +64 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #190 Fabrizio Escarrega, 0 ahead of #192 Lucas Almeida.
Robert Watley#91 of 459 active Lightweight fighters · 1690 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Thiago Tavares (rated 1681 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Dakota Bush (rated 1675 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, -1 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #90 Kody Steele, 1 ahead of #92 Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Gino van SteenisvsRobert Watley
Sig. strikes
47vs27
Total strikes
47vs28
Control time
0:19vs0:00
Takedowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Gino van SteenisKO/TKO leads 44% of wins
Robert WatleyKO/TKO leads 38% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley is a completed Lightweight fight from PFL TAMPA : CYBORG VS VIEIRA. Gino van Steenis defeated Robert Watley by Decision (Unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley quick answers
Who won Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley?
Gino van Steenis won Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley by Decision (Unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley on?
Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley is listed on PFL TAMPA : CYBORG VS VIEIRA.
What are the records for Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley?
Gino van Steenis enters with a 9-2-0 record and Robert Watley enters with a 16-5-0 record.
What division is Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley?
Gino van Steenis vs Robert Watley is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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