Finn O'Brien vs Timur Halimov
Prelims · Bantamweight · PFL
Finn O'Brien
“Dublin Dynamo”
12-1-0
- Age
- 24
- Height
- 169 cm
- Reach
- 174 cm
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Streak
- 2-fight win streak
- KO rate
- 66%
- Sub rate
- 10%
- Decision rate
- 24%
- Sig. strikes/min
- 5.1
- Takedown avg
- 0.4
- Takedown defense
- 71%
- Control time
- 2:44 / fight
- Opponent quality
- 71/100
Recent form
Recent fight history
- Wvs Dre Coleman - KO (Round 1)UFC 314 · 2026-05-26
- Wvs Yuta Nakamura - Unanimous DecisionPFL Europe 2 · 2026-04-07
- Wvs Jesse Lindqvist - Submission (Guillotine)Cage Warriors 189 · 2025-03-16
- Lvs Omar Haddad - DecisionUFC Fight Night · 2025-02-25
Timur Halimov
“The Chain”
14-4-0
- Age
- 28
- Height
- 167 cm
- Reach
- 170 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Streak
- Rebounding from a loss
- KO rate
- 16%
- Sub rate
- 39%
- Decision rate
- 45%
- Sig. strikes/min
- 3
- Takedown avg
- 2.5
- Takedown defense
- 70%
- Control time
- 5:08 / fight
- Opponent quality
- 78/100
Recent form
Recent fight history
- Wvs Bruno Alcantara - Submission (RNC)UFC Fight Night · 2026-08-19
- Wvs Leon Vasquez - TKO (Round 2)Cage Warriors 189 · 2026-09-10
- Lvs Nikita Volkov - DecisionPFL Europe 2 · 2025-06-09
- Wvs Sam Okafor - Submission (Guillotine)UFC 314 · 2025-07-28
Raina's AI Analysis
Predicted winner
Timur Halimov
Confidence
63%
Predicted method
Decision
Predicted round
Distance (3 rounds)
Upset potential
Moderate
Risk level
Medium
Advantage model
Why Raina made this pick
Timur Halimov is the more complete grappler here, and the model gives that skill set the deciding weight over 3 rounds.
Finn O'Brien's clearest path is landing early power before the fight settles - a live route, which is why confidence sits at 63%.
Reach, stance (Southpaw vs Orthodox) and pace history all point to a fight that reaches the judges.
AI-generated analysis. Raina Cruz is an AI fight analyst, not a human tipster. Nothing here is a guarantee of any outcome. Informational purposes only - gamble responsibly.
Lines & market comparison
Red corner
Finn O'Brien
+228
- Market implied win %
- 30.5%
- Raina's model win %
- 37%
- Return on 100 staked
- +228
Bar shows the model, number above shows the market.
Blue corner
Timur Halimov
-251
- Market implied win %
- 71.5%
- Raina's model win %
- 63%
- Return on 100 staked
- +40
Bar shows the model, number above shows the market.
Model below market
-8.5 pts
Edge on Timur Halimov
- Raina's model
- 63%
- Market implied
- 71.5%
- at -251
- Gap (model − market)
- -8.5 pts
A positive gap means Raina rates Timur Halimov higher than the market does; a negative gap means the market is more confident than she is. This is a model-versus-market comparison for context only - not betting advice, and not a prediction of profit.
Rounds total
Over/Under 2.5 rounds
Over
+110
47.6% implied
Under
-135
57.4% implied
Method & distance markets
- Halimov by KO/TKO+27926.4%
- Halimov by decision+18335.3%
- O'Brien by submission+58714.6%
- Fight goes the distance+13941.8%
Odds source: Consensus snapshot: DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM · updated
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Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 6:00 PM UTC
Finn O'Brien vs Timur Halimov
Prelims · Bantamweight
Raina's pick
Timur Halimov
63%
Method / round
Decision
Distance (3 rounds)
Line & edge
-251
71.5% implied · -8.5 pts
Raina Cruz is an AI analyst. Shared for information and discussion only - not betting advice.