Gaetano Pirrello
BelgiumGaetano Pirrello, “El Tigre”, is a Featherweight from Belgium with an official record of 17-7-1. Cage Brothers holds 15 of those bouts: 10 wins and 5 losses, the wins coming 7 by knockout, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a first-round submission win over Salvatore Liga at 2025 PFL Europe Regular Season: Brussels on 5 July 2025, the second win in a row.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2025 | Salvatore Liga | WIN | SUBSubmission (D'Arce Choke) | R1 · 3:22 | 2025 PFL Europe Regular Season: Brussels |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Joziro Boye | WIN | DECDecision - Unanimous | R3 · 5:00 | EBD 9: European Beatdown 9 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Douglas Silva de Andrade | LOSS | KOPunch | R1 · 2:04 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Ricky Simon | LOSS | SUBArm Triangle | R2 · 4:00 | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Enzo Maria Iezzi | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 2:11 | EBD 7: European Beatdown 7 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Percy Herrera | WIN | KOTKO (Doctor Stoppage) | R1 · 3:13 | EBD 4: European Beatdown 4 |
| May 5, 2018 | Joziro Boye | LOSS | KOKO | R2 | SHC 12: Strength & Honor Championship 12 |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Carlos Eduardo de Azevedo | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 0:50 | EBD 3: European Beatdown 3 |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Manolo Scianna | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | EBD 2: European Beatdown 2 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Alfonso Perez | WIN | KOKO | R1 | EBD 1: European Beatdown 1 |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Daniel Requeijo | LOSS | SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) | R2 | AFL 6: Canarias |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Joziro Boye | WIN | KOKO (Knee) | R1 · 1:13 | Fightor 1: Lister vs. Knaap |
| Sep 21, 2013 | Farid el Said | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R1 · 1:08 | SHC 8: Paraisy vs. Balde |
| Jun 2, 2013 | Vladimir Egoyan | LOSS | SUBSubmission (Heel Hook) | R1 · 1:31 | Global Fight Club: GFC Challenge |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Ahmet Yalbirdak | WIN | KOTKO (Punches) | R2 · 1:46 | SHC 5: Lloret vs. Reljic |
Wins, losses and draws are Gaetano Pirrello’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 15 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.
Gaetano Pirrello’s record, in numbers
Gaetano Pirrello’s official record is 17-7-1. Every figure on this page is counted instead from the 15 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for — 10 wins, 5 losses — because 10 bouts from the official record are not in the history we hold.
The 10 wins break down as 7 by knockout, 1 by submission and 2 by decision — 8 of 10 inside the distance, a finish rate of 80%. Across all 15 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 4 minutes 45 seconds.
Gaetano Pirrello has been stopped 5 times in the 15 bouts on file — 2 by knockout and 3 by submission — which is 33% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both wins.
The 15 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for include no title fights and no main events. One of them has come since October 2024.
Set against the 557 Featherweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Gaetano Pirrello has a finish rate above 72% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 11% of them and a two-year bout count above 60% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.
Gaetano Pirrello is listed at 5ft 7in with a reach of 65in, fights orthodox and is 34, born 28 April 1992.
These figures are recomputed from Gaetano Pirrello’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.