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Ivory Coast · PFL

Abraham Bably

"The One and Only"

ArchetypeExplosive Finisher

First clean shot ends the night.

HeavyweightOrthodoxAge 30
Record
8-2-0
Win %
80%
KO / TKO
6
Submissions
0
Finish Rate
75%
Height
178 cm
Reach
188 cm
Fights
10
Secret Weapon

Fight Plan: Abraham Bably

A coach-ready game plan — historical weaknesses opponents have exploited and what to drill in camp.

Historical Weaknesses
  • Significant height disadvantage against elite heavyweights
  • Limited offensive wrestling success in documented PFL seasons
  • Susceptible to being outpointed in long-distance decisions
Camp Focus
  • Constant lateral movement to break their rhythm
  • High-pace pressure in rounds 2–3 to drain output
  • Stack southpaw sparring partners in camp
Blueprint Radar
BP 7.5/10

Fighter fingerprint

Six-axis profile — the shape tells you the style at a glance.

Aggression81Cardio70Wrestling65Fight IQ75Distance Control82Finishing75Abraham Bably
Read the shape

Distance Control and Aggression are the standout edges; opponents should expect their game plan to lean on these.

  • Aggression81
  • Cardio70
  • Wrestling65
  • Fight IQ75
  • Distance Control82
  • Finishing75
Camp Prep ReportWhat to drill this week

Prep for camp: Abraham Bably

Recommendations a coach can act on tomorrow — opponent tendencies, drills, and the sparring styles to stack against this fight.

Most Common Tendencies
Patterns to expect in the cage
  • Explosive early starter with multiple first-round finishes
  • Heavy reliance on pocket boxing and power arm strikes
  • High volume pressure fighter despite being undersized for heavyweight
Training Recommendations
Drill these specific looks
  • Pad work on cutting their right-side cage exits
  • Force a high-pace round 1 — break the gas tank early
  • Win exchanges with volume, not single shots — they walk through power
Sparring Recommendations
Stack these styles in camp
  • Southpaw pressure striker
  • High-output kickboxer with heavy leg kicks
  • Switch-stance technician to simulate game-plan changes
Find Footage

See it on film

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Striking Tape

Distance, combinations, defensive movement

Wrestling / Grappling Tape

Entries, cage control, scrambles, submissions

Recent Fights

Last 3 performances, full rounds and post-fight breakdowns

Coaches: official clip embeds per fighter are coming next — for now, deep links open searches pre-filtered to Abraham Bably.

Fighter Evolution

How Abraham has changed

Trend lines across the last three years of tape.

2022
Aggression7.3
Wrestling5.4
Fight IQ5.9
2024
Aggression7.6
Wrestling5.9
Fight IQ6.9
2026
Aggression8.5
Wrestling6.5
Fight IQ7.5

Synthesized from recent fight tape · refresh to recompute

Similar Fighters

Stylistic neighbors

Closest matches across attributes, finish profile, and discipline — useful for sparring partner selection.

Status / Injuries

healthy

No reported injuries following recent win.

Checked 6/21/2026

Recent Form

  • W
    vs Clarke
    KO · R1 · PFL Africa Finals
    2025-12-20
  • W
    vs Houlton
    TKO · R1 · 2025 PFL Africa 3
    2025-10-18
  • W
    vs Gnaze
    KO · R1 · 2025 PFL Africa 1
    2025-07-19

Availability

camp
Next: PFL San Diego · 2026-06-27

Scheduled to face Rob Wilkinson.

Record

W-L-D
8-2-0
KO / TKO
6
Submissions
0
Win %
80%

Attribute Profile

Chin80
Cardio70
Fight IQ75
Striking85
Grappling60
Wrestling65

Scouting Summary

Abraham Bably is an undersized but exceptionally explosive heavyweight power puncher with a 75% KO rate. Standing only 5'10", he compensates for his lack of height with high-volume striking and rapid finishing instincts, evidenced by his dominant 2025 PFL Africa run.

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Tendencies

  • Explosive early starter with multiple first-round finishes
  • Heavy reliance on pocket boxing and power arm strikes
  • High volume pressure fighter despite being undersized for heavyweight
  • Primarily utilizes leg strikes to soften opponents before pursuing the KO

Signature Moves

  • Hammerfist and ground strikes
  • Power lead hook
  • Heavy leg kicks
  • Overhand right

Weaknesses

  • Significant height disadvantage against elite heavyweights
  • Limited offensive wrestling success in documented PFL seasons
  • Susceptible to being outpointed in long-distance decisions