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Luciano Palhano vs Nikola Joksović

Luciano Palhano is 20-6-0; Nikola Joksović is 16-1-0. Luciano Palhano is 8 years older than Nikola Joksović. Nikola Joksović has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Luciano Palhano. Nikola Joksović is 4" · 10 cm taller than Luciano Palhano. They have met once: Luciano Palhano 1, Nikola Joksović 0.

Luciano Palhano
Brazil
Luciano Palhano
20-6-0
Loss · TKOWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
CatchweightMet once
Nikola Joksović
Serbia
Nikola Joksović
16-1-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOWin · Submission
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

73%
Head
74%
23%
Body
24%
4%
Leg
2%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Luciano Palhanolast 2 fights
17%11%72%
Nikola Joksovićlast 4 fights
42%19%39%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Luciano Palhano· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Nikola Joksović· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
12.912.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luciano Palhano · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersNikola Joksović · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.395.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luciano Palhano · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersNikola Joksović · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
6.682.31
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luciano Palhano · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersNikola Joksović · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
73%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luciano Palhano · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersNikola Joksović · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luciano Palhano · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersNikola Joksović · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.702.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luciano Palhano · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersNikola Joksović · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

12.91
Strikes landed / min
2.67
0.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.29
6.68 / 9.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.31 / 3.9
73%
Takedown accuracy
60%
100%
Takedown defence
44%
7:37
Control time / fight
2:48
1.70
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Luciano Palhano2 fights · by range and by target
Range
4%Distance · 16
49%Clinch · 225
47%Ground · 216
Target
73%Head · 170
23%Body · 53
4%Leg · 9

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Nikola Joksović4 fights · by range and by target
Range
36%Distance · 62
40%Clinch · 68
24%Ground · 42
Target
74%Head · 77
24%Body · 25
2%Leg · 2

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Luciano Palhano and Nikola Joksović ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at BRAVE CF 104 (Sat, Feb 14, 2026), where Luciano Palhano won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Luciano Palhano and Nikola Joksović?

Luciano Palhano is 20-6-0 and Nikola Joksović is 16-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Luciano Palhano or Nikola Joksović?

Nikola Joksović has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Luciano Palhano, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Luciano Palhano or Nikola Joksović?

Nikola Joksović is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Luciano Palhano stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Luciano Palhano or Nikola Joksović?

Luciano Palhano is 40 and Nikola Joksović is 32.

Who has more finishes, Luciano Palhano or Nikola Joksović?

Luciano Palhano has 13 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Nikola Joksović has 15 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).