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Nicolas Dalby vs Rinat Fakhretdinov

Nicolas Dalby is 24-6-1 (2 NC); Rinat Fakhretdinov is 24-1-1. Nicolas Dalby is 6 years older than Rinat Fakhretdinov. Rinat Fakhretdinov is 1" · 3 cm taller than Nicolas Dalby. They have met once: Nicolas Dalby 0, Rinat Fakhretdinov 1.

Nicolas Dalby
Denmark
Nicolas Dalby
“Lokomotivo” · 24-6-1 (2 NC)
SDTKOSD
WelterweightMet once
Rinat Fakhretdinov
Russia
Rinat Fakhretdinov
“Gladiator” · 24-1-1
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Style & credentials

Nicolas Dalby
KarateBJJ
  • —Green Belt · Karate
  • 2019Interim Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
  • 2014Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
  • 2013EMMA Welterweight ChampionshipEuropean MMA (EMMA)
Camp · Rumble Sports · Copenhagen, Denmark
Rinat Fakhretdinov

No background on record

Camp · American Top Team · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

60%
Head
71%
24%
Body
14%
16%
Leg
15%

Time in position

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

Nicolas Dalbylast 7 fights
51%27%22%
Rinat Fakhretdinovlast 6 fights
53%20%27%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Nicolas Dalby· from fights outside the UFC Rinat Fakhretdinov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.885.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersRinat Fakhretdinov · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.513.61
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersRinat Fakhretdinov · Average · better than 43% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.903.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersRinat Fakhretdinov · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
27%34%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersRinat Fakhretdinov · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%92%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersRinat Fakhretdinov · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersRinat Fakhretdinov · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.88
Strikes landed / min
5.02
3.51
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.61
0.90 / 3.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.91 / 11.5
27%
Takedown accuracy
34%
59%
Takedown defence
92%
3:14
Control time / fight
5:56
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Nicolas Dalby15 UFC fights · 772 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%280/1038
11%83/169
15%114/153
Clinch
15%119/190
14%105/123
2%12/13
Ground
8%59/88
0%0/0
0%0/0
Rinat Fakhretdinov7 UFC fights · 386 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%178/443
8%31/47
12%45/49
Clinch
11%43/65
5%19/24
1%5/5
Ground
14%54/86
1%3/3
2%8/8

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Nicolas DalbyRinat Fakhretdinov

Frequently asked questions

Have Nicolas Dalby and Rinat Fakhretdinov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Saudi Arabia (Sat, Jun 22, 2024), where Rinat Fakhretdinov won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Nicolas Dalby and Rinat Fakhretdinov?

Nicolas Dalby is 24-6-1 (2 NC) and Rinat Fakhretdinov is 24-1-1.

Who has the longer reach, Nicolas Dalby or Rinat Fakhretdinov?

Neither. Both have a 74" · 188 cm reach.

Who is taller, Nicolas Dalby or Rinat Fakhretdinov?

Rinat Fakhretdinov is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Nicolas Dalby stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Nicolas Dalby or Rinat Fakhretdinov?

Nicolas Dalby is 41 and Rinat Fakhretdinov is 35.

Who has more finishes, Nicolas Dalby or Rinat Fakhretdinov?

Nicolas Dalby has 11 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Rinat Fakhretdinov has 19 wins (12 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).