Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Alexey Polpudnikov
Lionheart
35-13-1
RESULT

Alexey Polpudnikov def. Diego Brandao (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 0:54
Diego Brandao
DB
22-11-0
Friday, December 17, 2021

Alexey Polpudnikov defeated Diego Brandao by TKO in round 3 (0:54) in the Welterweight bout of ACA 134: Koshkin vs Bagov, held Friday, December 17, 2021.

Betting Odds

Alexey Polpudnikov
-304
75% implied win probability
Open: -309Best: -285
Diego Brandao
+227
31% implied win probability
Open: +230Best: +240

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookAlexey PolpudnikovDiego Brandao
BetOnline-285+225
Betway-350+240
Bovada-285+215

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Alexey Polpudnikov vs Diego Brandao?

Alexey Polpudnikov defeated Diego Brandao by TKO in round 3 (0:54) in the Welterweight bout of ACA 134: Koshkin vs Bagov, held Friday, December 17, 2021.

Referee
Lukasz Bosacki
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Alexey Polpudnikov 57%43% Diego Brandao

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

35-13-1
Record
22-11-0
1753
Power Index rating
1706
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
39
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
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Reach
64"
163 cm
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Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Russia
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

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SLpM
2.94
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Str. Acc.
47%
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SApM
3.38
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Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.
3.21
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TD Acc.
68%
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TD Def.
80%
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Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Alexey Polpudnikov · 2-3
  • L
    ACA 200 · Feb 6, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    ACA 190: Gasanov vs Aryshev · Aug 15, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    ACA 187: Matmuratov vs Polpudnikov · Jun 6, 2025
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    ACA 179: Omarov vs Taygibov · Sep 8, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    ACA 175: Gordeev vs Damkoskiy · May 17, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:55 · Welterweight
Diego Brandao · 3-2
  • W
    Tuff-N-Uff 149 · Oct 25, 2025
    Split Decision · Featherweight
  • W
    Tuff-N-Uff 145 · Jun 29, 2025
    TKO · R4 · 3:34 · Featherweight
  • W
    Tuff-N-Uff 142 · Mar 14, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:28 · Featherweight
  • L
    ADXC 5 · Aug 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    Hardcore MMA · Jul 13, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:13 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 10 fights
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Avg sig. strikes
23.3
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Avg takedowns
1.70
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Avg control time
1:58
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Career high strikes
56
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Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Alexey Polpudnikov
Strike target
Diego Brandao
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Head
68%
-
Body
21%
-
Leg
11%
Alexey Polpudnikov
Strike position
Diego Brandao
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Distance
70%
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Clinch
11%
-
Ground
19%