Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Timur Valiev
Lucky
18-3-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Alexander Podlesniy def. Timur Valiev (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Alexander Podlesniy
Python
22-8-2
Saturday, March 9, 2024

Alexander Podlesniy defeated Timur Valiev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of ACA 172: Ismailov vs Tokov, held Saturday, March 9, 2024.

Betting Odds

Timur Valiev
-278
74% implied win probability
Open: -209Best: -230
Alexander Podlesniy
+220
31% implied win probability
Open: +167Best: +250

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookTimur ValievAlexander Podlesniy
BetOnline-230+190
Bovada-350+250

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Timur Valiev vs Alexander Podlesniy?

Alexander Podlesniy defeated Timur Valiev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of ACA 172: Ismailov vs Tokov, held Saturday, March 9, 2024.

Referee
Maxim Protasov
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Timur Valiev 72%28% Alexander Podlesniy

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

18-3-0 (1 NC)
Record
22-8-2
1842
Power Index rating
1674
0
Win Streak
5
36
Age
29
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
-
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Russia
Nationality
Ukraine

Striking Profile

5.19
SLpM
-
53%
Str. Acc.
-
3.33
SApM
-
45%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.73
TD Avg.
-
40%
TD Acc.
-
55%
TD Def.
-
0.30
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Timur Valiev · 2-3
  • L
    ACA 190: Gasanov vs Aryshev · Aug 15, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    ACA 179: Omarov vs Taygibov · Sep 8, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    ACA 172: Ismailov vs Tokov · Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter 31 · Mar 13, 2023
    Split Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    The Ultimate Fighter 31 · Mar 2, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
Alexander Podlesniy · 4-0
  • NC
    ACA 201: Podlesnuy vs Silva · Mar 27, 2026
    No Contest · R2 · 2:53 · Bantamweight
  • W
    ACA 188: Gadzhiev vs Pshukov · Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    ACA 172: Ismailov vs Tokov · Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    ACA 163 - Kolodko vs. Mamashov · Sep 22, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    ACA 156 - Koshkin vs. Boyko · Apr 28, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 0 fights
68.0
Avg sig. strikes
-
1.80
Avg takedowns
-
4:41
Avg control time
-
77
Career high strikes
-
4
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Timur Valiev
Strike target
Alexander Podlesniy
48%
Head
-
24%
Body
-
28%
Leg
-
Timur Valiev
Strike position
Alexander Podlesniy
70%
Distance
-
5%
Clinch
-
25%
Ground
-