Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Christos Giagos
The Spartan
20-12-0
RESULT

Shamil Nikaev def. Christos Giagos (Decision)

Decision
WIN
Shamil Nikaev
Lion
10-1-0
Saturday, September 30, 2017

Shamil Nikaev defeated Christos Giagos by Decision in the Welterweight bout of ACA 71: ACB 71, Moscow, held Saturday, September 30, 2017.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Christos Giagos vs Shamil Nikaev?

Shamil Nikaev defeated Christos Giagos by Decision in the Welterweight bout of ACA 71: ACB 71, Moscow, held Saturday, September 30, 2017.

Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Christos Giagos 39%61% Shamil Nikaev

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

20-12-0
Record
10-1-0
1516
Elo rating
1593
0
Win Streak
3
36
Age
31
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Belgium

Striking Profile

3.03
SLpM
41%
Str. Acc.
3.21
SApM
50%
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

2.84
TD Avg.
36%
TD Acc.
52%
TD Def.
0.40
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Christos Giagos · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2Sat, Apr 6, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:34 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs Shevchenko 2Sun, Sep 17, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 3:26 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs BlaydesSat, Apr 22, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:35 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs GamrotSat, Jun 25, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 3:05 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs SpannSat, Sep 18, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Lightweight
Shamil Nikaev · 4-1
  • W
    ACA 80: ACB 80 - KrasnodarFri, Feb 16, 2018
    Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    ACA 71: ACB 71, MoscowSat, Sep 30, 2017
    Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    ACA 60: ACB 60 - ViennaSat, May 13, 2017
    Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    ACA 52: ACB 52 - ViennaSat, Jan 21, 2017
    Decision · Welterweight
  • W
    ACA 43: ACB 43 - The Battle of the SuraSat, Aug 20, 2016
    Decision · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 0 fights
25.2
Avg sig. strikes
1.57
Avg takedowns
2:29
Avg control time
87
Career high strikes
6
Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Christos Giagos
Strike target
Shamil Nikaev
66%
Head
23%
Body
11%
Leg
Christos Giagos
Strike position
Shamil Nikaev
74%
Distance
12%
Clinch
14%
Ground