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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Vlasto Cepo
EL CHAPO
14-3-0
RESULT

Vlasto Cepo def. Giovanni Melillo (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:30
Giovanni Melillo
The Punisher
14-11-0
Saturday, December 3, 2022
OSTRAVAR ARÉNA, Ostrava, Czechia

Vlasto Cepo defeated Giovanni Melillo by TKO in round 1 (2:30) in the Middleweight bout of OKTAGON 37: Kozma vs. Brito, held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at OSTRAVAR ARÉNA, Ostrava.

Fight stats

Vlasto Cepo
Giovanni Melillo
Knockdowns
15
Significant strikes
15
Sig. strike accuracy
15
Total strikes
16
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
Reversals
Control time
Significant strikes by target
14
Head
13
1
Body
0
0
Leg
Distance
Clinch
Ground

By round

ROUND 1
KD
15
Sig. str.
15
15
Total str.
16
Takedowns
Sub. att
Ctrl

Frequently asked questions

Who won Vlasto Cepo vs Giovanni Melillo?

Vlasto Cepo defeated Giovanni Melillo by TKO in round 1 (2:30) in the Middleweight bout of OKTAGON 37: Kozma vs. Brito, held Saturday, December 3, 2022 at OSTRAVAR ARÉNA, Ostrava.

Referee
Petr Balej
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Vlasto Cepo 65%35% Giovanni Melillo

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

14-3-0
Record
14-11-0
1612
Elo rating
1501
2
Win Streak
0
31
Age
41
Height
5'11"
180 cm
Reach
Stance
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Slovakia
Nationality
Italy

Striking Profile

0.00
SLpM
0%
Str. Acc.
0.00
SApM
0%
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0%
TD Acc.
0%
TD Def.
0.00
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Vlasto Cepo · 3-1-1
  • W
    OKTAGON 77: ENGIZEK vs. HUMBURGERSat, Oct 4, 2025
    Knockout · R1 · 3:38 · Middleweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 70: KRIŠTOFIČ VS. HUMBURGERSat, Apr 26, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:01 · Middleweight
  • L
    OKTAGON 51Fri, Dec 29, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 3:19 · Middleweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 42: Keita vs. TichotaSat, Apr 29, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:54 · Middleweight
  • D
    OKTAGON 39: Jungwirth vs. OliveiraSat, Feb 11, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 3:00 · 96,5 kg Catchweight
Giovanni Melillo · 1-3
  • L
    OKTAGON 43: Kincl vs. Vémola 2Sat, May 20, 2023
    Knockout · R1 · 1:53 · Middleweight
  • L
    OKTAGON 37: Kozma vs. BritoSat, Dec 3, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 2:30 · Middleweight
  • L
    OKTAGON 32: Kozma vs. KnížeSat, Apr 9, 2022
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    ACA 85: ACB 85, RiminiSat, Apr 21, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 01:52 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 3 fights
21.9
Avg sig. strikes
15.0
Avg takedowns
Avg control time
35
Career high strikes
16
Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Vlasto Cepo
Strike target
Giovanni Melillo
83%
Head
83%
17%
Body
17%
0%
Leg
0%