Ultimate Fighting Calendar
OKTAGONOKTAGON 51
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Ion Surdu
MoldovaIon Surdu
“Dracula”
17-8-0
RESULT

Stefano Paternò def. Ion Surdu (SUB)

Submission · Round 2 · 2:37
WIN
Stefano Paternò
ItalyStefano Paternò
19-4-1
Friday, December 29, 2023
O2 arena, Praha, Czechia

Stefano Paternò defeated Ion Surdu by Submission in round 2 (2:37) in the Welterweight bout of OKTAGON 51, held Friday, December 29, 2023 at O2 arena, Praha.

Fight stats

Ion Surdu
Stefano Paternò
-
Knockdowns
-
22
Significant strikes
30
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
39
Total strikes
35
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-
Significant strikes by target
11
Head
16
8
Body
7
-
Leg
-
-
Distance
-
-
Clinch
-
-
Ground
-

By round

ROUND 1
-
KD
-
13
Sig. str.
24
24
Total str.
28
4
Head
10
6
Body
7
-
Distance
-
-
Clinch
-
-
Takedowns
-
-
Sub. att
-
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
-
KD
-
9
Sig. str.
6
15
Total str.
7
7
Head
6
2
Body
0
-
Distance
-
-
Clinch
-
-
Takedowns
-
-
Sub. att
-
-
Ctrl
-

Betting Odds

Ion Surdu
-179
64% implied win probability
Open: -206Best: -175
Stefano Paternò
+139
42% implied win probability
Open: +157Best: +155

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookIon SurduStefano Paternò
BetOnline-185+155
BetUS-180+140
Betway-175+125
Bovada-175+135

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ion Surdu vs Stefano Paternò?

Stefano Paternò defeated Ion Surdu by Submission in round 2 (2:37) in the Welterweight bout of OKTAGON 51, held Friday, December 29, 2023 at O2 arena, Praha.

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Ion Surdu 48%52% Stefano Paternò

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

17-8-0
Record
19-4-1
1665
Power Index rating
1683
0
Win Streak
1
31
Age
31
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
-
-
Stance
-
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Moldova
Nationality
Italy

Striking Profile

2.42
SLpM
3.94
-
Str. Acc.
-
2.27
SApM
2.89
-
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

-
TD Avg.
-
-
TD Acc.
-
-
TD Def.
-
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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    OKTAGON 86: MATERLA VS. JUNGWIRTH · Apr 11, 2026
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  • W
    Andrej Kalašnik
    OKTAGON 79 · Nov 1, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:27 · Welterweight
  • L
    Krzysztof Jotko
    OKTAGON 70: KRIŠTOFIČ VS. HUMBURGER · Apr 26, 2025
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kaik Brito
    OKTAGON 64: MOEIL vs. TODEV 2 · Dec 7, 2024
    Knockout · R1 · 2:35 · Welterweight
  • W
    David Kozma
    OKTAGON 58: Vémola vs. Végh 2 · Jun 8, 2024
    Knockout · R1 · 2:33 · Welterweight
Stefano Paternò · 5-0
  • W
    Jorge Bueno
    Cage Warriors 179 · Nov 2, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:43 · Welterweight
  • W
    Olli Santalahti
    Cage Warriors 175 · Jul 25, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 3:56 · Welterweight
  • W
    Scottie Stockman
    Cage Warriors 167 · Mar 15, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:59 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ion Surdu
    OKTAGON 51 · Dec 29, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 2:37 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kevin Hangs
    Venator FC 12 · Oct 8, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 4:10 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 1 fight
15.0
Avg sig. strikes
30.0
29
Career high strikes
30

Strike Distribution

Ion Surdu
Strike target
Stefano Paternò
78%
Head
70%
22%
Body
30%