Oleg Popov defeated Alexander Romanov by Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of PFL World Tournament 10: 2025 Finals, held Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 49-46, Oleg Popov won the decision.
Oleg Popov vs Alexander Romanov
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 5 media scorecards
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com48-47Popov
- J.L. Kirven · Sherdog.com48-47Popov
- Mike Pendleton · Sherdog.com48-47Romanov
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com48-47Romanov
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com48-47Romanov
Fan Scorecards
16 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Oleg Popov | Alexander Romanov |
|---|---|---|
| Bet105 | -218 | +183 |
| BetAnything | -185 | +155 |
| BetMGM | -200 | +165 |
| BetOnline | -171 | +146 |
| BetUS | -195 | +148 |
| Betway | -200 | +163 |
| Bookmaker | -208 | +163 |
| Circa | -185 | +160 |
| Cloudbet | -201 | +168 |
| DraftKings | -192 | +160 |
| FanDuel | -205 | +172 |
| Pinnacle | -202 | +170 |
| Stake | -196 | +139 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Alexander Romanov lands 3.68 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Oleg Popov stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Oleg Popov lands 4.96 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · FedorTeamNo background on record
Camp · Lion ClubSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Oleg Popov vs Alexander Romanov?
Oleg Popov defeated Alexander Romanov by Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of PFL World Tournament 10: 2025 Finals, held Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood. The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 49-46, Oleg Popov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Oleg Popov vs Alexander Romanov?
The judges scored it 48-47, 47-48, 49-46, Oleg Popov won the decision.
Was Oleg Popov vs Alexander Romanov a robbery?
Many scored it for Alexander Romanov: 60% of 5 media scores picked Alexander Romanov. The judges gave it to Oleg Popov.
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