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RESULT

Abubakar Nurmagomedov def. Bojan Velickovic (Decision)

Decision · Round 2 · 5:00
Bojan Velickovic
Serbian Steel
15-6-1
Friday, October 19, 2018
Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, United States

Abubakar Nurmagomedov defeated Bojan Velickovic by Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3, held Friday, October 19, 2018 at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington. The judges scored it 19-19, 19-19, 19-19, Abubakar Nurmagomedov won the decision.

Fight stats

Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Bojan Velickovic
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
19 of 42
Total strikes
46 of 80
2 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 4
67%
Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
1
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
15 of 33
Total str.
19 of 40
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
4 of 9
Total str.
27 of 40
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
1
Sub. att
1
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Fan Scorecards

100%
Nurmagomedov
0%
Velickovic
2 fan scorecards submitted
20-18 Nurmagomedov50%20-17 Nurmagomedov50%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Nurmagomedov
R2
50%
Nurmagomedov

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Abubakar Nurmagomedov
-279
74% implied win probability
Open: -258Best: -245
Bojan Velickovic
+206
33% implied win probability
Open: +196Best: +220

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookAbubakar NurmagomedovBojan Velickovic
Bookmaker-245+193
sports-interaction-285+205
unibet-315+220

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Bojan Velickovic?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov defeated Bojan Velickovic by Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3, held Friday, October 19, 2018 at Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington. The judges scored it 19-19, 19-19, 19-19, Abubakar Nurmagomedov won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Bojan Velickovic?

The judges scored it 19-19, 19-19, 19-19, Abubakar Nurmagomedov won the decision.

Referee
Kevin Mulhall
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Abubakar Nurmagomedov 42%59% Bojan Velickovic

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Bojan Velickovic
Knockout Artist
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

70Power87
86Speed75
97Precision61
83Durability78
91Engine58
97Wrestling51
75Ground89

Biggest edge Abubakar Nurmagomedov, Takedowns +46

Attribute by attribute

Abubakar Nurmagomedov is on the left of every row, Bojan Velickovic on the right.
70Punch power74
70Kick power99
89Punch speed52
82Kick speed98
97Accuracy61
97Takedowns51
95Ground striking97
55Submissions80
71Chin90
95Body strength65
91Cardio58

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

17-4-1
Record
15-6-1
1695
Power Index rating
1754
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
37
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Russia
Nationality
Serbia

Striking Profile

2.78
SLpM
2.18
53%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.61
SApM
2.31
65%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

1.25
TD Avg.
0.67
22%
TD Acc.
25%
88%
TD Def.
55%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Abubakar Nurmagomedov · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev · Oct 22, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2 · Mar 27, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar · Nov 9, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:50 · Welterweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3 · Oct 19, 2018
    Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Bojan Velickovic · 4-1
  • L
    OKTAGON 72: VÉMOLA VS. VÉGH 3 · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 51 · Dec 29, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 3:21 · Welterweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 46: Dalisda vs. Austin · Sep 16, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:45 · Welterweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 44: Langer vs. Poppeck · Jun 17, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    OKTAGON 40: KOZMA VS. SIWIEC · Mar 4, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 1:56 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 21 fights
33.3
Avg sig. strikes
28.9
1.29
Avg takedowns
1.00
5:05
Avg control time
1:17
60
Career high strikes
59
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Strike target
Bojan Velickovic
68%
Head
56%
15%
Body
24%
17%
Leg
20%
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Strike position
Bojan Velickovic
70%
Distance
53%
8%
Clinch
6%
22%
Ground
41%