Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Joao Zeferino
The Brazilian Samurai
21-9-0
RESULT

Joao Zeferino def. Bojan Velickovic (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 0:00
Bojan Velickovic
Serbian Steel
15-6-1
Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City, United States

Joao Zeferino defeated Bojan Velickovic by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (0:00) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular Season, held Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Joao Zeferino won the decision.

Fight stats

Joao Zeferino
Bojan Velickovic
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
18 of 37
Total strikes
63 of 152
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
12 of 19
Total str.
14 of 39
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
4 of 10
Total str.
19 of 50
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
2 of 8
Total str.
30 of 63
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

#ZeferinoVelickovic
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#ZeferinoVelickovic
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#ZeferinoVelickovic
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

Fan Scorecards

100%
Zeferino
0%
Velickovic
1 fan scorecard submitted
30-27 Zeferino100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Zeferino
R2
100%
Zeferino
R3
100%
Zeferino

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Joao Zeferino
-153
60% implied win probability
Open: -152Best: -152
Bojan Velickovic
+123
45% implied win probability
Open: +123Best: +125

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJoao ZeferinoBojan Velickovic
Bookmaker-152+121
Bovada-155+125

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Joao Zeferino vs Bojan Velickovic?

Joao Zeferino defeated Bojan Velickovic by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (0:00) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular Season, held Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Ocean Casino Resort, Atlantic City. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Joao Zeferino won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Joao Zeferino vs Bojan Velickovic?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Joao Zeferino won the decision.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Joao Zeferino 48%52% 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)

Joao Zeferino
Submission Ace
4 edges
Bojan Velickovic
Knockout Artist
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

85Power87
58Speed75
55Precision61
77Durability78
65Engine58
95Wrestling51
96Ground89

Biggest edge Joao Zeferino, Takedowns +44

Attribute by attribute

Joao Zeferino is on the left of every row, Bojan Velickovic on the right.
74Punch power74
96Kick power99
52Punch speed52
63Kick speed98
55Accuracy61
95Takedowns51
95Ground striking97
97Submissions80
79Chin90
75Body strength65
65Cardio58

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

Tale of the Tape

21-9-0
Record
15-6-1
1729
Power Index rating
1746
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
37
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
-
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Brazil
Nationality
Serbia

Striking Profile

0.83
SLpM
2.18
36%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.60
SApM
2.31
48%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

0.50
TD Avg.
0.67
5%
TD Acc.
25%
50%
TD Def.
55%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Joao Zeferino · 4-1
  • W
    LMC 1 · Jun 6, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Brothers Fight Champion 3 · Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:10
  • W
    ADXC 6 · Oct 25, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 1:20 · Middleweight
  • L
    RCC 20 · Oct 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
  • W
    ADXC 3 · Mar 2, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 2:45 · Middleweight
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 8 fights · 21 fights
12.5
Avg sig. strikes
28.9
1.25
Avg takedowns
1.00
3:14
Avg control time
1:17
14
Career high strikes
59
4
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Joao Zeferino
Strike target
Bojan Velickovic
72%
Head
56%
20%
Body
24%
8%
Leg
20%
Joao Zeferino
Strike position
Bojan Velickovic
22%
Distance
53%
3%
Clinch
6%
75%
Ground
41%