Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Olena Kolesnyk
UkraineOlena Kolesnyk
“Cannon”
RESULT

Olena Kolesnyk def. Vanessa Melo (Decision)

Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Vanessa Melo
BrazilVanessa Melo
“Miss Simpatia”
11-8-0
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta, United States

Olena Kolesnyk defeated Vanessa Melo by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season, held Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Olena Kolesnyk won the decision.

Fight stats

Olena Kolesnyk
Vanessa Melo
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
65 of 197
Total strikes
39 of 124
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
15 of 53
Total str.
15 of 34
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
22 of 54
Total str.
12 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
28 of 90
Total str.
12 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

Nate Mann
#KolesnykMelo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Brent McKeehan
#KolesnykMelo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Monika Ridgeway
#KolesnykMelo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

2
Kolesnyk
-
0
Melo
●30-27 Kolesnyk×2
All 2 media scorecards▾
  • Jillian DeCoursey30-27Kolesnyk
  • Sherdog.com30-27Kolesnyk

Fan Scorecards

100%
Kolesnyk
0%
Melo
1 fan scorecard submitted
●30-27 Kolesnyk100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Kolesnyk
R2
100%
Kolesnyk
R3
100%
Kolesnyk

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Olena Kolesnyk
-197
66% implied win probability
Open: -212Best: -150
Vanessa Melo
+269
27% implied win probability
Open: +169Best: +1500

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookOlena KolesnykVanessa Melo
BetAnything-170+140
BetOnline-164+144
BetUS-165+135
Betway-286+195
Bovada-200+150
Cloudbet-160+135
DraftKings-20000+1500
MyBookie-185+155
Pinnacle-161+136
sports-interaction-150+115
unibet-215+154

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Olena Kolesnyk vs Vanessa Melo?

Olena Kolesnyk defeated Vanessa Melo by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season, held Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Overtime Elite Arena, Atlanta. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Olena Kolesnyk won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Olena Kolesnyk vs Vanessa Melo?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Olena Kolesnyk won the decision.

Referee
Jimmy Neely
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Olena Kolesnyk 41%59% Vanessa Melo

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

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Record
11-8-0
1489
Power Index rating
1552
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
38
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
-
Reach
65"
165 cm
-
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Ukraine
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

-
SLpM
3.48
-
Str. Acc.
30%
-
SApM
6.13
-
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

-
TD Avg.
0.00
-
TD Acc.
0%
-
TD Def.
71%
-
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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  • W
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  • L
    Larissa Pacheco
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2022 Playoffs · Aug 20, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Lightweight
  • W
    Vanessa Melo
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season · Jun 30, 2022
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Vanessa Melo · 0-5
  • L
    Alana Cook
    BTC 32: The Battle of Lundy's Lane · Sep 13, 2025
    Split Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    Fernanda Barbosa
    SFT 48: Sousa vs. Soldado · Jun 8, 2024
    Split Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Sidy Rocha
    SFT 44: O Apocalipse dos Guerreiros · Nov 18, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
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    Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2022 Regular Season · Jun 30, 2022
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  • L
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    Professional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2022 Regular Season · May 5, 2022
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 6 fights
-
Avg sig. strikes
52.3
0.29
Avg takedowns
0.17
-
Avg control time
0:06
-
Career high strikes
68
1
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Olena Kolesnyk
Strike target
Vanessa Melo
-
Head
69%
-
Body
14%
-
Leg
16%
Olena Kolesnyk
Strike position
Vanessa Melo
0%
Distance
93%
0%
Clinch
4%
100%
Ground
3%