

Oleg Popov defeated Linton Vassell by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of PFL 7: 2024 Playoffs, held Friday, August 2, 2024 at Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Oleg Popov won the decision.
Oleg Popov vs Linton Vassell
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
Fan Scorecards
1 fan scorecard submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 10 sportsbooks.
How it ends
Closing prices- KO/TKO+19128%
- Submission+8339%
- DecisionHow it ended+14733%
- KO/TKO+56712%
- Submission+12336%
- Decision+56712%
Moneyline by sportsbook
| Sportsbook | Oleg Popov | Linton Vassell |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -250 | +210 |
| BetMGM | -650 | +400 |
| BetOnline | -250 | +210 |
| BetUS | -250 | +175 |
| Betway | -100000 | +2000 |
| Bovada | -285 | +225 |
| Cloudbet | -309 | +239 |
| DraftKings | -100000 | +4000 |
| FanDuel | -550 | +340 |
| MyBookie | -270 | +187 |
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
- 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 · Kill Cliff FCSig. 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.
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
10 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Oleg Popov vs Linton Vassell?
Oleg Popov defeated Linton Vassell by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of PFL 7: 2024 Playoffs, held Friday, August 2, 2024 at Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Oleg Popov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Oleg Popov vs Linton Vassell?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Oleg Popov won the decision.
Get this bout's result and round-by-round stats as JSON with the MMA Fight Data API →