Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Omari Akhmedov def. Mats Nilsson (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

11-4-1
Saturday, January 3, 2015
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Omari Akhmedov defeated Mats Nilsson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier, held Saturday, January 3, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Omari Akhmedov
Mats Nilsson
0
Knockdowns
0
64 of 184
Significant strikes
33 of 92
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
93 of 219
Total strikes
55 of 115
5 of 9
Takedowns
5 of 6
56%
Takedown accuracy
83%
0
Submission attempts
3
0
Reversals
0
4:39
Control time
2:56
Significant strikes by target
48 of 160
Head
19 of 78
12 of 19
Body
5 of 5
4 of 5
Leg
9 of 9
39 of 147
Distance
26 of 82
8 of 15
Clinch
6 of 9
17 of 22
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
32 of 85
Sig. str.
8 of 32
36 of 91
Total str.
11 of 35
2 of 4
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:51
Ctrl
1:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 62
Sig. str.
16 of 38
38 of 84
Total str.
32 of 54
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:46
Ctrl
0:09
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 37
Sig. str.
9 of 22
19 of 44
Total str.
12 of 26
0 of 2
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
3
1:02
Ctrl
1:40
Judges' Scorecards
Adalaide Byrd
| # | Akhmedov | Nilsson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Sal D'Amato
| # | Akhmedov | Nilsson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Chris Lee
| # | Akhmedov | Nilsson |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Media Scores
16
Akhmedov
1
Draw
0
Nilsson
●29–28 Akhmedov×16●29–29 Draw
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29–28Akhmedov
- MMAMania.com29–28Akhmedov
- Luke Thomas · MMAFighting.com29–28Akhmedov
- Wrestling Observer29–28Akhmedov
- Jeff Sherwood · Sherdog.com29–28Akhmedov
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Akhmedov
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29–28Akhmedov
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Akhmedov
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–28Akhmedov
- Fergus O'Farrell · Setanta29–28Akhmedov
- SevereMMA.com29–28Akhmedov
- CagePages.com29–28Akhmedov
- John Pollock · Fight Network29–28Akhmedov
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Akhmedov
- Alexandre Matos · MMABrasil.com.br29–28Akhmedov
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29–28Akhmedov
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com29–29Draw
Fan Scorecards
81%
Akhmedov
13%
Draw
6%
Nilsson
16 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Akhmedov81.2%●29–29 Draw12.5%●29–28 Nilsson6.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Akhmedov
R2
81%
Akhmedov
R3
94%
Nilsson
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Yves Lavigne
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
21-6-1
Record
11-4-1
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
42
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
2.97
SLpM
2.99
34%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.84
SApM
5.62
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
2.58
TD Avg.
3.87
45%
TD Acc.
83%
65%
TD Def.
44%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Omari Akhmedov · 3-2
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 PlayoffsFri, Aug 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 17, 2022Submission · R2 · 2:50 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular SeasonWed, Apr 20, 2022Knockout · R1 · 1:25 · Light Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2021 Season PFL ChampionshipsWed, Oct 27, 2021TKO · R3 · 1:32 · Light Heavyweight
Mats Nilsson · 0-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 2 fights
35.7
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
2.07
Avg takedowns
2.50
2:35
Avg control time
1:29
64
Career high strikes
33
6
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Omari Akhmedov
Strike target
Mats Nilsson
72%
Head
59%
17%
Body
16%
12%
Leg
26%
Omari Akhmedov
Strike position
Mats Nilsson
73%
Distance
88%
12%
Clinch
10%
15%
Ground
2%
