Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Rinat Fakhretdinov def. Nicolas Dalby (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Saturday, June 22, 2024
Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Rinat Fakhretdinov defeated Nicolas Dalby by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
Fight stats
Rinat Fakhretdinov
Nicolas Dalby
0
Knockdowns
0
68 of 134
Significant strikes
66 of 134
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
99 of 173
Total strikes
123 of 195
5 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 4
45%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
6:17
Control time
3:57
Significant strikes by target
53 of 113
Head
36 of 96
10 of 13
Body
25 of 33
5 of 8
Leg
5 of 5
49 of 109
Distance
38 of 95
19 of 25
Clinch
28 of 39
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
27 of 52
Sig. str.
17 of 41
40 of 66
Total str.
31 of 58
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:36
Ctrl
1:17
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
24 of 46
Sig. str.
31 of 53
37 of 62
Total str.
48 of 71
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:23
Ctrl
1:57
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 36
Sig. str.
18 of 40
22 of 45
Total str.
44 of 66
2 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:18
Ctrl
0:43
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
6
Fakhretdinov
–
7
Dalby
●29–28 Dalby×7●29–28 Fakhretdinov×4●30–27 Fakhretdinov×2
All 13 media scorecards▾
- CombatPress.com30–27Fakhretdinov
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press30–27Fakhretdinov
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Fakhretdinov
- Chris De Santiago · Sports Illustrated29–28Fakhretdinov
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Fakhretdinov
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29–28Fakhretdinov
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–28Dalby
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29–28Dalby
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com29–28Dalby
- Dayne Fox · The MMA Draw29–28Dalby
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29–28Dalby
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29–28Dalby
- Val Dewar · Cageside Press29–28Dalby
Fan Scorecards
24%
Fakhretdinov
2%
Draw
75%
Dalby
208 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Dalby74%●29–28 Fakhretdinov19.7%●30–27 Fakhretdinov3.8%●29–29 Draw1.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
98%
Fakhretdinov
R2
93%
Dalby
R3
76%
Dalby
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rinat Fakhretdinov vs Nicolas Dalby?
Rinat Fakhretdinov defeated Nicolas Dalby by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rinat Fakhretdinov vs Nicolas Dalby?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 28–29 — Rinat Fakhretdinov won the decision.
Referee
Thomas Fan
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Rinat Fakhretdinov 50%50% Nicolas Dalby
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
24-1-1
Record
24-6-1 (2 NC)
1609
Elo rating
1613
3
Win Streak
1
34
Age
41
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Russia
Nationality
Denmark
Striking Profile
5.03
SLpM
3.88
52%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.61
SApM
3.51
54%
Str. Def.
52%
Grappling Profile
3.91
TD Avg.
0.90
34%
TD Acc.
26%
91%
TD Def.
59%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rinat Fakhretdinov · 4-0-1
Nicolas Dalby · 3-2
Common Opponents
Rinat Fakhretdinov
Nicolas Dalby
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 7 fights · 14 fights
55.1
Avg sig. strikes
53.7
2.86
Avg takedowns
0.86
5:56
Avg control time
3:14
109
Career high strikes
119
7
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Rinat Fakhretdinov
Strike target
Nicolas Dalby
71%
Head
60%
14%
Body
24%
15%
Leg
16%
Rinat Fakhretdinov
Strike position
Nicolas Dalby
66%
Distance
61%
17%
Clinch
31%
17%
Ground
8%
