Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marcin Tybura
Tybur
27-12-0
RESULT

Marcin Tybura def. Alexander Romanov (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Alexander Romanov
King Kong
18-3-0
Saturday, August 20, 2022
Delta Center, Salt Lake City, United States

Marcin Tybura defeated Alexander Romanov by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Delta Center, Salt Lake City.

Fight stats

Marcin Tybura
Alexander Romanov
0
Knockdowns
0
47 of 98
Significant strikes
40 of 88
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
82 of 135
Total strikes
95 of 160
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 6
-
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
1:48
Control time
5:02
Significant strikes by target
30 of 74
Head
24 of 65
10 of 17
Body
7 of 12
7 of 7
Leg
9 of 11
43 of 92
Distance
21 of 65
2 of 4
Clinch
9 of 12
2 of 2
Ground
10 of 11

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
0 of 3
Sig. str.
14 of 18
1 of 4
Total str.
64 of 81
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:27
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 36
Sig. str.
11 of 25
50 of 71
Total str.
16 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:48
Ctrl
0:35
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
30 of 59
Sig. str.
15 of 45
31 of 60
Total str.
15 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Marcin Tybura
+248
29% implied win probability
Open: +254Best: +685
Alexander Romanov
-254
72% implied win probability
Open: -329Best: -102

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMarcin TyburaAlexander Romanov
BetAnything+220-320
BetOnline+265-315
BetUS+230-310
Betway+120-167
Bovada+300-400
Cloudbet-112-132
DraftKings+145-195
FanDuel-126-102
MyBookie+283-370
Pinnacle+685-1358
sportsbetio+246-417
sports-interaction+260-420
unibet+295-400

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marcin Tybura vs Alexander Romanov?

Marcin Tybura defeated Alexander Romanov by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Delta Center, Salt Lake City.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Marcin Tybura 51%49% Alexander Romanov

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 · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Marcin Tybura
Complete Fighter
7 edges
Alexander Romanov
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

78Power67
71Speed67
84Precision78
96Durability88
87Engine73
93Wrestling99
85Ground98

Biggest edge Alexander Romanov, Submissions +23

Attribute by attribute

Marcin Tybura is on the left of every row, Alexander Romanov on the right.
75Punch power66
81Kick power68
70Punch speed58
72Kick speed76
84Accuracy78
93Takedowns99
96Ground striking98
74Submissions97
96Chin91
95Body strength84
87Cardio73

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

Tale of the Tape

27-12-0
Record
18-3-0
1847
Power Index rating
1837
0
Win Streak
1
40
Age
35
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Poland
Nationality
Moldova

Style Matchup

BJJ
vs
-
Marcin Tybura
  • 2017Black belt · BJJ · Kamil Uminski
  • 2015M-1 Global Heavyweight Championship · M-1 Global
  • 2013Silver · Abu Dhabi World Pro
  • 2012Champion · Abu Dhabi World Pro Trials

Camp Ankos MMA · Olsztyn, Poland

Alexander Romanov

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.49
SLpM
3.78
46%
Str. Acc.
51%
3.34
SApM
2.13
54%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.23
TD Avg.
4.49
32%
TD Acc.
55%
70%
TD Def.
28%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marcin Tybura · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Medić vs Rodriguez · Aug 1, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer · Mar 28, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho · Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:03 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Alexander Romanov · 4-1
  • L
    RAF 9: Steveson vs. Romanov · May 30, 2026
  • W
    PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee · Apr 11, 2026
    Submission · R2 · 3:10 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Shogun Fights 32 · Mar 28, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 1:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    CFFC: BJJ 16 · Dec 27, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 1:19
  • W
    Shogun Fights 31 · Nov 15, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 4:03 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 25 fights · 13 fights
39.0
Avg sig. strikes
36.0
0.92
Avg takedowns
2.23
3:01
Avg control time
4:20
127
Career high strikes
85
5
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Marcin Tybura
Strike target
Alexander Romanov
65%
Head
76%
22%
Body
10%
13%
Leg
14%
Marcin Tybura
Strike position
Alexander Romanov
69%
Distance
41%
10%
Clinch
10%
21%
Ground
49%