Tom Nolan defeated Viacheslav Borshchev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2, held Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Tom Nolan won the decision.
Tom Nolan vs Viacheslav Borshchev
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
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
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
Media Scores
All 15 media scorecards
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Nolan
- CombatPress.com30-27Nolan
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30-27Nolan
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30-27Nolan
- Drake Riggs · Uncrowned30-27Nolan
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Nolan
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Nolan
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com29-28Nolan
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight29-28Nolan
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Nolan
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29-28Nolan
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Nolan
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Nolan
- Dominik Durniat · ddreporter Tv29-28Nolan
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Nolan
Fan Scorecards
43 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Tom Nolan | Viacheslav Borshchev |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -101 | -108 |
| Bet105 | -101 | -112 |
| BetAnything | -125 | -105 |
| BetMGM | -105 | -115 |
| BetOnline | -106 | -114 |
| BetRivers | -106 | -118 |
| BetUS | -115 | -115 |
| Betway | -333 | +220 |
| Bookmaker | -107 | -115 |
| Bovada | -103 | -117 |
| Caesars | -105 | -115 |
| Circa | +100 | -120 |
| Cloudbet | -113 | -113 |
| DraftKings | -425 | +300 |
| FanDuel | -102 | -116 |
| MyBookie | +100 | -122 |
| Pinnacle | -101 | -111 |
| SXBet | -105 | -108 |
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
- Viacheslav Borshchev absorbs 4.46 significant strikes a minute, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Tom Nolan lands 4.83 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Viacheslav Borshchev lands 5.10 significant strikes a minute, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Team Compton Training Centre · AustraliaNo background on record
Camp · Team Alpha Male · RussiaSig. 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 1483 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
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
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tom Nolan vs Viacheslav Borshchev?
Tom Nolan defeated Viacheslav Borshchev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2, held Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Tom Nolan won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tom Nolan vs Viacheslav Borshchev?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Tom Nolan won the decision.
Was Tom Nolan vs Viacheslav Borshchev a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 86% of 43 fan cards scored it for Tom Nolan; 100% of 15 media scores picked Tom Nolan.