Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Keita Nakamura
JapanKeita Nakamura
“K-Taro”
34-10-2 (1 NC)
RESULT

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos def. Keita Nakamura (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
BrazilElizeu Zaleski dos Santos
“Capoeira”
25-10-1
Sunday, October 2, 2016
Moda Center, Portland, United States

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeated Keita Nakamura by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson, held Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Moda Center, Portland. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos won the decision.

Fight stats

Keita Nakamura
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
0
Knockdowns
0
24 of 58
Significant strikes
34 of 120
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
64 of 113
Total strikes
45 of 131
5 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 1
83%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
7:41
Control time
1:16
Significant strikes by target
21 of 53
Head
24 of 105
3 of 5
Body
6 of 10
0 of 0
Leg
4 of 5
16 of 46
Distance
25 of 101
3 of 5
Clinch
5 of 12
5 of 7
Ground
4 of 7

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 14
Sig. str.
8 of 22
39 of 57
Total str.
13 of 27
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:28
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 28
Sig. str.
17 of 65
14 of 35
Total str.
17 of 65
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:48
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 16
Sig. str.
9 of 33
11 of 21
Total str.
15 of 39
2 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
1:25
Ctrl
1:16

Judges' Scorecards

Rick Campos
#NakamuraSantos
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Jeff Mullen
#NakamuraSantos
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Glenn Trowbridge
#NakamuraSantos
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

2
Nakamura
1
Draw
15
Santos
●29-28 Santos×15●29-28 Nakamura×2●29-29 Draw
All 18 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

48%
Nakamura
5%
Draw
48%
Santos
42 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Santos42.9%●29-28 Nakamura42.9%●29-29 Draw4.8%●29-27 Santos2.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
98%
Nakamura
R2
52%
Santos
R3
88%
Santos

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Keita Nakamura
-130
57% implied win probability
Open: -160Best: -123
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
+108
48% implied win probability
Open: +132Best: +120

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookKeita NakamuraElizeu Zaleski dos Santos
BetOnline-125+105
Bookmaker-123+102
Bovada-140+110
Pinnacle-124+110
sports-interaction-150+120
unibet-124+100

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Keita Nakamura vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos?

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeated Keita Nakamura by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson, held Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Moda Center, Portland. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Keita Nakamura vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos won the decision.

Was Keita Nakamura vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos a robbery?

Many scored it for Keita Nakamura: 48% of 42 fan cards scored it for Keita Nakamura; 88% of 17 media scores picked Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos. The judges gave it to Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Dave Hagen
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Keita Nakamura 76%24% Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

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 · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Keita Nakamura
Complete Fighter
6 edges
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
Complete Fighter
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

79Power69
81Speed81
83Precision81
88Durability94
86Engine96
92Wrestling73
83Ground80

Biggest edge Keita Nakamura, Punch power +38

Attribute by attribute

Keita Nakamura is on the left of every row, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos on the right.
95Punch power57
63Kick power81
94Punch speed78
67Kick speed84
83Accuracy81
92Takedowns73
72Ground striking72
94Submissions87
95Chin94
80Body strength94
86Cardio96

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

Tale of the Tape

34-10-2 (1 NC)
Record
25-10-1
1783
Power Index rating
1587
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
39
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Japan
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

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vs
CapoeiraMuay ThaiBJJ
Keita Nakamura

No background on record

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
  • Black belt · BJJ · Cristiano Marcello
  • 2014Welterweight Championship · Jungle Fight
  • Welterweight Tournament winner · SMASH Fight

Camp CM System · Curitiba, Parana, BR

Striking Profile

2.23
SLpM
4.16
36%
Str. Acc.
41%
3.20
SApM
3.56
58%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.65
TD Avg.
0.79
48%
TD Acc.
20%
63%
TD Def.
67%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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  • L
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Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos · 1-3-1
  • L
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    TKO · R2 · 4:39 · Welterweight
  • L
    Chidi Njokuani
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    TKO · R2 · 2:19 · Welterweight
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 1:15 · Welterweight
  • L
    Randy Brown
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  • D
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Common Opponents

Keita Nakamura
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 18 fights
30.6
Avg sig. strikes
48.2
1.64
Avg takedowns
0.61
2:09
Avg control time
1:40
57
Career high strikes
149
5
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Keita Nakamura
Strike target
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
79%
Head
57%
15%
Body
23%
6%
Leg
20%
Keita Nakamura
Strike position
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
79%
Distance
73%
11%
Clinch
20%
10%
Ground
8%