Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Sultan Aliev def. Bojan Velickovic (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, United States
Sultan Aliev defeated Bojan Velickovic by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson, held Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
Fight stats
Bojan Velickovic
Sultan Aliev
0
Knockdowns
0
22 of 53
Significant strikes
15 of 26
42%
Sig. strike accuracy
58%
126 of 160
Total strikes
86 of 105
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
67%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
0:24
Control time
9:11
Significant strikes by target
1 of 21
Head
14 of 25
9 of 17
Body
0 of 0
12 of 15
Leg
1 of 1
17 of 48
Distance
4 of 12
4 of 4
Clinch
2 of 4
1 of 1
Ground
9 of 10
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 25
Sig. str.
5 of 10
36 of 48
Total str.
12 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 17
Sig. str.
6 of 9
46 of 61
Total str.
29 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:33
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 11
Sig. str.
4 of 7
44 of 51
Total str.
45 of 51
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
3:37
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
1
Velickovic
–
14
Aliev
●29–28 Aliev×8●30–27 Aliev×6●29–28 Velickovic
All 15 media scorecards▾
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30–27Aliev
- MMAMania.com30–27Aliev
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Aliev
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30–27Aliev
- José Youngs · FanSided.com30–27Aliev
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com30–27Aliev
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Aliev
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Aliev
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com29–28Aliev
- CombatPress.com29–28Aliev
- Diego Peixoto · MMABrasil.com.br29–28Aliev
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com29–28Aliev
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Aliev
- MMAForum.com.br29–28Aliev
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Velickovic
Fan Scorecards
14%
Velickovic
86%
Aliev
22 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Aliev40.9%●29–28 Aliev36.4%●29–28 Velickovic13.6%●30–28 Aliev9.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
46%
Velickovic
R2
86%
Aliev
R3
96%
Aliev
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Bojan Velickovic vs Sultan Aliev?
Sultan Aliev defeated Bojan Velickovic by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson, held Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
What were the judges' scorecards for Bojan Velickovic vs Sultan Aliev?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 28–29 — Sultan Aliev won the decision.
Referee
Ed Collantes
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Bojan Velickovic 59%41% Sultan Aliev
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
15-6-1
Record
15-3-0
1532
Elo rating
1472
0
Win Streak
1
37
Age
41
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Serbia
Nationality
Russia
Striking Profile
2.18
SLpM
1.41
34%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.31
SApM
2.20
57%
Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
0.67
TD Avg.
1.76
25%
TD Acc.
38%
55%
TD Def.
100%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Bojan Velickovic · 4-1
Sultan Aliev · 2-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 4 fights
28.9
Avg sig. strikes
15.0
0.67
Avg takedowns
1.25
1:17
Avg control time
4:22
59
Career high strikes
25
1
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Bojan Velickovic
Strike target
Sultan Aliev
56%
Head
85%
24%
Body
12%
20%
Leg
3%
Bojan Velickovic
Strike position
Sultan Aliev
85%
Distance
62%
10%
Clinch
22%
5%
Ground
17%