Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jack Hermansson
The Joker
24-10-0
RESULT

Jack Hermansson def. Alex Nicholson (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:00
Alex Nicholson
The Spartan
7-4-0
Sunday, May 28, 2017
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm, Sweden

Jack Hermansson defeated Alex Nicholson by TKO in round 1 (2:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Teixeira, held Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Ericsson Globe, Stockholm.

Fight stats

Jack Hermansson
Alex Nicholson
0
Knockdowns
0
23 of 29
Significant strikes
1 of 4
79%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
39 of 47
Total strikes
3 of 6
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
1:39
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
23 of 29
Head
0 of 2
0 of 0
Body
1 of 2
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
1 of 2
Distance
1 of 4
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
22 of 27
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 29
Sig. str.
1 of 4
39 of 47
Total str.
3 of 6
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:39
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Jack Hermansson
-178
64% implied win probability
Open: -123Best: -170
Alex Nicholson
+146
41% implied win probability
Open: -100Best: +150

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJack HermanssonAlex Nicholson
BetOnline-175+150
Bookmaker-190+150
Bovada-175+145
Pinnacle-170+150
sports-interaction-180+140
unibet-180+140

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jack Hermansson vs Alex Nicholson?

Jack Hermansson defeated Alex Nicholson by TKO in round 1 (2:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Teixeira, held Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Ericsson Globe, Stockholm.

Referee
Bobby Rehman
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Jack Hermansson 64%36% Alex Nicholson

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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Jack Hermansson
Complete Fighter
8 edges
Alex Nicholson
Knockout Artist
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

71Power73
79Speed46
81Precision46
91Durability85
94Engine74
95Wrestling45
90Ground68

Biggest edge Jack Hermansson, Submissions +51

Attribute by attribute

Jack Hermansson is on the left of every row, Alex Nicholson on the right.
60Punch power98
82Kick power47
73Punch speed46
85Kick speed46
81Accuracy46
95Takedowns45
87Ground striking94
93Submissions42
88Chin73
94Body strength97
94Cardio74

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

Tale of the Tape

24-10-0
Record
7-4-0
1793
Power Index rating
1694
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Sweden / Norway
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.15
SLpM
4.12
45%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.72
SApM
4.65
56%
Str. Def.
47%

Grappling Profile

1.48
TD Avg.
0.00
29%
TD Acc.
0%
80%
TD Def.
50%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jack Hermansson · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker · Nov 22, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 2:46 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira · Jun 28, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:21 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer · Feb 10, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland · Dec 4, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:06 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall · Jul 23, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Alex Nicholson · 1-4
  • L
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · May 1, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 1:11
  • L
    DBX 2: Rozenstruik vs. Cardoso · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO
  • L
    XFC 52: The Awakening · Mar 28, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:17 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Nov 15, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:56
  • W
    XFC 51: Evolution · Sep 27, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:16 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 10 fights
55.2
Avg sig. strikes
29.3
1.05
Avg takedowns
0.10
1:51
Avg control time
0:00
148
Career high strikes
82
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Jack Hermansson
Strike target
Alex Nicholson
56%
Head
57%
20%
Body
20%
24%
Leg
23%
Jack Hermansson
Strike position
Alex Nicholson
77%
Distance
73%
7%
Clinch
3%
15%
Ground
24%