Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Magomed Ankalaev
RussiaMagomed Ankalaev
22-2-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Magomed Ankalaev def. Klidson Abreu (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Klidson Abreu
BrazilKlidson Abreu
“White Bear”
15-4-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, February 23, 2019
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Magomed Ankalaev defeated Klidson Abreu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos, held Saturday, February 23, 2019 at The O2, London. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Magomed Ankalaev won the decision.

Fight stats

Magomed Ankalaev
Klidson Abreu
1
Knockdowns
0
30 of 67
Significant strikes
23 of 62
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
66 of 107
Total strikes
32 of 73
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 5
33%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
5:48
Control time
0:28
Significant strikes by target
22 of 55
Head
10 of 41
6 of 9
Body
8 of 15
2 of 3
Leg
5 of 6
18 of 51
Distance
16 of 53
6 of 9
Clinch
7 of 9
6 of 7
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
9 of 22
Sig. str.
8 of 21
27 of 43
Total str.
11 of 25
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
2:43
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 19
Sig. str.
11 of 17
13 of 23
Total str.
16 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:39
Ctrl
0:25
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 26
Sig. str.
4 of 24
26 of 41
Total str.
5 of 26
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:26
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Ben Cartlidge
#AnkalaevAbreu
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
David Lethaby
#AnkalaevAbreu
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Paul Sutherland
#AnkalaevAbreu
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

13
Ankalaev
-
0
Abreu
●30-27 Ankalaev×12●30-26 Ankalaev
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Ankalaev
0%
Abreu
21 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Ankalaev95.2%●30-26 Ankalaev4.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Ankalaev
R2
95%
Ankalaev
R3
100%
Ankalaev

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Magomed Ankalaev
-216
68% implied win probability
Open: -243Best: -200
Klidson Abreu
+167
37% implied win probability
Open: +187Best: +175

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Magomed AnkalaevKlidson Abreu
30%40%50%60%70%Feb 19Feb 20Feb 22Feb 24Feb 19, 8:30 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -265 (73%)Feb 19, 11:00 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -260 (72%)Feb 19, 12:15 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -230 (70%)Feb 20, 2:12 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -235 (70%)Feb 20, 2:54 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -240 (71%)Feb 20, 1:15 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -237 (70%)Feb 20, 2:45 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -235 (70%)Feb 21, 4:39 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -234 (70%)Feb 22, 12:33 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -231 (70%)Feb 22, 12:51 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -229 (70%)Feb 22, 7:57 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -223 (69%)Feb 22, 3:57 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -220 (69%)Feb 22, 5:51 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -216 (68%)Feb 23, 4:09 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -214 (68%)Feb 23, 12:39 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -215 (68%)Feb 23, 3:39 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -215 (68%)Feb 23, 6:42 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -219 (69%)Feb 23, 10:48 PM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -220 (69%)Feb 24, 2:42 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -216 (68%)Feb 24, 3:12 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -218 (69%)Feb 24, 3:15 AM UTC · Magomed Ankalaev -216 (68%)Feb 19, 8:30 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +205 (33%)Feb 19, 11:00 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +200 (33%)Feb 19, 12:15 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +180 (36%)Feb 20, 2:12 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +183 (35%)Feb 20, 2:54 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +188 (35%)Feb 20, 1:15 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +185 (35%)Feb 20, 2:45 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +183 (35%)Feb 21, 4:39 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +180 (36%)Feb 22, 12:33 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +178 (36%)Feb 22, 12:51 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +175 (36%)Feb 22, 7:57 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +171 (37%)Feb 22, 3:57 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +170 (37%)Feb 22, 5:51 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +167 (37%)Feb 23, 4:09 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +166 (38%)Feb 23, 12:39 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +166 (38%)Feb 23, 3:39 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +167 (37%)Feb 23, 6:42 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +169 (37%)Feb 23, 10:48 PM UTC · Klidson Abreu +169 (37%)Feb 24, 2:42 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +167 (37%)Feb 24, 3:12 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +170 (37%)Feb 24, 3:15 AM UTC · Klidson Abreu +167 (37%)-216+167
SportsbookMagomed AnkalaevKlidson Abreu
Bookmaker-210+165
Bovada-225+175
sports-interaction-235+175
unibet-200+160

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Magomed Ankalaev vs Klidson Abreu?

Magomed Ankalaev defeated Klidson Abreu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos, held Saturday, February 23, 2019 at The O2, London. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Magomed Ankalaev won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Magomed Ankalaev vs Klidson Abreu?

The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Magomed Ankalaev won the decision.

Was Magomed Ankalaev vs Klidson Abreu a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 13 media scores picked Magomed Ankalaev.

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

Win probability

Magomed Ankalaev 44%56% Klidson Abreu

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 · Light Heavyweight roster (15 fighters)

Magomed Ankalaev
Striking Technician
7 edges
Klidson Abreu
Knockout Artist
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power77
97Speed84
95Precision71
94Durability85
96Engine80
89Wrestling61
89Ground72

Biggest edge Magomed Ankalaev, Punch power +40

Attribute by attribute

Magomed Ankalaev is on the left of every row, Klidson Abreu on the right.
95Punch power55
96Kick power98
97Punch speed71
96Kick speed97
95Accuracy71
89Takedowns61
94Ground striking94
84Submissions50
95Chin75
92Body strength94
96Cardio80

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

Tale of the Tape

22-2-1 (1 NC)
Record
15-4-0 (1 NC)
1742
Power Index rating
1781
1
Win Streak
0
34
Age
33
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Russia
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.52
SLpM
2.05
52%
Str. Acc.
40%
2.49
SApM
2.90
55%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

0.85
TD Avg.
0.64
24%
TD Acc.
20%
87%
TD Def.
80%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Magomed Ankalaev · 4-1
  • W
    Bogdan Guskov
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026
    TKO · R5 · 2:41 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Alex Pereira
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 · Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Alex Pereira
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Aleksandar Rakic
    UFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway · Oct 26, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Johnny Walker
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Light Heavyweight
Klidson Abreu · 1-4
  • L
    Zumso Zuraev
    ACA 203 · May 8, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:40 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Kirill Grishenko
    ACA 201: Podlesnuy vs Silva · Mar 27, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Arash Sadeghi
    ACA 194: Johnson vs Aliakbari · Oct 23, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:32 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Adam Bogatyrev
    ACA 191: Tumenov vs Cruz · Sep 5, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:19 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Mukhumat Vakhaev
    ACA 182: Odilov vs Ibragimov · Dec 15, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 5 fights
45.7
Avg sig. strikes
30.3
0.69
Avg takedowns
0.80
3:41
Avg control time
1:02
94
Career high strikes
36
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Magomed Ankalaev
Strike target
Klidson Abreu
54%
Head
42%
29%
Body
21%
17%
Leg
37%
Magomed Ankalaev
Strike position
Klidson Abreu
72%
Distance
57%
10%
Clinch
6%
18%
Ground
36%