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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Nordine Taleb
RESULT

Nordine Taleb def. Kyle Prepolec (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Kyle Prepolec
Killshot
18-10-0
Sunday, May 5, 2019
Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Canada

Nordine Taleb defeated Kyle Prepolec by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs Cowboy, held Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa.

Fight stats

Nordine Taleb
Kyle Prepolec
0
Knockdowns
0
90 of 201
Significant strikes
52 of 153
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
34%
90 of 201
Total strikes
53 of 154
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:03
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
32 of 125
Head
27 of 113
27 of 39
Body
22 of 30
31 of 37
Leg
3 of 10
89 of 199
Distance
51 of 151
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 2
1 of 2
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 64
Sig. str.
23 of 56
25 of 64
Total str.
23 of 56
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
31 of 81
Sig. str.
20 of 59
31 of 81
Total str.
20 of 59
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
34 of 56
Sig. str.
9 of 38
34 of 56
Total str.
10 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#TalebPrepolec
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#TalebPrepolec
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#TalebPrepolec
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

13
Taleb
0
Prepolec
30–27 Taleb×1230–26 Taleb
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Taleb
0%
Prepolec
10 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Taleb90%30–26 Taleb10%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Taleb
R2
100%
Taleb
R3
90%
Taleb

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Nordine Taleb vs Kyle Prepolec?

Nordine Taleb defeated Kyle Prepolec by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs Cowboy, held Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa.

What were the judges' scorecards for Nordine Taleb vs Kyle Prepolec?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Nordine Taleb won the decision.

Referee
Jerin Valel
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Nordine Taleb 58%42% Kyle Prepolec

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

15-7-0
Record
18-10-0
1555
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
France
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

3.66
SLpM
3.25
51%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.62
SApM
5.69
66%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

1.94
TD Avg.
0.00
76%
TD Acc.
0%
73%
TD Def.
45%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Nordine Taleb · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 242: Khabib vs PoirierSat, Sep 7, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:26 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs CowboySun, May 5, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs SmithSun, Oct 28, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 3:10 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs TillSun, May 27, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 4:31 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos AnjosSun, Dec 17, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Welterweight
Kyle Prepolec · 0-4
  • L
    UFC Vancouver: De Ridder vs HernandezSat, Oct 18, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:16 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 2:35 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs CowboySun, May 5, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 4 fights
37.8
Avg sig. strikes
39.8
1.33
Avg takedowns
0.00
2:26
Avg control time
0:14
90
Career high strikes
52
6
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Nordine Taleb
Strike target
Kyle Prepolec
49%
Head
61%
23%
Body
25%
28%
Leg
14%
Nordine Taleb
Strike position
Kyle Prepolec
78%
Distance
97%
7%
Clinch
3%
14%
Ground
0%