Saturday, September 28, 2019Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nicolas Dalby defeated Alex Oliveira by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier, held Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Royal Arena, Copenhagen. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Nicolas Dalby won the decision.
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Nicolas Dalby vs Alex Oliveira
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Nicolas DalbyAlex Oliveira
0
Knockdowns0
31 / 84
Significant strikes18 / 47
37%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
64 / 122
Total strikes31 / 65
1 / 4
Takedowns3 / 4
25%
Takedown accuracy75%
1
Reversals0
5:29
Control time3:56
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Nicolas DalbyAlex Oliveira
1961%1478%
Head
516%00%
Body
723%422%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Nicolas Dalby
29%35%35%
Alex Oliveira
72%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Nicolas Dalby31 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/31
22/8
55/6
Clinch
66/12
33/4
22/2
Ground
1111/21
0
0
Alex Oliveira18 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
99/30
00/1
44/5
Clinch
11/2
00/1
0
Ground
44/8
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Nicolas DalbyAlex Oliveira
R1
7
12
10-910-910-9
R2
11
6
10-910-910-9
R3
13
0
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Alex Oliveira
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 29
Significant strikes12 / 32
24%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
7 / 29
Total strikes12 / 33
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Reversals0
0:34
Control time1:16
Round 2Judges: Nicolas Dalby
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 29
Significant strikes6 / 13
38%
Sig. strike accuracy46%
34 / 55
Total strikes9 / 16
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy100%
2:59
Control time0:26
Round 3Judges: Nicolas Dalby
0
Knockdowns0
13 / 26
Significant strikes0 / 2
50%
Sig. strike accuracy0%
23 / 38
Total strikes10 / 16
0 / 1
Takedowns2 / 3
0%
Takedown accuracy67%
1:56
Control time2:14
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
14
Nicolas Dalby
0
Alex Oliveira
●29-28 Dalby×10●30-27 Dalby×3●29-27 Dalby
All 14 media scorecards
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Dalby
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30-27Dalby
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com30-27Dalby
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-27Dalby
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Dalby
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Dalby
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Dalby
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Dalby
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Dalby
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Dalby
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Dalby
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Dalby
- MMAMania.com29-28Dalby
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Dalby
Fan Scorecards
33 fan scorecards submitted
88%
Nicolas Dalby
12%
Alex Oliveira
●29-28 Dalby78.8%●29-28 Oliveira12.1%●30-27 Dalby9.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Oliveira
R2
97%
Dalby
R3
85%
Dalby
Betting Odds
Nicolas Dalby
+121
45% implied win probability
Open: +136Best: +131
Alex Oliveira
-147
60% implied win probability
Open: -165Best: -135
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Nicolas Dalby | Alex Oliveira |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +124 | -155 |
| Bovada | +125 | -155 |
| Cloudbet | +131 | -155 |
| Pinnacle | +127 | -144 |
| sports-interaction | +105 | -135 |
| unibet | +115 | -143 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Alex Oliveira's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Alex Oliveira spends 86% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Nicolas Dalby
KarateBJJ
- —Green Belt · Karate
- 2019Interim Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
- 2014Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
- 2013EMMA Welterweight ChampionshipEuropean MMA (EMMA)
Alex Oliveira
Muay ThaiBJJ
- —Dark Blue Prajied · Muay Thai
- —Blue belt · BJJ
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
60%57%
Head
24%25%
Body
16%18%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Nicolas Dalbylast 7 fights
51%27%22%
Alex Oliveiralast 1 fight
86%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Nicolas Dalby Alex Oliveira· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.882.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersAlex Oliveira · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.512.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersAlex Oliveira · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.902.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersAlex Oliveira · Good · better than 78% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
26%39%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersAlex Oliveira · Average · better than 53% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
59%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersAlex Oliveira · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersAlex Oliveira · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.88
Strikes landed / min2.98
3.51
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.60
0.90 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.40 / 6.2
26%
Takedown accuracy39%
59%
Takedown defence64%
3:14
Control time / fight3:06
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Nicolas Dalby15 UFC fights · 772 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%280/1038
11%83/169
15%114/153
Clinch
15%119/190
14%105/123
2%12/13
Ground
8%59/88
0%0/0
0%0/0
Alex Oliveira22 UFC fights · 629 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%207/636
13%84/132
13%83/89
Clinch
10%64/113
7%47/58
5%31/38
Ground
14%85/135
4%27/28
0%1/1
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Nicolas Dalby12 of 31 ended early · 39%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
Alex Oliveira37 of 47 ended early · 79%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nicolas Dalby vs Alex Oliveira?
Nicolas Dalby defeated Alex Oliveira by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier, held Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Royal Arena, Copenhagen. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Nicolas Dalby won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Nicolas Dalby vs Alex Oliveira?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Nicolas Dalby won the decision.
Was Nicolas Dalby vs Alex Oliveira a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 88% of 33 fan cards scored it for Nicolas Dalby; 100% of 14 media scores picked Nicolas Dalby.