

Magomed Ankalaev defeated Nikita Krylov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane, held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Magomed Ankalaev won the decision.
Nikita Krylov vs Magomed Ankalaev
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 19 media scorecards
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30-27Ankalaev
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press29-28Ankalaev
- MMAMania.com29-28Ankalaev
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Ankalaev
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Ankalaev
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Ankalaev
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Ankalaev
- Nick Baldwin · theScore29-28Ankalaev
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Ankalaev
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com29-28Ankalaev
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Ankalaev
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Ankalaev
- Jillian DeCoursey · CombatPress.com29-28Ankalaev
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-28Ankalaev
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges29-28Ankalaev
- Matthew Wells · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-28Ankalaev
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Ankalaev
- Stephie Haynes · BloodyElbow.com29-28Ankalaev
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Ankalaev
Fan Scorecards
66 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Nikita Krylov | Magomed Ankalaev |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +258 | -308 |
| Bookmaker | +264 | -355 |
| Bovada | +250 | -325 |
| Cloudbet | +252 | -325 |
| DraftKings | +255 | -335 |
| FanDuel | +480 | -7700 |
| mybookie | +250 | -310 |
| Pinnacle | +225 | -324 |
| sportsbetio | +236 | -385 |
| sports-interaction | +240 | -335 |
| unibet | +255 | -335 |
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
- Magomed Ankalaev stops 88% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Nikita Krylov's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
- —1st Dan · Karate
- 2018Fight Nights Global Light Heavyweight ChampionshipFight Nights Global
- 2008Champion · European Championshipsjunior
- —Champion · Ukrainian Nationalsjunior
- —Master of SportCombat Sambo
- 2016Light Heavyweight ChampionshipWFCA (World Fighting Championship Akhmat)
- 2016Light Heavyweight Grand PrixAkhmat FC
- 2016Champion · Dagestan Republiclight-heavyweight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
12 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Krylov vs Magomed Ankalaev?
Magomed Ankalaev defeated Nikita Krylov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane, held Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Magomed Ankalaev won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Nikita Krylov vs Magomed Ankalaev?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Magomed Ankalaev won the decision.
Was Nikita Krylov vs Magomed Ankalaev a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 88% of 66 fan cards scored it for Magomed Ankalaev; 100% of 19 media scores picked Magomed Ankalaev.