Saturday, June 26, 2021Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Tim Means defeated Nicolas Dalby by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov, held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Tim Means won the decision.
Tim Means vs Nicolas Dalby
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Tim MeansNicolas Dalby
0
Knockdowns0
53 / 93
Significant strikes54 / 116
57%
Sig. strike accuracy47%
94 / 134
Total strikes84 / 146
1 / 4
Takedowns0 / 4
25%
Takedown accuracy0%
8:03
Control time1:31
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Tim MeansNicolas Dalby
2038%3769%
Head
2955%1324%
Body
48%47%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Tim Means
60%32%
Nicolas Dalby
65%35%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Tim Means53 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1717/50
1111/15
44/5
Clinch
22/4
1515/15
0
Ground
11/1
33/3
0
Nicolas Dalby54 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2828/78
33/6
44/4
Clinch
99/15
1010/13
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Tim MeansNicolas Dalby
R1
15
11
10-910-910-9
R2
29
24
10-910-910-9
R3
9
19
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: Tim Means
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 26
Significant strikes11 / 20
58%
Sig. strike accuracy55%
38 / 49
Total strikes21 / 30
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
3:07
Control time0:09
Round 2Judges: Tim Means
0
Knockdowns0
29 / 49
Significant strikes24 / 60
59%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
35 / 55
Total strikes28 / 64
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 2
1:45
Control time0:17
Round 3Judges: Nicolas Dalby
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 18
Significant strikes19 / 36
50%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
21 / 30
Total strikes35 / 52
0 / 3
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
3:11
Control time1:05
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
15
Tim Means
0
Nicolas Dalby
●29-28 Means×15
All 15 media scorecards
- Nick Baldwin · theScore29-28Means
- Shawn Bitter · Cageside Press29-28Means
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Means
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Means
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Means
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Means
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-28Means
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Means
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Means
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Means
- John Brannigan · Sherdog.com29-28Means
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Means
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Means
- MMAMania.com29-28Means
- Jillian DeCoursey · CombatPress.com29-28Means
Fan Scorecards
32 fan scorecards submitted
91%
Tim Means
9%
Nicolas Dalby
●29-28 Means81.2%●29-28 Dalby9.4%●30-27 Means6.2%●30-28 Means3.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Means
R2
91%
Means
R3
91%
Dalby
Betting Odds
Tim Means
-160
62% implied win probability
Open: -146Best: -130
Nicolas Dalby
+207
33% implied win probability
Open: +125Best: +1040
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Tim Means | Nicolas Dalby | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -140 | +120 | |
| BetOnline | -138 | +118 | |
| Bookmaker | -140 | +110 | |
| Bovada | -130 | +110 | |
| Cloudbet | -132 | +111 | |
| DraftKings | -530 | +330 | |
| FanDuel | -2000 | +1040 | |
| mybookie | -135 | +105 | |
| Pinnacle | -137 | +119 | |
| sportsbetio | -152 | +104 | |
| sports-interaction | -130 | +105 | |
| unibet | -143 | +113 |
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
- Tim Means lands 5.04 significant strikes a minute, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
- Tim Means's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Tim Means
- 2012KOTC Lightweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
- 2010KOTC Junior Welterweight Championship (160 lb)King of the Cage
Nicolas Dalby
KarateBJJ
- —Green Belt · Karate
- 2019Interim Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
- 2014Cage Warriors Welterweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
- 2013EMMA Welterweight ChampionshipEuropean MMA (EMMA)
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
61%60%
Head
28%24%
Body
11%16%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Tim Meanslast 5 fights
57%27%16%
Nicolas Dalbylast 7 fights
51%27%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Tim Means Nicolas Dalby
Strikes landed / min
5.043.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Means · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.653.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Means · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.140.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Means · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%26%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Means · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
64%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Means · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Tim Means · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersNicolas Dalby · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
5.04
Strikes landed / min3.88
3.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.51
1.14 / 2.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.90 / 3.5
40%
Takedown accuracy26%
64%
Takedown defence59%
1:23
Control time / fight3:14
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
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
Tim Means28 UFC fights · 1395 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%633/1803
21%298/464
10%146/158
Clinch
8%112/167
6%84/93
0%3/5
Ground
7%99/155
1%17/20
0%3/3
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
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
Tim Means36 of 52 ended early · 69%16 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Nicolas Dalby12 of 31 ended early · 39%19 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Tim Means1-4
Full record · 53 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov · Jun 26, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Oleinik · Aug 8, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz · Feb 15, 2020Submission · R2 · 3:37 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik · Dec 7, 2019Submission · R1 · 2:38 · Welterweight
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman · Nov 30, 2018TKO · R1 · 1:18 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Anders · Feb 4, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Tybura · Nov 19, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Lee · Jun 25, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Gastelum · Mar 12, 2017Submission · R2 · 2:38 · Welterweight
- NC
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold · Apr 18, 2015Submission · R3 · 3:41 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway · Dec 20, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WMarcio Alexandre Jr.UFC Fight Night 58 · Dec 20, 2014Split Decision · Welterweight
- WUFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown · Jul 26, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 10, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WArtenas YoungLegacy FC 27 · Jan 31, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:38 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga · Jul 27, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez · Apr 20, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WBernardo MagalhaesUFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Feb 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WTye BrownKOTC: Total Destruction · Jan 21, 2012TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Lightweight
- WMario RamosKing of the Cage · Nov 19, 2011TKO
- W
- WChris LeyvaKOTC: Fight To Live · May 14, 2011TKO · R3 · 1:28 · Welterweight
- WRicky MusgraveEvolution Combat Sports Championship · Feb 11, 2011TKO
- WDom O'GradyKOTC: Steel · Dec 9, 2010Split Decision · Welterweight
- W
- DDom O'GradyKOTC: Lock Down · Jul 30, 2010DEC · Welterweight
- WCody GarlettKOTC: Honor · May 14, 2010TKO · R1 · 1:17 · Middleweight
- LJaime JaraKOTC: Legacy · Mar 26, 2010Submission · R1 · 2:19 · Middleweight
- WJohn CronkKOTC: Horsepower · Nov 28, 2009Submission · R1 · 0:46 · Middleweight
- WMarcio NavarroKOTC Underground 41 · Aug 8, 2009TKO · R1 · 3:53 · Welterweight
- WMatt ButterfieldKOTC Underground 38 · May 23, 2009TKO · R1 · 0:04 · Light Heavyweight
- WMatt GreenKOTC: New Breed · Mar 7, 2009TKO · R1 · 0:09 · Middleweight
- WBrad NordquistKOTC Underground 31 · Feb 28, 2009TKO · R1 · 2:07 · Welterweight
- WJuly GuiterrezNew Mexico Regional · Mar 26, 2005Submission
- L
- L
- WNathan BrownOklahoma Regional · May 1, 2004TKO
- WJosh BarloweColorado Regional · Mar 13, 2004TKO
Nicolas Dalby3-2
- WUFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker · Nov 22, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Cannonier · Jun 17, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 33 fightsShow less
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall · Jul 23, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov · Jun 26, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez · Nov 21, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- NC
- WUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier · Sep 28, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- NCRoss HoustonCage Warriors 106 · Jun 29, 2019NC · R3 · 2:05 · Welterweight
- W
- WPhilip MulpeterCage Warriors 100 · Dec 8, 2018TKO · R3 · 3:32 · Welterweight
- WRoberto AllegrettiCage Warriors 96 · Sep 1, 2018Submission · R2 · 0:50 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett · Sep 3, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- D
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves · May 30, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WMohsen BahariCage Warriors 74 · Nov 15, 2014Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WSergey ChurilovCage Warriors 66 · Mar 22, 2014TKO · R4 · 2:19 · Welterweight
- WMorten DjursaaEuropean MMA 6 · Sep 26, 2013TKO · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WGlenn SparvCage Fight Live 2 · Nov 19, 2011Unanimous Decision
- WMindaugas BaranauskasFighter Gala · Oct 1, 2011TKO
- WRaymond JarmanFighter Gala · Nov 13, 2010Submission
- WRaimondas SinicaFighter Gala · Oct 1, 2010TKO
- W
- WLaurens-Jan ThijssenFighter Gala · Mar 6, 2010Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tim Means vs Nicolas Dalby?
Tim Means defeated Nicolas Dalby by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov, held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Tim Means won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tim Means vs Nicolas Dalby?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Tim Means won the decision.
Was Tim Means vs Nicolas Dalby a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 91% of 32 fan cards scored it for Tim Means; 100% of 15 media scores picked Tim Means.