Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Matheus Nicolau def. Matt Schnell (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:44
Matt Schnell
Danger
17-11-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, December 4, 2022
Amway Center, Orlando, United States

Matheus Nicolau defeated Matt Schnell by TKO in round 2 (1:44) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland, held Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Amway Center, Orlando.

Fight stats

Matheus Nicolau
Matt Schnell
2
Knockdowns
0
32 of 42
Significant strikes
20 of 59
76%
Sig. strike accuracy
34%
40 of 50
Total strikes
29 of 68
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:47
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
23 of 31
Head
16 of 50
6 of 7
Body
3 of 7
3 of 4
Leg
1 of 2
18 of 25
Distance
20 of 59
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
14 of 17
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
19 of 27
Sig. str.
14 of 43
19 of 27
Total str.
14 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
13 of 15
Sig. str.
6 of 16
21 of 23
Total str.
15 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:36
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Matheus Nicolau
-410
80% implied win probability
Open: -259Best: -310
Matt Schnell
+301
25% implied win probability
Open: +211Best: +400

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMatheus NicolauMatt Schnell
BetAnything-480+300
BetOnline-410+310
BetUS-400+300
Betway-400+300
Bovada-450+325
Cloudbet-373+308
DraftKings-550+400
FanDuel-310+225
MyBookie-416+295
Pinnacle-444+307
sportsbetio-435+292
sports-interaction-355+255
unibet-400+300

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matheus Nicolau vs Matt Schnell?

Matheus Nicolau defeated Matt Schnell by TKO in round 2 (1:44) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland, held Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Amway Center, Orlando.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matheus Nicolau 59%41% Matt Schnell

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 · Flyweight roster (107 fighters)

Matheus Nicolau
Knockout Artist
9 edges
Matt Schnell
Submission Ace
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power50
98Speed64
97Precision63
76Durability67
86Engine95
92Wrestling66
89Ground82

Biggest edge Matheus Nicolau, Punch power +46

Attribute by attribute

Matheus Nicolau is on the left of every row, Matt Schnell on the right.
94Punch power48
98Kick power52
98Punch speed71
98Kick speed57
97Accuracy63
92Takedowns66
85Ground striking67
93Submissions96
64Chin63
88Body strength70
86Cardio95

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

Tale of the Tape

19-6-1
Record
17-11-0 (1 NC)
1734
Power Index rating
1669
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
36
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.31
SLpM
4.05
51%
Str. Acc.
40%
2.98
SApM
4.18
65%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

1.22
TD Avg.
0.59
43%
TD Acc.
45%
90%
TD Def.
43%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
1.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matheus Nicolau · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira · Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs Perez · Apr 27, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 2:16 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen · Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Holland · Dec 4, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 1:44 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Daukaus · Mar 26, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Matt Schnell · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim · Jun 6, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 2:28 · Catchweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:54 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates · Apr 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Submission Hunter Pro 95 · Jan 19, 2025
    Submission
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady · Sep 7, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 0:29 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 16 fights
37.1
Avg sig. strikes
28.1
0.91
Avg takedowns
0.31
1:38
Avg control time
0:32
87
Career high strikes
85
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Matheus Nicolau
Strike target
Matt Schnell
52%
Head
74%
34%
Body
10%
14%
Leg
16%
Matheus Nicolau
Strike position
Matt Schnell
87%
Distance
82%
1%
Clinch
8%
12%
Ground
10%