Rodrigo Nascimento defeated Ilir Latifi by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill, held Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Rodrigo Nascimento won the decision.
Ilir Latifi vs Rodrigo Nascimento
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
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
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 13 media scorecards
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Nascimento
- CombatPress.com29-28Nascimento
- SevereMMA.com29-28Nascimento
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Nascimento
- BloodyElbow.com29-28Nascimento
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Nascimento
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Nascimento
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Nascimento
- Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com29-28Nascimento
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Nascimento
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Nascimento
- MMAMania.com29-28Nascimento
- Chris De Santiago · MiddleEasy.com29-28Latifi
Fan Scorecards
49 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Ilir Latifi | Rodrigo Nascimento |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +150 | -190 |
| BetOnline | +165 | -190 |
| BetUS | +155 | -190 |
| Betway | +110 | -154 |
| Bovada | +165 | -195 |
| Cloudbet | +163 | -183 |
| DraftKings | +450 | -650 |
| FanDuel | +440 | -700 |
| Pinnacle | +156 | -182 |
| sportsbetio | +136 | -233 |
| sports-interaction | +155 | -195 |
| unibet | +160 | -200 |
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
- Rodrigo Nascimento absorbs 4.31 significant strikes a minute, more than 77% of UFC fighters.
- Ilir Latifi stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Superior Challenge Light Heavyweight ChampionshipSuperior Challenge
- 2009Competitor · ADCC-98.9 kg
- 2005Bronze · Swedish NationalsLight Heavyweight
- 2003Champion · ADCC European Championships-99 kg
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team · BrazilSig. 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
3 early stoppages have no logged time
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill · May 20, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan · Oct 1, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai · Jun 5, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche · Aug 10, 2019TKO · R2 · 4:31 · Light Heavyweight
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- LUFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2 · Dec 29, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens · Feb 24, 2018Submission · R1 · 3:48 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · Sep 9, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WUFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · Mar 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs MacDonald · Oct 4, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:58 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa · Mar 8, 2014Submission · R1 · 3:02 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi · Apr 7, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WJorge OliveiraSuperior Challenge 8 · Oct 6, 2012Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WTony LopezGlory 1: Stockholm · May 26, 2012Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WDenis BogdanovUltimate Glory 15 · Mar 23, 2012Submission · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WMatteo MinonzioStrength & Honor Championship · Apr 10, 2010TKO
- L
- WDarko KrbanjevicK-1: Rumble Of The Kings 8 · May 22, 2009Submission · R1 · 1:43 · Heavyweight
- WLuis da SilvaK-1: Rumble Of The Kings 7 · Feb 27, 2009TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
- WRoman MihockaSuperior Challenge · Oct 25, 2008TKO
- NC
- L
- L
- WPFL World Tournament 4: 2025 First Round · May 1, 2025Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi · Nov 2, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- L
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- WUFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Lewis · Nov 4, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Song · Sep 17, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- NC
- L
- W
- W
- WEverton dos AnjosJF Fights · Oct 7, 2017Submission
- WFabio MoreiraBH Sparta · Nov 19, 2016Submission
- WFabricio NascimentoBH Sparta · Apr 15, 2016Submission
- WRicardo JordanoFull House Battle Home 3.1 · Mar 29, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:39 · Catchweight
- WRaphael CaixetaBrasil Fight · Apr 21, 2013Submission
- WTBAMinas Gerais Regional · Mar 24, 2012TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilir Latifi vs Rodrigo Nascimento?
Rodrigo Nascimento defeated Ilir Latifi by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill, held Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Rodrigo Nascimento won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ilir Latifi vs Rodrigo Nascimento?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Rodrigo Nascimento won the decision.
Was Ilir Latifi vs Rodrigo Nascimento a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 57% of 49 fan cards scored it for Rodrigo Nascimento; 92% of 13 media scores picked Rodrigo Nascimento.