Saturday, June 3, 2023Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeated Abubakar Nurmagomedov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi, held Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos won the decision.
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Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Abubakar NurmagomedovElizeu Zaleski dos Santos
0
Knockdowns0
29 / 54
Significant strikes42 / 113
54%
Sig. strike accuracy37%
48 / 76
Total strikes50 / 132
1 / 8
Takedowns0 / 2
13%
Takedown accuracy0%
6:16
Control time0:15
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Abubakar NurmagomedovElizeu Zaleski dos Santos
1345%1638%
Head
621%1331%
Body
1034%1331%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
66%30%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Abubakar Nurmagomedov29 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1212/36
55/6
66/6
Clinch
11/1
11/1
44/4
Ground
0
0
0
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos42 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1010/63
44/9
1313/15
Clinch
66/12
99/13
00/1
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Abubakar NurmagomedovElizeu Zaleski dos Santos
R1
12
10
10-910-910-9
R2
5
14
10-910-910-9
R3
12
18
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: Abubakar Nurmagomedov
0
Knockdowns0
12 / 16
Significant strikes10 / 34
75%
Sig. strike accuracy29%
15 / 20
Total strikes10 / 37
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
2:39
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Abubakar Nurmagomedov
0
Knockdowns0
5 / 16
Significant strikes14 / 32
31%
Sig. strike accuracy44%
20 / 33
Total strikes19 / 42
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
2:20
Control time0:06
Round 3Judges: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
0
Knockdowns0
12 / 22
Significant strikes18 / 47
55%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
13 / 23
Total strikes21 / 53
0 / 6
Takedowns0 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
1:17
Control time0:09
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
2
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
9
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
●29-28 Santos×9●29-28 Nurmagomedov×2
All 11 media scorecards
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Santos
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Santos
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Santos
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Santos
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Santos
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Santos
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Santos
- MMAMania.com29-28Santos
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Santos
- CombatPress.com29-28Nurmagomedov
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Nurmagomedov
Fan Scorecards
108 fan scorecards submitted
33%
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
1%
Draw
66%
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
●29-28 Santos56.5%●29-28 Nurmagomedov28.7%●30-27 Santos9.3%●30-27 Nurmagomedov3.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
82%
Nurmagomedov
R2
65%
Santos
R3
91%
Santos
Betting Odds
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
-124
55% implied win probability
Open: +112Best: +106
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
-100
50% implied win probability
Open: -139Best: +110
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Abubakar Nurmagomedov | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -125 | -105 |
| BetOnline | -128 | +108 |
| BetUS | -125 | -105 |
| Betway | -143 | +105 |
| Bovada | -125 | +110 |
| Cloudbet | -118 | +109 |
| DraftKings | -140 | +110 |
| FanDuel | -116 | -110 |
| MyBookie | -123 | +101 |
| Pinnacle | -119 | +106 |
| sportsbetio | +106 | -185 |
| sports-interaction | -145 | +110 |
| unibet | -124 | +100 |
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
- Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Abubakar Nurmagomedov stops 89% of takedowns, better than 93% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
No background on record
Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · RussiaElizeu Zaleski dos Santos
CapoeiraMuay ThaiBJJ
- —Black belt · BJJCristiano Marcello
- 2014Welterweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
- —Welterweight Tournament winnerSMASH Fight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
68%57%
Head
15%23%
Body
17%20%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Abubakar Nurmagomedovlast 2 fights
52%22%26%
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santoslast 6 fights
62%21%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Abubakar Nurmagomedov· from fights outside the UFC Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.784.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersElizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.613.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersElizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.250.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersElizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%21%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersElizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
89%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersElizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersElizeu Zaleski dos Santos · Average · better than 48% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.78
Strikes landed / min4.16
2.61
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.56
1.25 / 5.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.79 / 3.8
22%
Takedown accuracy21%
89%
Takedown defence67%
5:05
Control time / fight1:40
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.40
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
Abubakar Nurmagomedov4 UFC fights · 133 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
62%82/194
14%18/20
14%19/19
Clinch
5%7/9
2%2/2
3%4/4
Ground
1%1/2
0%0/0
0%0/0
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos18 UFC fights · 862 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
40%342/1278
14%124/227
19%162/202
Clinch
11%99/160
8%67/77
1%5/6
Ground
6%54/103
1%6/6
0%3/3
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
Abubakar Nurmagomedov14 of 23 ended early · 61%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos24 of 37 ended early · 65%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Abubakar Nurmagomedov3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev · Oct 22, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2 · Mar 27, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar · Nov 9, 2019Submission · R1 · 2:50 · Welterweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3 · Oct 19, 2018Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
- WJonatan WestinProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season · Aug 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season · Jul 4, 2018Submission · R2 · 1:23 · welterweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season · Jul 4, 2018Submission · R2 · 1:23 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WMatthew FrincuWSOF 30: Branch vs. Starks · Apr 2, 2016TKO · R2 · 3:05 · Welterweight
- WDanny Davis Jr.WSOF 26: Palmer vs. Almeida · Dec 18, 2015Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WJorge MorenoWSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields · Aug 1, 2015Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WVladimir GynzhuFight Stars · Feb 22, 2015TKO · Welterweight
- L
- WRichard TotrovSochi Star Cup 2014 · Sep 1, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:27 · Welterweight
- WDmitrii CapmariUnion Of Veterans · Dec 21, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:36 · Welterweight
- WMagomed ShakhbanovKavkaz League · Jul 7, 2013TKO · R2 · 1:46 · Middleweight
- WYuri GrigoryanCup Of St. Petersburg 2013 · Mar 31, 2013Submission · R1 · 1:40 · Light Heavyweight
- WAdylbek ZholdoshovOctagon MMA Warriors 2013 · Feb 21, 2013TKO · R1 · 3:40 · Middleweight
- WSergey AkininOctagon MMA Warriors 2013 · Feb 21, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:10 · Middleweight
- WAnatoly SafronovKavkaz League · Jul 3, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Welterweight
- WIbrahim DzhantukhanovProFC 36: Battle In The Caucasus · Oct 22, 2011Submission · R1 · 1:32 · Welterweight
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos2-3
Full record · 37 fightsShow less
- D
- WUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi · Jun 3, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Dos Santos · Mar 9, 2019Submission · R1 · 2:35 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida · Oct 29, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Weidman vs Gastelum · Jul 22, 2017Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lineker vs Dodson · Oct 1, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves · May 30, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WEduardo RamonJungle Fight 75 · Dec 18, 2014Submission · R2 · 2:23 · Welterweight
- WItamar RosaJungle Fight 71 · Jul 19, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:59 · Welterweight
- WRodrigo SouzaJungle Fight 65 · Feb 2, 2014TKO · R2 · 2:57 · Welterweight
- WJosenildo RamalhoJungle Fight 59 · Oct 12, 2013TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Welterweight
- L
- WRicardo ToskoSMASH Fight 1 · May 3, 2013TKO · R1 · 1:16 · Welterweight
- WGilmar Dutra LimaSMASH Fight 1 · May 3, 2013TKO · R1 · 0:27 · Welterweight
- LFranklin JensenSanta Catarina Regional · Sep 29, 2012Decision
- WMisael Chamorro OrtelladoParana Regional · May 19, 2012Submission
- L
- L
- WJakson PontesMax Fight · Nov 10, 2011TKO
- WJoão PauloSao Paulo Regional · Aug 6, 2011TKO
- WMisael Chamorro OrtelladoParana Regional · Nov 13, 2010TKO
- WDyego RobertoSamurai Fight Combat · Apr 25, 2010TKO
- WChristian SquetiParana Regional · Dec 13, 2009Decision
- WWellington BrunoParana Regional · Nov 15, 2009TKO
- WDouglas JandozoG1 Open Fight · Nov 8, 2009TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos?
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeated Abubakar Nurmagomedov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi, held Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos?
The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos won the decision.
Was Abubakar Nurmagomedov vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 66% of 108 fan cards scored it for Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos; 82% of 11 media scores picked Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos.