Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Nikolas Motta
Iron
15-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Nikolas Motta def. Tom Nolan (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:03
Tom Nolan
Big Train
10-1-0
Saturday, January 13, 2024
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Nikolas Motta defeated Tom Nolan by TKO in round 1 (1:03) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2, held Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Nikolas Motta
Tom Nolan
1
Knockdowns
0
21 of 40
Significant strikes
12 of 20
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
21 of 40
Total strikes
12 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:09
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
19 of 35
Head
5 of 13
2 of 5
Body
5 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 2
8 of 19
Distance
11 of 18
0 of 1
Clinch
1 of 2
13 of 20
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
21 of 40
Sig. str.
12 of 20
21 of 40
Total str.
12 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

15-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
10-1-0
0
Win Streak
4
33
Age
26
5'9"
Height
6'3"
70"
Reach
73"
Stance
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

4.13
SLpM
5.87
38%
Str. Acc.
45%
5.28
SApM
4.73
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.74
0%
TD Acc.
22%
83%
TD Def.
71%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Nikolas Motta · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Jun 21, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 4:17 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Macau: Yan vs FigueiredoSat, Nov 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs CannonierSat, Jun 17, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:50 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs SongSat, Sep 17, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:49 · Lightweight
Tom Nolan · 4-1
  • W
    UFC Perth: Ulberg vs ReyesSat, Sep 27, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 4:08 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2Sat, Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 305: Du Plessis vs AdesanyaSat, Aug 17, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:50 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 5 fights
36.2
Avg sig. strikes
44.8
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.40
0:20
Avg control time
0:36
78
Career high strikes
84
0
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Nikolas Motta
Strike target
Tom Nolan
77%
Head
51%
13%
Body
31%
9%
Leg
17%
Nikolas Motta
Strike position
Tom Nolan
79%
Distance
82%
6%
Clinch
16%
14%
Ground
2%