Thomas Gantt defeated Artur Minev by TKO in round 2 (2:51) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa, held Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Thomas Gantt vs Artur Minev
Fight stats: totals
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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
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 22 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Thomas Gantt | Artur Minev |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -180 | +169 |
| 4Cx | -184 | +152 |
| Bet105 | -187 | +165 |
| BetAnything | -194 | +164 |
| BetMGM | -190 | +155 |
| BetOnline | -185 | +160 |
| BetRivers | -192 | +155 |
| BetUS | -190 | +158 |
| Betway | -188 | +150 |
| Bookmaker | -181 | +156 |
| Bovada | -195 | +165 |
| Caesars | -180 | +150 |
| Circa | -185 | +160 |
| DraftKings | -185 | +154 |
| FanDuel | -198 | +166 |
| HardRockBet | -190 | +155 |
| MyBookie | -187 | +151 |
| Pinnacle | -178 | +157 |
| Polymarket | -178 | +163 |
| ProphetX | -178 | +160 |
| Stake | -182 | +155 |
| SXBet | -188 | +162 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Artur Minev spends 37% of fight time in the clinch.
- Thomas Gantt's last 5 fights were all wins that ended early.
- Thomas Gantt stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Thomas Gantt lands 7.05 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —White belt · BJJ
- —Welterweight ChampionNew Line Cage Fighting
- —Welterweight ChampionNorth Iowa Fights
- 2025Contract winner · DWCS
No background on record
Camp · Syndicate MMA · UkraineSig. 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
Recent form · last 5
- W
- WArtur MinevUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa · May 16, 2026TKO · R2 · 2:51 · Lightweight
- WAdam LivingstonDana White's Contender Series 82 · Sep 16, 2025Submission · R1 · 2:47 · Lightweight
- WDeven PaulsenFight For It 24 · Feb 8, 2025TKO · R1 · 4:44 · Middleweight
- WAnthony BenevidesReality Fighting · Jan 4, 2025TKO · R2 · 2:34 · Welterweight
Full record · 14 fightsShow less
- WJosh HenryNorth Iowa Fights 20 · Nov 30, 2024TKO · R3 · 0:16 · Welterweight
- WCody CarrilloRCWC: Halloween Brawl 8 · Oct 19, 2024Submission · R2 · 0:41 · Welterweight
- WMontrel JamesShamrock FC 357 · Sep 7, 2024UD · Catchweight
- WErnesto ZarateNew Line Cagefighting 28 · Aug 10, 2024Submission · R2 · 2:10 · Welterweight
- NCKyle WrightNew Line Cagefighting 27 · Aug 3, 2024NC · R1 · 3:32 · Welterweight
- WJon KennedyNorth Iowa Fights 19 · Jul 27, 2024Submission · R1 · 1:54 · Middleweight
- WSkyler MaullerNew Line Cagefighting 26 · Jul 20, 2024TKO · R2 · 0:39 · Middleweight
- WJoshua HewlettNew Line Cagefighting 25 · Jun 29, 2024TKO · R1 · 4:24 · Super Lightweight
- WPaul TeagueShowcase MMA 37 · Apr 6, 2024Submission · R1 · 0:21 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WJunior MaranhãoFury FC 106 · Jul 18, 2025Majority Decision · Lightweight
- WShane KeefeFury FC 103 · Mar 23, 2025TKO · R1 · 3:01 · Catchweight
- WCristobal IbanezFury FC 98: Khera vs. Dixon · Nov 3, 2024TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Lightweight
Full record · 8 fightsShow less
- WBrandon EvansXFC 51: Evolution · Sep 27, 2024Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
- W
- WMatt DenningNEF 53: American Valor · Jul 8, 2023TKO · R1 · 1:37 · Lightweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Thomas Gantt vs Artur Minev?
Thomas Gantt defeated Artur Minev by TKO in round 2 (2:51) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Costa, held Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.