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Nicolas Dalby

Last fought: Nov 2025
RECORD
Pro
24-6-1 (2 NC)
UFC
8-5-1
Age
41
Height
5'11"
Weight
170 lbs
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time13:16
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)88.4%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.65
% Fights Inside the Distance13.3%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)67-36 (65.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)33-14 (70.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)33-20 (62.3%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)49.7%
% Time in Control22.9%
% Time Controlled27.4%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time45.6%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.83
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min5.63
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.81
Distance Strike Accuracy35.1%
Distance Strike Defense55.5%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.34
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.91
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min2.28
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min3.34
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min0.33
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.80
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Welterweight field
Nicolas Dalby   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Nicolas Dalby
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy43.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.5
Strike Differential0.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy26.7%
Takedown Defense59.1%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.9
Submission Attempts/15min0.1
Control Time/15min3:26
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins12.5%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins87.5%
Avg Fight Time13:16
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.2
Reversals/15min0.2

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy49.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Takedown Accuracy16.7%
Takedown Defense50.0%
Control Time/Fight3:58

Fight History

WIN
vs. Saygid Izagakhmaev
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby26/6341%TD 0/2Ctrl 6:29
Saygid Izagakhmaev20/3459%TD 4/10Ctrl 5:18
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Randy Brown
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:39
Nicolas Dalby26/7435%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:22
Randy Brown54/11447%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rinat Fakhretdinov
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby66/13449%TD 0/4Ctrl 3:57
Rinat Fakhretdinov68/13451%TD 5/11Ctrl 6:17
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Gabriel Bonfim
KO/TKO (Knees) • Rd 2, 4:33
Nicolas Dalby53/11347%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:27
Gabriel Bonfim39/9143%TD 3/5Ctrl 4:19
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Muslim Salikhov
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby86/14061%TD 2/5Ctrl 6:36
Muslim Salikhov57/8865%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:55
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Warlley Alves
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby119/24848%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:02
Warlley Alves66/14446%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:09
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Claudio Silva
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby45/9448%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:17
Claudio Silva11/2152%TD 4/12Ctrl 7:17
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Tim Means
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby54/11647%TD 0/4Ctrl 1:31
Tim Means53/9357%TD 1/4Ctrl 8:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Daniel Rodriguez
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby50/14734%TD 0/7Ctrl 1:28
Daniel Rodriguez83/19942%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:41
▼ Rounds
NC
vs. Jesse Ronson
Overturned (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 2:48
Nicolas Dalby20/5040%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:26
Jesse Ronson30/4567%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Alex Oliveira
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby31/8437%TD 1/4Ctrl 5:29
Alex Oliveira18/4738%TD 3/4Ctrl 3:56
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Peter Sobotta
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby14/5227%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:28
Peter Sobotta38/7650%TD 3/5Ctrl 10:22
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Zak Cummings
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby57/15038%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07
Zak Cummings56/15835%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:31
▼ Rounds
D
vs. Darren Till
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby84/17049%TD 2/4Ctrl 3:43
Darren Till49/8856%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:43
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nicolas Dalby41/13929%TD 6/10Ctrl 4:15
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos57/13144%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:36
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:59:01 | Data source: UFCStats.com