Brown vs Dalby

Who won Brown vs Dalby?

Randy Brown will fight Nicolas Dalby during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 26th April 2025 at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Brown vs Dalby stats

Randy Brown stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Nicolas Dalby made his way to the cage with a record of 23 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Randy Brown's 19th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016. Nicolas Dalby marked his 13th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2015.

Randy Brown's UFC record stood at 13-6-0, while Nicolas Dalby's came in at 7-4-1.

The stats suggested Brown had a slight advantage in power over Dalby, with a 37% knock out percentage over Dalby's 30%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Brown had a slight advantage over Dalby, with a 26% submission rate over Dalby's 17%.

Randy Brown was the younger man by 6 years, at 34 years old.

Brown had a height advantage of 4 inches over Dalby. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Brown was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 4 years and 2 months later than Dalby, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 29 less professional rounds, 56 to Dalby's 85.

Brown vs Dalby form

Brown had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Bryan Battle at UFC 310 on 7th December 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Elizeu Zaleski at UFC 302 on 1st June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Prudential Center, Newark.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Muslim Salikhov at UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov on 3rd February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had defeated Wellington Turman at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

He had been beaten by Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 284 on 11th February 2023 by submission in the 1st round at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Dalby had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had been defeated by Rinat Fakhretdinov at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov on 22nd June 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Previous to that, he was victorious against Gabriel Bonfim at UFC Fight Night – Almeida vs. Lewis on 4th November 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Going into that contest, he had won against Muslim Salikhov at UFC Fight Night – Vettori vs. Cannonier on 17th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Warlley Alves at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

He had defeated Claudio Silva at UFC Fight Night London on 23rd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The O2, London, United Kingdom.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Randy Brown had been fighting more than Nicolas Dalby.

Going to this contest, Randy Brown had last fought 4 months and 20 days ago, while Nicolas Dalby's last outing had been 10 months and 5 days ago.

Brown's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 5 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Dalby's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 9 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What time did Brown vs Dalby start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 1:40 AM UTC , which was 9:40 PM EST or 6:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 2:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Brown vs Dalby?

Randy Brown was a 7/20 (-290) favourite going into the contest, while Nicolas Dalby made his way into the ring at 43/20 (+230) with oddsmakers.