Who won Dalby vs Oliveira?
Nicolas Dalby beat Alex Oliveira by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 18, on Saturday 28th September 2019 at Royal Arena in Copenhagen.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Nicolas Dalby.
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).
Dalby vs Oliveira stats
Nicolas Dalby stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.
Alex Oliveira made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, 12 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.
This was Nicolas Dalby's 13th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2015.
Nicolas Dalby's UFC record stood at 7-4-1, while Alex Oliveira's came in at 11-10-0.
The stats suggested Oliveira had a large advantage in power over Dalby, boasting a 60% knock out percentage over Dalby's 35%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Oliveira had a slight advantage over Dalby, with a 25% submission rate over Dalby's 24%.
Nicolas Dalby was the older man by 4 years, at 40 years old.
Oliveira had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Dalby was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 9 months earlier than Oliveira, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 9 more professional rounds, 85 to Oliveira's 76.
Dalby vs Oliveira form
Nicolas Dalby had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Warlley Alves at UFC 283 on 21st January 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Previous to that, he had beaten 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.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Tim Means at UFC Vegas 30 on 26th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Alex Oliveira at UFC on ESPN+ 18 on 28th September 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark.
His fight against Ross Houston at Cage Warriors 106 on 29th June 2019 ended in a no contest.
Oliveira had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight before this contest, he had been beaten by Mike Perry at UFC on ESPN+ 8 on 27th April 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at BB&T Center, Sunrise, United States.
Previous to that, he had been defeated by Gunnar Nelson at UFC 231 on 8th December 2018 by submission in the 2nd round at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.
Going into that contest, he was victorious against Carlo Pedersoli at UFC Fight Night 137 on 22nd September 2018 by knockout in the 1st round at Ginásio do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Before that, he had won against Carlos Condit at UFC on FOX 29 on 14th April 2018 by submission in the 2nd round at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States.
He had beaten Tim Means at UFC Fight Night 106 on 11th March 2017 by submission in the 2nd round at Olympic Training Center, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Nicolas Dalby had been fighting more than Alex Oliveira.
Going to this contest, Nicolas Dalby had last fought 2 years and 22 days ago, while Alex Oliveira's last outing had been 5 years, 9 months and 16 days ago.
Dalby's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
Oliveira's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 11 months and 1 day, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.
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