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Light Heavyweight
3 Rounds
Carlos Ulberg won · KO/TKO R1
Elo1573
Carlos Ulberg
Elo1470
Tafon Nchukwi

Carlos UlbergvsTafon NchukwiUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot · Saturday, June 25, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Carlos Ulberg won

KO/TKO · Round 1 · 1:15

Style matchupCarlos Ulberg: Pressure fightervsTafon Nchukwi: Pressure fighter

Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.

Model Prediction: Carlos Ulberg wins(63.9%)

Actual result: Carlos Ulberg wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Carlos Ulberg at +135 American odds

+$135 profit

$235 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Carlos Ulberg enters on a 5-fight win streak.
  • Carlos Ulberg is a KO finisher (60% of wins). Tafon Nchukwi has lost 50% of fights by KO.
  • Carlos Ulberg has 21pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Carlos Ulberg
Red Corner
VS
Tafon Nchukwi
Blue Corner
+135
(43%)
Vegas Odds
-155
(61%)
1573
Elo
1470
35
Age
31
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'4"
Height
6'0"
195.58 cm
Reach
195.58 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Carlos UlbergW5 streak
oldest →
W
KOvs Alonzo Menifield · May 24
W
vs Volkan Oezdemir · Nov 24
W
vs Jan Blachowicz · Mar 25
W
KOvs Dominick Reyes · Sep 25
W
KOvs Jiri Prochazka · Apr 26
latest
Tafon NchukwiL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Jamie Pickett · Dec 20
L
vs Junyong Park · May 21
W
vs Mike Rodriguez · Sep 21
L
KOvs Azamat Murzakanov · Mar 22
L
vs AJ Dobson · Aug 23
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Carlos UlbergMetricTafon Nchukwi
6.57
Strikes / min
5.57
4.03
Strikes absorbed / min
4.11
51%
Strike defense
54%
0.53
TDs / 15 min
0.76
85%
Takedown defense
64%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.54Δ 1.08 — meaningful gap+1.46

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1499 vs 1497Strikes7.4 vs 5.6Takedowns0.9 vs 0.8Sub Atts0.30 vs 0.00Form0.4 vs -0.2
Carlos UlbergTafon Nchukwi

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801508153515631590← oldermost recent →
Carlos Ulberg(10 fights)Tafon Nchukwi(6 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +102.6|Blue -102.6
Recent Form
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Striker Score
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red +28.0|Blue -28.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Carlos UlbergTargetTafon Nchukwi

By target zone

9
69% acc · 60%
Head
0
3
100% acc · 20%
Body
0
3
100% acc · 20%
Leg
3
75% acc · 100%

By position

12
80% acc · 80%
Distance
3
75% acc · 100%
0
Clinch
0
3
75% acc · 20%
Ground
0

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Carlos Ulberg rounds
0
even
0
Tafon Nchukwi rounds
Round 1Carlos Ulberg edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:04
Knockdowns1
3Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
15 / 19
Sig Strikes
3 / 4
78%
Sig Str %
75%
15 / 19
Total Strikes
3 / 4
0 / 0
TDs
0 / 0
TD %
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:04
Ctrl Time
0:00

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Tafon Nchukwi3 / 43 / 40 / 00
1Carlos Ulberg15 / 1915 / 190 / 00

Carlos Ulberg

StanceOrthodox
Height76.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights10

Tafon Nchukwi

StanceOrthodox
Height72.0"
Reach77.0"
Fights6