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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Nicolas Dalby won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1565
Gabriel Bonfim
Elo1508
Nicolas Dalby

Gabriel BonfimvsNicolas DalbyUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis · Saturday, November 4, 2023Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Official fight result

Nicolas Dalby won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:33

Style matchupGabriel Bonfim: WrestlervsNicolas Dalby: Well-rounded

Well-rounded fighters typically have the tools to neutralize wrestlers if their TD defense is sharp.

Model Prediction: Gabriel Bonfim wins(69.4%)

Actual result: Nicolas Dalby wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

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Scouting Report

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

  • Gabriel Bonfim enters on a 5-fight win streak.
  • Gabriel Bonfim has 11pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
  • Gabriel Bonfim has 17pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Gabriel Bonfim
Red Corner
VS
Nicolas Dalby
Blue Corner
-500
(83%)
Vegas Odds
+380
(21%)
1565
Elo
1508
28
Age
41
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'1"
Height
5'11"
182.88 cm
Reach
187.96 cm

Recent Form

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

Gabriel BonfimW5 streak
oldest →
W
vs Ange Loosa · Jul 24
W
SUBvs Khaos Williams · Feb 25
W
vs Stephen Thompson · Jul 25
W
KOvs Randy Brown · Nov 25
W
DECvs Belal Muhammad · Jun 26
latest
Nicolas Dalby
oldest →
W
vs Warlley Alves · Jan 23
W
vs Muslim Salikhov · Jun 23
L
vs Rinat Fakhretdinov · Jun 24
L
KOvs Randy Brown · Apr 25
W
vs Saygid Izagakhmaev · Nov 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

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

Gabriel BonfimMetricNicolas Dalby
4.61
Strikes / min
3.88
3.68
Strikes absorbed / min
3.51
63%
Strike defense
52%
3.60
TDs / 15 min
0.90
76%
Takedown defense
59%
1.40
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.93evenly matched on net striking+0.37

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1540 vs 1552Strikes5.8 vs 4.1Takedowns2.9 vs 1.0Sub Atts1.90 vs 0.10Form1.0 vs 0.9
Gabriel BonfimNicolas Dalby

Recent Elo Trajectory

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

14801505153015551580← oldermost recent →
Gabriel Bonfim(8 fights)Nicolas Dalby(10 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 +56.9|Blue -56.9
Recent Form
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Striker Score
Red -0.5|Blue +0.5
Grappler Score
Red +0.6|Blue -0.6
Layoff
Red -42.0|Blue +42.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

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

Gabriel BonfimTargetNicolas Dalby

By target zone

27
35% acc · 69%
Head
41
43% acc · 77%
3
75% acc · 8%
Body
7
64% acc · 13%
9
90% acc · 23%
Leg
5
83% acc · 9%

By position

32
45% acc · 82%
Distance
25
33% acc · 47%
3
33% acc · 8%
Clinch
25
76% acc · 47%
4
36% acc · 10%
Ground
3
75% acc · 6%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

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

1
Gabriel Bonfim rounds
0
even
1
Nicolas Dalby rounds
Round 1Gabriel Bonfim edged it
Sig. strikes30
Takedowns1
Control2:32
16Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:21Control
Round 2Nicolas Dalby edged it
Sig. strikes9
Takedowns2
Control1:47
Knockdowns0
37Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
1:06Control
1Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
39 / 91
Sig Strikes
53 / 113
39.5%
Sig Str %
45%
47 / 103
Total Strikes
64 / 128
3 / 5
TDs
0 / 1
75%
TD %
0%
1
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
4:19
Ctrl Time
1:27

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Nicolas Dalby16 / 4722 / 550 / 10
1Gabriel Bonfim30 / 6035 / 681 / 10
2Nicolas Dalby37 / 6642 / 730 / 00
2Gabriel Bonfim9 / 3112 / 352 / 41

Gabriel Bonfim

StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach72.0"
Fights8

Nicolas Dalby

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights14