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Nicolas Dalby lands 3.9 and absorbs 3.5 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Nicolas Dalby's striking output climbs from round 1 to round 3.

Nicolas Dalby's takedown attempts are present but not a primary weapon.

Nicolas Dalby wins 42% of rounds across 41 scored. Concedes more rounds than wins across fights on record.

Nicolas Dalby has 1 KO/TKO loss in 5 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.33 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 85 out of 99, average for the division.

Nicolas Dalby is 41 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Welterweight
“Lokomotivo”

Nicolas Dalby

24-6-1 (2 NC)15 UFC
Balanced
Form
Declining
Goes Long
Output Builds Late
High Wear
5'11"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·41age
Last fightWSaygid Izagakhmaev·S-DEC·R3·7mo ago
Fighter Context
8–5–1UFC1 NC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
7Dec
·
13.3min/fight
·
199UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
6–4(11 fights)
·
17%finish rate
·
+0.5str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
2–2(4 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
+0.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.37
Neutral
52%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.078
Average
28%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
85
Durable
73%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
42%
Passive
22%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Nicolas Dalby — 3.88 significant strikes per minute, 43% striking accuracy, absorbs 3.51 strikes per minute.

Dalby
Dirty Boxer
Welterweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.88
Str. Accuracy43%
772UFC landed/1,774attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−0.2 vs avg3.51
Str. Defense52%
KD Rate / fight0.13
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.33
CQ KO Power
Below Avg12%ile0.26
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
59%
Body
24%
Leg
16%
By Position
Distance62%
/
Clinch31%
/
Ground8%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 115 rounds
Round 214 rounds
Round 312 rounds
Avg. Landed141826
Avg. Absorbed191616
Avg. Net-5+3+10
Grappling

Nicolas Dalby — 0.9 takedowns per 15 minutes, 26% takedown accuracy, 0.1 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 59% takedown defense.

Dalby
Control Wrestler
·182s ctrlActive Control
Welterweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.90
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.39
TD Accuracy26%
12UFC landed/45attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.10
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense59%
39UFC defended/66opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Nicolas Dalby — 8 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 7 decision), 13% finish rate.

Finish Rate
13%
Decision Fighter
div avg 53%
How They Lose
5UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 8
Submission0 / 8
Decision7 / 8
KD → Finish
1/2Moderate
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 5
Submission0 / 5
Decision4 / 5
Loss Pattern
Outscored
4 of 5 losses by decision
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
50%
6 of 12 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
1.0pts
W7 dec
1.4pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
7UD
·
4SD
·
1MD
·
33%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 17 more in second half of career
0+34+68+103+137avg↵DNC201520162019202020212022202320242025

15 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.42.03.7R1R2R3
R1n=15
R2n=14
R3n=12
Outputsig strikes / min
2.9
3.9
5.1
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.0
3.3
3.1
Diff
-1.1
+0.5
+2.0

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▼Str. Diff-0.46 idxL3
-12%45%101%LWWWWLLW

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Dalby — 15 UFC Fights

Nicolas Dalby — UFC fight record: 8 wins, 5 losses, 1 draw.

Result
Method
15 fights
W
Saygid Izagakhmaev
WW
S-DEC R3Nov '25
+6
·26 SS (41%)·20 abs·0/2 td·4 td taken·389s ctrl
L
Randy BrownVeteran
WW
KO/TKO R2 · 1:39Apr '25
-28
·26 SS (35%)·54 abs·82s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 kd taken
L
Rinat Fakhretdinov
WW
S-DEC R3Jun '24
-2
·66 SS (49%)·68 abs·0/4 td·5 td taken·237s ctrl
W
Gabriel Bonfim
WW
KO/TKO R2 · 4:33Nov '23
+14
·53 SS (47%)·39 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·87s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Muslim Salikhov
WW
U-DEC R3Jun '23
+29
·86 SS (61%)·57 abs·2/5 td·2 td taken·396s ctrl
W
Warlley AlvesVeteran
WW
S-DEC R3Jan '23
+53
·119 SS (48%)·66 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·242s ctrl
W
Claudio Silva
WW
U-DEC R3Jul '22
+34
·45 SS (48%)·11 abs·1/1 td·4 td taken·257s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Tim MeansVeteran
WW
U-DEC R3Jun '21
+1
·54 SS (47%)·53 abs·0/4 td·1 td taken·91s ctrl
W
Daniel Rodriguez
WW
U-DEC R3Nov '20
-33
·50 SS (34%)·83 abs·0/7 td·88s ctrl
NC
Jesse Ronson
WW
Overturned R1 · 2:48Jul '20
-10
·20 SS (40%)·30 abs·26s ctrl·1 kd taken
⚠ Result overturned
All Fighters
Welterweight
“Lokomotivo”

Nicolas Dalby

24-6-1 (2 NC)15 UFC
Form
5'11"ht·74"reach·Orthodoxstance·41age
Last fightWSaygid Izagakhmaev·S-DEC·7mo ago
Fighter Context
8–5–1UFC1 NC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
7Dec
·
13.3min/fight
·
199UFC min
vs. Winning Record6–4
vs. Veterans (8+ W)2–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.37
52%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.078
28%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
85
73%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
42%
22%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Dalby
Welterweight avg
Dirty Boxer
Sig. Strikes / Min3.88
Str. Accuracy43%
772UFC landed/1,774attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−0.2 vs avg3.51
Str. Defense52%
KD Rate / Fight0.13
2UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.33
CQ KO Power
Below Avg12%ile0.26
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
59%
Body
24%
Leg
16%
By Position
Dist62%
Clinch31%
Ground8%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=15
R2
n=14
R3
n=12
Landed141826
Absorbed191616
Net-5+3+10
Grappling
Dalby
Welterweight avg
Control Wrestler
182s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.90
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY3.39
TD Accuracy26%
12UFC landed/45attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.10
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense59%
39UFC defended/66opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 4 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
13%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
7Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
4Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
50%6 of 12 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
1.0pts
W7 dec
1.4pts
L3 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
7UD
·
4SD
·
1MD
·
33%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Builds Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.42.03.7R1R2R3
R1n=15
R2n=14
R3n=12
Outputsig strikes / min
2.9
3.9
5.1
Absorbedsig strikes / min
4.0
3.3
3.1
Diff
-1.1
+0.5
+2.0

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Dalby — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Saygid IzagakhmaevWW
S-DEC·R3·Nov '25
26 SS (41%)·20 abs·0/2 td·4 td taken·389s ctrl
L
Randy BrownVeteranWW
KO/TKO·R2·Apr '25
26 SS (35%)·54 abs·82s ctrl·1 kd·1 kd taken
L
Rinat FakhretdinovWW
S-DEC·R3·Jun '24
66 SS (49%)·68 abs·0/4 td·5 td taken·237s ctrl
W
Gabriel BonfimWW
KO/TKO·R2·Nov '23
53 SS (47%)·39 abs·0/1 td·3 td taken·87s ctrl·1 kd
W
Muslim SalikhovWW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '23
86 SS (61%)·57 abs·2/5 td·2 td taken·396s ctrl
W
Warlley AlvesVeteranWW
S-DEC·R3·Jan '23
119 SS (48%)·66 abs·0/1 td·1 td taken·242s ctrl
W
Claudio SilvaWW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '22
45 SS (48%)·11 abs·1/1 td·4 td taken·257s ctrl·1 sub
L
Tim MeansVeteranWW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '21
54 SS (47%)·53 abs·0/4 td·1 td taken·91s ctrl
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