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Matheus Nicolau vs Tim Elliott

Result, odds and stats · Flyweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Oct 9, 2021Odds at the close
Matheus Nicolau def. Tim Elliott · decision, 3 rounds
Favourite
Matheus
Nicolau
Flyweight
Record
16-2
UFC
4-1
Age
28
Height
5'6"
Reach
66"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
63%37%
Opened −155 / +135, closed −190 / +160. The line moved toward Matheus Nicolau since it opened.
Underdog
Tim
Elliott
Flyweight
Record
17-11
UFC
6-9
Age
34
Height
5'7"
Reach
66"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Matheus NicolauTim Elliott
Significant strikes64 of 10970 of 215
Knockdowns00
Takedowns1 of 11 of 10
Control time2:082:28
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

18
16
Round 1
22
16
Round 2
■ Matheus Nicolau ■ Tim Elliott

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Louis Smolka
Matheus Nicolau
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2017 · landed 2.5 more significant strikes a minute
Tim Elliott
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Apr 2017 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute

Other fights that night

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Questions and answers

Who won Matheus Nicolau vs Tim Elliott?

Matheus Nicolau beat Tim Elliott by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, October 9, 2021.

Was Matheus Nicolau the favourite?

The favourite won. The closing line gave Matheus Nicolau a 63% chance.

What were Matheus Nicolau and Tim Elliott's records going into the fight?

Matheus Nicolau is 16-2 (4-1 in the UFC). Tim Elliott is 17-11 (6-9 in the UFC).