Middleweight (185)
[#5] Robert Whittaker (25-7-0, -132) vs. [#48] Ikram Aliskerov (15-1-0, +109)
Robert Whittaker is the All-Time #5 ranked Middleweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Robert Whittaker (2-1-0)
2024-02-17: W vs. [#10MW] Paulo Costa (14-4-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2023-07-08: L vs. [#2MW] Dricus Du Plessis (21-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:23 of round 2
2022-09-03: W vs. [#9MW] Marvin Vettori (19-7-1) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Ikram Aliskerov (3-0-0)
2023-10-21: W vs. [#143MW] Warlley Alves (14-8-0) via TKO (Knee and Punches) in 2:07 of round 1
2023-05-06: W vs. [#103MW] Phil Hawes (12-6-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:10 of round 1
2022-09-13: W vs. [#133MW] Mario Filipe de Sousa (19-4-1) via Submission (Kimura) in 2:09 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Robert Whittaker | -132 | 54.31% | |
| Elo K170 | Robert Whittaker | 2193.81 | +395.22 | 90.68% |
| Elo Modified | Robert Whittaker | 2171.37 | +335.76 | 87.36% |
| Glicko-1 | Robert Whittaker | 2235.78 | +325.50 | 86.69% |
| WHR | Robert Whittaker | 1997.91 | +119.66 | 66.57% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Robert Whittaker 126, Ikram Aliskerov 245
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Heavyweight (265)
[#3] Sergei Pavlovich (18-2-0, -214) vs. [#5] Alexander Volkov (37-10-0, +176)
Sergei Pavlovich is the All-Time #44 ranked Heavyweight fighter.
Alexander Volkov is the All-Time #28 ranked Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Sergei Pavlovich (2-1-0)
2023-11-11: L vs. [#2HW+] Tom Aspinall (14-3-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:09 of round 1
2023-04-22: W vs. [#4HW+] Curtis Blaydes (18-4-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:08 of round 1
2022-12-03: W vs. [#13HW+] Tai Tuivasa (14-7-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:54 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Alexander Volkov (3-0-0)
2023-09-09: W vs. [#13HW+] Tai Tuivasa (14-7-0) via Submission (Ezekiel Choke) in 4:37 of round 2
2023-03-11: W vs. [#21HW+] Alexander Romanov (17-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:16 of round 1
2022-06-04: W vs. [#11HW+] Jairzinho Rozenstruik (14-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:12 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Sergei Pavlovich | -214 | 65.29% | |
| Elo K170 | Alexander Volkov | 2021.69 | +19.09 | 52.75% |
| Elo Modified | Alexander Volkov | 2038.66 | +39.48 | 55.66% |
| Glicko-1 | Alexander Volkov | 2135.60 | +44.88 | 56.42% |
| WHR | Alexander Volkov | 1988.36 | +16.28 | 52.34% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Sergei Pavlovich 224, Alexander Volkov 287
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Sergei Pavlovich leads 4-3
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Welterweight (170)
[#24] Kelvin Gastelum (18-9-0, -239) vs. [#39] Daniel Rodriguez (17-4-0, +194)
Last 3 Fights: Kelvin Gastelum (1-2-0)
2023-12-02: L vs. [#9WW] Sean Brady (16-1-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 1:43 of round 3
2023-04-08: W vs. [#21MW] Chris Curtis (31-11-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
2021-08-21: L vs. [#8MW] Jared Cannonier (17-7-0) via UD (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)
Last 3 Fights: Daniel Rodriguez (1-2-0)
2023-05-13: L vs. [#10WW] Ian Garry (14-0-0) via TKO (Head Kick and Punches) in 2:57 of round 1
2022-11-05: L vs. [#19WW] Neil Magny (29-11-0) via Submission (Brabo Choke) in 3:33 of round 3
2022-09-10: W vs. [*] Jingliang Li (19-8-0) via SD (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Kelvin Gastelum | -239 | 67.45% | |
| Elo K170 | Kelvin Gastelum | 1859.69 | +76.95 | 60.90% |
| Elo Modified | Kelvin Gastelum | 1865.16 | +110.79 | 65.42% |
| Glicko-1 | Kelvin Gastelum | 1912.01 | +127.36 | 67.55% |
| WHR | Kelvin Gastelum | 1767.26 | +79.02 | 61.18% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Kelvin Gastelum 203, Daniel Rodriguez 406
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Featherweight (145)
[#33] Muhammadjon Naimov (11-2-0, -120) vs. [#154] Melsik Baghdasaryan (8-2-0, -101)
Last 3 Fights: Muhammadjon Naimov (3-0-0)
2024-02-24: W vs. [#353FW] Erik Silva (9-3-0) via TKO (Leg Injury) in 0:44 of round 1
2023-10-21: W vs. [#43FW] Nathaniel Wood (19-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2023-06-03: W vs. [#157LW] Jamie Mullarkey (17-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:59 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Melsik Baghdasaryan (2-1-0)
2023-07-15: W vs. [#408FW] Tucker Lutz (12-4-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2023-02-11: L vs. [#108FW] Joshua Culibao (12-3-1) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 2:02 of round 2
2021-11-06: W vs. [#109FW] Bruno Souza (13-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Muhammadjon Naimov | -120 | 52.05% | |
| Elo K170 | Muhammadjon Naimov | 1712.53 | +147.95 | 70.09% |
| Elo Modified | Muhammadjon Naimov | 1692.68 | +142.26 | 69.40% |
| Glicko-1 | Muhammadjon Naimov | 1728.39 | +199.11 | 75.88% |
| WHR | Muhammadjon Naimov | 1609.31 | +151.73 | 70.55% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Muhammadjon Naimov 119, Melsik Baghdasaryan 343
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Melsik Baghdasaryan leads 1-0
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#10] Johnny Walker (21-8-0, -114) vs. [#16] Volkan Oezdemir (19-7-0, -107)
Volkan Oezdemir is the All-Time #37 ranked Light Heavyweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Johnny Walker (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2024-01-13: L vs. [#3LHW] Magomed Ankalaev (19-1-1) via KO (Punches) in 2:42 of round 2
2023-10-21: NC vs. [#3LHW] Magomed Ankalaev (19-1-1)
2023-05-13: W vs. [#13LHW] Anthony Smith (38-19-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Volkan Oezdemir (2-1-0)
2023-09-02: W vs. [#19LHW] Bogdan Guskov (16-3-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 3:46 of round 1
2022-10-22: L vs. [*] Nikita Krylov (30-9-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2022-07-23: W vs. [#23MW] Paul Craig (17-8-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Johnny Walker | -114 | 50.75% | |
| Elo K170 | Johnny Walker | 1896.03 | +83.34 | 61.77% |
| Elo Modified | Johnny Walker | 1898.36 | +82.81 | 61.69% |
| Glicko-1 | Johnny Walker | 1967.33 | +66.42 | 59.44% |
| WHR | Volkan Oezdemir | 1864.54 | +44.47 | 56.37% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Johnny Walker 161, Volkan Oezdemir 294
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Johnny Walker leads 3-2
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Middleweight (185)
[#24] Sharabutdin Magomedov (12-0-0, -226) vs. [#129LW] Joilton Lutterbach (38-10-0, +184)
Last 3 Fights: Sharabutdin Magomedov (3-0-0)
2023-10-21: W vs. [#44MW] Bruno Silva (23-11-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2022-12-11: W vs. [NA] Kushal Vyas (10-15-0) via KO (Knee and Punches) in 0:08 of round 1
2022-12-03: W vs. [#60MW] Mikhail Ragozin (22-6-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Joilton Lutterbach (3-0-0)
2023-04-23: W vs. [#117MW] Andreas Gustafsson (10-2-0) via MD ()
2022-12-17: W vs. [*] Mihail Cotruta (14-3-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:53 of round 1
2022-08-06: W vs. [#229LW] Marcel Grabinski (23-10-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:00 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Sharabutdin Magomedov | -226 | 66.31% | |
| Elo K170 | Sharabutdin Magomedov | 1850.42 | +129.80 | 67.86% |
| Elo Modified | Sharabutdin Magomedov | 1854.80 | +80.70 | 61.41% |
| Glicko-1 | Sharabutdin Magomedov | 1914.06 | +97.69 | 63.70% |
| WHR | Sharabutdin Magomedov | 1866.06 | +109.72 | 65.29% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Sharabutdin Magomedov 245, Joilton Lutterbach 426
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#46] Jared Gordon (20-6-0, +198) vs. [#47] Nasrat Haqparast (16-5-0, -244)
Last 3 Fights: Jared Gordon (1-1-0, 1 NC)
2023-11-11: W vs. [#96LW] Mark O. Madsen (12-2-0) via TKO (Elbow and Punches) in 4:42 of round 1
2023-04-22: NC vs. [#19LW] Bobby Green (32-15-1)
2022-12-10: L vs. [#28LW] Paddy Pimblett (21-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Nasrat Haqparast (3-0-0)
2023-12-09: W vs. [#157LW] Jamie Mullarkey (17-8-0) via TKO (Punches) in 1:44 of round 1
2023-09-09: W vs. [#410LW] Landon Quinones (7-3-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2022-09-03: W vs. [#291LW] John Makdessi (18-9-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Nasrat Haqparast | -244 | 67.88% | |
| Elo K170 | Jared Gordon | 1833.89 | +14.97 | 52.15% |
| Elo Modified | Nasrat Haqparast | 1791.65 | +0.46 | 50.07% |
| Glicko-1 | Jared Gordon | 1820.62 | +0.07 | 50.01% |
| WHR | Jared Gordon | 1756.14 | +16.28 | 52.34% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jared Gordon 224, Nasrat Haqparast 196
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Nasrat Haqparast leads 1-0
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Welterweight (170)
[#26] Nicolas Dalby (23-5-1, +250) vs. [#43] Rinat Fakhretdinov (23-2-1, -317)
Last 3 Fights: Nicolas Dalby (3-0-0)
2023-11-04: W vs. [#71WW] Gabriel Bonfim (15-1-0) via TKO (Knees and Punches) in 4:33 of round 2
2023-06-17: W vs. [#52WW] Muslim Salikhov (19-5-0) via UD (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)
2023-01-21: W vs. [#143MW] Warlley Alves (14-8-0) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Rinat Fakhretdinov (2-0-1)
2023-11-04: D vs. [#47WW] Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (24-8-1) via Draw (Majority) in 5:00 of round 3
2023-07-01: W vs. [*] Kevin Lee (19-8-0) via SUB in 0:55 of round 1
2022-12-17: W vs. [#86WW] Bryan Battle (10-2-0) via UD (30-25, 30-25, 30-27)
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Rinat Fakhretdinov | -317 | 72.68% | |
| Elo K170 | Nicolas Dalby | 1961.58 | +76.76 | 60.87% |
| Elo Modified | Nicolas Dalby | 1926.56 | +45.76 | 56.55% |
| Glicko-1 | Nicolas Dalby | 1968.03 | +31.05 | 54.46% |
| WHR | Rinat Fakhretdinov | 1908.81 | +97.28 | 63.65% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Nicolas Dalby 231, Rinat Fakhretdinov 231
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Nicolas Dalby leads 1-0
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Bantamweight (135)
[#85] Kyung Ho Kang (19-10-0, +112) vs. [#117] Muin Gafurov (19-6-0, -135)
Last 3 Fights: Kyung Ho Kang (2-1-0)
2023-11-11: L vs. [#55BW] John Castaneda (21-7-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2023-06-17: W vs. [#188BW] Cristian Quinonez (18-5-0) via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 2:25 of round 1
2022-06-11: W vs. [#274BW] Batgerel Danaa (11-5-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Muin Gafurov (1-2-0)
2023-10-21: L vs. [#23BW] Said Nurmagomedov (18-3-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 1:13 of round 1
2023-06-03: L vs. [#55BW] John Castaneda (21-7-0) via UD (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)
2022-10-14: W vs. [#330LW] Diego Silva (16-9-0) via KO (Spinning Back Kick) in 0:23 of round 3
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Muin Gafurov | -135 | 54.91% | |
| Elo K170 | Kyung Ho Kang | 1650.65 | +120.19 | 66.64% |
| Elo Modified | Kyung Ho Kang | 1642.58 | +67.32 | 59.57% |
| Glicko-1 | Kyung Ho Kang | 1680.34 | +53.89 | 57.69% |
| WHR | Muin Gafurov | 1583.30 | +34.35 | 54.93% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Kyung Ho Kang 224, Muin Gafurov 245
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#118] Magomed Gadzhiyasulov (8-0-0, -382) vs. [#134] Brendson Ribeiro (15-6-0, +287)
Last 3 Fights: Magomed Gadzhiyasulov (3-0-0)
2023-10-03: W vs. [#265LHW] Jose Medina (11-3-0) via UD ()
2022-10-28: W vs. [#217LHW] Mohamed Said Maalem (12-6-0) via UD ()
2022-07-16: W vs. [*] Norik Tadevosyan (2-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:46 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Brendson Ribeiro (2-1-0)
2024-02-17: L vs. [#74LHW] Mingyang Zhang (17-6-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:41 of round 1
2023-09-05: W vs. [#119LHW] Bruno Lopes (12-1-0) via KO (Punches) in 3:47 of round 1
2022-12-16: W vs. [#219LHW] Joao Paulo Fagundes (9-3-0) via TKO in 4:35 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Magomed Gadzhiyasulov | -382 | 75.41% | |
| Elo K170 | Magomed Gadzhiyasulov | 1505.26 | +74.58 | 60.57% |
| Elo Modified | Magomed Gadzhiyasulov | 1506.12 | +45.65 | 56.53% |
| Glicko-1 | Magomed Gadzhiyasulov | 1535.48 | +39.54 | 55.67% |
| WHR | Brendson Ribeiro | 1471.47 | +40.16 | 55.75% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Magomed Gadzhiyasulov 263, Brendson Ribeiro 126
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#132] Sedriques Dumas (10-2-0, -159) vs. [#145] Denis Tiuliulin (10-9-0, +133)
Last 3 Fights: Sedriques Dumas (2-1-0)
2024-03-30: L vs. [#69WW] Nursulton Ruziboev (34-9-2) via TKO (Punches) in 3:18 of round 1
2023-10-21: W vs. [#297MW] Abu Azaitar (14-3-1) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2023-06-24: W vs. [#96MW] Cody Brundage (10-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Denis Tiuliulin (0-3-0)
2023-11-18: L vs. [#81MW] Christian Leroy Duncan (10-1-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 4:24 of round 2
2023-08-19: L vs. [#25MW] Gregory Rodrigues (15-5-0) via KO (Elbows) in 1:43 of round 1
2023-02-04: L vs. [#32MW] Jun Yong Park (17-6-0) via Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) in 4:05 of round 1
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Sedriques Dumas | -159 | 58.85% | |
| Elo K170 | Sedriques Dumas | 1514.08 | +193.39 | 75.27% |
| Elo Modified | Sedriques Dumas | 1536.01 | +167.93 | 72.44% |
| Glicko-1 | Sedriques Dumas | 1537.53 | +175.65 | 73.32% |
| WHR | Sedriques Dumas | 1475.47 | +106.67 | 64.88% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Sedriques Dumas 84, Denis Tiuliulin 217
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Bantamweight (135)
[#111] Long Xiao (26-7-0, -113) vs. [#187] Chang Ho Lee (9-1-0, -107)
Last 3 Fights: Long Xiao (3-0-0)
2023-08-27: W vs. [#146BW] Shuya Kamikubo (14-2-1) via MD ()
2023-05-28: W vs. [#193BW] Shohei Nose (12-5-2) via SD ()
2022-03-02: W vs. [#720BW] Shanati Shamaiti (11-9-0) via UD ()
Last 3 Fights: Chang Ho Lee (3-0-0)
2023-08-27: W vs. [#182BW] Zhawupasi Daermisi (10-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 3:35 of round 3
2023-05-28: W vs. [#2219BW] Rana Rudra Pratap Singh (11-2-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 3:52 of round 1
2022-11-05: W vs. [*] Chang Hyeon Shin (2-1-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:17 of round 2
| System | Favorite | Rating | Rating Diff | Win % |
| Betting Odds | Long Xiao | -113 | 50.64% | |
| Elo K170 | Long Xiao | 1696.10 | +199.74 | 75.95% |
| Elo Modified | Long Xiao | 1616.34 | +86.85 | 62.25% |
| Glicko-1 | Long Xiao | 1605.53 | +46.06 | 56.59% |
| WHR | Chang Ho Lee | 1519.56 | +4.88 | 50.70% |
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Long Xiao 300, Chang Ho Lee 300
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Notes about the Fight Card
– Highest-rated fighter always listed first.
– A ‘*’ ranking suggests a fighter is inactive.
– An ‘NA’ ranking suggests the fighter is too low for a ranking or we do not have division info for them.
– The Elo Modified rating info includes any considered fight-specific advantages, such as home advantage.
– The Elo/Glicko/WHR Win% is approximate and includes the favorites probability share of a draw occurring.
– Implied probability (odds) listed is not the pure mathematical conversion, but the fighters’ share of the combined probability (both added = 100%).
Fight Card Statistics
Highest Pre-Bout Raw Rating: Robert Whittaker
Highest Stored DD Rating: Robert Whittaker
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Sergei Pavlovich vs. Alexander Volkov
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Sergei Pavlovich vs. Alexander Volkov
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2024-6-16