In the upcoming UFC Fight Night event on November 22, 2025, Nicolas Dalby (ELO: 1058) is set to face Saygid Izagakhmaev (ELO: 986). With a significant ELO advantage of 72 points, Dalby is favored in this matchup. His impressive MMA record of 23-6-1 (2 NC), UFC record of 8-5-0, and recent form of 3-2 in the last five fights underscore his experience and fighting prowess.
Dalby's notable victories include Alex Oliveira (ELO: 1093). His statistics also favor him, with a takedown accuracy of 27% and strike accuracy of 43%, compared to Izagakhmaev's reportedly zero percent in both categories. Dalby averages 4.05 strikes per minute.
Izagakhmaev's stats are not provided, but given the ELO difference and Dalby's strong statistics, it is expected that Dalby will be the favorite in this matchup. If betting odds become available, they should reflect this favoritism towards Dalby.
| Date | Event | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Result | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker | Saygid Izagakhmaev | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | +250 |
| 2025-04-26 | UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates | Randy Brown | KO/TKO Punch | 2 | 1:39 | Loss | - |
| 2024-06-22 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov | Rinat Fakhretdinov | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss | - |
| 2023-11-04 | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis | Gabriel Bonfim | KO/TKO Knees | 2 | 4:33 | Win | - |
| 2023-06-17 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier | Muslim Salikhov | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| 2023-01-21 | UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill | Warlley Alves | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| 2022-07-23 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall | Claudio Silva | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| 2021-06-26 | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov | Tim Means | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss | - |
| 2020-11-21 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | Daniel Rodriguez | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| 2020-07-25 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till | Jesse Ronson | Overturned Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 2:48 | Win | - |
| 2019-09-28 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier | Alex Oliveira | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| 2016-09-03 | UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett | Peter Sobotta | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss | - |
| 2016-04-10 | UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos | Zak Cummings | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Loss | - |
| 2015-10-24 | UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka | Darren Till | M-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| 2015-05-30 | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | Win | - |
| Fight # | Date | Opponent Name | Opponent ELO | Result | ELO Gained | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2025-11-22 | Saygid Izagakhmaev | 1000 | Win | 0 | 1044 |
| 14 | 2025-04-26 | Randy Brown | 1137 | Loss | -12 | 1044 |
| 13 | 2024-06-22 | Rinat Fakhretdinov | 1057 | Loss | 0 | 1056 |
| 12 | 2023-11-04 | Gabriel Bonfim | 1043 | Win | +21 | 1056 |
| 11 | 2023-06-17 | Muslim Salikhov | 1071 | Win | +19 | 1035 |
| 10 | 2023-01-21 | Warlley Alves | 1063 | Win | 0 | 1016 |
| 9 | 2022-07-23 | Claudio Silva | 1044 | Win | +18 | 1016 |
| 8 | 2021-06-26 | Tim Means | 1099 | Loss | -12 | 998 |
| 7 | 2020-11-21 | Daniel Rodriguez | 1060 | Win | +19 | 1010 |
| 6 | 2020-07-25 | Jesse Ronson | 1000 | Win | 0 | 991 |
| 5 | 2019-09-28 | Alex Oliveira | 1093 | Win | +21 | 991 |
| 4 | 2016-09-03 | Peter Sobotta | 980 | Loss | -16 | 970 |
| 3 | 2016-04-10 | Zak Cummings | 1042 | Loss | -14 | 986 |
| 2 | 2015-10-24 | Darren Till | 1020 | Win | 0 | 1000 |
| 1 | 2015-05-30 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | 1000 | Win | 0 | 1000 |