Result
Khabib Nurmagomedov wins by Submission (neck crank)
round 4, 3:03
Pre-fight Elo gave Khabib Nurmagomedov 53.2%: correct
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Khabib Nurmagomedov 1650, Conor McGregor 1628: a 22-point gap.
- Form
- Khabib Nurmagomedov won 5 of the last 5, Conor McGregor won 4 of 5. Form favours Khabib Nurmagomedov.
- Verdict
- Close fight · Khabib Nurmagomedov 53.2% by Elo.
Common opponents
The two fighters have no common UFC opponents.
Recent form
Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.
- WinAl IaquintaDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
- WinEdson BarbozaDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- WinMichael JohnsonSubmission (kimura) · R3 2:31
- WinDarrell HorcherKO/TKO (punches) · R2 3:38
- WinRafael dos AnjosDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- WinEddie AlvarezKO/TKO (punches) · R2 3:04
- WinNate DiazDecision (majority) · R5 5:00
- LossNate DiazSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2 4:09
- WinJosé AldoKO/TKO (punch) · R1 0:13
- WinChad MendesKO/TKO (punches) · R2 4:57
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Prelims: Fox Sports 1
Prelims: UFC Fight Pass
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When and where is UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor?
Sat, Oct 6, 2018 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..
How many rounds is this fight?
Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.
How does eloline's Elo work?
Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.
Source: Wikipedia: UFC 229 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.