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Magomed Ankalaev vs. Johnny Walker: UFC Fight Night, Jan 13, 2024

UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Magomed Ankalaev9-1-1 (1 NC)
SatJan 13KO/TKO · R2Light Heavyweight
Johnny Walker7-4-0 (1 NC)
59.1% (Elo 1622)(Elo 1558) 40.9%

Result

Magomed Ankalaev wins by KO/TKO (punches)

round 2, 2:42

Pre-fight Elo gave Magomed Ankalaev 59.1%: correct

Elo prediction

Elo
Magomed Ankalaev 1622, Johnny Walker 1558: a 64-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met once; most recently on Oct 21, 2023: No contest.
Common opponents
Anthony Smith (Ankalaev: Win; Walker: Win). Paul Craig (Ankalaev: Loss; Walker: Win). Ion Cuțelaba (Ankalaev: Win ×2; Walker: Win).
Form
Magomed Ankalaev won 3 of the last 5, Johnny Walker won 3 of 5. Form is level.
Verdict
Magomed Ankalaev slightly favoured · Magomed Ankalaev 59.1% by Elo.
Magomed Ankalaev59.1%ELO40.9%Johnny Walker
1622 · Pre-fight Elo · 1558

Common opponents

OpponentMagomed AnkalaevJohnny Walker
Anthony Smith
WinKO/TKO (punches), Jul 30, 2022
WinDecision (unanimous), May 13, 2023
Paul Craig
LossSubmission (triangle choke), Mar 17, 2018
WinKO/TKO (punches), Jan 21, 2023
Ion Cuțelaba
WinKO/TKO (head kicks and punches), Feb 29, 2020
WinKO/TKO (punches), Oct 24, 2020
WinSubmission (rear-naked choke), Sep 10, 2022
Thiago Santos
WinDecision (unanimous), Mar 12, 2022
LossDecision (unanimous), Oct 2, 2021
Nikita Krylov
WinDecision (unanimous), Feb 27, 2021
LossDecision (unanimous), Mar 14, 2020

Recent form

Magomed Ankalaev · won 3 of last 5Johnny Walker · won 3 of last 5
145015001550160016502018201920202021202220232024Magomed Ankalaev 2018-03-17: 1483Magomed Ankalaev 2018-09-15: 1499Magomed Ankalaev 2019-02-23: 1515Magomed Ankalaev 2019-11-09: 1531Magomed Ankalaev 2020-02-29: 1547Magomed Ankalaev 2020-10-24: 1561Magomed Ankalaev 2021-02-27: 1577Magomed Ankalaev 2021-10-30: 1591Magomed Ankalaev 2022-03-12: 1606Magomed Ankalaev 2022-07-30: 1622Magomed Ankalaev 2022-12-10: 1622Magomed Ankalaev 2023-10-21: 1622Magomed Ankalaev 2024-01-13: 16351635Johnny Walker 2018-11-17: 1517Johnny Walker 2019-02-02: 1533Johnny Walker 2019-03-02: 1550Johnny Walker 2019-11-02: 1535Johnny Walker 2020-03-14: 1519Johnny Walker 2020-09-19: 1537Johnny Walker 2021-10-02: 1523Johnny Walker 2022-02-19: 1507Johnny Walker 2022-09-10: 1523Johnny Walker 2023-01-21: 1540Johnny Walker 2023-05-13: 1558Johnny Walker 2023-10-21: 1558Johnny Walker 2024-01-13: 15451545

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Magomed Ankalaev
Johnny Walker

Tale of the tape

31Age31
190.5 cmHeight195.6 cm
190.5 cmReach208.3 cm
SouthpawStanceno data yet
9-1-1 (1 NC)UFC record7-4-0 (1 NC)
1662Peak Elo1558

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Main card: ESPN+

Prelims: ESPN+

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2?

Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Main events are usually five rounds; other fights are three 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 Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.