Result
Magomed Ankalaev wins by Decision (unanimous)
round 5, 5:00
Pre-fight Elo gave Magomed Ankalaev 50.7%: correct
Elo prediction
- Elo
- Magomed Ankalaev 1591, Thiago Santos 1586: a 5-point gap.
- Form
- Magomed Ankalaev won 5 of the last 5, Thiago Santos won 2 of 5. Form favours Magomed Ankalaev.
- Verdict
- Close fight · Magomed Ankalaev 50.7% 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.
- WinVolkan OezdemirDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- WinNikita KrylovDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- WinIon CuțelabaKO/TKO (punches) · R1 4:19
- WinIon CuțelabaKO/TKO (head kicks and punches) · R1 0:38
- WinDalcha LungiambulaKO/TKO (front kick and punch) · R3 0:29
- WinJohnny WalkerDecision (unanimous) · R5 5:00
- LossAleksandar RakićDecision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
- LossGlover TeixeiraSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R3 1:49
- LossJon JonesDecision (split) · R5 5:00
- WinJan BłachowiczKO/TKO (punches) · R3 0:39
Tale of the tape
Records and Elo count UFC fights only.
Where to watch
Main card: ESPN+
Prelims: ESPN+
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When and where is UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev?
Sat, Mar 12, 2022 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: Santos vs. Ankalaev (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.