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Matheus Nicolau

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Statistics

UFC Record: 7-4

By Method:

  • KO/TKO: 1-3
  • Submission: 1-0
  • Decision: 5-1

By Elo:

  • As Favorite: 5-2
  • As Underdog: 2-2

By Weight Class:

  • Flyweight: 6-4
  • Bantamweight: 1-0

By Round:

  • Round 1: 0-2
  • Round 2: 1-1
  • Round 3: 6-1

By Type:

  • Main Event: 0-1
  • Ranked Opponent: 5-4

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: W W L L L

Peak Elo: 3029 (2022-12-03)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2773 (#502)

Bonuses: 0 (0 FOTN, 0 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 11m 13s

Total Fight Time: 2h 3m 25s

Avg Time Between Fights: 227 days

Avg Card Placement: 7.1

Peak Rankings:

#5 Flyweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History


2024-10-19
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira

Asu Almabayev (30)
🇰🇿 ︎

W W W • 3-0
UFC rank: #14 • Elo: 2988 (78%)
29
FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

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Matheus Nicolau (31)
7-3 • L L W W W
Elo: 2772 (22%) • UFC rank: #7
28

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
🇺🇸 ︎

2024-04-27
UFC on ESPN: Nicolau vs. Perez

⭐ Alex Perez (32)
🇺🇸 ︎

W W L L L • 6-4
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2841 (44%)
FLYWEIGHT
KO
R2
2:16

🇧🇷 ︎
Matheus Nicolau (31)
7-2 • L W W W W
Elo: 2885 (56%) • UFC rank: #5

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
🇺🇸 ︎

2023-04-15
UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen

⭐ Brandon Royval (30)
🇺🇸 ︎

W L L W W • 4-2
UFC rank: #4 • Elo: 2864 (28%)
FLYWEIGHT
KO
R1
2:09

🇧🇷 ︎
Matheus Nicolau (30)
7-1 • W W W W L
Elo: 3029 (72%) • UFC rank: #5

T-Mobile Center
Kansas City, Missouri
United States
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2022-12-03
UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland

Matheus Nicolau (29)
🇧🇷 ︎

W W W L W • 6-1
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 2984 (77%)
FLYWEIGHT
KO
R2
1:44

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Matt Schnell (32)
6-4 (1 NC) • L W N L W
Elo: 2771 (23%) • UFC rank: #7

Amway Center
Orlando, Florida
United States
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2022-03-26
UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Daukaus

Matheus Nicolau (29)
🇧🇷 ︎

W W L W W • 5-1
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2882 (49%)
FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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David Dvorak (29)
3-0 • W W W
Elo: 2887 (51%) • UFC rank: #10

Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
United States
🇺🇸 ︎

2021-10-09
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez

Matheus Nicolau (28)
🇧🇷 ︎

W L W W W • 4-1
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 2790 (54%)
FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Tim Elliott (34)
6-9 • L L L W W
Elo: 2764 (46%) • UFC rank: #9

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
🇺🇸 ︎

2021-03-13
UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad

Matheus Nicolau (28)
🇧🇷 ︎

L W W W • 3-1
Elo: 2760 (52%)
FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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🇵🇹 ︎
Manel Kape (27)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2745 (48%)

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
🇺🇸 ︎

2018-07-28
UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2

Dustin Ortiz (29)
🇺🇸 ︎

L W L W W • 7-5
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 2835 (61%)
FLYWEIGHT
KO
R1
3:49

🇧🇷 ︎
Matheus Nicolau (25)
3-0 • W W W
Elo: 2759 (39%) • UFC rank: #12

Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary
Canada
🇨🇦 ︎

2017-12-30
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm

Matheus Nicolau (24)
🇧🇷 ︎

W W • 2-0
Elo: 2684 (63%)
FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Louis Smolka (26)
5-4 • W W L L L
Elo: 2594 (37%) • UFC rank: #13

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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2016-07-08
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia

Matheus Nicolau (23)
🇧🇷 ︎

W • 1-0
Elo: 2618 (34%)
FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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John Moraga (32)
5-3 • W L W W L
Elo: 2734 (66%) • UFC rank: #6

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States
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2015-11-07
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3

Matheus Nicolau (22)
🇧🇷 ︎

Debut 🔰
Elo: 2532 (57%)
BANTAMWEIGHT
SUB
R3
3:27

🇧🇷 ︎
Bruno Korea (24)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2484 (43%)

Ginásio do Ibirapuera
São Paulo
Brazil
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