Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva UFC fight info, date and time
Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva is set to go down at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall at 10:00am EST on Saturday 23rd July 2022 in a 170lbs matchup.
Nicolas Dalby suffered the first defeat of his second stint in the UFC following a unanimous decision loss to Tim Means last June.
Claudio Silva is on a two fight skid following consecutive losses to James Krause and Court McGee.
Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva betting odds
Nicolas Dalby opened as a -265 betting favorite. Placing a bet on Dalby means you would need to bet $265 in order to win $100.
Claudio Silva is a +230 underdog. If you bet $100 on Silva then you would win $230.
Fight information
Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva was first reported on
Nicolas Dalby will fight Claudio Silva at #UFCLondon on July 23rd. (first rep. @raphamarinho) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN pic.twitter.com/t0XXqpotXb
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) May 26, 2022
This Welterweight matchup will kick off the prelims at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall.
Nicolas Dalby
Nicolas Dalby put up a good fight in the final round of his matchup against Tim Means but it wasn’t enough, with all three judges awarding Means the 29-28 victory.
🇩🇰 @DalbyMMA stung him early! #UFC255 pic.twitter.com/cVRm2U30nI
— UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) November 22, 2020
Dalby return to the UFC in 2019 with a decision win over Alex Oliveira before he was submitted by Jesse Ronson (later overturned to a No Contest). He also secured a big betting underdog win over Daniel Rodriguez in November 2020.
Claudio Silva
Claudio Silva found himself comprehensively outworked by veteran Court McGee in his last UFC appearance in May 2021.
Claudio Silva survives the spike long enough for a verbal submission #UFCLondon pic.twitter.com/xvjkyI3JYL
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) March 16, 2019
This defeat followed a unanimous decision loss to James Krause in October 2020. Prior to this, Silva was riding a five-fight winning streak in the UFC, with his last three victories coming by submission.
How they match up
Nicolas Dalby is slightly shorter than Silva but will have a sizeable 3-inch reach advantage in this matchup.
The 37-year-old Dalby has more professional MMA experience with 24 fights. The 39-year-old Claudio Silva has 17 pro fights on his record.
Reasons to watch
Claudio Silva started turning heads after putting together five consecutive wins in the UFC before his two most-recent defeats. The Brazilian is extremely dangerous on the mat, which is precisely where Dalby tends to take the fight.
🇩🇰 Nicolas Dalby does it again in Copenhagen 👏
— Cage Warriors (@CageWarriors) March 9, 2019
A huge left hook to seal the deal 🥊#CW103 pic.twitter.com/9iN8cqabBx
The stakes
Both fighters enter this bout following defeats, so there is plenty at stake. Another loss for Silva would make it three on the trot, while Dalby is eager to avoid going on a losing streak of his own.
WHAT. A. PERFORMANCE.
— UFC (@ufc) May 27, 2018
Cláudio Silva with the early submission. #UFCLiverpool pic.twitter.com/KmkLyE0NAX
Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva predictions
The oddsmakers’ predictions have Nicolas Dalby as the betting favorite with opening odds of -265.
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Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva tale of the tape
- 2 year age gap: Dalby is the younger fighter at 37 years old.
- Dalby has a significant 3 inch reach advantage.
- Significant experience difference: Dalby has 9 more professional MMA fights than Silva.
Nicolas Dalby | vs | Claudio Silva |
---|---|---|
37 | Age | 39 |
26 | Fights | 17 |
19 | Wins | 14 |
4 | Losses | 3 |
6 | KO’s | 1 |
4 | Subs | 10 |
5′ 10 | Height (in) | 5′ 11 |
74.5 | Reach (in) | 71 |
Nicolas “Lokomotivo” Dalby fighter profile and recent form
Nicolas Dalby is a 37 year old male fighter from Denmark with 19 pro wins and 4 losses. See Nicolas Dalby’s full MMA record.
Nicolas Dalby has a 53% finish rate, including 6 by knockout, 4 by submission, 9 by decision.
Nicolas Dalby is looking to get back to winning ways after a loss at the hands of Tim Means at UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov.
Betting Odds
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Last 5 bouts
Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Loss |
19-3-1 | Tim Means |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-06-26 | Welterweight | UFC |
Win |
18-3-1 | Daniel Rodriguez |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 255 | 2020-11-21 | Welterweight | UFC |
No Contest |
18-3-1 | Jesse Ronson |
SUB
R1 2:48
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-07-25 | Welterweight | UFC |
Win |
17-3-1 | Alex Oliveira |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 18 | 2019-09-28 | Welterweight | UFC |
No Contest |
17-3-1 | Ross Houston |
DEC
R3 2:05
|
Cage Warriors 106 | 2019-06-29 | Welterweight | CWFC |
Claudio “Hannibal” Silva fighter profile and recent form
Claudio Silva is a 39 year old male fighter from Brazil with 14 pro wins and 3 losses. See Claudio Silva’s full MMA record.
Claudio Silva has a 79% finish rate, including 1 by knockout, 10 by submission, 3 by decision.
Claudio Silva is currently on a 2 fight losing skid.
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Last 5 bouts
Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Loss |
14-2-0 | Court McGee |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-05-22 | Welterweight | UFC |
Loss |
14-1-0 | James Krause |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-10-17 | Welterweight | UFC |
Win |
13-1-0 | Cole Williams |
SUB
R1 2:35
|
UFC on ESPN 5 | 2019-08-03 | Welterweight | UFC |
Win |
12-1-0 | Danny Roberts |
SUB
R3 2:37
|
UFC on ESPN+ 5 | 2019-03-16 | Welterweight | UFC |
Win |
11-1-0 | Nordine Taleb |
SUB
R1 4:31
|
UFC Fight Night 130 | 2018-05-27 | Welterweight | UFC |
Who is fighting tonight in the UFC?
Nicolas Dalby vs Claudio Silva is set to go down at UFC Fight Night – Blaydes vs. Aspinall. The fight is expected to start at around 10:00am EST on Saturday 23rd July 2022.
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