FinishedPrelims · #6
UFC Fight Night · Sunday 26 February 2023
DECISIONMajority
Round3
Time5:00
Fight time15:00
Lightweight · 3 rounds
R1R2R3
Nurullo
Rafael
Striking
45
STRIKES
17
19
Power strikes
6
0
Knockdowns
0
Target
42
HEAD
11
1
BODY
3
2
LEGS
3
Grappling
3/475%
TAKEDOWNS
0/0
0
Sub attempts
2
10:51
Control time
1:18
Source: API-MMA · fight totalsshares calculated by fighter.cy
Dominance
Share73%Share of strikes27%
76%Share of power strikes24%
72%Fight time in control
10:51 · 1:18 / 15:009%
10:51 · 1:18 / 15:009%
Strike map
Head · body · legsTale of the tape
Career rates · UFC 2022+AlievAlves
5.20Strikes / min3.21
3.0Takedowns / 15 min0.6
49Control time %14
0.00Knockdowns / 15 min0.00
178Height / cm173
183Reach / cm173
Key numbers
Key numbers · Aliev45
Aliev: 45 strikes — average since 2022: 78 per fight.
Strikes · recent fights+28
Strike differential in this bout: 45–17.
Differential · this bout19
Power strikes — 42% of all strikes.
Power strikes · recent fights10:51
Control time, from 3 takedowns — 72% of the fight.
Control · recent fightsRecord and form
Record · last 5Nurullo Aliev Lightweight
UFC 2022+4–1
·Streak1L
- Lvs Grant DawsonDECISION29–27 ×3 · 24 Oct 2026
- Wvs Mike DavisDECISION30–27 ×3 · 25 Jul 2026
- Wvs Shem RockDECISION30–27 ×3 · 22 Nov 2025
- Wvs Joe SoleckiDECISION30–27, 29–28, 29–28 · 11 Jan 2025
- Wvs Rafael AlvesDECISIONR3 · 5:00 · 26 Feb 2023
Rafael Alves Lightweight
Record20–12–0
·Streak2L
- Lvs Nurullo AlievDECISIONR3 · 5:00 · 26 Feb 2023
- Lvs Drew DoberKO/TKOR3 · 1:30 · 31 Jul 2022
