Nicolas Dalby

"Lokomotivo"

24-6-1★ 3bonuses

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Amateur MMA 2-1

Last fight: Win vs Saygid Izagakhmaev · Split Decision · Nov 22, 2025

24-6-1 · 11 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Saygid IzagakhmaevSD · R3 5:00

UFCUFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker·November 22, 2025

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Nicolas Dalby holds a professional MMA record of 24-6-1. Dalby has won 24 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 13 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Dalby lands 3.88 significant strikes per minute with 44% accuracy and averages 0.90 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: November 22, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'11"180 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 74"188 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Nov 16, 1984
Age: 41
Nationality: Denmark
Birthplace: Fr. Vaerk Hundested, Denmark

Career history

WIN
vs Saygid Izagakhmaev
UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker· Nov 22, 2025· Welterweight· 24-6-1 vs 22-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Randy Brown
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates· Apr 26, 2025· Welterweight· 23-6-1 vs 20-6
TKO
R2 · 1:39
FOTN
LOSS
vs Rinat Fakhretdinov
UFC Saudi Arabia· Jun 22, 2024· Welterweight· 23-5-1 vs 23-2-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Gabriel Bonfim
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Lewis· Nov 4, 2023· Welterweight· 23-4-1 vs 15-1
TKO
R2 · 4:33
FOTN
WIN
vs Muslim Salikhov
UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Cannonier· Jun 17, 2023· Welterweight· 22-4-1 vs 19-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Warlley Alves
UFC 283: Teixeira vs Hill· Jan 22, 2023· Welterweight· 21-4-1 vs 14-6
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Claudio Silva
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Aspinall· Jul 23, 2022· Welterweight· 20-4-1 vs 14-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Tim Means
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Volkov· Jun 26, 2021· Welterweight· 19-4-1 vs 32-12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Daniel Rodriguez
UFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez· Nov 21, 2020· Welterweight· 19-3-1 vs 13-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
NC
vs Jesse Ronson
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till· Jul 26, 2020· Welterweight· 18-3-1 vs 21-10
Overturned
R1 · 2:48
WIN
vs Alex Oliveira
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier· Sep 28, 2019· Welterweight· 18-3-1 vs 20-8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
NC
vs Ross Houston
Cage Warriors 106· Jun 29, 2019· Welterweight· 17-3-1 vs 8-0
NC
R3 · 2:05
WIN
vs Alex Lohoré
Cage Warriors 103· Mar 9, 2019· Welterweight· 17-3-1 vs 17-4
TKO
R4 · 1:47
WIN
vs Philip Mulpeter
Cage Warriors 100· Dec 8, 2018· Welterweight· 16-3-1 vs 9-6
TKO
R3 · 3:32
WIN
vs Roberto Allegretti
Cage Warriors 96· Sep 1, 2018· Welterweight· 15-3-1 vs 6-1
SUB
R2 · 0:50
LOSS
vs Carlo Pedersoli Jr.
Cage Warriors 93· Apr 28, 2018· Welterweight· 14-3-1 vs 10-1
SD
LOSS
vs Peter Sobotta
UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett· Sep 3, 2016· Welterweight· 14-2-1 vs 16-5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Zak Cummings
UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016· Welterweight· 14-1-1 vs 19-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
DRAW
vs Darren Till
UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka· Oct 24, 2015· Welterweight· 14-0-1 vs 13-0-1
DRAW
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves· May 30, 2015· Welterweight· 14-0 vs 14-5
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mohsen Bahari×1Title bout · Title win #1
Cage Warriors 74· Nov 15, 2014· Welterweight· 13-0 vs 8-2
UD
WIN
vs Sergey Churilov
Cage Warriors 66· Mar 22, 2014· Welterweight· 12-0 vs 15-2
TKO
R4 · 2:19
WIN
vs Morten Djursaa
European MMA 6· Sep 26, 2013· Welterweight· 11-0 vs 12-5
TKO
WIN
vs Ivica Trušček
WKN Denmark· Mar 9, 2013· Welterweight· 10-0 vs 20-18
UD
WIN
vs Ivica Trušček
Royal Arena 2· Aug 31, 2012· 9-0 vs 19-12
UD
WIN
vs Cristian Brinzan
Fighter Gala· May 12, 2012· 8-0 vs 2-3
SUB
WIN
vs Acoidan Duque
Royal Arena 1· Mar 10, 2012· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 8-1
UD
WIN
vs Glenn Sparv
Cage Fight Live 2· Nov 19, 2011· 6-0 vs 4-1
UD
WIN
vs Mindaugas Baranauskas
Fighter Gala· Oct 1, 2011· 5-0 vs 5-3
TKO
WIN
vs Raymond Jarman
Fighter Gala· Nov 13, 2010· 4-0 vs 15-17-1
SUB
WIN
vs Raimondas Sinica
Fighter Gala· Oct 1, 2010· 3-0 vs 2-3
TKO
WIN
vs Jaroslav Poborský
Fighter Gala· Apr 17, 2010· 2-0 vs 11-24
DEC
WIN
vs Laurens-Jan Thijssen
Fighter Gala· Mar 6, 2010· 1-0 vs 2-1
SUB

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseKarateBJJ

2019Interim Cage Warriors Welterweight Championship · Cage Warriors
2014Cage Warriors Welterweight Championship · Cage Warriors
2013EMMA Welterweight Championship · European MMA (EMMA)
2011Fighter Gala Welterweight Championship · Fighter Gala (Fightergalla)
Green Belt · Karate
Brown belt · BJJ
Nordic MMA Awards
Started in Karate
Started in MMA

Camp

Rumble Sports · Copenhagen, Denmark

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (398 fighters)

Granite Base

95 · top 3% in division

Punch power62

Kick power77

Punch speed77

Kick speed81

Accuracy82

Takedowns91

Ground striking91

Submissions71

Chin95

Body strength95

Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 24-6-1 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.88per min

44% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.51per min

52% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.90per 15 min

27% success

Takedowns stuffed59%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 8-5-1 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.88per min

44% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.51per min

52% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.90per 15 min

27% success

Takedowns stuffed59%

Submission attempts0.1per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Nicolas Dalby sits in the top 25.

UFC

Bonus résumé

Nicolas Dalby has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $150,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×3

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Nicolas Dalby earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1760▲4
Peak: 1807May 30, 2015
Rated fights: 31

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Frequently asked questions

When does Nicolas Dalby fight next?

Nicolas Dalby has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Nicolas Dalby's record?

Nicolas Dalby's professional MMA record is 24-6-1.

Who is Nicolas Dalby fighting next?

Nicolas Dalby's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Nicolas Dalby fight last?

Nicolas Dalby most recently fought Saygid Izagakhmaev at UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker on Saturday, November 22, 2025, WIN (Split Decision).

What weight class does Nicolas Dalby fight in?

Nicolas Dalby fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Nicolas Dalby have?

Nicolas Dalby has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Nicolas Dalby won?

Nicolas Dalby has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Nicolas Dalby?

Nicolas Dalby is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Nicolas Dalby weigh?

Nicolas Dalby weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Nicolas Dalby's reach?

Nicolas Dalby has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is Nicolas Dalby?

Nicolas Dalby is 41 years old (born Nov 16, 1984).

Where is Nicolas Dalby from?

Nicolas Dalby is from Denmark.

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CAREER SUMMARY