Result
AJ DobsonDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round3
Time5:00
Elo swing+24AJ Dobson (1600 → 1624)-24Tafon Nchukwi (1594 → 1571)
DateAug 12, 2023
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
7-3-0AJ Dobson
L
Da Don | 7-4-0Tafon Nchukwi
AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :3
Time :5:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
AJ Dobson
Elo1598Solid
3Y trend1652 → 1598
Fight Overview
Round3
Time5:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Tafon Nchukwi
Elo1589Solid
3Y trend1650 → 1589
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
AJ Dobson won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 3 at 5:00. AJ Dobson led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare AJ Dobson and Tafon Nchukwi across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
AJ DobsonTafon Nchukwi
Elo edge
AJ Dobson1598-25 last move
Tafon Nchukwi1589+19 last move
Why they are ranked here
AJ DobsonNot on the active ladder · 1598 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Hashem Arkhagha (rated 1636 at the time): +30.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jacob Malkoun (rated 1611 at the time): -27.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -23 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1561, not 1598: 37 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Tafon NchukwiNot on the active ladder · 1589 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat William Knight (rated 1651 at the time): +37.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Carlos Ulberg (rated 1581 at the time): -33.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -40 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1566, not 1589: 23 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
AJ DobsonvsTafon Nchukwi
Total strikes
98vs59
Sig. strikes
67vs53
Takedowns
2vs0
Finishing profile
AJ DobsonKO/TKO leads 43% of wins
Tafon NchukwiKO/TKO leads 57% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : LUQUE VS DOS ANJOS. AJ Dobson defeated Tafon Nchukwi by Decision - Unanimous in round 3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi quick answers
Who won AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi?
AJ Dobson won AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi by Decision - Unanimous in round 3 at 5:00.
What event is AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi on?
AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : LUQUE VS DOS ANJOS.
What are the records for AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi?
AJ Dobson enters with a 7-3-0 record and Tafon Nchukwi enters with a 7-4-0 record.
What division is AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi?
AJ Dobson vs Tafon Nchukwi is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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