Result
Alexandre PantojaDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round5
Time5:00
Elo swing+13Alexandre Pantoja (1770 → 1783)-13Brandon Royval (1707 → 1694)
DateDec 17, 2023
DivisionFlyweight Title
StatusCompleted
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Cannibal | 30-7-0Alexandre Pantoja
L
Raw Dawg | 18-9-0Brandon Royval
Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :5
Time :5:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Alexandre Pantoja
Elo1796Great
3Y trend1783 → 1796
Fight Overview
Round5
Time5:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Brandon Royval
Elo1711Good
3Y trend1694 → 1711
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Alexandre Pantoja won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 5 at 5:00. Brandon Royval 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 Alexandre Pantoja and Brandon Royval 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.
Alexandre PantojaBrandon Royval
Elo edge
Alexandre Pantoja1796-12 last move
Brandon Royval1711+14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Alexandre Pantoja#4 of 206 active Flyweight fighters · 1796 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alex Perez (rated 1727 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Joshua Van (rated 1757 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +13 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 8 points behind #3 Kyoji Horiguchi, 4 ahead of #5 Tatsuro Taira.
Brandon Royval#19 of 206 active Flyweight fighters · 1711 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Matheus Nicolau (rated 1716 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Alexandre Pantoja (rated 1721 at the time): -16.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +17 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #18 Marcos Degli, 6 ahead of #20 Alessandro Costa.
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
Alexandre PantojavsBrandon Royval
Total strikes
126vs281
Sig. strikes
95vs111
Takedowns
8vs0
Rev.
0vs2
Sub. attempts
1vs0
Finishing profile
Alexandre Pantojasubmission leads 40% of wins
Brandon Royvalsubmission leads 56% of wins
Common opponents
Round stats
Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval is a completed Flyweight Title fight from UFC 296 : EDWARDS VS COVINGTON. Alexandre Pantoja defeated Brandon Royval by Decision - Unanimous in round 5 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval quick answers
Who won Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval?
Alexandre Pantoja won Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval by Decision - Unanimous in round 5 at 5:00.
What event is Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval on?
Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval is listed on UFC 296 : EDWARDS VS COVINGTON.
What are the records for Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval?
Alexandre Pantoja enters with a 30-7-0 record and Brandon Royval enters with a 18-9-0 record.
What division is Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval?
Alexandre Pantoja vs Brandon Royval is listed as a Flyweight Title fight.
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