Result
Sean StricklandDecision - Unanimous
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Round5
Time5:00
Elo swing+10Sean Strickland (1775 → 1784)-13Nassourdine Imavov (1710 → 1697)
DateJan 15, 2023
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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W
Tarzan | 31-7-0Sean Strickland
L
The Sniper | 17-4-0Nassourdine Imavov
Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov
Method :Decision - Unanimous
Round :5
Time :5:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Sean Strickland
Elo1824Great
3Y trend1796 → 1824
Fight Overview
Round5
Time5:00
MethodDecision - Unanimous
Nassourdine Imavov
Elo1790Great
3Y trend1697 → 1790
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Sean Strickland won this fight by Decision - Unanimous in round 5 at 5:00. Sean Strickland 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 Sean Strickland and Nassourdine Imavov 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.
Sean StricklandNassourdine Imavov
Elo edge
Sean Strickland1824+11 last move
Nassourdine Imavov1790+17 last move
Why they are ranked here
Sean Strickland#4 of 254 active Middleweight fighters · 1824 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Anthony Hernandez (rated 1755 at the time): +13.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jared Cannonier (rated 1697 at the time): -13.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +11 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 4 points behind #3 Khamzat Chimaev, 5 ahead of #5 Brendan Allen.
Nassourdine Imavov#9 of 254 active Middleweight fighters · 1790 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Israel Adesanya (rated 1799 at the time): +22.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Phil Hawes (rated 1628 at the time): -15.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +94 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 4 points behind #8 Caio Borralho, 11 ahead of #10 Ikram Aliskerov.
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
Sean StricklandvsNassourdine Imavov
Total strikes
194vs131
Sig. strikes
182vs123
Takedowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Sean Stricklanddecision leads 48% of wins
Nassourdine ImavovKO/TKO leads 41% of wins
Common opponents
Round stats
Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : STRICKLAND VS IMAVOV. Sean Strickland defeated Nassourdine Imavov 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.
Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov quick answers
Who won Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov?
Sean Strickland won Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov by Decision - Unanimous in round 5 at 5:00.
What event is Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov on?
Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : STRICKLAND VS IMAVOV.
What are the records for Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov?
Sean Strickland enters with a 31-7-0 record and Nassourdine Imavov enters with a 17-4-0 record.
What division is Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov?
Sean Strickland vs Nassourdine Imavov is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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