OKTAGON 94 : ECKERLIN VS KOZMA

Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković

DateSep 26, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusScheduled
VenueDeutsche Bank Park
BroadcastOKTAGON PASS
Start times & how to watch
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, September 26, 2026 — watch on OKTAGON PASS.

US East (ET)
Sat 12:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sat 9:00 AM
United Kingdom
Sat 5:00 PM
Central Europe
Sat 6:00 PM
Australia (Sydney)
Sun 2:00 AM
Tamerlan DulatovMost Wanted |5-0-0Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola JankovićNikola Janković9-2-0
deTamerlan DulatovMost Wanted5-0-0Tamerlan Dulatov
Elo1622Solid
3Y trend1529 → 1622
2023-10-07: 15292025-02-01: 15552025-10-18: 15792026-01-17: 16022026-05-02: 1622
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Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
5-0-0Record9-2-0
26Age21
6'4"HeightTBD
75"Reach-
179 lbsWeight170 lbs
WelterweightWeight ClassWelterweight
hrNikola Janković9-2-0hrNikola Janković
Elo1625Solid
3Y trend1529 → 1625
2022-09-17: 15292023-03-18: 15552023-05-20: 15792023-06-11: 16022023-07-14: 16222023-09-09: 16412023-09-30: 16572023-10-21: 16162023-12-29: 16362024-03-23: 16522025-02-01: 1625
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Nikola Janković owns a 3-point Elo edge (solid). Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

Compare Tamerlan Dulatov and Nikola Janković across their careers →

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.

Tamerlan DulatovNikola Janković
1550160016502023202420252026

Recent form

Tamerlan DulatovW W W W W · +122 Elo last 5
WWWWW
Nikola JankovićL W W L W · -15 Elo last 5
LWWLW

Elo edge

Tamerlan Dulatov1622+21 last move
Nikola Janković1625-27 last move
Fight intelligence

Model forecast and your pick

Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.

Combat Edge Model

Fight forecast

Frozen pre-fight · v0.7-2026-08-28
54%Tamerlan Dulatov46%Nikola Janković
Model favoriteTamerlan Dulatov
Elo baseline49% for Tamerlan Dulatov
Matchup adjustment+5 pts vs Elo

Win probability computed before the fight from point-in-time Elo, records, and matchup data. The baseline shows what Elo alone expected; the adjustment is not a certainty. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Forecast context

What separates the fighters

Model flips Elo

The full model flips the Elo-only lean: Tamerlan Dulatov is 54%, after Elo alone favored Nikola Janković at 51%.

Current Elo ratings1622 · 1625Nikola Janković leads by 3 rating points.
Recent opponent quality1500 · 1495Tamerlan Dulatov faced the stronger recent schedule (5 vs 10 sampled fights).
Elo record depth5 · 11 fightsNikola Janković has the deeper counted Elo history.
Largest tracked stat edgesNot enough comparable dataNo advantage is inferred when the underlying records are incomplete.

Stat advantages

Tamerlan DulatovvsNikola Janković

No tracked UFC stat edge yet.

Finishing profile

Tamerlan Dulatovsubmission leads 60% of wins
Nikola JankovićKO/TKO leads 67% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Tamerlan DulatovNikola Janković

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not availableSig. strikes landed per minNot available
UFC middleweight average : 3.80
Not availableSig. strike accuracyNot available
UFC middleweight average : 48%
Not availableSig. strikes absorbed per minNot available
UFC middleweight average : 3.81
Not availableSig. strike defenseNot available
UFC middleweight average : 52%
Not availableTakedown averageNot available
UFC middleweight average : 1.69
Not availableTakedown accuracyNot available
UFC middleweight average : 32%
Not availableTakedown defenseNot available
UFC middleweight average : 58%
Not availableSubmission averageNot available
UFC middleweight average : 0.65
2Wins by knockout6
3Wins by submission3
0Wins by decision0
0Losses by knockout2
0Losses by submission0
0Losses by decision0

Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković is a scheduled Welterweight fight on OKTAGON 94 : ECKERLIN VS KOZMA. Tamerlan Dulatov enters with a 5-0-0 record and Nikola Janković enters with a 9-2-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković quick answers

When is Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković?

Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković is listed for OKTAGON 94 : ECKERLIN VS KOZMA on Sep 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST.

What event is Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković on?

Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković is listed on OKTAGON 94 : ECKERLIN VS KOZMA.

What are the records for Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković?

Tamerlan Dulatov enters with a 5-0-0 record and Nikola Janković enters with a 9-2-0 record.

What division is Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković?

Tamerlan Dulatov vs Nikola Janković is listed as a Welterweight fight.

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