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Nicolas Dalby (born November 16, 1984) is a Danish mixed martial artist, competing in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Mixed martial arts

Background and early career

Nicolas Dalby started learning karate as a teen to defend himself against bullies. He moved from Sønderborg to Copenhagen to be around his friends. After 5 years of training karate, he started training in Rumble Sports, one of the biggest MMA gyms in Copenhagen. Dalby was quickly recognized for his powerful striking and knockout power. He became one of the most feared strikers in Europe after lots of brutal knockouts.

Cage Warriors Fighting Championship

In 2014, Dalby gained two victories in the Cage Warriors, including a TKO stoppage of Sergei Churilov to earn the CWFC Welterweight Championship.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Dalby made his promotional UFC debut against Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos on 30 May 2015 at UFC Fight Night 67. He won the fight via split decision.

Dalby next faced Darren Till on 24 October 2015 at UFC Fight Night 76. The bout ended in a majority draw. Both fighters were awarded with Fight of the Night honors.

Dalby was expected to face Bartosz Fabinski on 10 April 2016 at UFC Fight Night 86. However, on March 2, Fabiński was removed from the card due to undisclosed reasons and replaced by Zak Cummings. Dalby lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Dalby next faced Peter Sobotta on 3 September 2016 at UFC Fight Night 93. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial Arts

  • Ultimate Fighting Championship
    • Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Darren Till
  • Cage Warriors Fighting Championship
    • CWFC Welterweight Championship (One time)
    • One successful title defense
    • Undefeated in the CWFC (2-0)
  • European MMA
    • EMMA Welterweight Championship (One time)
  • Fighter Gala
    • FG Welterweight Championship (One Time)
    • One successful title defense
  • Nordic MMA Awards - MMAviking.com
    • 2014 Knockout of the Year vs. Sergei Churilov on March 22
    • 2015 Comeback of the Year vs. Darren Till on October 24

    Mixed martial arts record

    Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
    Loss14–2–1Peter SobottaDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett000000002016-09-03-00003 September 201635:00Hamburg, Germany
    Loss14–1–1Zak CummingsDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos000000002016-04-10-000010 April 201635:00Zagreb, Croatia
    Draw14–0–1Darren TillDraw (majority)UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs. Smolka000000002015-10-24-000024 October 201535:00Dublin, IrelandFight of the Night
    Win14–0Elizeu Zaleski dos SantosDecision (split)UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves000000002015-05-30-000030 May 201535:00Goiânia, Brazil
    Win13–0Mohsen BahariDecision (unanimous)Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 74000000002014-11-15-000015 November 201455:00London, EnglandDefended the CWFC Welterweight Championship.
    Win12–0Sergei ChurilovTKO (head kick and punches)Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 66000000002014-03-22-000022 March 201442:19Ballerup, DenmarkWon the CWFC Welterweight Championship.
    Win11–0Morten DjursaaTKO (punches)European MMA 6 - The Real Deal000000002013-09-26-000026 September 201310:27Brøndby, DenmarkWon the EMMA Welterweight Championship.
    Win10–0Ivica TruscekDecision (unanimous)World Kickboxing Network - Valhalla: Battle of the Vikings000000002013-03-09-00009 March 201335:00Aarhus, Denmark
    Win9–0Ivica TruscekDecision (unanimous)Royal Arena 2000000002012-08-31-000031 August 201235:00Brøndby, Denmark
    Win8–0Cristian BrinzanSubmission (arm-triangle choke)Fighter Gala 25000000002012-05-12-000012 May 201224:45Frederiksberg, DenmarkDefended the Fight Gala Welterweight Championship.
    Win7–0Acoidan DuqueDecision (unanimous)Royal Arena000000002012-03-10-000010 March 201235:00Brøndby, Denmark
    Win6–0Glenn SparvDecision (unanimous)Cage Fight Live 2000000002011-11-19-000019 November 201135:00Herning, Denmark
    Win5–0Mindaugas BaranauskasKO (punch)Fighter Gala 23 - Cage Fight000000002011-10-01-00001 October 201111:22Copenhagen, DenmarkWon the Fight Gala Welterweight Championship.
    Win4–0Raymond JarmanSubmission (rear-naked choke)Fighter Gala 17 - House of Pain000000002010-11-13-000013 November 201021:08Odense, Denmark
    Win3–0Raimondas SinicaKO (punches)Fighter Gala 16 - Bad Boys000000002010-10-02-00002 October 201010:06Helsingør, Denmark
    Win2–0Jaroslav PoborskyDecision (unanimous)Fighter Gala 13 - Raw000000002010-04-17-000017 April 201035:00Copenhagen, Denmark
    Win1–0Laurens-Jan ThijssenSubmission (rear-naked choke)Fighter Gala - Fight Night 5000000002010-03-06-00006 March 201032:35Sønderborg, Denmark

    Amateur mixed martial arts record

    Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
    Win1–0Martin JohansenTKO (punches)Adrenaline 3 - Evolution000000002008-09-06-00006 September 20082N/AHvidovre, Denmark
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