Home Events UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Brandon Royval vs Matheus Nicolau Brandon Royval vs Matheus Nicolau · UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Flyweight · 3 rounds · Card
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UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen
Saturday, April 15, 2023 · Kansas City · Missouri
Full card → Result Brandon Royval def. Matheus Nicolau Method KO/TKO (Knee to Head At Distance) Round · time Round 1 · 2:09 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Nick Berens Sig. strikes Brandon Royval 13/22 · Matheus Nicolau 2/5 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Brandon Royval 13/22 · Matheus Nicolau 2/5 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Brandon Royval def. Matheus Nicolau
KO/TKO (Knee to Head At Distance) · Round 1 · 2:09 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R1 · 2:09
R1
Brandon Royval Round 1 Matheus Nicolau
13 / 22 Sig. strikes 2 / 5
59% Accuracy 40%
13 / 22 Total strikes 2 / 5
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:07 Control 0:00
6.0 Pace / min 0.9
100% Control share 0%
Brandon Royval
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 23% · clinch 0% · ground 77%
Matheus Nicolau
Target head 50% · body 0% · leg 50%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
13 Brandon Royval sig. strikes
2 Matheus Nicolau sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 1 round · PropSports round stats 13 / 22 Sig. strikes 2 / 5
59% Accuracy 40%
13 / 22 Total strikes 2 / 5
1 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
0:07 Control 0:00
13 Head 1
0 Body 0
0 Leg 1
Brandon Royval Matheus Nicolau
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1 Brandon Royval
Tale of the tape 18-9-0 Record 19-6-1
30 Age 30
5'9" Height 5'6"
68" Reach 66"
Southpaw Stance Orthodox
5.60 Sig. str./min 3.31
0.89 TD / 15 min 1.22
Brandon Royval 7-5 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
4 Sub wins
57% Finish rate
