Nascimento vs Filho

Who won Nascimento vs Filho?

Allan Nascimento beat Jafel Filho by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 31st May 2025 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Allan Nascimento.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Nascimento vs Filho stats

Allan Nascimento stepped into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 14 by submission.

Jafel Filho made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 10 by submission.

This was Allan Nascimento's 4th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Jafel Filho marked his 4th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2023.

Allan Nascimento's UFC record stood at 3-1-0, while Jafel Filho's came in at 2-2-0.

The stats suggested Filho had a large advantage in power over Nascimento, boasting a 31% knock out percentage over Nascimento's 10%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Nascimento had a slight advantage over Filho, with a 70% submission rate over Filho's 63%.

Allan Nascimento was the older man by 1 year, at 33 years old.

Nascimento had a height advantage of 2 inches over Filho. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Nascimento was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 7 months earlier than Filho, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 19 more professional rounds, 60 to Filho's 41.

Activity check

In of activity leading into the fight, Jafel Filho had been fighting more than Allan Nascimento.

Going to this contest, Allan Nascimento had last fought 2 years, 4 months and 25 days ago, while Jafel Filho's last outing had been 1 year, 2 months and 23 days ago.

Nascimento's last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.

Filho's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

What time did Nascimento vs Filho start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 12:00 AM UTC , which was 8:00 PM EST or 5:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:00 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Nascimento vs Filho?

Allan Nascimento was a 4/5 (-130) favourite going into the contest, while Jafel Filho made his way into the ring at 1/1 (+100) with oddsmakers.