Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Romanov Head to Head Record

Last Modified May 28, 2024 08:10 GMT
Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Romanov Head to Head Record
Jailton Almeida(L) vs. Alexander Romanov [Image courtesy: alexandr_romanov_comrat on Instagram]

Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Romanov is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced and organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on June 1, 2024. The heavyweight bout is scheduled for the main card at UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier at the Prudential Center in Newark, United States.

The No.7 ranked heavyweight contender in the UFC, Jailton Almeida is coming off a loss to Curtis Blaydes in his last fight. The bout took place at UFC 299 on March 9, 2034, at 0:36 in the second round. Meanwhile, Alexander Romanov is coming off a unanimous decision win against Blagoy Ivanov on July 1, 2023, and is currently ranked as the No.13 heavyweight contender in the UFC.

To sum up, the upcoming matchup on June 1, 2024, is equally important for both the heavyweights. For Almeida, it is his chance to bounce back from the knockout loss and secure his place as the top ten heavyweights in the promotion. Whereas, Romanov has his chance to defeat a prominent opponent like Almeida and earn a spot as the top ten contender in the division.

Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Romanov Stats

StatsJailton AlmeidaAlexander Romanov
MMA Record20-3-017-2-0
UFC Ranking (Heavyweight)No.7 ranked heavyweight contender No.13 ranked heavyweight contender
Last FightLossWin
NationalityBrazilianMoldovan
Height6 feet 3 inches6 feet 2 inches
Weight241 lbs264 lbs
Reach79 in75 in
Striking Accuracy65%52%
Takedown Accuracy60%54%
Takedown Defense75%20%
Win Streak (Active)-1
MMA Debut20122016

Jailton Almeida MMA Record

With over a decade of expertise in the sport, Jailton Almeida currently boasts a record of 20 wins and 3 losses in MMA so far. The majority of his wins are via submission(12), and knockout(7), respectively. The heavyweight also holds 14 first-round finishes and the fact that he was on a 15-fight win streak till his last fight makes his fight resume more decorated.

23 matches20 wins3 losses
By knockout72
By submission120
By decision11

Alexander Romanov MMA Record

Starting his professional career in 2016, Alexander Romanov currently boasts a record of 17 wins and 2 losses in MMA so far. The majority of his wins are via submission(9), and knockout(6). Moreover, he holds 11 first-round finishes that decorate his fight resume.

19 matches17 wins2 losses
By knockout61
By submission90
By decision21

FAQs on Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Romanov

A. Jailton Almeida vs. Alexander Romanov is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced and organized by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that will take place on June 1, 2024. 

A. The heavyweight bout is scheduled for the main card at UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier at the Prudential Center in Newark, United States. 

A. With over a decade of expertise in the sport, Jailton Almeida currently boasts a record of 20 wins and 3 losses in MMA so far.

A. Starting his professional career in 2016, Alexander Romanov currently boasts a record of 17 wins and 2 losses in MMA so far.

A. Jailton Almeida is currently 32 years old. 

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