Light HeavyweightActive
Nikita Krylov
“The Miner”
Country
RussiaRecord
31-12
Weight class
Light Heavyweight
Height
6'3"
Reach
77"
Age
34
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
16 of 18 wins inside the distance · 62nd percentile
Stopped in 31% of bouts — 9 of 29 · 0th percentile
Bouts in the last 24 months · 23rd percentile
6:01
Avg bout length
1L
Streak
1
Title fights
2
Main events
Percentiles vs 26 light heavyweights
Counted from the 29 bouts on record, not the full 43-fight career
Strikes & grappling
689 landed from 1271 attempts — 54% accuracy
23 landed from 60 attempts — 38% accuracy
6 in 22 statted bouts
41m of 2h 37m fought
Head 59%
Body 25%
Leg 16%
Of 689 significant strikes landed
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 22 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 2h 37m of fight time, of the 29 bouts on record
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Robert Whittaker | LOSS | KOPunch | R3 · 1:01 | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Modestas Bukauskas | WIN | KOPunch | R3 · 4:57 | UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Bogdan Guskov | LOSS | KOPunches | R1 · 4:18 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. de Ridder |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Dominick Reyes | LOSS | KOPunch | R1 · 2:24 | UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Ryan Spann | WIN | SUBTriangle Choke | R1 · 3:38 | UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Volkan Oezdemir | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Alexander Gustafsson | WIN | KOPunch | R1 · 1:07 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Paul Craig | LOSS | SUBTriangle Choke | R1 · 3:57 | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Magomed Ankalaev | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane |
| Mar 14, 2020 | Johnny Walker | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Glover Teixeira | LOSS | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Ovince Saint Preux | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R2 · 2:30 | UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2 |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Jan Blachowicz | LOSS | SUBArm Triangle | R2 · 2:41 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik |
| May 19, 2018 | Fabio MaldonadoTitle | WIN | KOKO (Punch) | R2 · 3:33 | FNG: Fight Nights Global 87 |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Emanuel Newton | WIN | KOKO | R1 · 0:43 | FNG: Fight Nights Global 77 |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Maro Perak | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R2 | United Donbass Cup 2017 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Stjepan Bekavac | WIN | SUBSubmission (Guillotine) | R1 · 0:53 | FNG: Fight Nights Global 68 |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Misha Cirkunov | LOSS | SUBGuillotine Choke | R1 · 4:38 | UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Misha Cirkunov | LOSS | SUBSubmission | R1 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov |
| Jul 31, 2016 | Ed Herman | WIN | KOKick | R2 · 0:40 | UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley |
| May 8, 2016 | Francimar Barroso | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R2 · 3:11 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski |
| Aug 23, 2015 | Marcos Rogerio de Lima | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R1 · 2:29 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Stanislav Nedkov | WIN | SUBGuillotine Choke | R1 · 1:24 | UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson |
| Jul 19, 2014 | Cody Donovan | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 4:57 | UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Brandao |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Ovince Saint Preux | LOSS | SUBVon Flue Choke | R1 · 1:29 | UFC 171: Hendricks vs. Lawler |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Walt Harris | WIN | KOKick | R1 · 0:25 | UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Soa Palelei | LOSS | KOPunches | R3 · 1:34 | UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis 2 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Kilichbek Sarkarboev | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 0:49 | GFC: Gladiators Fighting Championship 2 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Julian Bogdanov | WIN | KOKO/TKO | R1 · 1:17 | GFC: Gladiators Fighting Championship 2 |
LOSS
KOPunchR3 · 1:01
KOPunchR3 · 4:57
LOSS
KOPunchesR1 · 4:18
LOSS
KOPunchR1 · 2:24
WIN
SUBTriangle ChokeR1 · 3:38
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Alexander Gustafsson
KOPunchR1 · 1:07
Paul Craig
SUBTriangle ChokeR1 · 3:57
LOSS
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Glover Teixeira
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Ovince Saint Preux
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 2:30
LOSS
SUBArm TriangleR2 · 2:41
Fabio Maldonado
KOKO (Punch)R2 · 3:33Title
Emanuel Newton
KOKOR1 · 0:43
Maro Perak
KOKO/TKOR2
Stjepan Bekavac
SUBSubmission (Guillotine)R1 · 0:53
Misha Cirkunov
SUBGuillotine ChokeR1 · 4:38
Misha Cirkunov
SUBSubmissionR1
Ed Herman
KOKickR2 · 0:40
Francimar Barroso
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 3:11
Marcos Rogerio de Lima
SUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 2:29
Stanislav Nedkov
SUBGuillotine ChokeR1 · 1:24
Cody Donovan
KOPunchesR1 · 4:57
Ovince Saint Preux
SUBVon Flue ChokeR1 · 1:29
Walt Harris
KOKickR1 · 0:25
Soa Palelei
KOPunchesR3 · 1:34
Kilichbek Sarkarboev
KOKO/TKOR1 · 0:49
Julian Bogdanov
KOKO/TKOR1 · 1:17
How the wins came
Record
31
Wins
12
Losses
0
Draws
6:01
Avg bout length
1L
Streak
1
Title fights
2
Main events
Wins, losses and draws are Nikita Krylov’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 29 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.