Nikita Krylov

"The Miner"

AGE	34 / Mar 7, 1992
HEIGHT	6'3" / 190.5 cm
WEIGHT	205 lbs / 92.99 kg

ASSOCIATION
Raty Team

CLASS
Light Heavyweight

Wins 31

KO / TKO

42%

SUBMISSIONS

52%

DECISIONS

Losses 12

KO / TKO

33%

SUBMISSIONS

50%

DECISIONS

17%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Robert Whittaker	UFC 329 - McGregor vs. Holloway 2 Jul / 11 / 2026	TKO (Jaw Injury) Chris Tognoni VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	1:01
win	Modestas Bukauskas	UFC 324 - Gaethje vs. Pimblett Jan / 24 / 2026	KO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	4:57
loss	Bogdan Guskov	UFC on ABC 9 - Whittaker vs. de Ridder Jul / 26 / 2025	KO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:18
loss	Dominick Reyes	UFC 314 - Volkanovski vs. Lopes Apr / 12 / 2025	KO (Punch) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:24
win	Ryan Spann	UFC Fight Night 221 - Yan vs. Dvalishvili Mar / 11 / 2023	Submission (Triangle Choke) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:38
win	Volkan Oezdemir	UFC 280 - Oliveira vs. Makhachev Oct / 22 / 2022	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Alexander Gustafsson	UFC Fight Night 208 - Blaydes vs. Aspinall Jul / 23 / 2022	KO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:07
loss	Paul Craig	UFC Fight Night 204 - Volkov vs. Aspinall Mar / 19 / 2022	Submission (Triangle Choke) Lukasz Bosacki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:57
loss	Magomed Ankalaev	UFC Fight Night 186 - Rozenstruik vs. Gane Feb / 27 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous) Mark Smith VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Johnny Walker	UFC Fight Night 170 - Lee vs. Oliveira Mar / 14 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Glover Teixeira	UFC Fight Night 158 - Cowboy vs. Gaethje Sep / 14 / 2019	Decision (Split) Yves Lavigne VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Ovince St. Preux	UFC 236 - Holloway vs. Poirier Apr / 13 / 2019	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Blake Grice VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:30
loss	Jan Blachowicz	UFC Fight Night 136 - Hunt vs. Oleynik Sep / 15 / 2018	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:41
win	Fabio Maldonado	FNG - Fight Nights Global 87 May / 19 / 2018	KO (Punch) Jan Vobornik	2	3:33
win	Emanuel Newton	FNG - Fight Nights Global 77 Oct / 13 / 2017	KO (Knee) Dmitry Valuevich	1	0:43
win	Maro Perak	Donbass Association of Combat Sports - United Donbass Aug / 26 / 2017	TKO (Punches)	2	0:36
win	Stjepan Bekavac	FNG - Fight Nights Global 68 Jun / 02 / 2017	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Herb Dean	1	0:53
loss	Misha Cirkunov	UFC 206 - Holloway vs. Pettis Dec / 10 / 2016	Submission (Guillotine Choke) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:38
win	Ed Herman	UFC 201 - Lawler vs. Woodley Jul / 30 / 2016	KO (Head Kick) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	0:40
win	Francimar Barroso	UFC Fight Night 87 - Overeem vs. Arlovski May / 08 / 2016	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Lukasz Bosacki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	3:11
win	Marcos Rogerio de Lima	UFC Fight Night 74 - Holloway vs. Oliveira Aug / 23 / 2015	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:29
win	Stanislav Nedkov	UFC on Fox 14 - Gustafsson vs. Johnson Jan / 24 / 2015	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:24
win	Cody Donovan	UFC Fight Night 46 - McGregor vs. Brandao Jul / 19 / 2014	TKO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:57
loss	Ovince St. Preux	UFC 171 - Hendricks vs. Lawler Mar / 15 / 2014	Technical Submission (Shoulder Choke) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:29
win	Walt Harris	UFC on Fox 10 - Henderson vs. Thomson Jan / 25 / 2014	TKO (Head Kick and Punches) Rob Madrigal VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	0:25
loss	Soa Palelei	UFC 164 - Henderson vs. Pettis 2 Aug / 31 / 2013	TKO (Punches) Al Wichgers VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	1:34
win	Gabriel Tampu	M-1 Challenge 38 - Spring Battle Apr / 09 / 2013	TKO (Punches) Marco Broersen	1	4:27
loss	Vladimir Mishchenko	OC - Oplot Challenge 40 Mar / 08 / 2013	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Andrey Kolovorotny	1	0:58
win	Kylychbek Sarkarbaev	GFC 2 - Gladiators Fighting Championship Jan / 19 / 2013	TKO (Punches) Vladimir Derebas	1	0:49
win	Julian Bogdanov	GFC 2 - Gladiators Fighting Championship Jan / 19 / 2013	KO (Punch) Vladimir Derebas	1	1:17
loss	Vladimir Mishchenko	OC - Oplot Challenge 22 Dec / 29 / 2012	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Anton Bochorishvili	1	1:47
win	Denis Simkin	GFC 1 - Gladiators Fighting Championship Dec / 22 / 2012	Submission (Keylock) Alexandr Lavrenchuk	1	0:35
win	Valeriy Shcherbakov	WH - Igor Vovchanchyn Cup 2 Nov / 09 / 2012	Submission (Achilles Lock)	1	1:38
win	Vladimir Gerasimchik	OC - Oplot Challenge 7 Oct / 20 / 2012	Submission (Kimura) Anton Bochorishvili	1	1:35
win	Igor Kukurudziak	ECSF - Kolomyi Cup Oct / 13 / 2012	Submission (Kimura) Vitali Vovk	1	2:47
win	Viktor Smirnov	ECSF - MMA Lion Cup Oct / 02 / 2012	TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Vitali Vovk	1	0:12
win	Anatoliy Didenko	OC - Oplot Challenge 4 Sep / 15 / 2012	Submission (Achilles Lock)	1	0:29
win	Alexey Stepanov	ECSF - MMA Ukraine Cup 7 Sep / 14 / 2012	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Alexander Lavrenchuk	1	0:29
win	Svyatoslav Scherbakov	ECSF - MMA Ukraine Cup 6 Aug / 26 / 2012	Submission (Armbar)	1	1:44
win	Anatoliy Didenko	ECSF - MMA Ukraine Cup 5 Aug / 18 / 2012	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:08
win	Alexey Artemenko	BBF - Big Boys Fights Aug / 16 / 2012	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Alexandr Lavrenchuk	1	2:20
win	Denis Bogdanov	ECSF - Cup Of West Ukraine 2012 Aug / 10 / 2012	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	1:31
win	Alexander Umrikhin	RFP 6 - West Fight 4 Jul / 27 / 2012	TKO (Punches)	1	0:56

FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Akhmedshaikh Gelegaev	LK - Liga Kavkaz 2012 Jul / 03 / 2012	Submission (Armbar)	1	2:26

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