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Nikita KrylovLHW
Light HeavyweightMMA

Nikita Krylov

"The Miner"

UkraineUkraineAge 34Raty TeamUFC
31
Wins
11
Losses
0
Draws
94%
Finish Rate
13
KO / TKO
16
Submissions
2012
Pro Debut

Biography

Nikita Andreyevich Krylov is a Ukrainian-born Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2012, Krylov has also competed for M-1 Global.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy54%
Takedown accuracy37%

4.36

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

2.59

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

2.05

/ 15 min

Takedowns

1.23

avg

Submissions

0.62

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 197 cmUFC debut Sep. 1, 2013Born Donetsk, UkraineTeam Fight Club No1 - Moscow, Russia

How He Wins

KO / TKO13
Decision2
Submission16

Finish Rate

94%
29 of 31
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts42 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinLithuaniaModestas BukauskasH2HKO (punches)R3UFC 324Jan 24, 2026
LossUzbekistanBogdan GuskovH2HKO (punches)R1UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de RidderJul 26, 2025
LossUnited StatesDominick ReyesH2HKO (punch)R1UFC 314Apr 12, 2025
WinUnited StatesRyan SpannH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. DvalishviliMar 11, 2023
WinSwitzerlandVolkan OezdemirH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 280Oct 22, 2022
WinSwedenAlexander GustafssonH2HKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. AspinallJul 23, 2022
LossScotlandPaul CraigH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. AspinallMar 19, 2022
LossRussiaMagomed AnkalaevH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. GaneFeb 27, 2021
WinBrazilJohnny WalkerH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. OliveiraMar 14, 2020
LossBrazilGlover TeixeiraH2HDecision (split)R3UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. GaethjeSep 14, 2019
WinUnited StatesOvince Saint PreuxH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2UFC 236Apr 13, 2019
LossPolandJan BłachowiczH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R2UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. OleinikSep 15, 2018
WinBrazilFábio MaldonadoH2HKO (punch)R2Fight Nights Global 87May 19, 2018
WinUnited StatesEmanuel NewtonH2HKO (knee)R1Fight Nights Global 77Oct 13, 2017
WinCroatiaMaro PerakH2HTKO (punches)R2United Donbass Cup 2017Aug 26, 2017
WinCroatiaStjepan BekavacH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Fight Nights Global 68Jun 2, 2017
LossLatviaMisha CirkunovH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1UFC 206Dec 10, 2016
WinUnited StatesEd HermanH2HKO (head kick)R2UFC 201Jul 30, 2016
WinBrazilFrancimar BarrosoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. ArlovskiMay 8, 2016
WinBrazilMarcos Rogério de LimaH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. OliveiraAug 23, 2015
WinBulgariaStanislav NedkovH2HSubmission (standing guillotine choke)R1UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. JohnsonJan 24, 2015
WinUnited StatesCody DonovanH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. BrandãoJul 19, 2014
LossUnited StatesOvince Saint PreuxH2HTechnical Submission (Von Flue choke)R1UFC 171Mar 15, 2014
WinUnited StatesWalt HarrisH2HTKO (head kick and punches)R1UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. ThomsonJan 25, 2014
LossAustraliaSoa PaleleiH2HTKO (punches)R3UFC 164Aug 31, 2013
WinGermanyGabriel TampuH2HTKO (punches)R1M-1 Challenge 38Apr 9, 2013
LossUkraineVladimir MishchenkoH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1Oplot Challenge 40Mar 8, 2013
WinKyrgyzstanKylychbek SarkarbaevH2HTKO (punches)R1Gladiators FC 2Jan 19, 2013
WinUkraineJulian BogdanovH2HKO (punch)R1Gladiators FC 2Jan 19, 2013
LossUkraineVladimir MishchenkoH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1Oplot Challenge 22Dec 29, 2012
WinUkraineDenis SimkinH2HSubmission (americana)R1Gladiators FC 1Dec 22, 2012
WinValery ScherbakovSubmission (Achilles lock)R1Warrior's Honor: Igor Vovchanchyn Cup 2Nov 9, 2012
WinUkraineVladimir GerasimchikH2HSubmission (kimura)R1Oplot Challenge 7Oct 20, 2012
WinUkraineIgor KukurudziakH2HSubmission (kimura)R1European Combat Sambo Federation: Kolomyi CupOct 13, 2012
WinUkraineViktor SmirnovH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R1European Combat Sambo Federation: MMA Lion CupOct 2, 2012
WinUkraineAnatoliy DidenkoH2HSubmission (Achilles lock)R1Oplot Challenge 4Sep 15, 2012
WinUkraineAlexey StepanovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1European Combat Sambo Federation: MMA Ukraine Cup 7Sep 14, 2012
WinUkraineSvyatoslav ScherbakovH2HSubmission (armbar)R1European Combat Sambo Federation: MMA Ukraine Cup 6Aug 26, 2012
WinUkraineAnatoliy DidenkoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1European Combat Sambo Federation: MMA Ukraine Cup 5Aug 18, 2012
WinRussiaAlexey ArtemenkoH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Big Boys Fights 1Aug 16, 2012
WinUkraineDenis BogdanovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1European Combat Sambo Federation: Cup of West Ukraine 2012Aug 10, 2012
WinUkraineAlexander UmrikhinH2HTKO (punches)R1Real Fight Promotion 6Jul 27, 2012

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.