#15Nikita KrylovAll-Around

Light Heavyweight · 31-12 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
6'3"
190.5 cm
Reach
6'5"
195.58 cm
Age
34
Elo Rating
1596.3

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 106 Light Heavyweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Attempts 1.10 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 87% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Lands 54% of the significant strikes they throw — better than 81% of Light Heavyweight fighters
  • Lands 4.38 significant strikes per minute — better than 79% of Light Heavyweight fighters

Weaknesses

No stat ranks in the bottom quarter of the division.

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    4.38
    Top 21%
  • Striking accuracy
    54%
    Top 19%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.75
    Top 32%
  • Striking defense
    48%
    Bottom 29%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    2.19
    Top 25%
  • Takedown accuracy
    38%
    Top 46%
  • Takedown defense
    53%
    Bottom 31%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.10
    Top 13%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1616, higher than 85% of Light Heavyweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1596).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520252:24Reyes4:18Guskov14:57Bukauskas11:01Whittaker2:38Yakhyaev
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

LAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev
2026-10-24 · KO/TKO, R1 2:38
LRobert Whittaker
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2
2026-07-11 · KO/TKO, R3 1:01
WModestas Bukauskas
UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
2026-01-24 · KO/TKO, R3 4:57
LBogdan Guskov
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder
2025-07-26 · KO/TKO, R1 4:18
LDominick Reyes
UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes
2025-04-12 · KO/TKO, R1 2:24
WRyan Spann
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili
2023-03-11 · Submission, R1 3:38
WVolkan Oezdemir
UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev
2022-10-22 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WAlexander Gustafsson
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall
2022-07-23 · KO/TKO, R1 1:07
LPaul Craig
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall
2022-03-19 · Submission, R1 3:57
LMagomed Ankalaev
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane
2021-02-27 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WJohnny Walker
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
2020-03-14 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LGlover Teixeira
UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje
2019-09-14 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WOvince Saint Preux
UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2
2019-04-13 · Submission, R2 2:30
LJan Blachowicz
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik
2018-09-15 · Submission, R2 2:41
LMisha Cirkunov
UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis
2016-12-10 · Submission, R1 4:38
WEd Herman
UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley
2016-07-30 · KO/TKO, R2 0:40
WFrancimar Barroso
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski
2016-05-08 · Submission, R2 3:11
WMarcos Rogerio de Lima
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira
2015-08-23 · Submission, R1 2:29
WStanislav Nedkov
UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson
2015-01-24 · Submission, R1 1:24
WCody Donovan
UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao
2014-07-19 · KO/TKO, R1 4:57
LOvince Saint Preux
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler
2014-03-15 · Submission, R1 1:29
WWalt Harris
UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson
2014-01-25 · KO/TKO, R1 0:25
LSoa Palelei
UFC 164: Henderson vs Pettis 2
2013-08-31 · KO/TKO, R3 1:34