Rafael Carvalho vs Vadim Nemkov
Rafael Carvalho is 17-9-0; Vadim Nemkov is 20-2-0. Rafael Carvalho is 6 years older than Vadim Nemkov. Rafael Carvalho has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Vadim Nemkov. Rafael Carvalho is 3" · 8 cm taller than Vadim Nemkov. They have met once: Rafael Carvalho 0, Vadim Nemkov 1.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team- 2014Champion · Sambo Worlds100 kg Catchweight
- —Champion · Russian Nationals
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LSergey RomanovNWPA 10· Oct 4, 2025Submission · R2 · 2:03 · Middleweight
- LMariusz KsiazkiewiczIowa Fight Series 2· Apr 13, 2024TKO · R4 · 0:47 · Light Heavyweight
- WMarcelo AlfayaCFC 16: Mursa· Nov 15, 2023Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
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- L
Full record · 26 fightsShow less
- LBellator 245: Davis vs Machida 2· Sep 11, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LBellator 230: Carvalho vs Nemkov· Oct 12, 2019Submission · R2 · 3:56 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator 224: Budd vs Rubin· Jul 12, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LBellator 212: Primus vs Chandler 2· Dec 14, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- W
- WBellator 155: Carvalho vs Manhoef· May 20, 2016Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- W
- WMauri RoqueCircuito Talent de MMA 9· May 10, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:47 · Middleweight
- WSergio SouzaIron FC 4· Sep 7, 2013TKO · R3 · 2:15
- WGustavo MachadoSMASH Fight 2· Jul 13, 2013Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- WFernando ScherekAFT 4· Mar 9, 2013TKO · R1 · 0:39 · Middleweight
- WKaue DudusSamurai Fight Combat· Dec 15, 2012TKO
- WEduardo GimenezEmpire FC 1· Oct 20, 2012TKO · R1 · 0:55
- W
- WGlauber ValadaresPredador FC· Aug 11, 2012TKO
- WFlavio MagonParana Regional· Mar 10, 2012TKO
- LJulio Cesar AraujoSamurai Fight Combat· Dec 17, 2011Submission
- W
- WPFL Champions Series 1: Nurmagomedov vs Hughes· Jan 25, 2025Submission · R1 · 3:08 · Heavyweight
- W
- WBellator 297: Nemkov vs Romero· Jun 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator 288: Nemkov vs Anderson 2· Nov 18, 2022Majority Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 24 fightsShow less
- NC
- WBellator 268: Nemkov vs Anglickas· Oct 16, 2021Submission · R4 · 4:25 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator 257: Nemkov vs Davis 2· Apr 16, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- W
- WBellator 230: Carvalho vs Nemkov· Oct 12, 2019Submission · R2 · 3:56 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator 209: Pitbull vs Sanchez· Nov 15, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- W
- WAlison VicenteRizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2016KO · R1 · 0:55 · Heavyweight
- WMikołaj RóżanskiFight Nights Global 50· Jun 17, 2016TKO · R1 · 3:39 · Light Heavyweight
- LRizin 1 - Rizin Fighting Federation 1· Apr 17, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- W
- WJoaquim FerreiraS-70: Plotforma Cup 2015· Aug 29, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:22 · Light Heavyweight
- WIzidor BuneaSteel Battle 2· Apr 24, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WMichał GutowskiLiberation Cup 2013· Aug 5, 2013TKO · R1 · 4:32 · Light Heavyweight
- WAndrey TrufaykinRadmer Cup 4· Jun 27, 2013TKO · R1 · 2:29 · Light Heavyweight
- WMagomed DatsievWay Of The Warrior 3· May 31, 2013TKO · R3 · 0:57 · Light Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Rafael Carvalho and Vadim Nemkov ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 230: Carvalho vs Nemkov (Sat, Oct 12, 2019), where Vadim Nemkov won by Submission.
What are the records of Rafael Carvalho and Vadim Nemkov?
Rafael Carvalho is 17-9-0 and Vadim Nemkov is 20-2-0.
Who has the longer reach, Rafael Carvalho or Vadim Nemkov?
Rafael Carvalho has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Vadim Nemkov, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Rafael Carvalho or Vadim Nemkov?
Rafael Carvalho is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Vadim Nemkov stands 6'0" · 183 cm.
Who is older, Rafael Carvalho or Vadim Nemkov?
Rafael Carvalho is 40 and Vadim Nemkov is 34.
Who has more finishes, Rafael Carvalho or Vadim Nemkov?
Rafael Carvalho has 12 wins inside the distance (12 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Vadim Nemkov has 17 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).