Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 206: Holloway vs Pettis
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Nikita Krylov
UkraineNikita Krylov
“The Miner”
31-12-0
RESULT

Misha Cirkunov def. Nikita Krylov (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:38
WIN
Misha Cirkunov
LatviaMisha Cirkunov
15-9-0
Sunday, December 11, 2016
Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada

Misha Cirkunov defeated Nikita Krylov by Submission in round 1 (4:38) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 206: Holloway vs Pettis, held Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto.

Fight stats

Nikita Krylov
Misha Cirkunov
0
Knockdowns
0
16 of 29
Significant strikes
8 of 18
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
26 of 40
Total strikes
13 of 24
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
50%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
1
1:33
Control time
0:40
Significant strikes by target
5 of 11
Head
6 of 15
6 of 10
Body
2 of 3
5 of 8
Leg
0 of 0
12 of 24
Distance
6 of 15
4 of 5
Clinch
2 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 29
Sig. str.
8 of 18
26 of 40
Total str.
13 of 24
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
1:33
Ctrl
0:40

Frequently asked questions

Who won Nikita Krylov vs Misha Cirkunov?

Misha Cirkunov defeated Nikita Krylov by Submission in round 1 (4:38) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 206: Holloway vs Pettis, held Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Nikita Krylov 50%50% Misha Cirkunov

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

31-12-0
Record
15-9-0
1609
Elo rating
1611
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
39
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Ukraine
Nationality
Latvia

Striking Profile

4.38
SLpM
3.86
54%
Str. Acc.
51%
2.75
SApM
3.06
48%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

2.19
TD Avg.
4.15
38%
TD Acc.
39%
53%
TD Def.
76%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
1.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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    TKO · R3 · 1:01 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Modestas Bukauskas
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    TKO · R3 · 4:57 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Bogdan Guskov
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    TKO · R1 · 4:18 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Dominick Reyes
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    TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ryan Spann
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    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Catchweight
Misha Cirkunov · 1-4
  • L
    Alonzo Menifield
    UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs AraujoSat, Oct 15, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Wellington Turman
    UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs GreenSat, Feb 26, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:29 · Middleweight
  • L
    Krzysztof Jotko
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs WalkerSat, Oct 2, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ryan Spann
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs MuhammadSat, Mar 13, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 1:11 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jimmy Crute
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs GaethjeSun, Sep 15, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 3:38 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 22 fights · 13 fights
31.3
Avg sig. strikes
18.2
1.05
Avg takedowns
1.31
2:32
Avg control time
1:20
72
Career high strikes
44
7
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Nikita Krylov
Strike target
Misha Cirkunov
59%
Head
65%
25%
Body
24%
16%
Leg
11%
Nikita Krylov
Strike position
Misha Cirkunov
59%
Distance
57%
23%
Clinch
22%
18%
Ground
21%