Saturday, January 24, 2026T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Nikita Krylov defeated Modestas Bukauskas by TKO in round 3 (4:57) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett, held Saturday, January 24, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
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Nikita Krylov vs Modestas Bukauskas
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Nikita KrylovModestas Bukauskas
1
Knockdowns0
72 / 137
Significant strikes40 / 108
53%
Sig. strike accuracy37%
94 / 164
Total strikes43 / 111
1 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
2:37
Control time0:56
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Nikita KrylovModestas Bukauskas
2535%3588%
Head
2231%25%
Body
2535%38%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
80%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Nikita Krylov72 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2121/71
1818/30
2525/27
Clinch
11/2
44/4
0
Ground
33/3
0
0
Modestas Bukauskas40 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3535/101
22/4
33/3
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Nikita KrylovModestas Bukauskas
R1
10
11
10-910-910-9
R2
23
11
10-910-910-9
R3
39
18
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Nikita Krylov
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 28
Significant strikes11 / 21
36%
Sig. strike accuracy52%
25 / 48
Total strikes13 / 23
1 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
1:58
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Nikita Krylov
0
Knockdowns0
23 / 40
Significant strikes11 / 32
57%
Sig. strike accuracy34%
30 / 47
Total strikes12 / 33
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:36
Control time0:56
Round 3
1
Knockdowns0
39 / 69
Significant strikes18 / 55
57%
Sig. strike accuracy33%
39 / 69
Total strikes18 / 55
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:03
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
| # | Krylov | Bukauskas |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| # | Krylov | Bukauskas |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Krylov | Bukauskas |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
Betting Odds
Nikita Krylov
+112
47% implied win probability
Open: +163Best: +121
Modestas Bukauskas
-132
57% implied win probability
Open: -207Best: -122
Average moneyline across 21 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Nikita Krylov | Modestas Bukauskas |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +121 | -126 |
| 4Cx | +118 | -129 |
| Bet105 | +117 | -132 |
| BetAnything | +100 | -130 |
| BetMGM | +115 | -140 |
| BetOnline | +110 | -130 |
| BetRivers | +104 | -154 |
| BetUS | +110 | -130 |
| Betway | +110 | -138 |
| Bookmaker | +115 | -135 |
| Bovada | +115 | -135 |
| Caesars | +115 | -135 |
| Cloudbet | +112 | -126 |
| DraftKings | +105 | -125 |
| FanDuel | +114 | -134 |
| HardRockBet | +115 | -140 |
| MyBookie | +110 | -135 |
| Pinnacle | +113 | -127 |
| Polymarket | +117 | -122 |
| Stake | +106 | -125 |
| SXBet | +108 | -126 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Nikita Krylov's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Nikita Krylov
KarateCombat SamboNo-Gi Grappling
- —1st Dan · Karate
- 2018Fight Nights Global Light Heavyweight ChampionshipFight Nights Global
- 2008Champion · European Championshipsjunior
- —Champion · Ukrainian Nationalsjunior
Modestas Bukauskas
Kickboxing
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2022Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight Championship (second reign)Cage Warriors
- 2019Cage Warriors Light Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Warriors
- 2018FightStar Championship Light Heavyweight ChampionshipFightStar Championship
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%74%
Head
25%16%
Body
16%10%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Nikita Krylovlast 7 fights
63%16%21%
Modestas Bukauskaslast 9 fights
71%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Nikita Krylov· from fights outside the UFC Modestas Bukauskas· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.383.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersModestas Bukauskas · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.753.89
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersModestas Bukauskas · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.190.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersModestas Bukauskas · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersModestas Bukauskas · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
53%78%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersModestas Bukauskas · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersModestas Bukauskas · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.38
Strikes landed / min3.10
2.75
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.89
2.19 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.21 / 0.3
38%
Takedown accuracy67%
53%
Takedown defence78%
2:32
Control time / fight1:08
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Nikita Krylov22 UFC fights · 689 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%195/606
17%116/193
14%97/117
Clinch
13%91/126
7%50/57
2%15/16
Ground
17%120/151
1%5/5
0%0/0
Modestas Bukauskas14 UFC fights · 433 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%259/774
12%53/70
10%44/48
Clinch
6%27/45
4%16/17
0%0/0
Ground
8%33/46
0%1/1
0%0/0
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
Nikita Krylov39 of 43 ended early · 91%4 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
Modestas Bukauskas21 of 28 ended early · 75%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Krylov vs Modestas Bukauskas?
Nikita Krylov defeated Modestas Bukauskas by TKO in round 3 (4:57) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett, held Saturday, January 24, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.