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Nikita Krylov
Ukraine
Nikita Krylov
“The Miner” · 31-12-0 · #15
Loss · TKOWin · TKOLoss · TKO
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Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
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Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Türkiye
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
“The Hunter” · 10-0-0
Win · TKOWin · SubmissionWin · Submission
Saturday, October 24, 2026Prelims This fight approx. Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates
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Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev

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
Camp · Industrials (Moscow) · Moscow, Russia
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Combat SamboMMA
  • 2022Master of SportMMA
  • 2024Light Heavyweight ChampionshipARES Fighting Championship
  • 2023Light Heavyweight ChampionshipKhan Fight
  • 2025Contract winner · DWCS
Camp · MMA & Combat Nurnberg · Nuremberg, Germany

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

59%
Head
89%
25%
Body
9%
16%
Leg
3%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Nikita Krylovlast 7 fights
63%16%21%
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaevlast 4 fights
34%62%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Nikita Krylov Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Strikes landed / min
4.388.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.752.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.1911.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
53%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.107.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1484 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.38
Strikes landed / min
8.68
2.75
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.23
2.19 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min
11.16 / 14.9
38%
Takedown accuracy
75%
53%
Takedown defence
100%
2:32
Control time / fight
0:38
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
7.40

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
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev4 UFC fights · 35 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%10/20
6%2/3
3%1/1
Clinch
0%0/0
3%1/1
0%0/0
Ground
60%21/26
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

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