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Ivan Gnizditskiy
Russia
Ivan Gnizditskiy
“Samurai” · 7-0-0
Win · TKOWin · TKOWin · TKO
CANCELLED
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
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Nell Ariano
France
Nell Ariano
6-1-0
Loss · KnockoutWin · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
Tuesday, October 6, 2026Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Ivan Gnizditskiy vs Nell Ariano

Style & credentials

Ivan Gnizditskiy
Pankration
  • —Champion · Ural Federal District Championship
Camp · Chingi Tura · Tyumen, Russia
Nell Ariano
Judo
  • —Black belt · Judo
  • 2023Bronze · IMMAF Worlds-120 kg
  • 2023Champion · FMMAF French ChampionshipsHeavyweight
  • 2022Champion · IMMAF European ChampionshipsHeavyweight
Camp · Platinium MMA Training Center · 12 rue Charcot, 75013 Paris, France

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

89%
Head
81%
2%
Body
10%
8%
Leg
9%

Time in position

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

Ivan Gnizditskiylast 2 fights
59%38%
Nell Arianolast 6 fights
37%26%37%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ivan Gnizditskiy· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC Nell Ariano· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
12.393.29
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Gnizditskiy · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersNell Ariano · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.091.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Gnizditskiy · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersNell Ariano · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.004.59
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Gnizditskiy · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNell Ariano · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Gnizditskiy · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersNell Ariano · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ivan Gnizditskiy · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersNell Ariano · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

12.39
Strikes landed / min
3.29
2.09
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.01
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.59 / 6.9
100%
Takedown defence
67%
1:18
Control time / fight
4:19
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Ivan Gnizditskiy2 fights · by range and by target
Range
34%Distance · 44
37%Clinch · 48
30%Ground · 39
Target
89%Head · 74
2%Body · 2
8%Leg · 7

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Nell Ariano6 fights · by range and by target
Range
21%Distance · 67
46%Clinch · 146
33%Ground · 105
Target
81%Head · 140
10%Body · 17
9%Leg · 15

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.

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