Saturday, March 19, 2022The O2, London, United Kingdom
Paul Craig defeated Nikita Krylov by Submission in round 1 (3:57) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall, held Saturday, March 19, 2022 at The O2, London.
Nikita Krylov vs Paul Craig
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Nikita KrylovPaul Craig
0
Knockdowns0
19 / 25
Significant strikes2 / 3
76%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
30 / 39
Total strikes11 / 12
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy100%
0
Submission attempts1
3:49
Control time0:02
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Nikita KrylovPaul Craig
1895%2100%
Head
15%00%
Body
00%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Nikita Krylov
16%84%
Paul Craig
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Nikita Krylov19 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/2
11/1
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
1616/22
0
0
Paul Craig2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0
0
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
22/3
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Nikita KrylovPaul Craig
R1
19
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
19 / 25
Significant strikes2 / 3
76%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
30 / 39
Total strikes11 / 12
1 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy100%
0
Submission attempts1
3:49
Control time0:02
Betting Odds
Nikita Krylov
-223
69% implied win probability
Open: -147Best: -195
Paul Craig
+175
36% implied win probability
Open: +127Best: +225
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Nikita Krylov | Paul Craig | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -220 | +175 | |
| BetOnline | -226 | +191 | |
| BetUS | -220 | +175 | |
| Betway | -200 | +163 | |
| Bovada | -240 | +190 | |
| Cloudbet | -214 | +180 | |
| DraftKings | -225 | +165 | |
| FanDuel | -310 | +225 | |
| mybookie | -210 | +170 | |
| Pinnacle | -237 | +175 | |
| sportsbetio | -238 | +155 | |
| sports-interaction | -195 | +150 | |
| unibet | -200 | +155 |
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
Paul Craig
BJJBoxingNo-Gi Grappling
- 2021Black belt · BJJBrian Gallacher
- —BAMMA World Light Heavyweight ChampionshipBAMMA
- —British and European Light Heavyweight titlesBAMMA
- —British and Scottish amateur Light Heavyweight championships
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
59%50%
Head
25%30%
Body
16%19%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Nikita Krylovlast 7 fights
63%16%21%
Paul Craiglast 8 fights
61%10%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Nikita Krylov Paul Craig
Strikes landed / min
4.382.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.753.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.191.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%18%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
53%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.101.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Nikita Krylov · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersPaul Craig · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.38
Strikes landed / min2.50
2.75
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.04
2.19 / 5.8
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.43 / 7.9
38%
Takedown accuracy18%
53%
Takedown defence35%
2:32
Control time / fight1:07
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min1.30
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
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
Paul Craig21 UFC fights · 421 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
25%106/471
24%101/167
18%76/90
Clinch
6%25/44
7%31/34
0%1/2
Ground
19%80/119
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
Paul Craig26 of 29 ended early · 90%3 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Nikita Krylov2-3
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Paul Craig0-4
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- W
- L
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- W
- W
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- D
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- L
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- W
- WBrad CarterFirst Fighting Championship 3 · Aug 24, 2013Submission · R1 · 2:00 · Light Heavyweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Nikita Krylov vs Paul Craig?
Paul Craig defeated Nikita Krylov by Submission in round 1 (3:57) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Aspinall, held Saturday, March 19, 2022 at The O2, London.