Nikolay Veretennikov

Nikolay Veretennikov is a mixed martial artist from Kazakhstan listed in the Welterweight division. Nikolay Veretennikov holds a professional record of 14-8-0, including 2-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Nikolay Veretennikov stands 6'1", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 36 years old. Nikolay Veretennikov is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.

Nikolay Veretennikov profile

DivisionWelterweight
Professional record14-8-0
UFC record2-4-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusActive
CountryKazakhstan
Age36
Date of birth1989-12-22
Height6'1"
Reach74"
Leg reach44"
StanceOrthodox
Last weigh-in170.5 lbs
Current streakL1
Total octagon time59 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute2.56
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.4
Striking accuracy53.7%
Striking defense44%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0
Strikes to the head50.7%
Strikes to the body40.1%
Strikes to the legs9.2%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes0.5
Takedown defense66.7%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.5
Average control time per fight (seconds)38

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO1
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision1

Nikolay Veretennikov recorded fight history

Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.

DatePromotionEventOpponentResultMethod
2026-05-16UFCUFC Fight Night: Allen vs. CostaKhaos WilliamslossPunches to Head At Distance
2026-02-07UFCUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. OliveiraNiko PricewinPunches to Head At Distance
2025-10-04UFCUFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2Punahele SorianolossDecision · Unanimous
2025-07-19UFCUFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3Francisco PradowinDecision · Split
2025-02-22UFCUFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. SongAustin VanderfordlossPunches to Head On Ground
2024-08-10UFCUFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2Danny BarlowlossDecision · Split
2024-04-27UFLUnited Fight League 4Ashley ReecewinPunches · 2:47 · R1
2023-08-12UFLUnited Fight League 3Luis IniguezwinPunches · 4:16 · R2
2023-05-13UFLUnited Fight League 2Demarques JacksonwinSubmission · 1:38 · R2
2021-09-21DWCSContender Series 2021Michael MoraleslossDecision · Unanimous
2021-05-16FFCFury FC 46: Lookin' For a FightAnthony IvywinKnees to Body & Punches · 2:00 · R1
2021-03-19LFALFA 102: Souza vs. JohnsSteve JoneswinDecision · Unanimous
2019-09-28FFCFury FC 37Austin JoneswinKO/TKO · R1
2017-12-08LFALFA 28: Jackson vs. LunaMelvin JordanwinGround & Pound · 2:00 · R1
2017-03-24LFALFA 7: Sanchez vs. MaiClovis HancockwinHead Kick · 2:21 · R3
2016-11-04FFCFury FC 13Artenas YoungwinDecision · Unanimous
2016-09-10FFCFury FC 12Charlie OntiveroswinKnees to the Body · 2:10 · R1
2016-04-08FFCFury FC 10: Turcios vs. ChawRasika DissanayakewinKO/TKO · 2:39 · R2
2014-11-22M-1M-1 Mix-FighterRonny LandaetalossPunches · 3:05 · R2
2014-06-15M-1Rashidkhan AbdurashidovlossRear Naked Choke · 3:30 · R1
2014-05-27M-1Gadzhi AlisultanovlossDEC
2012-10-20UnknownAleksey BadyukovwinTKO

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