“The Carny”
Nik Lentz "The Carny" is a tracked MMA fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.
Nik Lentz is a tracked mixed martial artist. The profile data says UFC record is 14-9-1 (1 NC), organization tag is UFC, nationality is United States, team is Kill Cliff FC, stance is Orthodox, height is 5' 8", reach is 68". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.
The most recent logged fight is a loss against Movsar Evloev at UFC 257 - Poirier vs. McGregor 2 on Jan 23 2021 by Decision (Split). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 2-3 with 2 finishes.
The striking profile lists 3.44 significant strikes landed per minute, 3.25 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 47% striking accuracy, 50% striking defense. The grappling data lists 3.3 takedowns per 15 minutes, 32% takedown accuracy, 43% takedown defense, 1.2 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.
The listed win mix includes 11 KO/TKO wins, 8 submission wins, 11 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 73.3% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | Movsar Evloev | Decision (Split) | UFC 257 - Poirier vs. McGregor 2 | Jan 23 2021 |
| LOSS | Arnold Allen | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 166 - Blaydes vs. dos Santos | Jan 25 2020 |
| LOSS | Charles Oliveira | TKO (Punches) | UFC Fight Night 152 - Dos Anjos vs. Lee | May 18 2019 |
| WIN | Scott Holtzman | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC on ESPN 1 - Ngannou vs. Velasquez | Feb 17 2019 |
| WIN | Gray Maynard | TKO (Head Kick and Punches) | UFC 229 - Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor | Oct 06 2018 |
| LOSS | David Teymur | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC Fight Night 131 - Rivera vs. Moraes | Jun 01 2018 |
| WIN | Will Brooks | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | UFC Fight Night 121 - Werdum vs. Tybura | Nov 18 2017 |
| LOSS | Islam Makhachev | Decision (Unanimous) | UFC 208 - Holm vs. De Randamie | Feb 11 2017 |
| WIN | Michael McBride | TKO (Punches) | UFC 203 - Miocic vs. Overeem | Sep 10 2016 |
| WIN | Danny Castillo | Decision (Split) | UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 | Dec 19 2015 |
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