Nikolay Veretennikov

“Gladiator”

Nikolay Veretennikov "Gladiator" is an active Welterweight fighter with a 14-7-0 Sherdog full record and a 2-3-0 UFC record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Nikolay Veretennikov is an active Welterweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 14-7-0, UFC record is 2-3-0, nationality is Kazakhstan, team is Kings MMA, stance is Orthodox, height is 6'1", reach is 74". 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 win against Niko Price at UFC Fight Night 266 - Bautista vs. Oliveira on Feb 07 2026 by KO (Elbow and Punches). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 2-3 with 2 finishes.

The striking profile lists 2.69 significant strikes landed per minute, 3.3 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 56% striking accuracy, 45% striking defense. The grappling data lists 0.42 takedowns per 15 minutes, 16% takedown accuracy, 62% takedown defense, 0.4 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 10 KO/TKO wins, 1 submission win, 3 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 78.6% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
14-7-0
UFC Record
2-3-0
Weight Class
Welterweight
Nationality
Kazakhstan
Team
Kings MMA

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
WIN Niko Price KO (Elbow and Punches) UFC Fight Night 266 - Bautista vs. Oliveira Feb 07 2026
LOSS Punahele Soriano Decision (Unanimous) UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Oct 04 2025
WIN Francisco Prado Decision (Split) UFC 318 - Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Jul 19 2025
LOSS Austin Vanderford TKO (Punches) UFC Fight Night 252 - Cejudo vs. Song Feb 22 2025
LOSS Danny Barlow Decision (Split) UFC on ESPN 61 - Tybura vs. Spivac 2 Aug 10 2024
WIN Ashley Reece TKO (Punches) United Fight League - UFL 4: Grand Prix Finals Apr 27 2024
WIN Luis Iniguez TKO (Punches) United Fight League - UFL 3: Grand Prix Semi-Finals Aug 12 2023
WIN Demarques Jackson Submission (Guillotine Choke) United Fight League - UFL 2: Parrish vs. Cain May 13 2023
LOSS Michael Morales Decision (Unanimous) Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2021: Week 4 Sep 21 2021
WIN Anthony Ivy TKO (Knee and Punches) Fury FC 46 - Fury Fighting Championship 46 May 16 2021

CageVault Research Notes

  • 21 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Feb 07 2026 vs. Niko Price.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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