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Nikolay Veretennikov

Nikolay Veretennikov#55 WW

Secondary style
Clinch Striker
limited sample · 6 UFC fights
14-8
Record
10 KO · 1 SUB · 3 DEC
Wins by method
LossWinLossWinLoss
Recent form
36
Age
185 cm
Height
188 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2026-05-16
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P11
Volume
P21
Striking Efficiency
P93
Range Sniper
P68
Kickboxing
P94
Clinch Striking
P93
Defensive Striking
P11
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P16
Pressure Wrestling
P16
Top Control
P4
Submission
P23
Anti-Wrestling
P13
Grappling Defense
P27
Scrambler
P52
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P31
Finisher
P73
Damage Resistance
P42
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P23
Pace
P2
Late Fighter
P63
GLOBAL
Versatility
P25
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).

Archetype history

  1. DISTANCE KICKBOXER2026-05-16 → CURRENT
  2. CLINCH STRIKER2026-05-16 · 1 fight
  3. DISTANCE KICKBOXER2025-02-22 → 2026-02-07 · 4 fights
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2026-05-16
Striking
2.56
Landed / mini
Landed / min
  • Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
3.40
Absorbed / mini
Absorbed / min
  • Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
54%
Accuracyi
Accuracy
  • Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
44%
Defensei
Defense
  • Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
0.00
KD / 15 mini
KD / 15 min
  • Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.25
KD absorbed / 15 mini
KD absorbed / 15 min
  • Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
0.50
TD / 15 mini
TD / 15 min
  • Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
2.27
TD att / 15 mini
TD att / 15 min
  • Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
22%
TD accuracyi
TD accuracy
  • Share of takedown attempts that landed.
67%
TD defensei
TD defense
  • Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
0:58
Control / 15 mini
Control / 15 min
  • Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
0.50
Sub att / 15 mini
Sub att / 15 min
  • Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Head51%
Body40%
Leg9%
Position
Distance72%
Clinch22%
Ground5%
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2118R3122increasing
TakedownsR1100R275R3150increasing
ControlR1100R232R335declining

Ranking evolution

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Model track record
33%
Model correct (2/6)
0/2
Fighter wins when model favored
2/4
Fighter wins when model underdog
0/2
Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight

Model vs market

Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2026-05-16
52.2%
Model · pick ✗
→
2026-02-07
48.2%
Model · pick ✗
→
2025-10-04
20.9%
Model · pick ✓
→
2025-07-19
34.4%
Model · pick ✗
→
2025-02-22
65.8%
Model · pick ✗
→
2024-08-10
16.5%
Model · pick ✓
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