Nikolay Veretennikov
Nikolay Veretennikov (14-8) is a welterweight fighting out of Orange County, California. Nikolay Veretennikov's next fight is against Ronald Humphrey at UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes on December 12, 2026. Nikolay Veretennikov's last fight was a loss to Khaos Williams by TKO at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa in May 2026.
Record14-8-0
DivisionWelterweight
Height6'1"
Reach74"
Age36
Last FightMay 16, 2026
BornDec 22, 1989
BirthplaceKazakhstan
Fighting out ofOrange County, California
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min2.56
Striking accuracy54%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.40
Striking defense44%
Takedowns / 15 min0.51
Takedown accuracy22%
Takedown defense67%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.51
6 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats
Fight History:
*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history
| Result | Opponent | Division | Method | Rnd / Time | Event | Date | Fight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Up. | Ronald Humphrey | Welterweight | — | — | UFC 335: Oliveira vs. Lopes | Dec 12, 2026 | View |
L | Khaos Williams | Welterweight | TKO (Punches) | R1 · 3:31 | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Costa | May 16, 2026 | View |
W | Niko Price | Welterweight | TKO (Knee elbows and punches) | R1 · 2:42 | UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira | Feb 7, 2026 | View |
L | Punahele Soriano | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Oct 4, 2025 | |
W | Francisco Prado | Welterweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | Jul 19, 2025 | |
L | Austin Vanderford | Catchweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R2 · 4:13 | UFC Fight Night | Feb 22, 2025 | |
L | Danny Barlow | Welterweight | Decision (Split) | R3 | UFC Fight Night | Aug 10, 2024 | |
W | Ashley Reece | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R1 · 2:47 | United Fight League 4 | Apr 27, 2024 | |
W | Luis Iniguez | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R2 · 4:16 | United Fight League 3 | Aug 12, 2023 | |
W | Demarques Jackson | Welterweight | Submission | R2 · 1:38 | United Fight League 2 | May 13, 2023 | |
L | Michael Morales | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Contender Series 2021 | Sep 21, 2021 | |
W | Anthony Ivy | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Knees to Body & Punches) | R1 · 2:00 | Fury FC 46: Lookin' For a Fight | May 16, 2021 | |
W | Steve Jones | Welterweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | LFA 102: Souza vs. Johns | Mar 19, 2021 | |
W | Austin Jones | Welterweight | KO/TKO | R1 | Fury FC 37 | Sep 28, 2019 | |
W | Melvin Jordan | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Ground & Pound) | R1 · 2:00 | LFA 28: Jackson vs. Luna | Dec 8, 2017 | |
W | Clovis Hancock | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Head Kick) | R3 · 2:21 | LFA 7: Sanchez vs. Mai | Mar 24, 2017 | |
W | Artenas Young | Middleweight | Decision (Unanimous) | R3 | Fury FC 13 | Nov 4, 2016 | |
W | Charlie Ontiveros | Welterweight | KO/TKO (Knees to the Body) | R1 · 2:10 | Fury FC 12 | Sep 10, 2016 | |
W | Rasika Dissanayake | Welterweight | KO/TKO | R2 · 2:39 | Fury FC 10: Turcios vs. Chaw | Apr 8, 2016 | |
L | Ronny Landaeta | Middleweight | KO/TKO (Punches) | R2 · 3:05 | M-1 Mix-Fighter | Nov 22, 2014 | |
L | Rashidkhan Abdurashidov | Lightweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | R1 · 3:30 | Unknown Event | Jun 15, 2014 | |
L | Gadzhi Alisultanov | — | Decision | — | Unknown Event | May 27, 2014 | |
W | Aleksey Badyukov | — | KO/TKO | — | Unknown Event | Oct 20, 2012 |
- Dec 12, 2026
- May 16, 2026
- Feb 7, 2026
- Oct 4, 2025UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- Jul 19, 2025UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3·WelterweightDecision (Split)·R3
- LAustin VanderfordFeb 22, 2025UFC Fight Night·CatchweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R2 · 4:13
- LDanny BarlowAug 10, 2024UFC Fight Night·WelterweightDecision (Split)·R3
- WApr 27, 2024
Ashley Reece
United Fight League 4·WelterweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:47 - WLuis IniguezAug 12, 2023United Fight League 3·WelterweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 4:16
- WDemarques JacksonMay 13, 2023United Fight League 2·WelterweightSubmission·R2 · 1:38
- Sep 21, 2021Contender Series 2021·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WMay 16, 2021
Anthony Ivy
Fury FC 46: Lookin' For a Fight·WelterweightKO/TKO (Knees to Body & Punches)·R1 · 2:00 - WSteve JonesMar 19, 2021LFA 102: Souza vs. Johns·WelterweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WAustin JonesSep 28, 2019Fury FC 37·WelterweightKO/TKO·R1
- WMelvin JordanDec 8, 2017LFA 28: Jackson vs. Luna·WelterweightKO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 2:00
- WClovis HancockMar 24, 2017LFA 7: Sanchez vs. Mai·WelterweightKO/TKO (Head Kick)·R3 · 2:21
- WArtenas YoungNov 4, 2016Fury FC 13·MiddleweightDecision (Unanimous)·R3
- WCharlie OntiverosSep 10, 2016Fury FC 12·WelterweightKO/TKO (Knees to the Body)·R1 · 2:10
- WRasika DissanayakeApr 8, 2016Fury FC 10: Turcios vs. Chaw·WelterweightKO/TKO·R2 · 2:39
- LRonny LandaetaNov 22, 2014M-1 Mix-Fighter·MiddleweightKO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 3:05
- LRashidkhan AbdurashidovJun 15, 2014Unknown Event·LightweightSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 3:30
- LGadzhi AlisultanovMay 27, 2014Unknown EventDecision
- WAleksey BadyukovOct 20, 2012Unknown EventKO/TKO