Niko Price vs Nikolay Veretennikov
Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.
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Tale of the tape
16-11-0Record14-8-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'0"
76"Reach 75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Futures MMATeamKings MMA· 1669 avg Elo · 8 rated
What's at stake
Nikolay Veretennikov is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +15 while a loss costs more — Niko Price carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.
If they win+13→ 1637
If they lose-11→ 1613
If they win+15→ 1668
If they lose-17→ 1636
Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.
Opponent quality
Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.
1691 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1643 · 10 fights
Tracked stat edges
Elo Trajectory
Niko PriceNikolay Veretennikov
Win method breakdown
Combat Edge model read
Nikolay Veretennikov60%
Niko Price 40%Elo baseline: 54%
The Combat Edge model makes Nikolay Veretennikov a 60% favorite over Niko Price in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (54%).
Nikolay Veretennikov holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1653 to 1624, a 29-point edge.
Niko Price enters on a 4-fight loss streak.
Niko Price finishes 81% of wins inside the distance, Nikolay Veretennikov 79%.
Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.