Result
Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR1
Time2:38
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeJason Herzog
DetailsKnee and punches
Elo swing-12Nikita Krylov (1690 → 1677)+16Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev (1740 → 1756)
DateOct 24, 2026
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueEtihad Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
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L
The Miner | 31-13-0Nikita Krylov
W
Hunter | 11-0-0Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Method :TKO
Round :R1
Time :2:38
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Jason Herzog
Details :Knee and punches
Nikita Krylov
Elo1677Good
3Y trend1701 → 1677
Fight Overview
RoundR1
Time2:38
MethodTKO
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Elo1756Great
3Y trend1625 → 1756
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev won this fight by TKO in round R1 at 2:38. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Nikita Krylov and Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Nikita KrylovAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Elo edge
Nikita Krylov1677-12 last move
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev1756+16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Nikita Krylov#45 of 186 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1677 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Modestas Bukauskas (rated 1719 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Paul Craig (rated 1721 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -36 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 5 points behind #44 Oumar Sy, 2 ahead of #46 Dmitriy Aryshev.
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev#10 of 186 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1756 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Raffael Cerqueira (rated 1646 at the time): +27.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +109 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 2 points behind #9 Azamat Murzakanov, 2 ahead of #11 Paulo Costa.
- Opposition
- Opponents averaged 1576 Elo over the last 10 fights. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Nikita KrylovvsAbdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Control time
1:29vs0:44
Total strikes
7vs19
Sig. strikes
4vs6
Takedowns
0vs1
Sub. attempts
0vs1
Knockdowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
Nikita Krylovsubmission leads 52% of wins
Abdul Rakhman YakhyaevKO/TKO leads 45% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 333 : VOLKANOVSKI VS EVLOEV. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev defeated Nikita Krylov by TKO in round R1 at 2:38. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev quick answers
Who won Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev?
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev won Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev by TKO in round R1 at 2:38.
What event is Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev on?
Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev is listed on UFC 333 : VOLKANOVSKI VS EVLOEV.
What are the records for Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev?
Nikita Krylov enters with a 31-13-0 record and Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev enters with a 11-0-0 record.
What division is Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev?
Nikita Krylov vs Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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