Result
Robert WhittakerTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR3
Time1:01
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeChris Tognoni
DetailsPunches
Elo swing-13Nikita Krylov (1703 → 1690)+13Robert Whittaker (1740 → 1753)
DateJul 11, 2026
DivisionLight Heavyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
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L
The Miner | 31-12-0Nikita Krylov
W
The Reaper | 27-9-0Robert Whittaker
Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker
Method :TKO
Round :R3
Time :1:01
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Chris Tognoni
Details :Punches
Nikita Krylov
Elo1690Good
3Y trend1701 → 1690
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time1:01
MethodTKO
Robert Whittaker
Elo1753Great
3Y trend1747 → 1753
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Robert Whittaker won this fight by TKO in round R3 at 1:01. Nikita Krylov 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 Robert Whittaker 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 KrylovRobert Whittaker
Elo edge
Nikita Krylov1690-13 last move
Robert Whittaker1753+13 last move
Why they are ranked here
Nikita Krylov#39 of 177 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1690 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
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -8 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 2 points behind #38 Lucas Fernando, 3 ahead of #40 Simeon Powell.
Robert Whittaker#10 of 177 active Light Heavyweight fighters · 1753 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Marvin Vettori (rated 1732 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Khamzat Chimaev (rated 1807 at the time): -13.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +18 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #9 Paulo Costa, 5 ahead of #11 Dominick Reyes.
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 KrylovvsRobert Whittaker
Control time
2:10vs0:00
Takedowns
3vs0
Sig. strikes
51vs54
Total strikes
57vs55
Finishing profile
Nikita Krylovsubmission leads 52% of wins
Robert WhittakerKO/TKO leads 41% of wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
Round stats
Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker is a completed Light Heavyweight fight from UFC 329 : MCGREGOR VS HOLLOWAY 2. Robert Whittaker defeated Nikita Krylov by TKO in round R3 at 1:01. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker quick answers
Who won Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker?
Robert Whittaker won Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker by TKO in round R3 at 1:01.
What event is Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker on?
Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker is listed on UFC 329 : MCGREGOR VS HOLLOWAY 2.
What are the records for Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker?
Nikita Krylov enters with a 31-12-0 record and Robert Whittaker enters with a 27-9-0 record.
What division is Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker?
Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker is listed as a Light Heavyweight fight.
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