When is Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler?
Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler is listed for SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT on Sep 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.
SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT
Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler
EventSAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT
DateSep 4, 2026
DivisionCatchweight
StatusScheduled
VenueColisee De Laval
BroadcastUFC FIGHT PASS
Start time & how to watch
Main card starts Friday, September 4, 2026 — watch on UFC FIGHT PASS.
- US East (ET)
- Fri 7:00 PM
- US West (PT)
- Fri 4:00 PM
- United Kingdom
- Sat 12:00 AM
- Central Europe
- Sat 1:00 AM
- Australia (Sydney)
- Sat 9:00 AM
- Your time
Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler is a scheduled Catchweight fight on SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT. Vince Nikiforov enters with a 0-0-0 record and Jovanni Butler enters with a 0-0-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.
Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler quick answers
What event is Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler on?
Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler is listed on SAMOURAI MMA 21 : DUFORT VS CHAPUT.
What are the records for Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler?
Vince Nikiforov enters with a 0-0-0 record and Jovanni Butler enters with a 0-0-0 record.
What division is Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler?
Vince Nikiforov vs Jovanni Butler is listed as a Catchweight fight.
Vince Nikiforov
Elo1500Provisional
3Y trend1500
No recent Elo movement yet.
Fight Overview
RoundTBD
TimeTBD
0-0-0Record0-0-0
TBDAge24
TBDHeight5'10"
-Reach-
135 lbsWeight155 lbs
CatchweightWeight ClassCatchweight
Jovanni Butler
Elo1500Provisional
3Y trend1500
No recent Elo movement yet.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
The Elo matchup is close or still provisional. Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.
Compare Vince Nikiforov and Jovanni Butler across their careers →Recent form
Vince NikiforovNo counted pro MMA fights yet
No recent Elo history
Jovanni ButlerNo counted pro MMA fights yet
No recent Elo history
Elo edge
Vince Nikiforov15000 last move
Jovanni Butler15000 last move
Model forecast and your pick
Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.
Combat Edge Model
Frozen pre-fight · v0.7-2026-08-28Fight forecast
43%Vince Nikiforov57%Jovanni Butler
Model favoriteJovanni Butler
Elo baseline50% for Jovanni Butler
Matchup adjustment+7 pts vs Elo
Win probability computed before the fight from point-in-time Elo, records, and matchup data. The baseline shows what Elo alone expected; the adjustment is not a certainty. Analytics, not betting advice.
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Forecast context
Model breaks Elo tieWhat separates the fighters
Elo alone has this matchup at 50/50. The full matchup model separates the fighters and leans Jovanni Butler at 57%.
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Stat advantages
Vince NikiforovvsJovanni Butler
No tracked UFC stat edge yet.
Finishing profile
Vince NikiforovNo tracked pro wins
Jovanni ButlerNo tracked pro wins
Common opponents
No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.
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