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Nikolay Veretennikov vs Khaos Williams

Nikolay Veretennikov

Pro 14-7-0  |  UFC 2-3-0
Welterweight
VS

Khaos Williams

Pro 15-5-0  |  UFC 6-4-0
Age
36|32
Height
6'1"|6'0"
Reach
74"|77"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Nikolay Veretennikov Khaos Williams Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.9%39.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.54.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.25.4
Strike Differential-0.8/min-0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy22.2%0.0%
Takedown Defense66.7%51.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.50.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.50.0
Control Time/15min1:011:44
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins50.0%66.7%
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins50.0%33.3%
Avg Fight Time11:119:50
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.30.0
Edges513 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Nikolay Veretennikov Khaos Williams Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy53.9%39.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.54.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.26.9
Takedown Accuracy22.2%0.0%
Takedown Defense66.7%52.0%
Control Time/Fight0:451:36
Edges411 even

Last 3 Fights

Nikolay Veretennikov

WIN
vs. Niko Price
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:42
Nikolay Veretennikov19/3063%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:17
Niko Price9/2339%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Punahele Soriano
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nikolay Veretennikov9/1275%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:49
Punahele Soriano39/5472%TD 4/11Ctrl 12:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Francisco Prado
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Nikolay Veretennikov56/10553%TD 2/6Ctrl 2:33
Francisco Prado47/7761%TD 3/10Ctrl 6:49
▼ Rounds

Khaos Williams

LOSS
vs. Andreas Gustafsson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Khaos Williams39/7453%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:17
Andreas Gustafsson98/12877%TD 8/14Ctrl 9:34
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Gabriel Bonfim
Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 2, 4:58
Khaos Williams20/9022%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:23
Gabriel Bonfim35/7249%TD 4/5Ctrl 1:42
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Carlston Harris
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:30
Khaos Williams12/2060%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Carlston Harris14/3047%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Khaos Williams is the busier striker, landing 4.9 significant strikes per minute vs 2.5. Their opponent absorbs 3.2 strikes per minute on average — Khaos Williams's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Nikolay Veretennikov connects on 53.9% of significant strikes compared to 39.3%. The 15pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Nikolay Veretennikov shoots at 22% accuracy but Khaos Williams stops 52% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult.

Finish Threat: Nikolay Veretennikov finishes 50% of wins (50% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Khaos Williams finishes 67% of wins (67% KO/TKO, 0% sub).

Report generated: 2026-05-11 19:07:05 | Data source: UFCStats.com