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Vadim Nemkov MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

Vadim Nemkov MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

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Vadim Nemkov

VADIM NEMKOV

Russia Flag RUSSIA • HEAVYWEIGHT
W-L-D 20-2-0 (1 NC)
(T)KO 10-1
SUB 6-0
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY Russia
WT CLASS Heavyweight
HT / WT 6′ 0″, 238 lbs
BIRTHDATE 06/20/1992 (34)
STANCE Orthodox
REACH 76.0″ (193cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE FedorTeam • Stary Oskol, Belgorod, Russia
RESOURCE LINKS
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PERSONAL LINKS
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CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
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Inaugural PFL Heavyweight Champion Captured World Heavyweight Title at PFL Lyon
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Longest-Reigning Bellator 205 lb Champion 4 Consecutive Undisputed Title Defenses
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Bellator Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Winner Tournament Champion & $1 Million Grand Prize
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4x Combat Sambo World Champion FIAS World Gold Medalist (2014, 2015, 2017, 2019)
Vadim Nemkov Record
WINS20
KO/TKO
10
SUB
6
DECISION
4
LOSSES2
KO/TKO
1
SUB
0
DECISION
1
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST1
NC
1
Percentage Statistics

Calculated from 23 professional bouts (20-2-0, 1 NC).

Win Rate

20 wins · 23 bouts

Loss Rate

2 losses · 23 bouts

Finish Rate

16 finishes · 23 bouts

KO/TKO Rate

10 KO/TKOs · 23 bouts

Submission Rate

6 submissions · 23 bouts

Decision Rate

4 decisions · 23 bouts

VADIM NEMKOV FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
UPCOMING
Sergey Bilostenniy Title Fight Russia Russia
PFL Dubai: Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy
Nov / 14 / 2026
PFL Heavyweight Title
5 Rnds (5:00) Nov / 14 / 2026
ROUNDS5
STATUSTitle Bout
WEIGHTHeavyweight
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Belt PFL Heavyweight World Championship • Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy
Defending PFL World Champion
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Sergey Bilostenniy
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Coca-Cola Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights MatchupHeavyweight (265 lbs max)
Sergey Bilostenniy Record at Bout (Opponent)15-4-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout20-2-0 (1 NC)
🥊 Bout Preview:
Scheduled main event title defense in Dubai. Inaugural PFL Heavyweight World Champion Vadim Nemkov puts his heavyweight crown on the line against top Russian contender Sergey Bilostenniy at the Coca-Cola Arena.
WIN
Renan Ferreira Title Fight Brazil Brazil
PFL Lyon: Nemkov vs. Ferreira
Dec / 13 / 2025
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (4:00) Dec / 13 / 2025
ROUND1
TIME4:00
METHODSubmission
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Belt Inaugural PFL Heavyweight Championship • Nemkov vs. Ferreira
Captured Inaugural PFL Heavyweight Title
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Renan Ferreira
Fight LocationFrance Lyon, France (LDLC Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup238 lbs vs 261 lbs
Renan Ferreira Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0 (3 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout19-2-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -590 (Favorite) vs Renan Ferreira: +400 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Rich Mitchell
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov neutralized Ferreira’s 6-foot-8 frame and towering reach by shooting an explosive double-leg takedown in the opening minutes. Once on top, Nemkov passed to side control, established position, and secured a deep arm-triangle choke, prompting the tapout at 4:00 of round one to claim the inaugural PFL Heavyweight World Championship.
WIN
Tim Johnson United States United States
PFL Champions Series Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes
Jan / 25 / 2025
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (3:08) Jan / 25 / 2025
ROUND1
TIME3:08
METHODSubmission
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🥊 Heavyweight Co-Main Feature • Nemkov vs. Johnson
Co-Main Feature
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Tim Johnson
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Coca-Cola Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup242 lbs vs 266 lbs
Tim Johnson Record at Bout (Opponent)18-10-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout18-2-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -1000 (Favorite) vs Tim Johnson: +600 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov used fast hand speed to enter boxing range, ducked under a Johnson hook to drag him to the mat, took the veteran’s back, and sunk his forearm under the chin for a swift rear-naked choke submission at 3:08 of the first round.
WIN
Bruno Cappelozza Brazil Brazil
PFL Champions vs. Bellator Champions
Feb / 24 / 2024
Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Rnd 2 (2:13) Feb / 24 / 2024
ROUND2
TIME2:13
METHODTechnical Submission
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🥊 PFL vs. Bellator Champions Showcase • Nemkov vs. Cappelozza
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Bruno Cappelozza
Fight LocationSaudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Kingdom Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup238.1 lbs vs 236.2 lbs
Bruno Cappelozza Record at Bout (Opponent)15-6-0 (1 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout17-2-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -500 (Favorite) vs Bruno Cappelozza: +350 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov displayed elite speed in his heavyweight transition, tagging Cappelozza with stinging crosses before knocking him down in round two with a sharp combination. Nemkov immediately transitioned into an arm-triangle choke, putting Cappelozza to sleep at 2:13 of the second frame.
WIN
Yoel Romero Title Fight Cuba Cuba
Bellator 297: Nemkov vs. Romero
Jun / 16 / 2023
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00) Jun / 16 / 2023
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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Belt Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship • Nemkov vs. Romero
Defended Bellator 205 lb Title
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Yoel Romero
Fight LocationUnited States Chicago, Illinois, United States (Wintrust Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup203.8 lbs vs 205 lbs
Yoel Romero Record at Bout (Opponent)15-6-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout16-2-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -500 (Favorite) vs Yoel Romero: +360 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Jason Herzog Sal D’Amato: 49-46 Mike Bell: 49-46 Bryan Miner: 49-46
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Masterful technical performance. Nemkov outworked Romero with continuous combinations, low kicks, and head kicks across 25 minutes, effortlessly denying Romero’s late takedowns to retain his belt via dominant 49-46 unanimous decision.
WIN
Corey Anderson Title Fight United States United States
Bellator 288: Nemkov vs. Anderson 2
Nov / 18 / 2022
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00) Nov / 18 / 2022
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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Belt Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship & GP Final • Nemkov vs. Anderson 2
Defended Title & Won $1M Grand Prix
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Corey Anderson
Fight LocationUnited States Chicago, Illinois, United States (Wintrust Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup203.8 lbs vs 204.2 lbs
Corey Anderson Record at Bout (Opponent)16-5-0 (1 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout15-2-0 (1 NC)
Fighter Purse & Prize$1,000,000 USD (Grand Prix Winner)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Corey Anderson: -225 (Favorite) vs Vadim Nemkov: +185 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Jason Herzog Eric Colón: 48-47 Mike Bell: 49-46 Bryan Miner: 49-46
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov executed a flawless game plan in the rematch. He dropped Anderson with a flash spinning wheel kick at the end of round one, stuffed 15 of Anderson’s 16 takedown attempts, and dominated the striking exchanges over five rounds to win the Bellator Grand Prix title and the $1,000,000 tournament check.
NC
Corey Anderson Title Fight United States United States
Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2
Apr / 15 / 2022
No Contest (Accidental Clash of Heads)
Rnd 3 (4:53) Apr / 15 / 2022
ROUND3
TIME4:53
METHODNo Contest
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Belt Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship & GP Final • Nemkov vs. Anderson
Retained Title (No Contest)
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Corey Anderson
Fight LocationUnited States San Jose, California, United States (SAP Center)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup204.4 lbs vs 204.9 lbs
Corey Anderson Record at Bout (Opponent)16-5-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout15-2-0
Disclosed Fighter Purse$80,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -175 (Favorite) vs Corey Anderson: +150 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Frank Trigg
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Anderson pushed a high wrestling pace and secured top control in round three, but an accidental clash of heads opened a deep laceration above Nemkov’s left brow with just seven seconds left in the third round. Ringside physicians declared Nemkov unable to continue, rendering the bout an official No Contest.
WIN
Julius Anglickas Title Fight Lithuania Lithuania
Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas
Oct / 16 / 2021
Submission (Kimura)
Rnd 4 (4:25) Oct / 16 / 2021
ROUND4
TIME4:25
METHODSubmission
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Belt Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship & GP Semifinal • Nemkov vs. Anglickas
Defended Bellator 205 lb Title
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Julius Anglickas
Fight LocationUnited States Phoenix, Arizona, United States (Footprint Center)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup204.7 lbs vs 204.5 lbs
Julius Anglickas Record at Bout (Opponent)10-1-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout14-2-0
Disclosed Fighter Purse$250,000 USD ($175k show + $75k win bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -650 (Favorite) vs Julius Anglickas: +450 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mike Beltran
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After getting dropped by an unexpected right hand early in round one, Nemkov regained his composure and mounted a sustained grappling clinic, cutting Anglickas with sharp elbows before locking in a kimura from half guard to earn the submission at 4:25 of round four.
WIN
Phil Davis Title Fight United States United States
Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2
Apr / 16 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00) Apr / 16 / 2021
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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Belt Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship & GP Quarterfinal • Nemkov vs. Davis 2
Defended Bellator 205 lb Title
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Phil Davis
Fight LocationUnited States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States (Mohegan Sun Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup204.5 lbs vs 205 lbs
Phil Davis Record at Bout (Opponent)22-5-0 (1 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout13-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -200 (Favorite) vs Phil Davis: +170 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Dan Miragliotta Dave Hagen: 48-47 Bryan Miner: 48-47 Kevin MacDonald: 48-47
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov controlled the first three rounds with superior hand speed, stiff jabs, and leg kicks, effectively denying Davis’ wrestling shots to earn 48-47 scores across all three judges and advance in the Grand Prix.
WIN
Ryan Bader Title Fight United States United States
Bellator 244: Bader vs. Nemkov
Aug / 21 / 2020
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (3:02) Aug / 21 / 2020
ROUND2
TIME3:02
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship • Bader vs. Nemkov
Captured Undisputed Bellator 205 lb Title
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Ryan Bader
Fight LocationUnited States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States (Mohegan Sun Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup203.9 lbs vs 204 lbs
Ryan Bader Record at Bout (Opponent)27-5-0 (1 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout12-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Ryan Bader: -180 (Favorite) vs Vadim Nemkov: +155 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov dethroned the two-division champion with a spectacular right high kick in round two, sending Bader crashing to the mat. Nemkov chased him with heavy hammerfists and punches until referee Kerry Hatley halted the bout at 3:02.
WIN
Rafael Carvalho Brazil Brazil
Bellator 230: Carvalho vs. Nemkov
Oct / 12 / 2019
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (3:56) Oct / 12 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME3:56
METHODSubmission
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🥊 Bellator 230 Main Event • Carvalho vs. Nemkov
Main Event
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Rafael Carvalho
Fight LocationItaly Milan, Italy (Allianz Cloud)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Rafael Carvalho Record at Bout (Opponent)16-3-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout11-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -270 (Favorite) vs Rafael Carvalho: +215 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov showed off his sambo pedigree against the former Bellator middleweight champion, dragging Carvalho to the canvas in round two, flattening him out from the back, and locking in a rear-naked choke at 3:56.
WIN
Phil Davis United States United States
Bellator 209: Pitbull vs. Sanchez
Nov / 15 / 2018
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00) Nov / 15 / 2018
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
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🥊 Bellator 209 Co-Main Event • Davis vs. Nemkov
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Phil Davis
Fight LocationIsrael Tel Aviv, Israel (Menora Mivtachim Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup204.5 lbs vs 206 lbs
Phil Davis Record at Bout (Opponent)19-4-0 (1 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout10-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Phil Davis: -250 (Favorite) vs Vadim Nemkov: +200 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Leon Roberts
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov chopped Davis’ legs with brutal low kicks and connected with crisp overhand rights in rounds one and two, enduring Davis’ late top-control surge to claim a career-defining split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28).
WIN
Liam McGeary United Kingdom England
Bellator 194: Nelson vs. Mitrione
Feb / 16 / 2018
KO/TKO (Leg Kicks)
Rnd 3 (4:02) Feb / 16 / 2018
ROUND3
TIME4:02
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Bellator 194 Feature Bout • McGeary vs. Nemkov
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Liam McGeary
Fight LocationUnited States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States (Mohegan Sun Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 206 lbs
Liam McGeary Record at Bout (Opponent)12-2-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout9-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Liam McGeary: -130 (Favorite) vs Vadim Nemkov: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov relentlessly chewed up the former light heavyweight champion’s lead leg with heavy outside and inside calf kicks. McGeary collapsed in pain several times before the referee called a stop at 4:02 of round three.
WIN
Philipe Lins Brazil Brazil
Bellator 182: Koreshkov vs. Njokuani
Aug / 25 / 2017
KO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (3:03) Aug / 25 / 2017
ROUND1
TIME3:03
METHODKO
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🥊 Bellator Promotional Debut • Nemkov vs. Lins
Bellator Debut
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Philipe Lins
Fight LocationUnited States Verona, New York, United States (Turning Stone Resort Casino)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205.5 lbs
Philipe Lins Record at Bout (Opponent)10-1-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout8-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -250 (Favorite) vs Philipe Lins: +190 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Todd Anderson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Emphatic promotional arrival for Nemkov. After trading heavy leather in the pocket, Nemkov timed a crushing straight right hand that disconnected Lins from consciousness at 3:03 of the very first round.
WIN
Alison Vicente Brazil Brazil
Rizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 3
Dec / 29 / 2016
KO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:54) Dec / 29 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME0:54
METHODKO
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🥊 Rizin World Grand Prix 2016 Feature • Nemkov vs. Vicente
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Alison Vicente
Fight LocationJapan Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights MatchupHeavyweight
Alison Vicente Record at Bout (Opponent)18-14-0 (1 NC)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout7-2-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -650 (Favorite) vs Alison Vicente: +420 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov swarmed Vicente right out of the opening bell, flooring the Brazilian with a flurry of accurate punches and hammerfists to earn a rapid 54-second knockout.
WIN
Mikolaj Rozanski Poland Poland
EFN 50: Emelianenko vs. Maldonado
Jun / 17 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (3:39) Jun / 17 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME3:39
METHODTKO
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🥊 Eurasia Fight Nights 50 • Nemkov vs. Rozanski
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Mikołaj Różański
Fight LocationRussia St. Petersburg, Russia (Sibur Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Mikolaj Rozanski Record at Bout (Opponent)4-0-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout6-2-0
Officials
Ref: Valentin Tarakanov
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov outclassed the undefeated Polish prospect on the feet, landing crisp power hooks before dragging the action to the canvas and punishing Rozanski with ground-and-pound for a first-round TKO.
LOSS
Karl Albrektsson Sweden Sweden
Rizin FF: Rizin 1
Apr / 17 / 2016
Decision – Split
Rnd 3 (5:00) Apr / 17 / 2016
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Split
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🥊 Rizin 1 Feature Bout • Nemkov vs. Albrektsson
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Karl Albrektsson
Fight LocationJapan Nagoya, Japan (Nippon Gaishi Hall)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Karl Albrektsson Record at Bout (Opponent)4-0-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout6-1-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -230 (Favorite) vs Karl Albrektsson: +170 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-paced wrestling and clinch duel. Nemkov landed the crisper strikes at range, but Albrektsson countered with effective takedowns and positional top control to sway two of the three judges in a razor-thin split decision.
LOSS
Jiri Prochazka Czech Republic Czech Republic
Rizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 2
Dec / 31 / 2015
TKO (Retirement)
Rnd 1 (10:00) Dec / 31 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME10:00
METHODTKO
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🥊 Rizin Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal • Nemkov vs. Procházka
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Jiří Procházka
Fight LocationJapan Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Duration1 x 10 min + 1 x 5 min
Weights MatchupHeavyweight Grand Prix
Jiří Procházka Record at Bout (Opponent)15-2-1
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout6-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -135 (Favorite) vs Jiří Procházka: +105 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
An all-out 10-minute battle in the Rizin Grand Prix semifinal. Nemkov attacked relentlessly with takedowns and submission attempts, but Procházka’s brutal counter-strikes and sheer durability caused severe swelling to Nemkov’s left eye, leaving him unable to answer the bell for round two due to exhaustion.
WIN
Goran Reljic Croatia Croatia
Rizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 1
Dec / 29 / 2015
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:58) Dec / 29 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME2:58
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Rizin Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal • Nemkov vs. Reljić
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Goran Reljić
Fight LocationJapan Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Duration1 x 10 min + 1 x 5 min
Weights MatchupHeavyweight Grand Prix
Goran Reljić Record at Bout (Opponent)15-5-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout5-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vadim Nemkov: -165 (Favorite) vs Goran Reljić: +125 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov made an unforgettable Rizin debut, landing a stinging right hook that rattled former KSW champion Reljić before unloading unanswered follow-up punches against the ropes to force a TKO at 2:58.
WIN
Joaquim Ferreira Brazil Brazil
League S-70: Plotforma 6th
Aug / 29 / 2015
KO (Punch)
Rnd 1 (0:22) Aug / 29 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME0:22
METHODKO
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🥊 S-70 International Tournament • Nemkov vs. Ferreira
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Joaquim Ferreira
Fight LocationRussia Sochi, Russia (Sochi Sports Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Joaquim Ferreira Record at Bout (Opponent)19-10-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout4-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov produced the fastest knockout of his career, connecting with a brutal right cross to the temple that dropped Brazilian veteran Ferreira in just 22 seconds.
WIN
Isidor Bunea Romania Romania
SOMMAF: Steel Battle 2
May / 20 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (1:00) May / 20 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME1:00
METHODSubmission
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🥊 Steel Battle 2 Feature Bout • Nemkov vs. Bunea
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Isidor Bunea
Fight LocationRussia Domodedovo, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Isidor Bunea Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout3-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov took Bunea down immediately off the initial exchange, seamlessly advanced to the back, and locked in a rear-naked choke to force the tapout in exactly 60 seconds.
WIN
Michal Gutowski Poland Poland
ANMMA: Liberation
Aug / 05 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:32) Aug / 05 / 2013
ROUND1
TIME4:32
METHODTKO
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🥊 ANMMA Tournament • Nemkov vs. Gutowski
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Michał Gutowski
Fight LocationRussia Belgorod, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Michal Gutowski Record at Bout (Opponent)8-4-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout2-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov controlled distance with stiff combinations in his hometown, scored a powerful takedown, and unleashed ground-and-pound strikes to force a referee intervention at 4:32 of round one.
WIN
Andrei Trufaikin Russia Russia
Radmer Cup 4
Jun / 27 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:29) Jun / 27 / 2013
ROUND1
TIME2:29
METHODTKO
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🥊 Radmer Cup 4 • Nemkov vs. Trufaikin
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Andrei Trufaikin
Fight LocationRussia Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Andrei Trufaikin Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout1-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nemkov swarmed Trufaikin with blistering hand combinations against the ropes, landing unanswered punches to secure the technical knockout at 2:29 of the opening frame.
WIN
Magomed Datsiev Russia Russia
Way Of The Warrior 3
May / 31 / 2013
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 May / 31 / 2013
ROUND1
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Nemkov vs. Datsiev
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupVadim Nemkov vs Magomed Datsiev
Fight LocationRussia Tambov, Russia
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup205 lbs vs 205 lbs
Magomed Datsiev Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Vadim Nemkov Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Decorated combat sambo champion Vadim Nemkov launched his professional mixed martial arts career in style, stopping fellow debutant Magomed Datsiev via first-round technical knockout.
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