Niko Price MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

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Niko Price

NIKO PRICE

“The Hybrid”
United States Flag UNITED STATES • WELTERWEIGHT
W-L-D 17-11-0 (2 NC)
(T)KO 11-6
SUB 3-3
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY United States
WT CLASS Welterweight
HT / WT 6′ 0″, 170 lbs
BIRTHDATE 09/29/1989 (37)
STANCE Orthodox
REACH 76.0″ (193cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE Fight Me Combat Sports • Cape Coral, Florida
NICKNAME “The Hybrid”
CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
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Former Fight Time 170 lb Champion Captured Welterweight Belt at Fight Time 26 & Defended at FT 30
⚡
5x UFC Post-Fight Bonus Winner 4x Performance of the Night & 1x Fight of the Night
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Historic Knockout Specialist Only Fighter in UFC History with Bottom-Guard & Upkick Knockouts
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82% Career Finish Rate 14 Stoppages Across 17 Professional Victories
Niko Price Record
WINS17
KO/TKO
11
SUB
3
DECISION
3
LOSSES11
KO/TKO
6
SUB
3
DECISION
2
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST2
NC
2
Percentage Statistics

Calculated from 30 professional bouts (17-11-0, 2 NC).

Win Rate

17 wins · 30 bouts

Loss Rate

11 losses · 30 bouts

Finish Rate

14 finishes · 30 bouts

KO/TKO Rate

11 KO/TKOs · 30 bouts

Submission Rate

3 submissions · 30 bouts

Decision Rate

3 decisions · 30 bouts

NIKO PRICE FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
WIN
Leon Shahbazyan United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Duncan
Oct / 10 / 2026
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:58) Oct / 10 / 2026
ROUND1
TIME1:58
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Preliminary Feature • Price vs. Shahbazyan
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Leon Shahbazyan
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Meta APEX)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 171 lbs
Leon Shahbazyan Record at Bout (Opponent)11-4-0
Niko Price Record at Bout16-11-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Leon Shahbazyan: -140 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price snapped his skid with a blistering first-round performance, trading heavy leather in the pocket before connecting with a clubbing right hook that dropped Shahbazyan, following with unanswered hammerfists to force a stoppage at 1:58.
LOSS
Michael Chiesa United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer
Mar / 28 / 2026
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (1:03) Mar / 28 / 2026
ROUND1
TIME1:03
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Chiesa vs. Price
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Michael Chiesa
Fight LocationUnited States Seattle, Washington, United States (Climate Pledge Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 170 lbs
Michael Chiesa Record at Bout (Opponent)17-7-0
Niko Price Record at Bout16-10-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Michael Chiesa: -900 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +550 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Herb Dean
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Chiesa timed an early level change, dragging Price to the mat and immediately securing back control before sinking in a tight rear-naked choke to force a submission at 1:03 of round one.
LOSS
Nikolay Veretennikov Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
Feb / 07 / 2026
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:42) Feb / 07 / 2026
ROUND1
TIME1:42
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Prelim • Veretennikov vs. Price
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Nikolay Veretennikov
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup171 lbs vs 170½ lbs
Nikolay Veretennikov Record at Bout (Opponent)12-5-0
Niko Price Record at Bout16-9-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Nikolay Veretennikov: -260 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +215 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a brief pocket exchange, Veretennikov countered Price with a thunderous right hook that floored him, following with ground strikes to earn a first-round stoppage at 1:42.
LOSS
Jacobe Smith United States United States
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
Jun / 28 / 2025
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:03) Jun / 28 / 2025
ROUND2
TIME4:03
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC 317 Early Prelim • Smith vs. Price
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Jacobe Smith
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup171 lbs vs 170½ lbs
Jacobe Smith Record at Bout (Opponent)9-0-0
Niko Price Record at Bout16-8-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Jacobe Smith: -2200 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +1000 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Undefeated wrestler Smith dominated the wrestling exchanges, controlling Price on the mat before taking his back in round two to cinch in a rear-naked choke at 4:03.
LOSS
Themba Gorimbo Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
Oct / 12 / 2024
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 12 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Gorimbo vs. Price
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Themba Gorimbo
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 170½ lbs
Themba Gorimbo Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0
Niko Price Record at Bout16-7-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Themba Gorimbo: -290 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +240 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mark Smith Derek Cleary: 27-30 Sal D’Amato: 27-30 Chris Lee: 27-30
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Gorimbo utilized strong clinch work and persistent wrestling to neutralize Price’s striking power, taking a 30-27 sweep across all judges’ scorecards.
WIN
Alex Morono United States United States
UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier
Jun / 01 / 2024
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jun / 01 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC 302 Prelim Rematch • Price vs. Morono 2
Featured Rematch
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Alex Morono
Fight LocationUnited States Newark, New Jersey, United States (Prudential Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Alex Morono Record at Bout (Opponent)24-9-0 (1 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout15-7-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Alex Morono: -280 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +230 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Keith Peterson Eric Colón: 29-28 Sal D’Amato: 29-28 Chris Lee: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In their official rematch following their 2017 bout, Price displayed clean boxing and smart takedown offense in rounds two and three to take a unanimous decision victory (29-28, 29-28, 29-28).
LOSS
Robbie Lawler United States United States
UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
Jul / 08 / 2023
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:38) Jul / 08 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME0:38
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC 290 Featured Prelim • Lawler Retirement Bout
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Robbie Lawler
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup171 lbs vs 170½ lbs
Robbie Lawler Record at Bout (Opponent)29-16-0 (1 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout15-6-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Niko Price: -220 (Favorite) vs Robbie Lawler: +180 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the final fight of Lawler’s Hall of Fame career, the former champion initiated a heavy clinch exchange and landed short left uppercuts to stop Price in just 38 seconds.
LOSS
Phil Rowe United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland
Dec / 03 / 2022
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 3 (3:26) Dec / 03 / 2022
ROUND3
TIME3:26
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Price vs. Rowe
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Phil Rowe
Fight LocationUnited States Orlando, Florida, United States (Amway Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 173½ lbs (Catchweight)
Phil Rowe Record at Bout (Opponent)9-3-0
Niko Price Record at Bout15-5-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Phil Rowe: -120 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +100 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A back-and-forth slugfest between Florida welterweights. After competitive striking over two rounds, Rowe hurt Price with a stinging right hand and unloaded unanswered power punches along the fence to force the stoppage at 3:26 of round three.
WIN
Alex Oliveira Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
Oct / 02 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Oct / 02 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Feature • Price vs. Oliveira
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Alex Oliveira
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 169½ lbs
Alex Oliveira Record at Bout (Opponent)22-10-1 (2 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout14-5-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Niko Price: -195 (Favorite) vs Alex Oliveira: +165 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Chris Tognoni Adalaide Byrd: 29-28 Dave Hagen: 29-28 Tony Weeks: 29-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price applied relentless forward pressure, landing the heavier strikes on the feet and scoring late takedowns in rounds two and three to take a clean 29-28 unanimous decision sweep over “Cowboy” Oliveira.
LOSS
Michel Pereira Brazil Brazil
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
Jul / 10 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jul / 10 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 UFC 264 Main Card Barnburner • Price vs. Pereira
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Michel Pereira
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup169½ lbs vs 170½ lbs
Michel Pereira Record at Bout (Opponent)25-11-0 (2 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout14-4-0 (2 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Michel Pereira: -175 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +150 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mark Smith Derek Cleary: 28-29 Sal D’Amato: 28-29 Junichiro Kamijo: 28-29
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A wildly entertaining fan-favorite brawl. Pereira landed flashy jumping strikes and controlled the first two frames before Price rallied with furious power punches in round three, coming up just short in a 29-28 decision.
NC
Donald Cerrone United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley
Sep / 19 / 2020
No Contest
Rnd 3 (5:00) Sep / 19 / 2020
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODNo Contest
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Co-Main Event • Cerrone vs. Price
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Donald Cerrone
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (UFC Apex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 170½ lbs
Donald Cerrone Record at Bout (Opponent)36-15-0 (1 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout14-4-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Niko Price: -140 (Favorite) vs Donald Cerrone: +115 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mark Smith
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price was deducted a point in round one for an accidental eye poke in an action-packed fight that ended in a majority draw (29-27, 28-28, 28-28), later officially overturned to a No Contest by the NSAC after Price tested positive for marijuana metabolites.
LOSS
Vicente Luque Brazil Brazil
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
May / 09 / 2020
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) FOTN
Rnd 3 (3:37) May / 09 / 2020
ROUND3
TIME3:37
METHOD TKO FOTN
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🥊 UFC 249 Rematch Barnburner • Luque vs. Price 2
Featured Rematch
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Vicente Luque
Fight LocationUnited States Jacksonville, Florida, United States (VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 170 lbs
Vicente Luque Record at Bout (Opponent)17-7-1
Niko Price Record at Bout14-3-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$45,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vicente Luque: -260 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +215 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
An all-time welterweight classic. Price landed heavy volume and dropped Luque with an upkick, but Luque battered Price’s right eye shut in round three, forcing the doctor to stop the bout at 3:37. The bout won Fight of the Night honors ($50k).
WIN
James Vick United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson
Oct / 12 / 2019
KO/TKO (Upkick) POTN
Rnd 1 (1:44) Oct / 12 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME1:44
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Price vs. Vick
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs James Vick
Fight LocationUnited States Tampa, Florida, United States (Amalie Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170½ lbs
James Vick Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0
Niko Price Record at Bout13-3-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$50,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Niko Price: -160 (Favorite) vs James Vick: +135 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In one of the most stunning knockouts in UFC history, Price landed an upkick directly to the chin of Vick from his back, knocking Vick out cold at 1:44 and capturing a Performance of the Night bonus ($50k).
LOSS
Geoff Neal United States United States
UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar
Jul / 27 / 2019
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (2:39) Jul / 27 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME2:39
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC 240 Main Card Feature • Neal vs. Price
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Geoff Neal
Fight LocationCanada Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Rogers Place)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup169 lbs vs 170½ lbs
Geoff Neal Record at Bout (Opponent)11-2-0
Niko Price Record at Bout13-2-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Geoff Neal: -345 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +280 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jerin Valel
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
A frantic striking war. Neal absorbed Price’s offense in round one before hurting him with a straight left hand in the second frame, finishing with heavy ground strikes at 2:39.
WIN
Tim Means United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos
Mar / 09 / 2019
KO/TKO (Punches) POTN
Rnd 1 (4:50) Mar / 09 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME4:50
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card Feature • Price vs. Means
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Tim Means
Fight LocationUnited States Wichita, Kansas, United States (INTRUST Bank Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 171 lbs
Tim Means Record at Bout (Opponent)28-10-1 (1 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout12-2-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$42,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Tim Means: -225 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +185 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Means had Price badly hurt along the cage, but Price uncorked a devastating counter right hook that instantly knocked Means out with ten seconds remaining in round one, bagging a $50k Performance of the Night bonus.
LOSS
Abdul Razak Alhassan Ghana Ghana
UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
Sep / 08 / 2018
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:43) Sep / 08 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME0:43
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 UFC 228 Main Card Feature • Alhassan vs. Price
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Abdul Razak Alhassan
Fight LocationUnited States Dallas, Texas, United States (American Airlines Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 170 lbs
Abdul Razak Alhassan Record at Bout (Opponent)9-1-0
Niko Price Record at Bout12-1-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Abdul Razak Alhassan: -110 (Pick’em) vs Niko Price: -110 (Pick’em)
Officials
Ref: Jacob Montalvo
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Both explosive welterweights traded heavy leather right away; Alhassan connected with a devastating combination against the cage to halt Price at 0:43 of the first round.
WIN
Randy Brown Jamaica Jamaica
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov
Jul / 14 / 2018
KO/TKO (Hammerfists) POTN
Rnd 2 (1:09) Jul / 14 / 2018
ROUND2
TIME1:09
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Prelim Feature • Price vs. Brown
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Randy Brown
Fight LocationUnited States Boise, Idaho, United States (CenturyLink Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 171 lbs
Randy Brown Record at Bout (Opponent)10-2-0
Niko Price Record at Bout11-1-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$36,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Randy Brown: -115 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: -105 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
One of the most extraordinary finishes in Octagon history. Trapped on the bottom with Brown postured in guard, Price trapped Brown’s head with his feet and rained down concussive hammerfists from his back to knock Brown unconscious at 1:09, earning a $50k bonus.
WIN
George Sullivan United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2
Jan / 27 / 2018
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:21) Jan / 27 / 2018
ROUND2
TIME4:21
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Prelim • Price vs. Sullivan
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs George Sullivan
Fight LocationUnited States Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (Spectrum Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170½ lbs
George Sullivan Record at Bout (Opponent)17-5-0 (1 NC)
Niko Price Record at Bout10-1-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Niko Price: -365 (Favorite) vs George Sullivan: +300 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price hurt Sullivan on the feet late in round two, followed him to the canvas, took back control, and locked in a rear-naked choke to force the tap at 4:21.
LOSS
Vicente Luque Brazil Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
Oct / 28 / 2017
Submission (D’Arce Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:08) Oct / 28 / 2017
ROUND2
TIME4:08
METHODSubmission
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Luque vs. Price 1
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Vicente Luque
Fight LocationBrazil São Paulo, Brazil (Ginásio do Ibirapuera)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170½ lbs
Vicente Luque Record at Bout (Opponent)11-6-1
Niko Price Record at Bout10-0-0 (1 NC)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Vicente Luque: -140 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +120 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price suffered his first pro defeat when Luque dropped him with a counter right hand in round two, swiftly locking in a D’Arce choke to force a tap at 4:08.
WIN
Alan Jouban United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno
Aug / 05 / 2017
KO/TKO (Punches) POTN
Rnd 1 (1:44) Aug / 05 / 2017
ROUND1
TIME1:44
METHOD KO/TKO POTN
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Main Card • Jouban vs. Price
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Alan Jouban
Fight LocationMexico Mexico City, Mexico (Mexico City Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 171 lbs
Alan Jouban Record at Bout (Opponent)15-5-0
Niko Price Record at Bout9-0-0 (1 NC)
Est. Fighter Purse~$24,000 USD (+$50k Bonus)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Alan Jouban: -175 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +150 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price caught Jouban with an explosive counter right hand in the opening exchanges, pursuing him to the cage with heavy punches to force a TKO at 1:44 and bag a Performance of the Night bonus.
NC
Alex Morono United States United States
UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie
Feb / 04 / 2017
No Contest
Rnd 2 (5:00) Feb / 04 / 2017
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODNo Contest
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🥊 UFC Fight Night Prelim Feature • Morono vs. Price 1
Preliminary Feature
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Alex Morono
Fight LocationUnited States Houston, Texas, United States (Toyota Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170½ lbs vs 170 lbs
Alex Morono Record at Bout (Opponent)13-3-0
Niko Price Record at Bout9-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Alex Morono: -130 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +110 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price initially knocked Morono out with a right hook at 5:00 of round two, but the result was later overturned to a No Contest by the Texas commission after Price tested positive for marijuana metabolites.
WIN
Brandon Thatch United States United States
UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey
Dec / 30 / 2016
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (4:30) Dec / 30 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME4:30
METHODSubmission
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🥊 Octagon Debut • Thatch vs. Price
UFC Debut
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Brandon Thatch
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (T-Mobile Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Brandon Thatch Record at Bout (Opponent)11-4-0
Niko Price Record at Bout8-0-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Brandon Thatch: -155 (Favorite) vs Niko Price: +135 (Underdog)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Stepping in on short notice for his UFC debut, Price executed a takedown, advanced to side control, and locked in an arm-triangle choke to submit Thatch at 4:30 of round one.
WIN
Willie Hosch United States United States
Fight Time Promotions: Fight Time 32
Aug / 12 / 2016
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Aug / 12 / 2016
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 Fight Time 32 Feature • Price vs. Hosch
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Willie Hosch
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Willie Hosch Record at Bout (Opponent)4-3-0
Niko Price Record at Bout7-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price controlled range and landed effective ground-and-pound over three rounds to sweep a unanimous decision.
WIN
Jose Caceres Title Fight United States United States
Fight Time Promotions: Fight Time 30
Apr / 22 / 2016
KO/TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (1:31) Apr / 22 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME1:31
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt Fight Time Welterweight Championship • Price vs. Caceres
Defended Fight Time Title
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Jose Caceres
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Jose Caceres Record at Bout (Opponent)10-6-0
Niko Price Record at Bout6-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price retained his regional championship in dominant fashion, swarming experienced submission specialist Caceres with heavy punches to force a TKO stoppage in only 91 seconds.
WIN
Maurice Salmon Title Fight United States United States
Fight Time Promotions: Fight Time 26
Jul / 17 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (2:38) Jul / 17 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME1:38
METHODTKO
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Belt Fight Time Welterweight Championship • Price vs. Salmon
Captured Fight Time Title
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Maurice Salmon
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Maurice Salmon Record at Bout (Opponent)4-3-0
Niko Price Record at Bout5-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price captured the vacant Fight Time 170-pound belt, knocking Salmon down with a heavy right hand and delivering ground strikes to win by TKO at 2:38 of round one.
WIN
Michael Lilly United States United States
Fight Time 23: Mayhem in Miami
Feb / 06 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 2 (1:05) Feb / 06 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME1:05
METHODTKO
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🥊 Fight Time 23 Feature • Price vs. Lilly
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Michael Lilly
Fight LocationUnited States Miami, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Michael Lilly Record at Bout (Opponent)2-2-0
Niko Price Record at Bout4-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price broke through Lilly’s defense early in the second round, landing power combinations to earn a TKO stoppage at 1:05.
WIN
Danilo Padilha da Silva Brazil Brazil
Fight Time 21: Soares vs. Barroso
Nov / 07 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (0:22) Nov / 07 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME0:22
METHODTKO
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🥊 Fight Time 21 • Price vs. Padilha
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Danilo Padilha da Silva
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Danilo Padilha da Silva Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Niko Price Record at Bout3-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price attacked immediately from the opening bell, blitzing with heavy power punches to finish the bout in only 22 seconds.
WIN
David Hayes United States United States
Fight Time 20
Aug / 29 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (3:07) Aug / 29 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME3:07
METHODTKO
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🥊 Fight Time 20 Feature • Price vs. Hayes
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs David Hayes
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
David Hayes Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Niko Price Record at Bout2-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price backed Hayes against the cage with aggressive punches, taking him down and finishing with unanswered ground strikes at 3:07 of round one.
WIN
Mikerson Lindor United States United States
Fight Time 19: Battle of the Brave
May / 30 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Rnd 1 (4:59) May / 30 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME4:59
METHODTKO
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🥊 Fight Time 19 • Price vs. Lindor
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Mikerson Lindor
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Mikerson Lindor Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Niko Price Record at Bout1-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Price dominated the ground exchanges, forcing the referee to intervene with only one second remaining in the opening round.
WIN
Alejandro Gomez United States United States
Fight Time 8: It’s Fight Time
Feb / 17 / 2012
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (2:49) Feb / 17 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME2:49
METHODSubmission
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Price vs. Gomez
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupNiko Price vs Alejandro Gomez
Fight LocationUnited States Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States (War Memorial Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup170 lbs vs 170 lbs
Alejandro Gomez Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0
Niko Price Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Making his professional mixed martial arts debut, Price smoothly grounded Gomez, transitioned into mount, and snatched an armbar to secure a first-round submission victory at 2:49.
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