February 7, 2026
Welterweight Bout
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| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 20 | 5 |
| Experience Gap | 15 | -15 |
| Experience ELO | 1 009 | 1 017 |
| ELO Change | -42 | +83 |
Nikolay Veretennikov overcame a 15-fight experience disadvantage (5 vs 20 fights), earning a reward for beating the more seasoned veteran Niko Price.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 974 | 985 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | KO/TKO | KO/TKO |
| Last Round | 1 | 1 |
| Time of Finish | 1:42 | 1:42 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 109 | 1 110 |
| ELO Change | -66 | +158 |
Nikolay Veretennikov earned an early finish with a KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:42, gaining additional bonuses for the first-round stoppage.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 9 | 19 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 23 | 30 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 12 | 20 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 925 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | -89 | +89 |
Nikolay Veretennikov edged the striking exchanges with 19 vs 9 significant strikes, 63.3% vs 39.1% accuracy. Nikolay Veretennikov capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:00 | 0:17 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 871 | 891 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 224 | 126 |
| Activity ELO | 1 128 | 1 049 |
| ELO Change | -31 | +61 |
Nikolay Veretennikov demonstrated solid activity levels with 126 days since his last fight, earning a moderate activity bonus for consistent scheduling. As the winner, Nikolay Veretennikov capitalized on this activity level, while Niko Price's 224-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 0 | 1 |
| Win Streak ELO | 996 | 993 |
| ELO Change | -24 | +27 |
Nikolay Veretennikov started a new win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Niko Price is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Niko Price | Nikolay Veretennikov |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Welterweight | Welterweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 968 | 985 |
| ELO Change | -23 | +23 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.