Francisco Prado vs Nikolay Veretennikov

Francisco Prado vs Nikolay Veretennikov: Matchup Breakdown

Francisco Prado is 1-5 in the Welterweight division with a 16.7% win rate. Nikolay Veretennikov is 2-4 at Welterweight, winning 33.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Nikolay Veretennikov leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 on Jul 19, 2025, won by Nikolay Veretennikov by Decision - Split in round 3.

Nikolay Veretennikov holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 900 to 847. Career peaks are 1,001 for Francisco Prado and 1,000 for Nikolay Veretennikov. Francisco Prado has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 1 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Nikolay Veretennikov has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Francisco Prado stands 5' 10" with a reach of 69" and fights orthodox. Nikolay Veretennikov is 6' 1" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Nikolay Veretennikov. Francisco Prado is 24, Nikolay Veretennikov is 36.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Francisco Prado has landed 291 significant strikes at 43.6% accuracy with 4 takedowns and 12:19 of control time. Nikolay Veretennikov has landed 152 at 53.7% with 2 takedowns and 3:48 of control.

They have no opponents in common.