Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
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Head-to-Head Record
Nikita Krylov vs Robert Whittaker: Matchup Breakdown
Nikita Krylov is 12-10 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 54.5% win rate. Robert Whittaker is 18-7 at Light Heavyweight, winning 72% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Robert Whittaker leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 on Jul 11, 2026, won by Robert Whittaker by KO/TKO Punch in round 3.
Robert Whittaker holds the higher ELO rating, 1,153 to 919. Career peaks are 1,054 for Nikita Krylov and 1,215 for Robert Whittaker. Nikita Krylov has 5 KO/TKO and 5 submission wins from 12 victories, an 83.3% finish rate. Robert Whittaker has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 38.9% of the time.
Nikita Krylov stands 6' 3" with a reach of 77" and fights orthodox. Robert Whittaker is 6' 0" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Nikita Krylov. Nikita Krylov is 34, Robert Whittaker is 35.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Nikita Krylov has landed 689 significant strikes at 54.2% accuracy with 23 takedowns and 55:38 of control time. Robert Whittaker has landed 1,489 at 43.4% with 16 takedowns and 26:39 of control.
Nikita Krylov has 0 title fights (0 won) against 3 (1 won) for Robert Whittaker. They have no opponents in common.