Middleweight · Men

Nick Maximov

United States Nick Diaz Academy debut 2017
Elo 1,762 peak 1,762 · 27 Mar 2026
Tapology Sherdog id 2896306
14-2 (1)pro record
6W current streak
1,750best win, Elo
1,304average opponent
-- born 23 Dec 1997
72.0" / 76.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,344 Sub1,196 Dec1,294

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Punahele Soriano Decision R3 · 5 Feb 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,750
  2. Buddy Wallace KO/TKO R1 · 27 Mar 2026 · Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 1,636
  3. Renato Valente Decision R3 · 1 Aug 2025 · Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 1,583
  4. Kevem Felipe Decision R3 · 15 Nov 2024 · Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 1,567
  5. Handesson Ferreira KO/TKO R2 · 14 Jun 2025 · 559 Fights 1,557

Losses

Newest first
  1. Jacob Malkoun Decision R3 · 15 Oct 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,641
  2. Andre Petroski Submission R1 · 14 May 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,525

Fight history

23 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
23 27 Mar 202628.3 yrs W14-2 (1) Buddy Wallace 23-11-1 (1) · 37.1 yrs Middleweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R12:21 1.00 1,687→1,762 +75 1,636 -4000→-350 Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 34: Maximov vs. Wallace 2 Urijah Faber's A1 Combat
22 30 Jan 202628.1 yrs NC13-2 (1) Buddy Wallace 23-11-1 · 36.9 yrs Middleweighttitle -- R12:22 0.00 1,687→1,687 +0 1,636 -720→-720 Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 33: Faber vs. Rivera Urijah Faber's A1 Combat
21 1 Aug 202527.6 yrs W13-2 Renato Valente 11-7 · 33.0 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,642→1,687 +45 1,583 -495→-574 Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 29: Maximov vs. Indio Urijah Faber's A1 Combat
20 14 Jun 202527.5 yrs W12-2 Handesson Ferreira 22-6-1 · 37.2 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R26:07 1.00 1,554→1,642 +88 1,557 – 559 Fights 115: 559 Fights 559 Fights
19 7 Feb 202527.1 yrs W11-2 Said-Magomed Abdulgaziev 7-8 Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,566→1,554 -11 1,173 – Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 26: Maximov vs. Abdulgaziev Urijah Faber's A1 Combat
18 15 Nov 202426.9 yrs W10-2 Kevem Felipe 10-7 · 30.6 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,486→1,566 +80 1,567 -275→-275 Urijah Faber's A1 Combat 25: Felipe vs. Maximov Urijah Faber's A1 Combat
17 2 Aug 202426.6 yrs W9-2 Elias Urbina 7-2 · 30.8 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R14:23 1.00 1,419→1,486 +67 1,338 -300→-317 Fury Fighting Championship 95: Lingo vs. Teague Fury Fighting Championship
16 15 Oct 202224.8 yrs L8-2 Jacob Malkoun 6-2 · 27.1 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.01* 1,485→1,436 -49 1,641 -161→-130 UFC Fight Night 212: Grasso vs. Araujo Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 14 May 202224.4 yrs L8-1 Andre Petroski 8-2 · 30.9 yrs Middleweight SubAnaconda Choke R11:16 0.00 1,589→1,485 -103 1,525 -300→-375 UFC on ESPN 36: Blachowicz vs. Rakic Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 5 Feb 202224.1 yrs W8-0 Punahele Soriano 8-1 · 29.2 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.54* 1,533→1,589 +56 1,750 +165→+160 UFC Fight Night 200: Hermansson vs. Strickland Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 25 Sep 202123.8 yrs W7-0 Cody Brundage 6-1 · 27.4 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.61* 1,509→1,533 +24 1,530 -175→-125 UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 17 Nov 202022.9 yrs W6-0 Oscar Cota 11-2 (1) · 36.1 yrs Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,452→1,509 +57 1,326 -390→-400 Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2020: Week 10 Dana White's Contender Series
11 11 Sep 202022.7 yrs W5-0 Johnny James Jr. 1-1 · 25.6 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:01 1.00 1,416→1,452 +36 1,181 -435→-400 LFA 91: Njokuani vs. Torres Legacy Fighting Alliance
10 11 Jan 202022.1 yrs W4-0 Robert Allensworth 1-10 Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:37 1.00 1,404→1,416 +11 938 – KOTC: Return to Order King of the Cage
9 10 Aug 201921.6 yrs W3-0 William Hope debut Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:35 1.00 1,384→1,404 +21 1,035 – PureCombat - High Desert Brawl 14 PureCombat
8 27 Jul 201921.6 yrs W2-0 Bruno Casillas 0-1 · 35.9 yrs Light Heavyweight SubKimura R25:13 1.00 1,337→1,384 +46 1,160 – Bear River FC - HFC 1: Hard Fought Championships 1 Hard Fought Productions
7 6 Oct 201820.8 yrs W1-0 Nick Piecuch 0-2 · 32.4 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:23 1.00 1,312→1,337 +25 1,003 – KOTC: Terminal Velocity King of the Cage
6 30 Sep 201719.8 yrs W6-0 Aaron Lopez 2-0 · 31.2 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOKO/TKO R10:09 1.00 1,259→1,312 +53 1,192 – FCFF - Rumble at the Roseland 94 Full Contact Fighting Federation am
5 16 Sep 201719.7 yrs W5-0 Albert Gonzales 3-0 · 25.1 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,214→1,259 +45 1,216 – 559 Fights 59: Gonzales vs. Maximov 559 Fights am
4 19 Aug 201719.7 yrs W4-0 Nick Davis 0-1 Light Heavyweight SubTriangle Choke R10:39 1.00 1,189→1,214 +24 933 – 209 - Beatdown 3 209 Beatdown am
3 11 Aug 201719.6 yrs W3-0 Bako Ambonisye 1-1 Middleweight SubTriangle Choke R11:17 1.00 1,143→1,189 +46 1,037 – 559 Fights 58: Cantu vs. Zonfrello 559 Fights am
2 5 Aug 201719.6 yrs W2-0 David Tu'ikolongahau 0-1 · 23.9 yrs Light Heavyweight SubTriangle Choke R11:49 1.00 1,095→1,143 +48 1,000 – 51Fifty: Fight Night 1 51Fifty Fitness Center am
1 17 Jun 201719.5 yrs W1-0 Michael Taylor debut Middleweight SubSubmission R10:55 1.00 1,030→1,095 +66 1,030 – Best of the Best Fight Series 2: Fight Night Bakersfield No Limit Fighting Championship am