Featherweight · Men

Nikita Chistyakov

“Piranha”
Russia Alexander Nevsky (St. Petersburg) debut 2011
Held by Islam Mirzagasanov
Form L L W L L
Elo 1,247 peak 1,584 · 27 Oct 2018 337 below it
Tapology Sherdog
16-14-1pro record
2L current streak
1,558best win, Elo
1,324average opponent
-- born 12 Mar 1993
66.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at featherweight, ages 26–34

Record

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Rating by method KO1,052 Sub1,150 Dec994

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of featherweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,363 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 30 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 30 bouts (2025): 1,294 Elo, 16-13, aged 32, average opponent 1,318.

  1. Yojiro Uchimura then 1,388, 15-12, aged 33 3-4 after peaked 1,488 ▲
  2. Dumar Roa then 1,230, 18-12, aged 31 5-16 after peaked 1,366 ▲
  3. Tato Primera then 1,341, 17-13, aged 31 · Welterweight 4-3 after peaked 1,359
  4. Cristhian Torres then 1,294, 16-14, aged 32 · Light Heavyweight 3-2 after peaked 1,450 ▲
  5. James Thompson then 1,345, 16-14, aged 32 · Super Heavyweight 4-3 after peaked 1,552 ▲
  6. Ran Weathers then 1,222, 16-14, aged 30 2-14 after peaked 1,333 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Kevin Petshi Submission R1 · 27 Oct 2018 · Russian Cagefighting Championship 1,558
  2. Zhuman Zhumabekov Submission R1 · 16 Dec 2016 · Fight Nights Global 1,487
  3. Irmeson Oliveira Decision R3 · 25 Feb 2018 · Russian Cagefighting Championship 1,463
  4. Mukhitdin Kholov KO/TKO R3 · 5 Nov 2021 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,458
  5. Ilkhom Satvaldiev Submission R1 · 27 Aug 2016 · Ambitions Fighting Championship 1,385

Losses

The latest 5 of 14
  1. Islam Mirzagasanov KO/TKO R1 · 17 Sep 2026 · Belarusian Fight Championship 1,488
  2. Amin Gasimov KO/TKO R1 · 23 May 2025 · Open Fighting Championship 1,456
  3. Igor Olchonov Decision R3 · 2 Jun 2023 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,325
  4. Selem Evloev Decision R3 · 16 Dec 2022 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,359
  5. Francisco Maciel Decision R3 · 23 Sep 2022 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,495

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Shamil Radzhabov 2 meetings · 2013, 2014 2–0

Fight history

31 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
31 17 Sep 202633.5 yrs L16-14-1 Islam Mirzagasanov 5-0 Featherweight KO/TKORetirement R15:00 0.00 1,289→1,247 -42 1,488 – BFC 89: Belarusian Fighting Championship Belarusian Fight Championship
30 23 May 202532.2 yrs L16-13-1 Amin Gasimov 12-2 Featherweighttitle KO/TKOGround & Pound R11:02 0.00 1,357→1,294 -63 1,456 – Open Fighting Championship 53 Open Fighting Championship
29 7 Oct 202330.6 yrs W16-12-1 Maksim Dyupin 9-6 · 29.1 yrs Featherweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R11:10 1.00 1,269→1,369 +100 1,318 – MMA Series 73: Andryushko vs. Klyuev MMA Series Russia
28 2 Jun 202330.2 yrs L15-12-1 Igor Olchonov 7-3 · 25.4 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,329→1,269 -61 1,325 +205→-175 ACA 158: Olenichev vs. Mokhnatkin Absolute Championship Akhmat
27 16 Dec 202229.8 yrs L15-11-1 Selem Evloev 5-3 Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,399→1,329 -70 1,359 – ACA 149: Vagaev vs. Slipenko Absolute Championship Akhmat
26 23 Sep 202229.5 yrs L15-10-1 Francisco Maciel 16-7-1 · 34.7 yrs Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,382→1,399 +17 1,495 +175→+180 ACA 145: Abdulaev vs. Slipenko Absolute Championship Akhmat
25 21 May 202229.2 yrs L15-9-1 Igor Zhirkov 12-5 · 29.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,439→1,382 -56 1,452 +160→+160 ACA 139: Vartanyan vs. Ilunga Absolute Championship Akhmat
24 4 Dec 202128.7 yrs L15-8-1 Maycon Silvan 16-6 · 29.4 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOSpinning Elbow & Ground & Pound R29:47 0.00 1,520→1,439 -81 1,546 +130→-105 ACA 133: Magomedov vs. Matevosyan Absolute Championship Akhmat
23 5 Nov 202128.7 yrs W15-7-1 Mukhitdin Kholov 8-2 · 25.2 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R314:52 1.00 1,424→1,520 +96 1,458 +160→+120 ACA 131: Abdulvakhabov vs. Dias Absolute Championship Akhmat
22 11 Jun 202128.2 yrs L14-7-1 Makharbek Karginov 12-3 · 29.0 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,490→1,424 -66 1,466 +110→+150 ACA 124: Galiev vs. Batista Absolute Championship Akhmat
21 24 Jul 202027.4 yrs L14-6-1 Magomed Bibulatov 16-2 · 31.9 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:36 0.00 1,536→1,490 -46 1,714 +640→+670 ACA 107: Grandpower Absolute Championship Akhmat
20 4 May 201926.1 yrs L14-5-1 Victor Henry 17-4 · 32.0 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R14:50 0.00 1,584→1,542 -42 1,784 – Russian Cagefighting Championship 6 Russian Cagefighting Championship
19 27 Oct 201825.6 yrs W14-4-1 Kevin Petshi 15-4 · 28.5 yrs Bantamweight SubArmbar R11:00 1.00 1,476→1,584 +108 1,558 – Russian Cagefighting Championship 4 Russian Cagefighting Championship
18 5 May 201825.1 yrs W13-4-1 Anton Chernega 7-3 · 23.6 yrs Bantamweight SubChoke R11:41 1.00 1,441→1,476 +35 1,202 – Russian Cagefighting Championship 2 Russian Cagefighting Championship
17 25 Feb 201825.0 yrs W12-4-1 Irmeson Oliveira 13-5 · 30.9 yrs Bantamweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,420→1,441 +22 1,463 – Russian Cagefighting Championship 1 Russian Cagefighting Championship
16 6 Oct 201724.6 yrs L11-4-1 Tomáš Deák 16-10-1 (1) · 26.9 yrs Bantamweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R14:00 0.00 1,526→1,420 -107 1,448 -200→-200 Fight Nights Global 75 Fight Nights Global
15 16 Dec 201623.8 yrs W11-3-1 Zhuman Zhumabekov 5-0 · 26.9 yrs Bantamweight SubHeel Hook R12:47 1.00 1,423→1,526 +103 1,487 – EFN - Fight Nights Global 57 Fight Nights Global
14 7 Oct 201623.6 yrs W10-3-1 Vadim Zhlobich 2-3-1 Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:55 1.00 1,389→1,423 +34 1,143 – Fight Nights Global 53: Fight Weekend (Day 1) AMC Fight Nights Global
13 27 Aug 201623.5 yrs W9-3-1 Ilkhom Satvaldiev 6-0 · 28.8 yrs Bantamweighttitle SubHeel Hook R12:39 1.00 1,274→1,389 +114 1,385 – Ambitions Fighting Championship 13 Ambitions Fighting Championship
12 10 Oct 201522.6 yrs L8-3-1 Andrey Lezhnev 8-5 · 27.4 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,347→1,274 -72 1,296 – M-1 Challenge 62: Buchinger vs. Barnaoui M-1 Global
11 2 May 201522.1 yrs W8-2-1 Moktar Benkaci 11-5 (1) · 23.0 yrs Featherweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.62 1,315→1,347 +31 1,354 – M-1 Challenge 57: Battle In The Heart Of The Continent 2 M-1 Global
10 25 Nov 201421.7 yrs D7-2-1 Honggang Yao 11-4 · 33.2 yrs Bantamweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.50 1,267→1,315 +49 1,485 – M-1 Challenge 53: Battle in the Celestial Empire M-1 Global
9 15 Aug 201421.4 yrs W7-2 Kamil Maroń 5-1 · 23.4 yrs Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,201→1,267 +66 1,226 – M-1 Challenge 50: Battle on Neva M-1 Global
8 14 Mar 201421.0 yrs W6-2 Shamil Radzhabov 0-4 Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:33 1.00 1,175→1,201 +26 870 – M-1 Challenge 46: Nemkov vs. Puetz M-1 Global
7 15 Dec 201320.8 yrs W5-2 Pavel Korzhinskiy debut Featherweight SubAchilles Lock R10:38 1.00 1,112→1,175 +62 1,010 – FightPro - Open Tournament MMA and Boxing Fightpro
6 15 Dec 201320.8 yrs W4-2 Shamil Radzhabov 0-3 Featherweight SubGuillotine Choke R10:44 1.00 1,056→1,112 +56 926 – FightPro: Fight Night 2013 Fightpro
5 16 May 201320.2 yrs L3-2 Nikolai Denisov 3-3 Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R10:50 0.00 1,127→1,056 -71 1,194 – Coliseum FC: We're Ready Coliseum Fighting Championship
4 6 Nov 201219.7 yrs W3-1 Hu Lee Shuan debut Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,059→1,127 +68 1,016 – IMAT - 5th International Martial Arts Festival IMAT
3 16 Feb 201218.9 yrs L2-1 Emil Abasov 1-3-1 · 22.6 yrs Featherweight SubArmbar R11:44 0.00 1,182→1,059 -123 1,031 – ANMMA - Alexander Nevsky Cup 1 Northwest League of Combat Sambo
2 11 Oct 201118.6 yrs W2-0 Yuriy Kalinichenko debut Bantamweighttitle SubArmbar R14:20 1.00 1,105→1,182 +77 1,065 – Tron MMA: Bantamweight Grand Prix Professional Fighters League
1 11 Oct 201118.6 yrs W1-0 Dmitriy Zakusilo debut · 23.2 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOPunches R11:00 1.00 1,018→1,105 +88 1,018 – Tron MMA: Bantamweight Grand Prix Professional Fighters League