Bantamweight · Men

Van Y Nghiem

Vietnam debut 2022
Elo 1,422 peak 1,519 · 23 May 2025 97 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 4804635
6-2pro record
1L current streak
1,547best win, Elo
1,266average opponent
-- born 15 May 1999
67.0" / 68.5" height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,286 Sub1,103 Dec1,168

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Rui Imura KO/TKO R2 · 23 May 2025 · Road to UFC 1,547
  2. Felipe Negochadle KO/TKO R1 · 14 Dec 2024 · Lion Championship 1,376
  3. Xuan Anh Trinh Decision R5 · 26 Nov 2022 · Lion Championship 1,200
  4. Van Minh Quang KO/TKO R3 · 12 Oct 2024 · Lion Championship 1,191
  5. Van Vu Le Decision R3 · 22 Oct 2022 · Lion Championship 1,083

Losses

Newest first
  1. Lawrence Lui KO/TKO R2 · 22 Aug 2025 · Road to UFC 1,480
  2. Felipe Negochadle Submission R4 · 9 Dec 2023 · Lion Championship 1,374

Fight history

11 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
11 22 Aug 202526.3 yrs L6-2 Lawrence Lui 6-1 · 29.0 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOStraight Right to Ground Punches R26:48 0.00 1,519→1,422 -97 1,480 +200→+175 UFC - Road to UFC Season 4: Shanghai Semifinals 2 Road to UFC
10 23 May 202526.0 yrs W6-1 Rui Imura 12-4 · 26.2 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOStraight Right to Ground Strikes R29:04 1.00 1,396→1,519 +123 1,547 +160→+160 UFC - Road to UFC Season 4: Shanghai Quarterfinals 4 Road to UFC
9 14 Dec 202425.6 yrs W5-1 Felipe Negochadle 6-2 · 27.4 yrs Featherweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R13:04 1.00 1,286→1,396 +110 1,376 – Lion Championship 20: Rising Legends Lion Championship
8 12 Oct 202425.4 yrs W4-1 Van Minh Quang 2-1 Featherweight KO/TKOOverhand Right, Head Kick & Punches R311:21 1.00 1,201→1,286 +85 1,191 – Lion Championship 18: Rising Legends Lion Championship
7 9 Dec 202324.6 yrs L3-1 Felipe Negochadle 4-1 · 26.4 yrs Featherweighttitle SubArmbar R415:00 0.00 1,261→1,201 -60 1,374 – Lion Championship 11: History Makers Lion Championship
6 19 Aug 202324.3 yrs L2-1 Ze Wu 1-0 · 28.6 yrs Featherweight -- -- 0.00 1,279→1,261 -18 1,599 – AMMA: 1st Asian Championship (Semi Finals) Asian Mixed Martial Arts Association am
5 18 Aug 202324.3 yrs W2-0 Bobirjon Isroilov debut Featherweight -- -- 1.00 1,238→1,279 +42 1,104 – AMMA: 1st Asian Championship (Preliminaries) Asian Mixed Martial Arts Association am
4 26 Nov 202223.5 yrs W3-0 Xuan Anh Trinh 1-0 Featherweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,178→1,238 +60 1,200 – Lion Championship 3: Chung Ket Lion Championship
3 22 Oct 202223.4 yrs W2-0 Van Vu Le debut Featherweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,130→1,178 +48 1,083 – Lion Championship 2: Ban Ket Lion Championship
2 18 Sep 202223.3 yrs W1-0 Nam Thang Hoang debut Featherweight KO/TKOKnee R25:00 1.00 1,066→1,130 +65 973 – Lion Championship 1: Tu Ket Lion Championship
1 11 Jun 202223.1 yrs W1-0 Van Son Le debut Featherweight KO/TKOLeft Hook & Punches R12:57 1.00 1,000→1,066 +66 1,000 – Lion Championship Lion Championship am