Johnny Walker vs. Nikita Krylov
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Johnny Walker
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 9 | 7 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 13 | 3 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.9 · 9 tier-1/2 wins · 20 finish wins over 33 documented bouts
In the UFC: 8-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +3.4 wins over .500
Nikita Krylov
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 12 | 10 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 19 | 2 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.05 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 29 finish wins over 43 documented bouts
In the UFC: 9-9 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.6 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Johnny Walker
Distance 80.6% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 4.9% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 14.4% (norm 10.6%)
Nikita Krylov
Distance 72.1% (norm 80.5%) · Clinch 15.7% (norm 8.8%) · Ground 12.3% (norm 10.6%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Johnny Walker
Head 59.0% (norm 78.5%) · Body 10.8% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 30.3% (norm 9.7%)
Nikita Krylov
Head 69.5% (norm 78.5%) · Body 20.1% (norm 11.8%) · Legs 10.5% (norm 9.7%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Walker L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med | Krylov L/A | Acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 299 / 637 | 46.9% | 41.5% | 408 / 916 | 44.5% | 41.5% |
| In the clinch | 32 / 39 | 82.1% | 70.8% | 156 / 199 | 78.4% | 70.8% |
| On the ground | 93 / 114 | 81.6% | 72.9% | 125 / 156 | 80.1% | 72.9% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 193 / 466 | 41.4% | 39.2% | 406 / 883 | 46.0% | 39.2% |
| To the body | 44 / 85 | 51.8% | 72.0% | 171 / 255 | 67.1% | 72.0% |
| To the legs | 187 / 239 | 78.2% | 82.1% | 112 / 133 | 84.2% | 82.1% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters · Light Heavyweight: 94 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Walker L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med | vs Krylov L/A | Opp acc | Light Heavyweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 248 / 527 | 47.1% | 40.6% | 274 / 608 | 45.1% | 40.6% |
| In the clinch | 24 / 36 | 66.7% | 68.8% | 68 / 98 | 69.4% | 68.8% |
| On the ground | 55 / 71 | 77.5% | 70.4% | 91 / 129 | 70.5% | 70.4% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 161 / 400 | 40.2% | 37.7% | 374 / 761 | 49.1% | 37.7% |
| To the body | 66 / 102 | 64.7% | 72.9% | 37 / 50 | 74.0% | 72.9% |
| To the legs | 100 / 132 | 75.8% | 83.1% | 22 / 24 | too few to rate | 83.1% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Krylov has more cage time on record.