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Not confirmed: no opponent or date has been officially announced as of 2 Oct 2026. The percentages below are estimates.
Last fight: W vs Mark Vologdin (Decision (unanimous)), UFC Fight Night: Medić vs. Rodriguez, 1 Aug 2026
Most likely Bryce Mitchell (7%), no event announced yet. Next: Jean Matsumoto (6%), Abdul Hussein (5%).
Updated (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.
Unofficial rank #27 Not a UFC ranking. Ranks 16–30 come from the NextSmash formula (record, last 3 results, ranked wins, activity, Meta board). How it works.
Confirmed Official
Nothing confirmed yet. No opponent, event or date has been officially announced for Borislav Nikolić as of 2 Oct 2026.
Latest status: Last fight: Beat Mark Vologdin (Decision (unanimous), UFC Fight Night, 1 Aug 2026). No fight announced. Unofficial rank #27 (NextSmash formula, not a UFC ranking).
Forecast: likely opponents Model estimate
Each percentage is the estimated chance of being his next opponent. These are not chances of winning.
- 7%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #27 and #30, neither has a fight booked. Bryce Mitchell won last time out (6 Jun 2026).
- 6%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #27 and #26, neither has a fight booked. Jean Matsumoto won last time out (27 Jun 2026).
- 5%chance next opponentModel pick: Unofficial #27 and #29, neither has a fight booked. Abdul Hussein won last time out (25 Jul 2026). Riser.
Field / other: 82%, including Colby Thicknesse 4%. This covers everyone not listed above.
- Likely event
- Nothing announced.
- Last fight
- Win vs Mark Vologdin · Decision (unanimous) R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night · 1 Aug 2026
- Career stage
- 6 straight wins.
- Confidence
- Low (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
- Last updated
- (UAE time)
Fight history Pro record 17-2-0
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Mark Vologdin | Decision (unanimous) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Medić vs. Rodriguez | |
| W | Matheus Malta | TKO (Punches) · R2, 3:22 | 2 | 3:22 | Brave CF 104 | |
| W | Hamza Kooheji | KO/TKO · R4, 4:53 | 4 | 4:53 | Brave CF 100 | |
| W | Nicholas Hwende | Submission (Ninja Choke) · R4, 1:42 | 4 | 1:42 | Brave CF 96 & WFC 28 | |
| W | Cleuber Cabral | Submission (Guillotine) · R2, 2:59 | 2 | 2:59 | ARMMADA 10 | |
| W | Eqiyuebu | TKO (Elbows) · R1, 4:50 | 1 | 4:50 | Brave CF 84 | |
| W | Ali Guliev | TKO (Punches) · R1, 1:34 | 1 | 1:34 | Brave CF 74 | |
| L | Gamzat Magomedov | Decision (unanimous) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | Brave CF 61 | |
| W | Matiss Zaharovs | Decision (unanimous) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | Brave CF 56 | |
| L | Brad Katona | Submission (Guillotine) · R3, 0:40 | 3 | 0:40 | Brave CF 50 | |
| W | Milan Stanojković | Submission (Triangle Choke) · R1, 0:57 | 1 | 0:57 | SBC 29: Serbian Battle Championship 29: Revenge! | |
| W | Nejc Preloznik | Submission (Guillotine) · R2, 0:43 | 2 | 0:43 | WFC 23: Uprising | |
| W | Ivan Zidar | Submission (Choke) · R1, 4:35 | 1 | 4:35 | Athletic FC 1: Athletic Fighting Championship 1 | |
| W | Marko Gucu | TKO (Punches) · R1, 4:25 | 1 | 4:25 | Megdan 2: Not on Sky, Not on Earth | |
| W | Panko Panchev | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1, 4:25 | 1 | 4:25 | Spartacus Fighting Championship 5: Unbeatable Spirit | |
| W | Rafael Rutschek | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) · R1, 1:23 | 1 | 1:23 | Iron Fist Gym Vienna: Vendetta 12 | |
| W | Vasil Ivanov | TKO (Punches) · R1, 2:30 | 1 | 2:30 | Spartacus Fighting Championship 4 | |
| W | Marinko Zarubica | Submission (Guillotine) · R2, - | 2 | - | MFC: Fight Night | |
| W | Mislav Major | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R2, - | 2 | - | Nokaut Fighting Championship: Knockout Night 2 |
Professional MMA bouts only, newest first. Source: ESPN (checked 2 Oct 2026).
Borislav Nikolić: frequently asked questions
When is Borislav Nikolić's next fight?
No fight is officially booked as of 2 Oct 2026.
Who did Borislav Nikolić fight last?
Borislav Nikolić beat Mark Vologdin at UFC Fight Night on 1 Aug 2026 (Decision (unanimous) R3 5:00).
Who is Borislav Nikolić likely to fight next?
NextSmash model estimate: Bryce Mitchell (7%), Jean Matsumoto (6%), Abdul Hussein (5%). Updated 2 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.
What is Borislav Nikolić's record?
17-2-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 2 Oct 2026).
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Other bantamweight fighters
- Jean Matsumoto Unofficial rank #26 · next: Colby Thicknesse 6%
- Santiago Luna Unofficial rank #28 · next: Aleksandre Topuria 92%
- Colby Thicknesse Unofficial rank #25 · next: Ethyn Ewing 6%
- Abdul Hussein Unofficial rank #29 · next: Bryce Mitchell 15%
- Benardo Sopaj Unofficial rank #24 · next: Ethyn Ewing 9%
More: Bantamweight rankings and next fights · Serbia UFC fighters
Sources
- UFC.com athlete profile (record, status, last fight) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN UFC results (scoreboard API): bouts since Jul 2024 used for the unofficial rank · 2 Oct 2026
Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.