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The Clinch

United States of America “The Hybrid” 2016-2026 · 41 rounds on file

Niko Price

9-11-2 W-L-D in this database

No photograph on file
Strike accuracy 870/2,010
Takedown accuracy 12/40
Sig. strikes / round 21.2
Control / round 0:37
Inside the distance 78% 7 of 9 wins
Height
6′0″182.9 cm
Reach
76″193 cm
Leg reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Age
3729 SEP 1989
Listed weight
170 lb77.1 kg
Well-Rounded Automatically assigned from data across 21 fights - 2.9 takedown attempts and 12% control time per 15 minutes.

Who they have fought

Every completed bout, grouped by the opponent's style.

Striking 11 5-5-1 vs 1553 avg
Distance Striker 7 3-3-1
Pressure Striker 4 2-2-0
Grappling 7 2-5-0 vs 1562 avg
Positional Controller 4 2-2-0
Submission Grappler 3 0-3-0
Hybrid 3 1-1-1 vs 1533 avg
Well-Rounded 3 1-1-1
-- Not classified 1 1-0-0 vs 1454 avg

Opponent styles are assigned from their own fight data, not from a training background. They describe how those opponents have fought. Bars scale against 11 bouts, the largest group.

The career, in order

One bar per bout, oldest on the left. Height is the significant strikes landed in that fight.

30 DEC 2016 - beat Brandon Thatch · Submission 04 FEB 2017 - drew with Alex Morono · No Contest 05 AUG 2017 - beat Alan Jouban · Technical Knockout 28 OCT 2017 - lost to Vicente Luque · Submission 27 JAN 2018 - beat George Sullivan · Submission 14 JUL 2018 - beat Randy Brown · Technical Knockout 08 SEP 2018 - lost to Abdul Razak Alhassan · Technical Knockout 09 MAR 2019 - beat Tim Means · Technical Knockout 27 JUL 2019 - lost to Geoff Neal · Technical Knockout 12 OCT 2019 - beat James Vick · Technical Knockout 09 MAY 2020 - lost to Vicente Luque · Technical Knockout 19 SEP 2020 - drew with Donald Cerrone · No Contest 10 JUL 2021 - lost to Michel Pereira · Decision (Unanimous) 02 OCT 2021 - beat Alex Oliveira · Decision (Unanimous) 03 DEC 2022 - lost to Phil Rowe · Technical Knockout 08 JUL 2023 - lost to Robbie Lawler · Technical Knockout 01 JUN 2024 - beat Alex Morono · Decision (Unanimous) 12 OCT 2024 - lost to Themba Gorimbo · Decision (Unanimous) 28 JUN 2025 - lost to Jacobe Smith · Submission 07 FEB 2026 - lost to Nikolay Veretennikov · Technical Knockout 28 MAR 2026 - lost to Michael Chiesa · Submission 17 OCT 2026 - beat Leon Shahbazyan · Technical Knockout

Won Lost Draw / no contest

What they do with a round

Summed over 41 rounds across 21 of 22 bouts - the ones the corpus has per-round observations for.

Per round

Sig. strikes landed 21.2
Sig. strikes absorbed 23.1
Takedowns landed 0.3
Knockdowns 0.1
Sub. attempts 0.2
Control time 0:37 of each 5:00 round

Accuracy

Sig. strikes 43% 870/2,010
Takedowns 30% 12/40
Opponents’ accuracy 52% 949/1,837

Where the strikes land

Head 61% 533
Body 16% 143
Leg 22% 194

And from where

At distance 78% 678
In the clinch 11% 94
On the ground 11% 98

How the bouts ended

KO / TKO 5 won Technical Knockout · 5-6
Submission 2 won Submission · 2-3
Decision 2 won Decision (Unanimous) · 2-2
Other 0 won No Contest · 0-0

Every bout

Most recent first. Struck and absorbed are significant strikes.

Date Opponent Result Method End Struck Absorbed Event
17 OCT 2026 Leon Shahbazyan Won Technical Knockout R1 1:58 -- -- UFC Fight Night 290
28 MAR 2026 Michael Chiesa Lost Submission R1 1:03 1 0 UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer
07 FEB 2026 Nikolay Veretennikov Lost Technical Knockout R1 1:42 9 19 UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
28 JUN 2025 Jacobe Smith Lost Submission R2 4:03 34 46 UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira
12 OCT 2024 Themba Gorimbo Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 16 68 UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira
01 JUN 2024 Alex Morono Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 108 96 UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier
08 JUL 2023 Robbie Lawler Lost Technical Knockout R1 0:38 2 8 UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez
03 DEC 2022 Phil Rowe Lost Technical Knockout R3 3:26 110 63 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland
02 OCT 2021 Alex Oliveira Won Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 64 65 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
10 JUL 2021 Michel Pereira Lost Decision (Unanimous) R3 5:00 76 92 UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
19 SEP 2020 Donald Cerrone No decision No Contest R3 5:00 150 113 UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley
09 MAY 2020 Vicente Luque Lost Technical Knockout R3 3:37 129 130 UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
12 OCT 2019 James Vick Won Technical Knockout R1 1:44 11 9 UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson
27 JUL 2019 Geoff Neal Lost Technical Knockout R2 2:39 24 41 UFC 240: Holloway vs. Edgar
09 MAR 2019 Tim Means Won Technical Knockout R1 4:50 32 31 UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos
08 SEP 2018 Abdul Razak Alhassan Lost Technical Knockout R1 0:43 4 15 UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till
14 JUL 2018 Randy Brown Won Technical Knockout R2 1:09 12 13 UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov
27 JAN 2018 George Sullivan Won Submission R2 4:21 24 21 UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Brunson 2
28 OCT 2017 Vicente Luque Lost Submission R2 4:08 25 61 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida
05 AUG 2017 Alan Jouban Won Technical Knockout R1 1:44 10 5 UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno
04 FEB 2017 Alex Morono No decision No Contest R2 5:00 23 45 UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. The Korean Zombie
30 DEC 2016 Brandon Thatch Won Submission R1 4:30 6 8 UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey