Stanislav Nedkov
Stanislav Nedkov | |
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Born | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Bruno Bastos[2] | December 9, 1981
Years active | 2006–2015 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 15 |
Wins | 12 |
By knockout | 6 |
By submission | 4 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 2 |
By knockout | 1 |
By submission | 1 |
No contests | 1 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Stanislav Nedkov (
Background
Nedkov was born in
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Nedkov made his professional mixed martial arts debut in relative obscurity in 2006 and amassed an undefeated record of 7–0 in his native Bulgaria.
Following a year away from the sport, Nedkov was signed to a contract with the Japanese promotion World Victory Road.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
In June 2010, it was announced Nedkov had signed a contract with the UFC. Nedkov was expected to make his UFC debut against Rodney Wallace on August 7, 2010, at UFC 117,[4] but Nedkov was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Phil Davis[5]
Nedkov was expected to face Steve Cantwell on October 16, 2010, at UFC 120.[6] However, less than 48 hours before the event, Cantwell was forced off the card after suffering a knee injury during a pre-fight training session. With no time to find a suitable opponent for Nedkov, the bout was cancelled.[7]
Nedkov eventually made his UFC debut against
Nedkov was scheduled to return to the UFC at
Nedkov faced
Nedkov made his Middleweight debut against Tom Watson on February 16, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald.[11] He lost the back-and-forth fight via TKO in the second round. Both participants earned Fight of the Night honors for their performance.
Nedkov returned to the octagon against Nikita Krylov in a light heavyweight bout at UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson on January 24, 2015.[12] He lost the fight via submission in the first round, and was subsequently released from the promotion shortly after.[13]
Personal life
Nedkov married Bulgarian politician Yuliana Doncheva in 2010.[14]
Championships and accomplishments
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Tom Watson
Mixed martial arts record
15 matches | 12 wins | 2 losses |
By knockout | 6 | 1 |
By submission | 4 | 1 |
By decision | 2 | 0 |
No contests | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 12–2 (1) | Nikita Krylov | Submission (standing guillotine choke) | UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson | January 24, 2015 | 1 | 1:24 | Stockholm, Sweden | Return to Light Heavyweight. |
Loss | 12–1 (1) | Tom Watson | TKO (knees and punches) | UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald | February 16, 2013 | 2 | 4:42 | London , England
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Middleweight debut. Fight of the Night |
NC | 12–0 (1) | Thiago Silva | NC (overturned) | UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le | November 10, 2012 | 3 | 1:45 | Macau, SAR, China | Originally submission (guillotine choke) loss; result overturned to a no contest after Silva failed his drug test. |
Win | 12–0 | Luiz Cane
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TKO (punches) | UFC 134 | August 27, 2011 | 1 | 4:13 | Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
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Win | 11–0 | Augustin Helgiu | Submission (rear-naked choke) | BMMAF: Warriors 13 | May 21, 2010 | 1 | 2:14 | Sofia , Bulgaria
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Win | 10–0 | Kevin Randleman | Decision (split) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 11 | November 7, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 9–0 | Travis Wiuff | TKO (punches) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 8 | May 2, 2009 | 3 | 0:42 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 8–0 | Masayuki Kono | TKO (punches) | Pancrase: Shining 10 | December 7, 2008 | 1 | 1:35 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 7–0 | Adelin Lutckanov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | MMA Bulgaria | October 19, 2007 | 1 | N/A | Veliko Tarnovo , Bulgaria
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Win | 6–0 | Goce Candovski | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto: Bulgaria | October 6, 2007 | 2 | 5:00 | Sofia , Bulgaria
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Win | 5–0 | Yanko Kolev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Shooto: Bulgaria | October 2, 2007 | 1 | 2:38 | Sofia , Bulgaria
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Win | 4–0 | Kamen Georgiev | TKO (punches) | Shooto: Bulgaria | May 12, 2007 | 1 | 2:11 | Sofia , Bulgaria
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Win | 3–0 | Vladimir Shumanov | TKO (submission to punches) | Ichigeki: Bulgaria | March 25, 2007 | 1 | 1:16 | Varna Bulgaria | |
Win | 2–0 | Krasimir Bonchev | TKO (punches) | The Day of the Champions | November 17, 2006 | 1 | 0:33 | Haskovo , Bulgaria
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Win | 1–0 | Iliyan Mitev | TKO (punches) | MMA Bulgaria | April 8, 2006 | 1 | N/A | Veliko Tarnovo , Bulgaria
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See also
References
- ^ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Gustafsson vs. Johnson". UFC.com. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
- ^ "Stanislav "Stucky" Nedkov - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
- ^ "Domain Registered at Safenames".
- ^ "Wallace vs. Nedkov among five UFC 117 preliminary-card additions". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
- ^ "Phil Davis replaces injured Stanislav Nedkov, meets Rodney Wallace at UFC 117". mmajunkie.com. July 22, 2010. Archived from the original on July 11, 2012.
- ^ "Stanislav Nedkov vs. Steve Cantwell slated for UFC 120 in London". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved July 26, 2010.
- ^ "Cantwell off UFC 120 Card". fightersonlymagazine.co.uk. October 15, 2010. Archived from the original on October 20, 2010.
- ^ "UFC 142 Loses Thiago, Nedkov, Broughton, and Bahadurzada". mmafrenzy.com. December 16, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
- ^ Holland, Jesse (August 27, 2012). "Thiago Silva vs Stanislav Nedkov possible for UFC on FUEL TV 6 on Nov. 10 in China". mmamania.com. Retrieved August 27, 2012.
- ^ "Thiago Silva tests positive for marijuana metabolites, suspended six months". mmajunkie.com. November 21, 2012. Archived from the original on January 11, 2013.
- ^ "UFC on FUEL TV 7 adds Tom Watson vs. Stanislav Nedkov". mmajunkie.com. December 16, 2012.
- ^ Staff (November 17, 2014). "UFC on FOX 14 in Stockholm gets three new fights, including Krylov vs. Nedkov". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- ^ Adam Guillen Jr. (March 3, 2015). "Brian Bowles among eight fighters recently released by UFC". mmamania.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
- ^ "UFC's Stanislav Nedkov turns political healer". fightersonlymag.com. July 30, 2012.