Nik Lentz
Mixed martial arts record

Nik Lentz

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
Table Section Text: None

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Win	30–9–2 (1)	Scott Holtzman	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. Velasquez	February 17, 2019	3	5:00	Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Win	29–9–2 (1)	Gray Maynard	TKO (head kick and punches)	UFC 229	October 6, 2018	2	1:19	Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Loss	28–9–2 (1)	David Teymur	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes	June 1, 2018	3	5:00	Utica, New York, United States

Win	28–8–2 (1)	Will Brooks	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura	November 19, 2017	2	2:05	Sydney, Australia	Performance of the Night.

Loss	27–8–2 (1)	Islam Makhachev	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 208	February 11, 2017	3	5:00	Brooklyn, New York, United States

Win	27–7–2 (1)	Michael McBride	TKO (punches)	UFC 203	September 10, 2016	2	4:17	Cleveland, Ohio, United States	Catchweight (158 lbs) bout; McBride missed weight.

Win	26–7–2 (1)	Danny Castillo	Decision (split)	UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2	December 19, 2015	3	5:00	Orlando, Florida, United States	Return to Lightweight.

Loss	25–7–2 (1)	Charles Oliveira	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves	May 30, 2015	3	1:10	Goiânia, Brazil	Fight of the Night.

Win	25–6–2 (1)	Manvel Gamburyan	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. Silva	May 10, 2014	3	5:00	Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Loss	24–6–2 (1)	Chad Mendes	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2	December 14, 2013	3	5:00	Sacramento, California, United States

Win	24–5–2 (1)	Hacran Dias	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold	May 18, 2013	3	5:00	Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil

Win	23–5–2 (1)	Diego Nunes	Decision (unanimous)	UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping	January 19, 2013	3	5:00	São Paulo, Brazil

Win	22–5–2 (1)	Eiji Mitsuoka	TKO (punches)	UFC 150	August 11, 2012	1	3:45	Denver, Colorado, United States	Featherweight debut.

Loss	21–5–2 (1)	Evan Dunham	TKO (doctor stoppage)	UFC on Fox: Evans vs. Davis	January 28, 2012	2	5:00	Chicago, Illinois, United States	Fight of the Night.

Loss	21–4–2 (1)	Mark Bocek	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 140	December 10, 2011	3	5:00	Toronto, Ontario, Canada

NC	21–3–2 (1)	Charles Oliveira	NC (illegal knee)	UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry	June 26, 2011	2	1:48	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States	Fight of the Night. Originally a submission (rear-naked choke) win for Oliveira; overturned due to an illegal knee.

Win	21–3–2	Waylon Lowe	Submission (guillotine choke)	UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Davis	March 26, 2011	3	2:24	Seattle, Washington, United States

Win	20–3–2	Tyson Griffin	Decision (split)	UFC 123	November 20, 2010	3	5:00	Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States

Win	19–3–2	Andre Winner	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 118	August 28, 2010	3	5:00	Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Win	18–3–2	Rob Emerson	Decision (unanimous)	UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Gomi	March 31, 2010	3	5:00	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Draw	17–3–2	Thiago Tavares	Draw (majority)	UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz	January 11, 2010	3	5:00	Fairfax, Virginia, United States	Tavares was deducted 1 point due to a groin kick.

Win	17–3–1	Rafaello Oliveira	Decision (unanimous)	UFC 103	September 19, 2009	3	5:00	Dallas, Texas, United States

Win	16–3–1	Nick Walker	TKO (punches)	EC 127: Extreme Challenge 127	May 30, 2009	1	2:15	Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Win	15–3–1	Drew Fickett	Decision (unanimous)	EB: Beatdown at 4 Bears	March 21, 2009	3	5:00	New Town, North Dakota, United States

Win	14–3–1	Sam Rouch	Decision (unanimous)	SNMMA: Beatdown 4 at Bears	October 11, 2008	3	5:00	New Town, North Dakota, United States

Win	13–3–1	Dan Loman	Submission (guillotine choke)	Brutaal Fight Night	September 5, 2008	1	4:13	Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

Win	12–3–1	Travis Pierzinski	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Brutaal Fight Night	May 21, 2008	2	3:45	Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

Win	11–3–1	Scott Bickerstaff	TKO (punches)	Xtreme Fighting Organization 22	February 23, 2008	1	3:49	Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States

Draw	10–3–1	Kyle Jensen	Draw	CFX 7: Brutal	November 29, 2007	3	5:00	St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States

Win	10–3	Gabe Wallbridge	Submission (rear-naked choke)	EFX: Myth in Maplewood	September 19, 2007	1	N/A	Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

Loss	9–3	Mark Moreno	TKO (doctor stoppage)	X-1: Extreme Fighting 2	March 17, 2007	1	5:00	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Win	9–2	Duran Barlow	Submission (punches)	EFX: Fury	December 7, 2006	1	N/A	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Win	8–2	Vern Jefferson	TKO (punches)	EFX	September 6, 2006	1	N/A	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Win	7–2	Carey Vanier	TKO (punches)	EFX	September 6, 2006	1	N/A	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Loss	6–2	Brian Green	Submission (armbar)	EFX	August 2, 2006	1	N/A	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Win	6–1	Chris Powers	Submission (rear-naked choke)	EFX: Fury	July 24, 2006	1	1:44	Andover, Minnesota, United States

Loss	5–1	Sherron Leggett	Decision (split)	Twin Cities Throwdown	April 8, 2006	3	5:00	Burnsville, Minnesota, United States

Win	5–0	Kenneth Allen	Submission (rear-naked choke)	EFX: Fury	February 1, 2006	2	N/A	Burnsville, Minnesota, United States

Win	4–0	Derek Abram	Submission (punches)	EFX	December 5, 2005	1	N/A	Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Win	3–0	Nick Melton	TKO (punches)	XKK: Lamar	October 10, 2005	1	N/A	Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States

Win	2–0	Anthony White	Submission (punches)	XKK: Trials	August 27, 2005	1	N/A	Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Win	1–0	Jake Hoyer	Submission (rear-naked choke)	UCS - Throwdown at the T-Bar	July 30, 2005	1	N/A	Ellsworth, Minnesota, United States

Sentence(s)

Lentz faced Islam Makhachev on February 11, 2017 at UFC 208.

final_sentence: Lentz faced Islam Makhachev on February 11, 2017 at UFC 208.