Vitalijs Melnikovs
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W1
- Fighting out of
- Riga
- Born
- Latvia
- Weight class
- Featherweight
Before the UFC
Vitalijs Melnikovs makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
Opponents' combined record
37-10-1
.787 win rate
Winning-record opponents
2 of 2
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
4
2 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 4 bouts · 4 promotions · wins by 1 subMMA Raju · Absolute Championship Berkut · Coliseum FC · WFCA
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Juri Jogiste | Submission | Punches | R3 | 1:51 | MMA Raju | Apr 19, 2014 |
| L | Aziz Khaydarov21-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:29 | Absolute Championship Berkut | Mar 2, 2014 |
| L | Mikhail Korobkov16-3-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:08 | Coliseum FC | Jan 25, 2014 |
| L | Aleksandrs Truskins | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:03 | WFCA | Feb 20, 2010 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-4across 5 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsWMMAA · MMA Raju
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Pingyuan Liu15-6 | N/A | — | R0 | — | WMMAA | Nov 27, 2015 |
| L | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | WMMAA | Nov 15, 2014 | |
| L | Alar Hutrov2-6 | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | MMA Raju | Oct 18, 2014 |
| W | Simone La Preziosa3-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 3:00 | WMMAA | Sep 11, 2014 |
| L | Adilet Talaybek1-1 | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | WMMAA | Sep 11, 2014 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.