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Nieky Holzken vs Viktor Polyakov — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Nieky Holzken

🇷🇺RUSSIA

Viktor Polyakov

Nieky Holzken (15-2) and Viktor Polyakov (13-7-1) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Holzken

15

Wins11 KO · 73%

2

Losses

0

Draws17 tracked bouts

Polyakov

13

Wins6 KO · 46%

7

Losses

1

Draw7 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Holzken leads 1–0

Nieky Holzken and Viktor Polyakov have met 1 time; Holzken leads 1–0.

Nieky Holzken and Viktor Polyakov have met 1 time; Holzken leads 1–0.
Met2018Feb 3Series
Nieky HolzkenFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Viktor PolyakovFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR21Meeting

The Numbers

Holzken 6 · Polyakov 1 of 7 measurable rows
HolzkenPolyakov
Record
15-2 (edge)13-7-1
Win %0–100%
88.2% (edge)
64.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 11
11 (edge)
6
KO rate0–100%
73.33% (edge)
46.15%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)†0–100%
73% (edge)
0%
Times stopped†max 1
0 (edge)
1
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year‡max 3.5
1.3
3.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 17
17
7

† Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · ‡ Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Height+4″
Nieky Holzken: 6′0″ (edge)
Viktor Polyakov: 5′8″
Reach+4″
Nieky Holzken: 74″ (edge)
Viktor Polyakov: 70″
Age3 yrs apart
Nieky Holzken: 42
Viktor Polyakov: 45
Stance
Nieky Holzken: Not recorded
Viktor Polyakov: Orthodox

Nieky Holzken left, Viktor Polyakov right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Nieky Holzken15 wins · from 17 tracked bouts

Nieky Holzken: 15 tracked wins — 11 by KO/TKO (73%) and 4 on the cards (27%). Counted from 17 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

11 by KO/TKO 73%4 on the cards 27%

Viktor Polyakov2 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Viktor Polyakov: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Nieky Holzken 17, Viktor Polyakov 7 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Nieky Holzken had won two in a row before losing a decision to Besir Ay. Holzken last boxed on Feb 7, 2026 — 253 days ago.WLWWL

Polyakov Feb 2018Smith Feb 2018Donfack Apr 2018Demaj Jul 2025Ay Feb 20261.3 tracked bouts per year

Viktor Polyakov last boxed on Feb 16, 2019 — 2,801 days ago. Polyakov had lost four straight, after one straight win.WLLLL

Carolis Jul 2017Härtel Oct 2017Holzken Feb 2018Gevor Apr 2018Bunn Feb 20193.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Nieky Holzken and Viktor Polyakov ever fought each other?
Yes. Nieky Holzken and Viktor Polyakov met once on February 3, 2018, and Nieky Holzken won by TKO in round 2.
The meeting

WFeb 3, 2018 · Holzken · TKO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Holzken or Polyakov?
Nieky Holzken is 15-2 and Viktor Polyakov is 13-7-1. Nieky Holzken has the higher win percentage.
Records · win %

Holzken15–288.2%

Polyakov13–7–164.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Holzken or Polyakov?
Nieky Holzken has 11 knockout wins and Viktor Polyakov has 6. Nieky Holzken has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Holzken1173.3%

Polyakov646.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Holzken and Polyakov have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Nieky Holzken and Viktor Polyakov have faced.
Who is bigger, Holzken or Polyakov?
Nieky Holzken is the taller fighter at 183 cm, 10 cm above the other. Nieky Holzken also has the longer reach, by 10 cm.
Height · reach

Holzken183 cm188 cm reach

Polyakov173 cm178 cm reach

Tale of the Tape ↓
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Holzken and Polyakov?
This comparison is drawn from 17 bouts tracked for Nieky Holzken and 7 bouts tracked for Viktor Polyakov. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Holzken17bouts

Polyakov7bouts

How They Win ↓

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