12 Facts About Viktor Nemkov

Viktor Aleksandrovich Nemkov is a Russian sambist, judoka competitor and mixed martial artist.

Viktor Nemkov was born in a small village in Zhalgyskan, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union, now modern-Kazakhstan.

Viktor Nemkov began his professional mixed martial arts career with a loss to Magomed Sultanakhmedov via TKO, but quickly rebounded against newcomer Christian Bombay.

Viktor Nemkov was able to secure a triangle choke on Bombay early in the first round to claim his first victory.

Viktor Nemkov continued in M-1 with several victories, including one in a fight against Sergey Khramov.

Viktor Nemkov then signed to fight Khanilav Khanilaev at the M-1 2009 Finals.

Viktor Nemkov went onto suffer his third career defeat, losing via split decision.

Early on, Magalhaes looked for a takedown, but it was Viktor Nemkov who was able to secure top position early on.

On September 1,2020, it was announced that Viktor Nemkov had signed a contract with Bellator MMA.

Viktor Nemkov made his Bellator debut at Bellator 257 on April 16,2021, against Karl Albrektsson.

Viktor Nemkov faced Leonardo Guimaraes on December 19,2021, at Open Fighting Championship 15.

Viktor Nemkov was scheduled to face Jose Augusto Azevedo on July 22,2022, at Bellator 283.