Krõlov

Nikita Krõlov is a Ukrainian-born mixed martial artist who has competed in various promotions, including the UFC. Born in Hrustalnõi, Luhansk Oblast, he represented Ukraine until the onset of the full-scale war with Russia in February 2022. Following the conflict, he transitioned to competing as a neutral athlete and has recently made the controversial decision to obtain Russian citizenship while still actively participating in the sport.