UFC UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park Final

Middleweight

Nick Klein vs Andrey Pulyaev

Nick Klein

“Blue Collar”

6-3

Andrey Pulyaev

10-6

Winner

Andrey Pulyaev

KO/TKO (Kick · Body · At Distance) · Round 2 — 1:31

2 August 2025 · Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

Andrey Pulyaev beat Nick Klein by KO/TKO in round 2 at 1:31.
Andrey Pulyaev landed 30 of 38 total strikes, with 0:02 of control time.
The judges scored it 10-9, 10-9, 10-9.

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Tale of the tape

Nick KleinAndrey Pulyaev

6-3Record10-6

29Age on fight night27

6′1″ (185 cm)Height6′4″ (193 cm)

77″ (196 cm)Reach78.5″ (199 cm)

185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)

OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw

Pura Vida BJJTeamStorm Shlemenko Fight Team

Plymouth, Wisconsin, United StatesFromChita, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia

Fight statistics

19of 33 · 58%Total strikes landed30of 38 · 79%

6of 17Head strikes19of 26

11of 14Body strikes11of 12

2of 2Leg strikes0

4of 7Takedowns0

0Knockdowns1

1Submission attempts0

4:45Control time0:02

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Nick Klein	Round	Andrey Pulyaev
18/30strikes3/5TD0KD3:55control	R1	17/23strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
1/3strikes1/2TD0KD0:50control	R2	13/15strikes0/0TD1KD0:02control

Judges’ scorecards

Mike Bell

10R19

10total9

Chris Lee

10R19

10total9

Tony Weeks

10R19

10total9

Form going into the fight

Nick Klein

LMansur Abdul-MalikKO/TKO R2 3:242025
WHeraldo Souzasubmission R1 0:372024

Andrey Pulyaev

LChristian Leroy Duncanunanimous decision2025
WLiam Andersonunanimous decision2024

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