Best fights of Nik Lentz
Over 15 years as a professional, Nik Lentz has compiled a 30-12-2 (19) record, fighting across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Nik Lentz draws with Thiago Tavares
On January 11, 2010 Nik Lentz faced Thiago Tavares in a welterweight bout. Lentz was 25 years old with a record of 17-3-1, and Tavares was 25 with a record of 14-3. Lentz was on a 7-fight winning streak and Tavares was coming off a win. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
2. Nik Lentz defeats Scott Holtzman
On February 17, 2019 Nik Lentz faced Scott Holtzman in a lightweight bout. Lentz was 34 years old with a record of 29-9-2, and Holtzman was 35 with a record of 12-2. Lentz was coming off a win and Holtzman was on a 3-fight winning streak. Lentz won via unanimous decision.
3. Nik Lentz defeats Diego Nunes
On January 19, 2013 Nik Lentz faced Diego Nunes in a featherweight bout. Lentz was 28 years old with a record of 22-5-2, and Nunes was 30 with a record of 18-3. Both Lentz and Nunes were coming off a win. Lentz won via unanimous decision.
4. Nik Lentz submits Will Brooks
On November 19, 2017 Nik Lentz faced Will Brooks in a lightweight bout. Lentz was 33 years old with a record of 27-8-2, and Brooks was 31 with a record of 18-3. Lentz was coming off a loss and Brooks was on a 2-fight losing streak. Lentz submitted Will Brooks via guillotine choke in the 2nd round.
5. Nik Lentz defeats Rob Emerson
On March 31, 2010 Nik Lentz faced Rob Emerson in a welterweight bout. Lentz was 25 years old with a record of 17-3-2, and Emerson was 28 with a record of 10-8. Emerson was coming off a win. Lentz won via unanimous decision.
6. Nik Lentz defeats Manny Gamburyan
On May 10, 2014 Nik Lentz faced Manny Gamburyan in a featherweight bout. Lentz was 29 years old with a record of 24-6-2, and Gamburyan was 33 with a record of 13-7. Lentz was coming off a loss. Lentz won via unanimous decision.
7. Nik Lentz KOs Gray Maynard
On October 6, 2018 Nik Lentz faced Gray Maynard in a lightweight bout. Lentz was 34 years old with a record of 28-9-2, and Maynard was 39 with a record of 13-6-1. Lentz was coming off a loss, while Maynard was coming off a win. Lentz stopped Gray Maynard via TKO in the 2nd round.
8. Nik Lentz defeats Hacran Dias
On May 18, 2013 Nik Lentz faced Hacran Dias in a featherweight bout. Lentz was 28 years old with a record of 23-5-2, and Dias was 29 with a record of 21-1-1. Lentz was on a 2-fight winning streak and Dias was on a 9-fight winning streak. Lentz won via unanimous decision.