Here is a list of Nemkov's best fights. For a list of Nemkov's losses, refer to "Vadim Nemkov Losses".
On August 21, 2020 Vadim Nemkov fought Ryan Bader in a light-heavyweight title fight for Bader's Bellator World Championship title. Nemkov was 28 years old and with a record of 12-2 (11), and Bader was 37 years old and with a record of 27-5 (15). Nemkov stopped Ryan Bader via 2nd-round TKO and is crowned the new Bellator light-heavyweight champion.
On August 25, 2017 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Philipe Lins in a light-heavyweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 8-2 (8), and Lins was 32 years old and with a record of 10-2 (8). Nemkov stopped Philipe Lins via KO.
On December 29, 2015 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Goran Reljić in a heavyweight bout at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 5-0 (5), and Reljić was 31 years old and with a record of 15-5 (10). Nemkov stopped Goran Reljić via KO.
On June 16, 2023 Vadim Nemkov met Yoel Romero in a light-heavyweight (Bellator World Championship) title defense fight. Nemkov was 30 years old and with a record of 16-2 (12), and Romero was 46 years old and with a record of 15-6 (13). Nemkov won the fight via 5-round unanimous decision and successfully defended his title.
On November 18, 2022 Vadim Nemkov fought Corey Anderson in a light-heavyweight title fight for Anderson's Bellator World Grand Prix title. Nemkov was 30 years old and with a record of 15-2 (12), and Anderson was 33 years old and with a record of 16-5 (8). Nemkov won the fight via 5-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new Bellator light-heavyweight champion.
On October 12, 2019 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Rafael Carvalho in a light-heavyweight bout at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 11-2 (10), and Carvalho was 33 years old and with a record of 16-3 (12). Nemkov stopped Rafael Carvalho via submission.
On February 16, 2018 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Liam McGeary in a light-heavyweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 9-2 (9), and McGeary was 35 years old and with a record of 12-2 (11). Nemkov stopped Liam McGeary via TKO.
On November 15, 2018 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Phil Davis in a light-heavyweight bout at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 10-2 (9), and Davis was 34 years old and with a record of 19-4 (9). Nemkov won the fight via 3-round split decision.
On October 16, 2021 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Julius Anglickas in a light-heavyweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 14-2 (12). Nemkov stopped Julius Anglickas via submission.
On January 25, 2025 Vadim Nemkov faced off against Timothy Johnson in a heavyweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 18-2 (13), and Johnson was 39 years old and with a record of 18-10 (13). Nemkov stopped Timothy Johnson via submission.
