NIKOLAY ATANASOV

Biography

Nikolay Atanasov is an undefeated Bulgarian professional MMA fighter (5-0-0) competing in the flyweight and bantamweight divisions. Fighting out of Montana, Bulgaria, for SC Combat Sports Montana, the rising star is a Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a bronze medalist at the IBJJF European Championships. Known for his grappling dominance, Atanasov has secured four submission victories in his pro career, often using sharp sequences like catching kicks for takedowns and transitioning to finishes. He has defeated notable regional opponents including IMMAF medalists and made a strong Brave CF debut with a split decision win in 2025. A six-time Bulgarian national champion, Atanasov is poised to elevate Bulgarian MMA on the global stage.