Miloš Janičić
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 5′11″1.80 m
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Nationality
- Montenegro
- Team
- CDS Novi Sad
- Active
- 2015-present
Record
Tap expandable fights for their breakdowns.
LossRecord after fight: 19-4-0SUB
Gugnon attacked Janicic’s lead leg from the first exchange, and the low kicks quickly took their effect. Janicic could not stand on the leg inside the first minute. Gugnon then took Janicic down and advanced through mount to the back. Gugnon had the choke locked before the round was 90 seconds old. The rear-naked choke ended the fight at 1:21 of round one.
Key moments
- Gugnon’s low kicks deadened Janicic’s lead leg inside the first minute.
- Gugnon took Janicic down, moved through mount and worked around to the back.
- The rear-naked choke ended the fight at 1:21 of round one.
20 Dec 2025
24 May 2025
2 Mar 2024
4 Mar 2023
9 Sep 2022
6 Nov 2021
14 Oct 2020
31 Jul 2020
LossRecord after fight: 11-3-0DEC
Opponent: Roman SzymańskiunanimousR3 5:00
KSW 51
9 Nov 2019
9 Nov 2019
Janicic lost a unanimous decision to Roman Szymanski at KSW 51 in his lightweight debut.
Key moments
- The bout was Janicic's lightweight debut.
- Szymanski took a unanimous decision over three rounds.
- It remains Janicic's most recent loss; the eight fights since have all ended inside the distance.
15 Mar 2019
16 Jun 2018
26 Apr 2018
23 Dec 2017
25 Nov 2017
8 Jun 2017
26 Feb 2017
11 Dec 2016
8 Oct 2016
20 Aug 2016
12 Jun 2016
16 Apr 2016
28 Jul 2015
The Read
Style, strengths, and defining traits.
Janičić is the first Montenegrin fighter signed by the UFC, and he entered with a rare line on a debutant's record: 19 wins, 19 finishes, no decisions at all. Eleven came by knockout and eight by submission, and eleven of them ended in the first round. He turned professional at 18 in July 2015 and went 1-2 across his opening three bouts, losing only twice since: a unanimous decision to Roman Szymanski at KSW 51 in November 2019, in his lightweight debut, and the Octagon debut itself, where Noah Gugnon deadened his lead leg, took him down and submitted him 81 seconds in.
The eight fights between those two defeats all ended inside the distance, most recently a first-round TKO of UFC veteran Alex Oliveira in the main event of FNC 26 in Podgorica.