Nikola Joksović

Nikola Joksović (Serbian: Никола Јоксовић; born September 11, 1994) is a Serbian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Welterweight division for Brave Combat Federation. Joksović is a former FNC Welterweight champion.

Professional career Early career Joksović made his professional debut on August 19, 2017 against Igor Cirić. Joksović won the fight via a first-round TKO.

Megdan Fighting After accumulating a record of 3–0, Joksović made his debut with Serbian promotion Megdan Fighting on June 27, 2019, where he faced Milan Radaković. Joksović won the fight via a second-round submission.

His next fight came on December 9, 2019 against Marko Radaković. Joksović won the fight via a second-round knockout.

His next fight came on October 14, 2020 against Bojan Kosednar. Joksović won the fight via a second-round submission.

His last fight with the federation came on June 13, 2021 against Marko Varđan. Joksović won the fight via a second-round TKO.

Ares FC and Fight Nation Championship Joksović made his debut with French promotion Ares FC on March 10, 2022 against Karim Rabei. Rabei initially won the fight, but the result was later overturned to a no contest after Rabei failed an anti-doping test.

Joksović made his debut with Croatian promotion Fight Nation Championship on July 29, 2022 against Carlo Prater. Joksović won the fight via unanimous decision.

His next fight came on December 23, 2022 against Jorge de Oliveira. Joksović won the fight via a second-round submission.

He returned to Ares FC on March 9, 2023 against Emmanuel Dawa. Joksović won the fight via a first-round TKO.

His next fight came on May 11, 2023 against Vincent del Guerra. Joksović won the fight via a second-round submission.

FNC Welterweight champion Joksović returned to Fight Nation Championship on September 2, 2023. He faced Marko Kisič for the vacant FNC Welterweight championship. Joksović won the fight via a second-round TKO, and thus won his first career championship.

His first title defense came on November 4, 2023 against Savo Lazić. Joksović won the fight via a second-round submission.

His second and final title defense came on June 1, 2024 against Stefan Negucić. Joksović won the fight via a second-round submission.

Final fights in Ares FC Joksović returned to Ares FC on October 24, 2024 against Ramazan Mustafaev. Joksović won the fight via a third-round submission. This performance earned him his first career Submission of the Night bonus.

His final fight with the federation came on June 20, 2025 against Jose Barrios Vargas. Joksović won the fight via a first-round TKO.

Brave Combat Federation Joksović signed with Bahrain-based promotion Brave Combat Federation on September 11, 2025.

He made his promotional debut on February 14, 2026, against Luciano Palhano. Joksović lost the fight via a Unanimous Decision, suffering his first career defeat.

Championships and accomplishments Mixed martial arts Fight Nation Championship FNC Welterweight championship (One time; former) Two successful title defense Ares Fighting Championship Submission of the Night (One time)

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Luciano Palhano Decision (unanimous) Brave CF 104

Belgrade, Serbia Win

Jose Barrios Vargas TKO (punches) Ares FC 32

Brest, France Win

Ramazan Mustafaev Submission (triangle choke) Ares FC 26

Aubervilliers, France Win

Stefan Negucić Submission (arm-triangle choke) FNC 17

Belgrade, Serbia Win

Savo Lazić Submission (rear-naked choke) FNC 13

Belgrade, Serbia Win

Marko Kisič TKO (punches) FNC 12

Pula, Croatia Win

Vincent del Guerra Submission (armbar) Ares FC 15

Paris, France Win

Emmanuel Dawa TKO (punches) Ares FC 13

Paris, France Win

Jorge de Oliveira Submission (arm-triangle choke) FNC 9

Sisak, Croatia Win

Carlo Prater Decision (unanimous) FNC Armagedon 3 Semifinals

Zabok, Croatia NC

Karim Rabei NC (overturned) Ares FC 4

Paris, France Win

Marko Varđan TKO (punches) Megdan Fighting 9

Šabac, Serbia Win

Bojan Kosednar Submission (triangle choke) Megdan Fighting 7

Novi Sad, Serbia Win

Marko Radaković KO (punches) Megdan Fighting 6

Belgrade, Serbia Win

Milan Radaković Submission (rear-naked choke) Megdan Fighting 5

Mitrovica, Kosovo Win

Péter Guzsván Submission (triangle choke) Hungarian MMA Federation: 2018 WHB Magyar Profi MMA Cup

Győr, Hungary Win

Vladimir Cvetković Submission (triangle choke) Athletic FC 1

Zlatibor, Serbia Win

Igor Cirić TKO (punches) Jedinstvo Brčko Sport Club: Brčko Fight Night 5

Brčko, Bosnia and Herzegovina