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Viktor Pesta

HeavyweightCzech Republic3-fight losing streak

19Wins
9Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LLLWL

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Profile

Age
36 (born July 15, 1990)
Born in
Příbram
Height
6' 3"
Weight
240 lbs.
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
1-4

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC1

  • Decision 1

Losses in the UFC4

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.58 top 91%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.54
Striking accuracy36%Better than 0% of heavyweights
Strike defense57%Better than 78% of heavyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
3.29 top 10%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.0
Takedown accuracy29%Better than 26% of heavyweights
Takedown defense100%Better than 96% of heavyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Pesta last fought on January 15, 2017 (Loss vs Aleksei Oleinik). Pesta has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Viktor Pesta

Viktor Pesta is a heavyweight mixed martial artist, born in Příbram, Czech Republic on July 15, 1990. Pesta stands 6' 3" with a 77" reach.

Pesta turned professional in 2010, debuting with Gladiator CF. A 9-0 record outside the UFC came first. Pesta first fought in the UFC at UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi in May 2014 and lost to Ruslan Magomedov by decision. Pesta's UFC record stands at 1-4 after 5 fights.

In the stats, Pesta defends takedowns better than 96% of heavyweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 90% of heavyweights.

Pesta's record outside the UFC includes 5-0 in Gladiator CF and 4-1 in Oktagon.

Pesta's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn in January 2017, where Pesta lost to Aleksei Oleinik.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Aleksei Oleinik

    Submission · Ezekiel Choke From Bottom Mount · R1 2:57

    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn

    Jan 15, 2017

    7Str 1TD 0KD
  2. L

    Marcin Tybura

    KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance · R2 0:53

    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres

    Aug 6, 2016

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  3. L

    Derrick Lewis

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Mount · R3 1:15

    UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson

    Oct 3, 2015

    8Str 5TD 0KD
  4. W

    Konstantin Erokhin

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson

    Jan 24, 2015

    35Str 4TD 0KD
  5. L

    Ruslan Magomedov

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi

    May 31, 2014

    26Str 1TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Viktor Pesta is 19-9 across 28 professional fights in 13 promotions, since a pro debut on December 5, 2010 (Gladiator CF). 23 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins19

  • KO/TKO 8
  • Submission 7
  • Decision 4

Pro losses9

  • KO/TKO 6
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 2
Finish rate
79% of wins
Longest win streak
9

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
Gladiator CF5-02010
Oktagon4-12019
UFC1-42014
Fight Nights Global2-02017
KSW1-12023
PFL0-22022
European MMA1-02012
Heroes Fighting1-02013
Heroes Gate1-02012
Night of Warriors1-02019
Noc Valecniku1-02011
RCC0-12018
X Fight Nights1-02017

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Szymon Bajor Decision (split), R3 KSW 89 Dec 16, 2023
W Filip Stawowy Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 KSW 86 Sep 16, 2023
L Rob Wilkinson TKO (punches), R1 PFL 4 (2022) Jun 17, 2022
L Omari Akhmedov KO (punches), R1 PFL 1 (2022) Apr 20, 2022
W Stephan Püetz TKO (doctor stoppage), R3 Oktagon 28 Sep 25, 2021
W Riccardo Nosiglia TKO (punches), R2 Oktagon 24 May 29, 2021
W Ildemar Alcântara TKO (punches), R1 Oktagon 20 Dec 30, 2020
L Michal Martínek TKO (injury broken jaw), R1 Oktagon 15 Nov 9, 2019
W Mike Kyle Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Oktagon 13 Jul 27, 2019
W Ivan Vitasović Submission (rear-naked choke), R3 Night of Warriors 15 Apr 6, 2019
L Alexander Emelianenko TKO (punches), R2 RCC 3 Jul 9, 2018
W Alexander Gladkov Decision (unanimous), R3 Fight Nights Global 84 Mar 2, 2018
W Alexei Kudin Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Fight Nights Global 79 Nov 19, 2017
W Michał Kita TKO (punches), R2 X Fight Nights 3 Jun 25, 2017
L Aleksei Oleinik Submission (Ezekiel choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn Jan 15, 2017
L Marcin Tybura KO (head kick), R2 UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Caceres Aug 6, 2016
L Derrick Lewis TKO (punches), R3 UFC 192 Oct 3, 2015
W Konstantin Erokhin Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson Jan 24, 2015
L Ruslan Magomedov Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Muñoz vs. Mousasi May 31, 2014
W Lukáš Ťupa TKO (elbows), R1 Gladiator CF 26 Dec 7, 2013
W Yosef Ali Mohammad Decision (result overturned by SMMAF), R3 Heroes Fighting 1 Mar 23, 2013
W Saša Lazić TKO (punches), R1 Heroes Gate 9 Dec 28, 2012
W Christian Colombo Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 European MMA 1: Casino Fight Night 2 Sep 15, 2012
W Zoran Krpan TKO (elbows), R1 Gladiator CF 12 May 11, 2012
W Lukáš Olejník Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Gladiator CF 8 Feb 10, 2012
W Alexander Uhlíř TKO (punches), R1 Noc Valecniku: Warrior Night 3 Dec 15, 2011
W Štefan Krajčí Decision (unanimous), R3 Gladiator CF 2 Feb 20, 2011
W Vít Mrákota Submission (armbar), R1 Gladiator CF 1 Dec 5, 2010

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Viktor Pesta's record?

Viktor Pesta's professional MMA record is 19 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Viktor Pesta?

Viktor Pesta is 36 years old, born on July 15, 1990.

How tall is Viktor Pesta and what is their reach?

Viktor Pesta stands 6' 3" with a 77" reach.

Who did Viktor Pesta fight last?

Viktor Pesta lost to Aleksei Oleinik by Submission at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn on Jan 15, 2017.