Ian Butler vs Steve Kozola

Ian Butler is 8-6-0; Steve Kozola is 9-4-0. Ian Butler is 1 year older than Steve Kozola. Ian Butler has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Steve Kozola. Steve Kozola is 1" · 3 cm taller than Ian Butler. They have met once: Ian Butler 0, Steve Kozola 1.

Ian Butler

“Silverback” · 8-6-0

Met once

Steve Kozola

“Thunderbeast” · 9-4-0

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Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Ian Butler12 of 14 ended early · 86%2 went the distance

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1 early stoppage has no logged time

Steve Kozola11 of 13 ended early · 85%2 went the distance

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finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Ian Butler4-1

W
Laurence Salvador
Gladiator Challenge· Mar 7, 2020
TKO · R3 · 1:00 · Welterweight
W
Emilio Williams
Bellator 228: Pitbull vs Archuleta· Sep 28, 2019
TKO · R2 · 0:53
W
Dominic Nicholes
CCW 13· Jun 9, 2019
TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Lightweight
W
Alex Villa
CCW 12· Apr 28, 2019
Submission · R1 · 1:45 · Catchweight
L
Craig Plaskett
Bellator 214· Jan 26, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight

Full record · 15 fights

L
Quinton McCottrell
Fight Club OC· Aug 23, 2018
TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Welterweight
W
Cory Hall
Fight Club OC· Apr 5, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
L
Joey Davis
Bellator 192: Rampage vs Sonnen· Jan 20, 2018
Knockout · R1 · 0:39 · Welterweight
L
Jacob Rosales
Bellator 170: Sonnen vs Ortiz· Jan 21, 2017
TKO · R2 · 2:45
W
C.J. Baines
Gladiator Challenge· Sep 24, 2016
Submission · R2 · 0:43
W
John Nelson
Gladiator Challenge· Apr 16, 2016
Submission · R1 · 1:28
NC
George Burton
TFE: Aniquilar· Oct 24, 2015
NC · R2 · 1:05 · Lightweight
L
Steve Kozola
Bellator 137: Halsey vs Grove· May 15, 2015
TKO · R1 · 2:22
L
João Paulo Faria
Bellator 131· Nov 15, 2014
Submission · R3 · 1:58 · Lightweight
W
Corey Barreiro
Shamrock Fighting Championships· Sep 13, 2014
Submission

Steve Kozola1-4

L
Salvador Becerra
LFA 74: Vanderaa vs. Ferreira· Aug 30, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
L
Arthur Estrazulas
LFA 69: Pérez vs. Moreno· Jun 7, 2019
Submission · R1 · 2:32 · Lightweight
W
Ryan Walker
Bellator 202· Jul 13, 2018
TKO · R1 · 1:45 · Lightweight
L
Jake Smith
Bellator 193: Larkin vs Gonzalez· Jan 26, 2018
Knockout · R1 · 0:57 · Lightweight
L
Carrington Banks
Bellator 184: Dantas vs Caldwell· Oct 6, 2017
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Full record · 13 fights

W
Jake Roberts
Bellator 175: Jackson vs Lawal 2· Mar 31, 2017
TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Lightweight
W
Matt Church
WSOF 30: Branch vs. Starks· Apr 2, 2016
TKO · R1 · 1:57 · Catchweight
W
Ian Butler
Bellator 137: Halsey vs Grove· May 15, 2015
TKO · R1 · 2:22
W
Jonathan Rivera
Bellator MMA: Bellator 132· Jan 16, 2015
TKO · R2 · 1:25
W
Danny Morales Jr.
APFC 17· Oct 11, 2014
TKO · R1 · 1:56 · Lightweight
W
Eddy Gonzalez
Gladiator Challenge· May 31, 2014
TKO · R1 · 0:50 · Welterweight
W
Tommy Gavin
BAMMA Badbeat 12· Mar 28, 2014
TKO · R2 · 0:44 · Featherweight
W
Ramon Hernandez
XFS: Aftermath· Jul 20, 2013
Submission · R2 · 1:29

Head-to-Head History

Bellator 137: Halsey vs Grove
Fri, May 15, 2015
Steve Kozola
TKO · ROUND 1 · 2:22

Frequently asked questions

Have Ian Butler and Steve Kozola ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator 137: Halsey vs Grove (Fri, May 15, 2015), where Steve Kozola won by TKO.

What are the records of Ian Butler and Steve Kozola?

Ian Butler is 8-6-0 and Steve Kozola is 9-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ian Butler or Steve Kozola?

Ian Butler has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Steve Kozola, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ian Butler or Steve Kozola?

Steve Kozola is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Ian Butler stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Ian Butler or Steve Kozola?

Ian Butler is 37 and Steve Kozola is 36.

Who has more finishes, Ian Butler or Steve Kozola?

Ian Butler has 7 wins inside the distance (3 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Steve Kozola has 9 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).