Fighter

Alexey Kunchenko

"Lionheart"

25-6-0

RussiaLast 5

Amateur MMA 1-1Kickboxing 2-3Muay Thai 0-1

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Alexey Kunchenko holds a professional MMA record of 25-6-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 31 bouts on record. Alexey Kunchenko has won 25 fights: 13 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 10 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Alexey Kunchenko lands 3.67 significant strikes per minute with 44% accuracy and averages 0.25 takedowns per 15 minutes. Alexey Kunchenko also has 1 recorded Muay Thai bout. Alexey Kunchenko also has 5 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Most recent fight: May 8, 2026. Tracked organizations: ACA, PFL, UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1984-05-02
Age: 42
Nationality: Russia
Birthplace: Tyumen, Tyumen Oblast, Russia

Career stats

UFC careerRecord: 20-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.67per min

44% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.83per min

63% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.25per 15 min

33% success

Takedowns stuffed80%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Alexey Kunchenko earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Tagir Magomedov
ACAACA 203· May 8, 2026· Welterweight· 25-5 vs 12-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Oleg Dadonov
ACAACA 195: Kornilov vs Vakhaev· Nov 7, 2025· Welterweight· 24-5 vs 24-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Shakhban Alkhasov
Eagle FC 56· Aug 23, 2025· Welterweight· 23-5 vs 9-1
TKO
R2 · 3:54
WIN
vs Luan Duarte
MFP 251 x Open Fighting Championship 48· Nov 23, 2024· Welterweight· 22-5 vs 13-9
UD
WIN
vs Daniil Prikaza
Open Fighting Championship 43· Jun 8, 2024· Welterweight· 21-5 vs 16-6-2
SD
LOSS
vs Shamil Musaev
RCC 16· Jul 28, 2023· Welterweight· 21-4 vs 15-0-1
TKO
R1 · 1:24
WIN
vs Gleison Tibau
RCC 14· Feb 11, 2023· Welterweight· 20-4 vs 36-17
UD
LOSS
vs Magomedsaygid Alibekov
RCC 13· Dec 3, 2022· Welterweight· 20-3 vs 15-3
SD
LOSS
vs Sadibou Sy
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 16, 2021· Welterweight· 20-2 vs 8-5-2
DEC
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira· Mar 14, 2020· Welterweight· 20-1 vs 21-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Gilbert Burns
UFCUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche· Aug 11, 2019· Welterweight· 20-0 vs 15-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Yushin Okami
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa· Dec 2, 2018· Welterweight· 19-0 vs 36-11
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Thiago Alves
UFCUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik· Sep 15, 2018· Welterweight· 18-0 vs 22-12
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Alexander Butenko×4Title bout · Title win #4
M-1 Challenge 90· Mar 30, 2018· Welterweight· 17-0 vs 47-12-3
TKO
R3 · 4:04
WIN
vs Sergey Romanov×3Title bout · Title win #3
M-1 Challenge 84· Oct 27, 2017· Welterweight· 16-0 vs 16-1
TKO
R1 · 2:35
WIN
vs Maksim Grabovich×2Title bout · Title win #2
M-1 Challenge 75· Mar 3, 2017· Welterweight· 15-0 vs 6-3
UD
WIN
vs Murad Abdulaev×1Title bout · Title win #1
M-1 Challenge 72· Nov 18, 2016· Welterweight· 14-0 vs 15-5
UD
WIN
vs Eduardo Ramon
M-1 Challenge 70· Sep 10, 2016· Catchweight· 13-0 vs 11-2
UD
WIN
vs Murad Abdulaev
M-1 Challenge 65· Apr 9, 2016· Welterweight· 12-0 vs 15-4
TKO
R4 · 3:12
WIN
vs Carlos Pereira
Scythian Gold 2015· Nov 21, 2015· Welterweight· 11-0 vs 37-10-1
TKO
WIN
vs Alexandre Ramos
M-1 Challenge 62· Oct 10, 2015· Welterweight· 10-0 vs 9-2
TKO
R1 · 4:32
WIN
vs Ron Keslar
S-70: Plotforma Cup 2015· Aug 29, 2015· Welterweight· 9-0 vs 11-7
TKO
R3 · 1:35
WIN
vs Dez Parker
M-1 Challenge 57· May 2, 2015· Welterweight· 8-0 vs 4-1
TKO
R1 · 2:55
WIN
vs Grigoriy Kichigin
M-1 Challenge 54· Dec 17, 2014· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 6-2
TKO
R1 · 2:33
WIN
vs Ronny Alexander landaeta utrera
Scythian Gold 2014· Oct 18, 2014· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 8-5
UD
WIN
vs Adil Boranbayev
S-70: Plotforma Cup 2014· Aug 9, 2014· Welterweight· 5-0 vs 11-1
TKO
R2 · 4:46
WIN
vs Felipe Nsue
Fight Nights Global 26· Jul 11, 2014· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 5-4
TKO
R3 · 4:05
WIN
vs Anatoly Safronov
M-1 Challenge 47· Apr 4, 2014· Welterweight· 3-0 vs 19-22
SUB
R3 · 2:00
WIN
vs Gennadiy Kovalev
MFP: Cup Of Sakhalin 2014· Mar 8, 2014· Welterweight· 2-0 vs 10-2
TKO
R2 · 4:13
WIN
vs Jani Ridasmaa
Tyumen Fight· Aug 4, 2013· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 4-1
TKO
WIN
vs Gasan Mamedov
North Landing Cup 2013· May 11, 2013· Welterweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
SUB
R2 · 3:43

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1809▼7
Peak: 1935Dec 2, 2018
Rated fights: 31

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Frequently asked questions

When does Alexey Kunchenko fight next?

Alexey Kunchenko has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Alexey Kunchenko's record?

Alexey Kunchenko's professional MMA record is 25-6-0.

Who is Alexey Kunchenko fighting next?

Alexey Kunchenko's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Alexey Kunchenko fight last?

Alexey Kunchenko most recently fought Tagir Magomedov at ACA 203 on Friday, May 8, 2026, LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Alexey Kunchenko fight in?

Alexey Kunchenko fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Alexey Kunchenko have?

Alexey Kunchenko has 13 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Alexey Kunchenko?

Alexey Kunchenko is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Alexey Kunchenko weigh?

Alexey Kunchenko weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Alexey Kunchenko's reach?

Alexey Kunchenko has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Alexey Kunchenko?

Alexey Kunchenko is 42 years old (born May 2, 1984).

Where is Alexey Kunchenko from?

Alexey Kunchenko is from Russia.

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