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Christian Eckerlin
Fighter

Christian Eckerlin

18-8-0OKTAGON #9WelterweightGermanyGermanyLast 5
NEXT FIGHT
vs David Kozma
OKTAGONOKTAGON 94: ECKERLIN VS. KOZMA·

CAREER SUMMARY

Christian Eckerlin holds a professional MMA record of 18-8-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 29 bouts on record. Christian Eckerlin has won 19 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. Most recent fight: March 7, 2026. Tracked organizations: OKTAGON, KSW.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
170 lbs77 kg
Reach
71"180 cm
DOB
1986-11-16
Age
39
Team
MMA Spirit
Nationality
Germany
Birthplace
Frankfurt, Germany

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Catchweight 80kg roster (1 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Fast Hands
96 · best in division
Punch power94
Kick power82
Punch speed96
Kick speed82
Accuracy95
Takedowns91
Ground striking87
Submissions92
Chin95
Body strength91
Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Tracked fightsSource: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed4.68per min
Strikes absorbed3.57per min
Grappling
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Upcoming

  1. OKTAGONOKTAGON 94: ECKERLIN VS. KOZMA
    vs David KozmaWelterweight

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Matouš Kohout
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 85: SEVERINO VS. KAKHOROV· Mar 7, 2026· 80 kg Catchweight· 17-8 vs 12-9
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Ivica Trušček
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 78: Eckerlin vs. Trušček· Oct 18, 2025· Welterweight· 17-7 vs 44-39
    TKO
    R1 · 3:34
  3. LOSS
    vs Robert Pukač
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 73: ECKERLIN VS. PUKAČ· Jun 28, 2025· Welterweight· 17-6 vs 19-13-1
    TKO
    R3 · 1:05
  4. WIN
    vs Christian Jungwirth
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 62: Eckerlin vs. Jungwirth· Oct 12, 2024· Welterweight· 16-6 vs 15-8
    DEC
    R5 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Miroslav Brož
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 57: ECKERLIN VS. BROŽ· May 4, 2024· 80 kg Catchweight· 15-6 vs 17-3-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:49
  6. LOSS
    vs Leandro Silva
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 49: Moeil vs. Todev· Nov 18, 2023· 80 kg Catchweight· 15-5 vs 27-11-1
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Neves Denilson de Oliveira
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 36: Eckerlin vs. Oliveira· Oct 15, 2022· 82 kg Catchweight
    SUB
    R4 · 4:37
  8. WIN
    vs Denilson Neves
    OKTAGON 36: Eckerlin vs. Neves 2· Oct 15, 2022· Welterweight· 14-5 vs 16-8
    SUB
    R4 · 4:37
  9. NC
    vs Neves Denilson de Oliveira
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 33: Buchinger vs. Keita· Jun 4, 2022· Welterweight
    NC
    R2 · 0:38
  10. NC
    vs Denilson Neves
    OKTAGON 33· Jun 4, 2022· Welterweight· 14-5 vs 16-8
    NC
  11. WIN
    vs Ioannis Palaiologos
    OKTAGONOKTAGON 29: Kozma vs. Veličković· Dec 4, 2021· 80 kg Catchweight· 13-5 vs 18-10-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:55
  12. WIN
    vs Albert Odzimkowski
    KSWKSW 57 - De Fries vs. Kita· Dec 19, 2020· Welterweight· 12-5 vs 11-4
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  13. WIN
    vs Dejan Dragosavac
    Fair FC 10· Oct 3, 2020· Middleweight· 11-5 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 0:54
  14. WIN
    vs Nihad Nasufovic×1Title bout · Title win #1
    GMC 19· Mar 23, 2019· Middleweight· 10-5 vs 9-3
    DEC
  15. WIN
    vs Daniel Dörrer
    GMC 18· Feb 2, 2019· Middleweight· 9-5 vs 7-7
    TKO
    R1 · 0:15
  16. WIN
    vs Julian Pennant
    GMC 17· Oct 13, 2018· Middleweight· 8-5 vs 3-0
    TKO
    R1 · 1:29
  17. WIN
    vs Viktor Dell
    Superior FC 18· Sep 16, 2017· Middleweight· 7-5 vs 1-6
    SUB
    R1 · 0:49
  18. LOSS
    vs Giovanni Melillo
    Superior FC 16· Mar 11, 2017· Welterweight· 7-4 vs 7-1
    TKO
    R2 · 2:49
  19. LOSS
    vs Rasul Abdulaev
    M-1 Challenge 38· Apr 9, 2013· Welterweight· 7-3 vs 0-0
    UD
  20. LOSS
    vs David Rosmon
    European MMA· Oct 13, 2012· 7-2 vs 7-7
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs TBA
    Romania Regional· Mar 24, 2012· 6-2
    SUB
  22. LOSS
    vs Arsen Temirkhanov
    M-1 Challenge 29· Nov 19, 2011· Welterweight· 6-1 vs 6-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:31
  23. LOSS
    vs Alexander Yakovlev
    M-1 Challenge 25· Apr 28, 2011· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 17-4
    SUB
    R2 · 3:14
  24. WIN
    vs Piotr Hallmann
    German MMA Championship· Oct 8, 2010· 5-0 vs 4-0
    TKO
  25. WIN
    vs Sebastian Baron
    Respect FC· Sep 10, 2010· 4-0 vs 7-7
    TKO
  26. WIN
    vs TBA
    German MMA Championship· May 29, 2010· 3-0
    SUB
  27. WIN
    vs Willi Frank
    Germany Regional· May 1, 2010· 2-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
  28. WIN
    vs Damian Baziak
    Tempel Fightschool· Dec 5, 2009· 1-0 vs 1-3
    SUB
  29. WIN
    vs TBA
    Germany Regional· Sep 11, 2009· 0-0
    TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

Official OKTAGON Ranking

Christian Eckerlin's standing in the official OKTAGON rankings.

Current
#9 Welterweight
Peak
#4 Welterweight
First ranked
May 16, 2025
Times ranked
8

Welterweight

#1#5#10#152026May 16, 2025 · #4Sep 16, 2025 · #5Nov 15, 2025 · #8Mar 6, 2026 · #10Apr 10, 2026 · #9Aug 1, 2026 · #10Aug 14, 2026 · #9#9

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1620▲11
Peak
1643Oct 12, 2024
Rated fights
23
15001600201020132016201920222025Dec 5, 2009 · 1531May 1, 2010 · 1566Sep 10, 2010 · 1595Oct 8, 2010 · 1637Apr 28, 2011 · 1587Nov 19, 2011 · 1534Oct 13, 2012 · 1509Apr 9, 2013 · 1486Mar 11, 2017 · 1478Sep 16, 2017 · 1495Oct 13, 2018 · 1527Feb 2, 2019 · 1552Mar 23, 2019 · 1573Oct 3, 2020 · 1581Dec 19, 2020 · 1589Dec 4, 2021 · 1618Oct 15, 2022 · 1637Nov 18, 2023 · 1614May 4, 2024 · 1633Oct 12, 2024 · 1643Jun 28, 2025 · 1626Oct 18, 2025 · 1609Mar 7, 2026 · 16201620

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Frequently asked questions

When does Christian Eckerlin fight next?

Christian Eckerlin fights David Kozma on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at OKTAGON 94: ECKERLIN VS. KOZMA.

What is Christian Eckerlin's record?

Christian Eckerlin's professional MMA record is 18-8-0.

Who is Christian Eckerlin fighting next?

Christian Eckerlin's next opponent is David Kozma at OKTAGON 94: ECKERLIN VS. KOZMA.

Who did Christian Eckerlin fight last?

Christian Eckerlin most recently fought Matouš Kohout at OKTAGON 85: SEVERINO VS. KAKHOROV on Saturday, March 7, 2026, WIN (Decision).

What weight class does Christian Eckerlin fight in?

Christian Eckerlin fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Christian Eckerlin have?

Christian Eckerlin has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 9 wins by submission.

How tall is Christian Eckerlin?

Christian Eckerlin is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Christian Eckerlin weigh?

Christian Eckerlin weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Christian Eckerlin's reach?

Christian Eckerlin has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Christian Eckerlin?

Christian Eckerlin is 39 years old (born Nov 16, 1986).

Where is Christian Eckerlin from?

Christian Eckerlin is from Germany.