Fighter

David Zawada

"Sagat"

20-13-0★ 2bonuses Germany

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David Zawada holds a professional MMA record of 20-13-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 33 bouts on record. David Zawada has won 20 fights: 12 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 13 career losses, 6 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, David Zawada lands 3.84 significant strikes per minute with 41% accuracy and averages 0.97 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: August 1, 2026. Tracked organizations: OKTAGON, PFL, UFC, KSW.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 75"191 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1990-08-01
Age: 36
Team: Team Zawada
Nationality: Germany
Birthplace: Dusseldorf, Germany

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Punch power71

Kick power96

Punch speed70

Kick speed79

Accuracy77

Takedowns51

Ground striking93

Submissions94

Chin86

Body strength68

Cardio60

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 17-7-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.84per min

41% accuracy

Strikes absorbed4.54per min

55% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.97per 15 min

33% success

Takedowns stuffed57%

Submission attempts1.7per 15 min

Bonus résumé

David Zawada has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.

★ FOTN ×1★ POTN ×1

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

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

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Career history

LOSS
vs David Kozma
OKTAGONOKTAGON 92: SZABOVÁ VS. PUDILOVÁ· Aug 1, 2026· Welterweight
DEC
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Daniel Ligocki
OKTAGONOKTAGON 82: ENGIZEK VS. JOTKO· Jan 17, 2026· Middleweight· 19-12 vs 5-2
DEC
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Kamil Oniszczuk
OKTAGONOKTAGON 74: BOLANDER VS. SZABOVÁ· Aug 9, 2025· Middleweight· 19-11 vs 10-5
DEC
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Matěj Peňáz
OKTAGONOKTAGON 66: ENGIZEK vs. ONISZCZUK· Feb 1, 2025· Middleweight· 19-10 vs 9-1
TKO
R1 · 4:42
LOSS
vs Marek Mazúch
OKTAGONOKTAGON 58: Vémola vs. Végh 2· Jun 8, 2024· Middleweight· 19-9 vs 8-2
KO
R1 · 1:15
WIN
vs Hojat Khajevand
OKTAGONOKTAGON 53: Dalisda vs. Dourthe· Feb 10, 2024· Middleweight· 18-9 vs 7-3
SUB
R3 · 4:24
LOSS
vs Magomed Magomedkerimov
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2023 Regular Season· Jun 22, 2023· Welterweight· 18-8 vs 31-6
TKO
R1 · 3:54
LOSS
vs Carlos Leal
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2023 Regular Season· Apr 13, 2023· Welterweight· 18-7 vs 17-4
TKO
R1 · 2:25
WIN
vs Erhan Kartal
OKTAGONOKTAGON 33: Buchinger vs. Keita· Jun 4, 2022· Welterweight· 17-7 vs 10-1
TKO
R1 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Alex Morono
UFCUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Till· Sep 4, 2021· Welterweight· 17-6 vs 19-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Ramazan Emeev
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Kattar· Jan 16, 2021· Welterweight· 17-5 vs 19-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Abubakar Nurmagomedov
UFCUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar· Nov 9, 2019· Welterweight· 16-5 vs 15-2-1
SUB
R1 · 2:50
POTN
LOSS
vs Li Jingliang
UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2· Nov 24, 2018· Welterweight· 16-4 vs 15-5
TKO
R3 · 4:07
LOSS
vs Danny Roberts
UFCUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith· Jul 22, 2018· Welterweight· 16-3 vs 15-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Michal Michalski
KSWKSW 43 - Soldic vs. Du Plessis· Apr 14, 2018· Welterweight· 15-3 vs 6-2
SUB
R3 · 0:48
WIN
vs Maciej Jewtuszko
KSWKSW 40 - Dublin· Oct 22, 2017· Welterweight· 14-3 vs 12-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Andreas Stahl
GMC 11· Apr 22, 2017· Welterweight· 13-3 vs 10-3
TKO
R1 · 1:24
WIN
vs Robert Radomski
KSWKSW 37 - Circus of Pain· Dec 3, 2016· Catchweight· 12-3 vs 12-4
TKO
R2 · 3:50
WIN
vs Stefan Larisch×1Title bout · Title win #1
Respect FC 16· Apr 9, 2016· Welterweight· 11-3 vs 8-4
TKO
R1 · 0:30
LOSS
vs Kamil Szymuszowski
KSWKSW 33 - Materla vs. Khalidov· Nov 28, 2015· Welterweight· 11-2 vs 13-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Stefan Sekulic
Serbian Battle Championship 6· Sep 19, 2015· Welterweight· 10-2 vs 4-0
TKO
R2 · 2:24
WIN
vs Aldin Osmančević
MFC 3· Jul 28, 2015· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 4:13
LOSS
vs Borys Mankowski
KSWKSW 29 - Reload· Dec 6, 2014· Welterweight· 9-1 vs 15-5-1
SUB
R1 · 1:20
WIN
vs Sebastian Risch
GMC 5· Sep 13, 2014· Welterweight· 8-1 vs 11-5
TKO
R1 · 2:39
WIN
vs Luca Vitali
Swiss MMA Championship· Dec 1, 2013· 7-1 vs 6-2
TKO
LOSS
vs Djamil Chan
Respect FC 9· Apr 13, 2013· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 5-2
TKO
R1 · 1:34
WIN
vs Kerim Engizek
Superior FC 11· Sep 15, 2012· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 3-1
SD
WIN
vs TBA
Superior FC· Jun 2, 2012· 5-0
SUB
WIN
vs Garcia Matadore
Superior FC· Mar 31, 2012· 4-0 vs 1-0-1
TKO
WIN
vs Maurice Skrober
Superior FC· Feb 4, 2012· 3-0 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Florian Ziebert
Respect FC· Apr 9, 2011· 2-0 vs 1-0
TKO
WIN
vs Nerijus Slepetis
Germany Regional· Apr 3, 2011· 1-0 vs 1-2
SUB
WIN
vs Michael Zabrocki
Germany Regional· Nov 7, 2010· 0-0 vs 0-0
TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1677▼10
Peak: 1763Apr 14, 2018
Rated fights: 32

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Frequently asked questions

When does David Zawada fight next?

David Zawada has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is David Zawada's record?

David Zawada's professional MMA record is 20-13-0.

Who is David Zawada fighting next?

David Zawada's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did David Zawada fight last?

David Zawada most recently fought David Kozma at OKTAGON 92: SZABOVÁ VS. PUDILOVÁ on Saturday, August 1, 2026, LOSS (Decision).

What weight class does David Zawada fight in?

David Zawada fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does David Zawada have?

David Zawada has 12 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has David Zawada won?

David Zawada has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is David Zawada?

David Zawada is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does David Zawada weigh?

David Zawada weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is David Zawada's reach?

David Zawada has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is David Zawada?

David Zawada is 36 years old (born Aug 1, 1990).

Where is David Zawada from?

David Zawada is from Germany.

CAREER SUMMARY