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David Zelner

"DZ Machine"
5-6-0United StatesUnited StatesLast 5
Amateur MMA 8-4Amateur Muay Thai 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs David Macias · TKO · Jun 21, 2025

LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Abdullah Al-QahtaniDEC · R3 5:00
PFLPFL 9: 2023 Playoffs·August 23, 2023

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CAREER SUMMARY

David Zelner holds a professional MMA record of 5-6-0. Zelner has won 5 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Zelner also has 1 recorded knuckle-mma bout. Most recent fight: August 23, 2023. Tracked organizations: PFL.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
154 lbs70 kg
DOB
Dec 19, 1989
Age
36
Nationality
United States
Birthplace
Merritt Island, Florida, United States

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Millennia MMA

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 5-6-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.60per min
Strikes absorbed8.47per min
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
0% success
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs David Macias
    Combat Night St. Pete· Jun 21, 2025· Catchweight· 5-6 vs 3-0
    TKO
    R2 · 0:54
  2. LOSS
    vs Cam Teague
    Island Fights 87· Mar 7, 2025· Catchweight· 5-5 vs 9-1
    UD
  3. LOSS
    vs Blake Anthony
    Island Fights 84· Aug 9, 2024· Welterweight· 5-4 vs 3-0
    UD
  4. WIN
    vs Raymond Pell
    LeLeo Code Pro 4· May 10, 2024· Welterweight· 5-3 vs 0-1
    TKO
  5. LOSS
    vs Abdullah Al-Qahtani
    PFL 9: 2023 Playoffs· Aug 23, 2023· Featherweight· 4-3 vs 7-1
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Isaac Ruelas
    Combate Global· Apr 1, 2023· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 6-4
    UD
  7. WIN
    vs Juan Rodriguez
    Combat Night· Nov 5, 2022· Featherweight· 4-1 vs 3-1
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Ramon Vizcarra
    Combate Global· Jun 3, 2022· Bantamweight· 3-1 vs 4-4
    UD
  9. LOSS
    vs Loren Thibodeaux
    AKA 20· Apr 29, 2022· Lightweight· 2-1 vs 4-1
    UD
  10. WIN
    vs Christopher Wingate
    Combat Night Pro· Nov 6, 2021· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 1-2
    SUB
    R1 · 2:59
  11. WIN
    vs Joseph Y'Shua
    Combat Night· Jul 24, 2021· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 1-3
    SUB
    R2 · 4:23

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1517▼22
Peak
1605Nov 5, 2022
Rated fights
11
1500155016002022202320242025Jul 24, 2021 · 1536Nov 6, 2021 · 1572Apr 29, 2022 · 1545Jun 3, 2022 · 1575Nov 5, 2022 · 1605Apr 1, 2023 · 1563Aug 23, 2023 · 1545May 10, 2024 · 1567Aug 9, 2024 · 1550Mar 7, 2025 · 1539Jun 21, 2025 · 15171517

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Frequently asked questions

When does David Zelner fight next?

David Zelner has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is David Zelner's record?

David Zelner's professional MMA record is 5-6-0.

Who is David Zelner fighting next?

David Zelner's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did David Zelner fight last?

David Zelner most recently fought Abdullah Al-Qahtani at PFL 9: 2023 Playoffs on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, LOSS (Decision).

What weight class does David Zelner fight in?

David Zelner fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does David Zelner have?

David Zelner has 1 win by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is David Zelner?

David Zelner is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does David Zelner weigh?

David Zelner weighs 154 lbs (70 kg).

How old is David Zelner?

David Zelner is 36 years old (born Dec 19, 1989).

Where is David Zelner from?

David Zelner is from the United States.

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