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Karolina Kowalkiewicz
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Karolina Kowalkiewicz

16-10-0★ 1bonusPolandPolandLast 5
Amateur MMA 0-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Karolina Kowalkiewicz holds a professional MMA record of 16-10-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 26 bouts on record. Karolina Kowalkiewicz has won 16 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 12 by decision. Of 10 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Karolina Kowalkiewicz lands 5.54 significant strikes per minute with 42% accuracy and averages 0.36 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 11, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC, KSW.

Profile

Height
5'3"160 cm
Weight
115 lbs52 kg
Reach
64"163 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1985-10-15
Age
40
Nationality
Poland
Birthplace
Lodz, Poland

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Women's Strawweight roster (78 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Iron Chin
98 · best in division
Punch power56
Kick power72
Punch speed88
Kick speed72
Accuracy76
Takedowns65
Ground striking49
Submissions88
Chin98
Body strength73
Cardio97

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-10-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed5.54per min
42% accuracy
Strikes absorbed5.77per min
56% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.36per 15 min
23% success
Takedowns stuffed74%
Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Karolina Kowalkiewicz has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ FOTN ×1
  1. ★ FOTNvs Rose Namajunas · UFC 201: Lawler vs WoodleyJul 31, 2016

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 Karolina Kowalkiewicz earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Julia Polastri
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot· Oct 11, 2025· Women's Strawweight· 16-9 vs 13-5
    TKO
    R3 · 2:56
  2. LOSS
    vs Denise Gomes
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Magny vs Prates· Nov 9, 2024· Women's Strawweight· 16-8 vs 9-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. LOSS
    vs Iasmin Lucindo
    UFCUFC 301: Pantoja vs Erceg· May 4, 2024· Women's Strawweight· 16-7 vs 15-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. WIN
    vs Diana Belbita
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green· Oct 7, 2023· Women's Strawweight· 15-7 vs 15-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Vanessa Demopoulos
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill· May 20, 2023· Women's Strawweight· 14-7 vs 9-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs Silvana Gomez Juarez
    UFCUFC 281: Adesanya vs Pereira· Nov 12, 2022· Women's Strawweight· 13-7 vs 11-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Felice Herrig
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Rozenstruik· Jun 4, 2022· Women's Strawweight· 12-7 vs 14-9
    SUB
    R2 · 4:01
  8. LOSS
    vs Jessica Penne
    UFCUFC 265: Lewis vs Gane· Aug 7, 2021· Women's Strawweight· 12-6 vs 13-5
    SUB
    R1 · 4:32
  9. LOSS
    vs Yan Xiaonan
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Felder vs Hooker· Feb 23, 2020· Women's Strawweight· 12-5 vs 14-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. LOSS
    vs Alexa Grasso
    UFCUFC 238: Cejudo vs Moraes· Jun 9, 2019· Women's Strawweight· 12-4 vs 10-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. LOSS
    vs Michelle Waterson-Gomez
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje· Mar 30, 2019· Women's Strawweight· 12-3 vs 16-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. LOSS
    vs Jessica Andrade
    UFCUFC 228: Woodley vs Till· Sep 8, 2018· Women's Strawweight· 12-2 vs 18-6
    TKO
    R1 · 1:58
  13. WIN
    vs Felice Herrig
    UFCUFC 223: Khabib vs Iaquinta· Apr 7, 2018· Women's Strawweight· 11-2 vs 14-6
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  14. WIN
    vs Jodie Esquibel
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till· Oct 21, 2017· Women's Strawweight· 10-2 vs 6-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  15. LOSS
    vs Claudia Gadelha
    UFCUFC 212: Aldo vs Holloway· Jun 3, 2017· Women's Strawweight· 10-1 vs 14-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:03
  16. LOSS
    vs Joanna JedrzejczykTitle bout
    UFCUFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor· Nov 13, 2016· Women's Strawweight· 10-0 vs 12-0
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  17. WIN
    vs Rose Namajunas
    UFCUFC 201: Lawler vs Woodley· Jul 31, 2016· Women's Strawweight· 9-0 vs 5-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
    FOTN
  18. WIN
    vs Heather Clark
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski· May 8, 2016· Women's Strawweight· 8-0 vs 7-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  19. WIN
    vs Randa Markos
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2· Dec 19, 2015· Women's Strawweight· 7-0 vs 5-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  20. WIN
    vs Kalindra Faria
    KSWKSW 30 - Genesis· Feb 21, 2015· Strawweight· 6-0 vs 15-4-1
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  21. WIN
    vs Mizuki
    Invicta FC 9· Nov 1, 2014· Strawweight· 5-0 vs 8-2
    SD
  22. WIN
    vs Jasminka Cive
    KSWKSW 27 - Cage Time· May 17, 2014· Strawweight· 4-0 vs 5-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:53
  23. WIN
    vs Simona Soukupova
    KSWKSW 24 - Clash of the Giants· Sep 28, 2013· 119 lb Catchweight· 3-0 vs 4-2-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  24. WIN
    vs Marta Chojnoska
    KSWKSW 23 - Khalidov vs. Manhoef· Jun 8, 2013· 121 lb Catchweight· 2-0 vs 1-0
    SUB
    R1 · 1:11
  25. WIN
    vs Paulina Bonkowska
    KSWKSW 21 - Final Resolution· Dec 1, 2012· Catchweight· 1-0 vs 3-1
    UD
    R2 · 5:00
  26. WIN
    vs Marzena Wojas
    EFS 2· May 18, 2012· Catchweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 3:12

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Karolina Kowalkiewicz's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#2 Women's Strawweight
First ranked
Dec 21, 2015
Times ranked
193

Women's Strawweight

#1#5#10#1520162018202020222024Dec 21, 2015 · #12Feb 23, 2016 · #11Feb 29, 2016 · #10May 10, 2016 · #7Jun 6, 2016 · #6Jun 20, 2016 · #5Aug 3, 2016 · #2Sep 25, 2017 · #3Nov 8, 2017 · #4Sep 12, 2018 · #5Dec 12, 2018 · #6Apr 1, 2019 · #9Apr 22, 2019 · #10Jun 11, 2019 · #13Aug 12, 2019 · #14Feb 17, 2020 · #14Sep 19, 2023 · #15Oct 10, 2023 · #14Jan 23, 2024 · #13May 7, 2024 · #15Oct 1, 2024 · #15#15

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1612▼14
Peak
1771Jul 31, 2016
Rated fights
26
15001600170020132016201920222025May 18, 2012 · 1541Dec 1, 2012 · 1582Jun 8, 2013 · 1630Sep 28, 2013 · 1664May 17, 2014 · 1698Nov 1, 2014 · 1715Feb 21, 2015 · 1724Dec 19, 2015 · 1745May 8, 2016 · 1758Jul 31, 2016 · 1771Nov 13, 2016 · 1748Jun 3, 2017 · 1714Oct 21, 2017 · 1728Apr 7, 2018 · 1737Sep 8, 2018 · 1702Mar 30, 2019 · 1674Jun 9, 2019 · 1650Feb 23, 2020 · 1631Aug 7, 2021 · 1596Jun 4, 2022 · 1610Nov 12, 2022 · 1621May 20, 2023 · 1634Oct 7, 2023 · 1644May 4, 2024 · 1634Nov 9, 2024 · 1626Oct 11, 2025 · 16121612

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Frequently asked questions

When does Karolina Kowalkiewicz fight next?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Karolina Kowalkiewicz's record?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz's professional MMA record is 16-10-0.

Who is Karolina Kowalkiewicz fighting next?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Karolina Kowalkiewicz fight last?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz most recently fought Julia Polastri at UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs Gamrot on Saturday, October 11, 2025, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Karolina Kowalkiewicz fight in?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz fights at Women's Strawweight.

How many knockouts does Karolina Kowalkiewicz have?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz has 1 win by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Karolina Kowalkiewicz won?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Karolina Kowalkiewicz?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz is 5'3" (160 cm) tall.

How much does Karolina Kowalkiewicz weigh?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz weighs 115 lbs (52 kg).

What is Karolina Kowalkiewicz's reach?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz has a reach of 64" (163 cm).

How old is Karolina Kowalkiewicz?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz is 40 years old (born Oct 15, 1985).

Where is Karolina Kowalkiewicz from?

Karolina Kowalkiewicz is from Poland.