Natan Schulte

"Russo"

26-6-1PFL #8Lightweight

BrazilLast 5

Boxing 0-1

Last fight: Win vs Makkasharip Zaynukov · Decision · Aug 22, 2026

26-6-1 · 14 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Makkasharip ZaynukovDEC · R3 5:00

PFLPFL Tampa: Cyborg vs Vieira·August 22, 2026

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Natan Schulte holds a professional MMA record of 26-6-1. Schulte has won 27 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, 13 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Schulte also has 1 recorded Boxing bout. Most recent fight: August 22, 2026. Tracked organizations: PFL.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 69"175 cm
Stance: Switch
DOB: Feb 20, 1992
Age: 34
Nationality: Brazil
Birthplace: Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

American Top Team

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Takedown Machine

97 · top 5% in division

Granite Base

95 · top 2% in division

Punch power50

Kick power58

Punch speed46

Kick speed47

Accuracy60

Takedowns97

Ground striking98

Submissions93

Chin77

Body strength95

Cardio85

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 26-6-1 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.34per min

54% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.70per min

35% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.49per 15 min

67% success

Takedowns stuffed91%

Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Natan Schulte sits in the top 25.

All MMA

#1 Best takedown accuracy, Lightweight76.8%

PFL

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

WIN
vs Makkasharip Zaynukov
PFL Tampa: Cyborg vs Vieira· Aug 22, 2026· Lightweight· 26-6-1 vs 19-5
DEC
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jakub Kaszuba
PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs Battle· Mar 28, 2026· Lightweight· 25-6-1 vs 16-0
DEC
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Raush Manfio
PFL 6: Regular Season· Jun 23, 2023· Welterweight· 25-5-1 vs 17-5
DEC
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Stevie Ray
PFL 3: 2023 Regular Season· Apr 14, 2023· Welterweight· 24-5-1 vs 25-12
DEC
R3 · 05:05
WIN
vs Jeremy Stephens
PFL 10: 2022 Championships· Nov 25, 2022· Welterweight· 23-5-1 vs 29-21
SUB
R2 · 1:32
WIN
vs Marcin Held
PFL 4: 2022 Regular Season· Jun 17, 2022· Welterweight· 22-5-1 vs 27-9
DEC
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier
PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season· Apr 20, 2022· Welterweight· 21-5-1 vs 14-5
DEC
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Alex Martinez
Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 9, 2021· Lightweight· 21-4-1 vs 8-1
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Marcin Held
Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2021 Regular Season· Apr 22, 2021· Lightweight· 20-4-1 vs 27-7
DEC
R3 · 0:00
WIN
vs Loik Radzhabov
Professional Fighters League - 2019 Season PFL Championships· Dec 30, 2019· Lightweight· 20-3-1 vs 13-2-1
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Akhmed Aliev
Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 2· Oct 16, 2019· Lightweight· 19-3-1 vs 19-6
SUB
R2 · 2:26
WIN
vs Ramsey Nijem
Professional Fighters League - PFL 8: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 2· Oct 16, 2019· Lightweight· 18-3-1 vs 10-8
SUB
R1 · 0:52
WIN
vs Jesse Ronson
Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2019 Regular Season· Jul 24, 2019· Lightweight· 17-3-1 vs 20-9
UD
R3 · 0:00
WIN
vs Yincang Bao
Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2019 Regular Season· May 22, 2019· Lightweight· 16-3-1 vs 14-10
SUB
R1 · 3:03
WIN
vs Rashid Magomedov
Professional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships· Dec 30, 2018· Lightweight· 15-3-1 vs 22-3-1
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Chris Wade
Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2· Oct 12, 2018· Lightweight· 14-3-1 vs 14-5
DEC
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Johnny Case
Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2· Oct 12, 2018· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 24-7
DEC
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jason High
Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 1, 2018· Lightweight· 13-3 vs 21-8
SUB
R1 · 4:18
WIN
vs Chris Wade
Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2018 Regular Season· Jun 20, 2018· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 12-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Islam Mamedov
WSOF 35: Ivanov vs. Jordan· Mar 18, 2017· Lightweight· 11-3 vs 14-1
SUB
R2 · 4:56
WIN
vs Henerson Duarte
Max Fight 18· May 21, 2016· 11-2 vs 7-1
UD
WIN
vs Igor Egorov
XFC International 9· Mar 14, 2015· Lightweight· 10-2 vs 10-5
SUB
R1 · 3:58
WIN
vs Gláucio Eliziário
XFC International 5· Jun 7, 2014· Lightweight· 9-2 vs 5-1
UD
WIN
vs Gilson Lomanto
XFC International 4· Apr 26, 2014· Lightweight· 8-2 vs 9-3
TKO
R1 · 4:28
WIN
vs Giovanny Arroyo
XFC International 1· Feb 8, 2014· Lightweight· 7-2 vs 2-2
TKO
R3 · 2:26
WIN
vs Rodrigo Basile
NCF 17· Nov 3, 2013· Catchweight· 6-2 vs 3-1
SUB
R1 · 0:33
WIN
vs Daniel Hoffmann
NCF 15· Aug 10, 2013· Lightweight· 5-2 vs 1-2
SUB
R1 · 1:15
WIN
vs Sergio Barbosa
Parana Regional· Jul 6, 2013· 4-2 vs 1-1
SUB
WIN
vs Marcos Vinicius Schmitz
Blufight· Apr 7, 2013· 3-2 vs 4-1
TKO
WIN
vs Josimar Cardoso
Santa Catarina Regional· Jul 15, 2012· 2-2 vs 2-1
SUB
LOSS
vs Pedro Gostinski Junior
Nitrix Champion Fight· May 5, 2012· 1-2 vs 2-0
TKO
LOSS
vs Yuri Maia
X-Fest 5· Apr 14, 2012· 1-1 vs 4-1
UD
WIN
vs Piero Severo
Rio Grande do Sul Regional· Dec 12, 2011· 1-0 vs 2-5
TKO

Official PFL Ranking

Natan Schulte's standing in the official PFL rankings.

Current: #8 Lightweight
Peak: #8 Lightweight
First ranked: Apr 15, 2026
Times ranked: 7

Lightweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1669▲12
Peak: 1843Dec 31, 2019
Rated fights: 33

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Frequently asked questions

When does Natan Schulte fight next?

Natan Schulte has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Natan Schulte's record?

Natan Schulte's professional MMA record is 26-6-1.

Who is Natan Schulte fighting next?

Natan Schulte's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Natan Schulte fight last?

Natan Schulte most recently fought Makkasharip Zaynukov at PFL Tampa: Cyborg vs Vieira on Saturday, August 22, 2026, WIN (Decision).

What weight class does Natan Schulte fight in?

Natan Schulte fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Natan Schulte have?

Natan Schulte has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 10 wins by submission.

How tall is Natan Schulte?

Natan Schulte is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does Natan Schulte weigh?

Natan Schulte weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Natan Schulte's reach?

Natan Schulte has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

How old is Natan Schulte?

Natan Schulte is 34 years old (born Feb 20, 1992).

Where is Natan Schulte from?

Natan Schulte is from Brazil.

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