Fighter

Teemu Packalen

"Pacu"

8-3-0★ 1bonus Finland

FinlandLast 5

Amateur MMA 7-1

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Teemu Packalen holds a professional MMA record of 8-3-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 11 bouts on record. Teemu Packalen has won 8 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Teemu Packalen lands 2.57 significant strikes per minute with 54% accuracy and averages 2.31 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: September 7, 2019. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'1"185 cm
Weight: 155 lbs70 kg
Reach: 75"191 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1987-05-22
Age: 39
Nationality: Finland
Birthplace: Turku, Finland

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

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

Submission Threat

99 · best in division

Punch power96

Kick power94

Punch speed79

Kick speed63

Accuracy69

Takedowns96

Ground striking95

Submissions99

Chin70

Body strength79

Cardio75

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 8-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.57per min

54% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.91per min

47% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.31per 15 min

25% success

Takedowns stuffed100%

Submission attempts1.5per 15 min

Bonus résumé

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

★ POTN ×1

★ POTNvs Thibault Gouti · UFC Fight Night: Silva vs BispingFeb 27, 2016

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

All-time bonus leaders →

Career history

LOSS
vs Ottman Azaitar
UFCUFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier· Sep 7, 2019· Lightweight· 8-2 vs 11-0
TKO
R1 · 3:33
LOSS
vs Marc Diakiese
UFCUFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs Anderson· Mar 18, 2017· Lightweight· 8-1 vs 11-0
TKO
R1 · 0:30
WIN
vs Thibault Gouti
UFCUFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping· Feb 27, 2016· Lightweight· 7-1 vs 11-0
SUB
R1 · 0:24
POTN
LOSS
vs Mickael Lebout
UFCUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites· Jul 18, 2015· Lightweight· 7-0 vs 13-4-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Suleiman Bouhata
FNF 9: Turku Fight Night· Apr 25, 2015· Lightweight· 6-0 vs 9-5
SUB
R1 · 0:23
WIN
vs Hyram Rodriguez
Cage 27· Nov 8, 2014· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 13-12
SUB
R2 · 1:57
WIN
vs Sebastian Fournier
Cage 26· Apr 5, 2014· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 8-4
TKO
R1 · 1:55
WIN
vs Damien Lapilus
Cage 24· Nov 9, 2013· Lightweight· 3-0 vs 5-2
SUB
R1 · 2:44
WIN
vs Grzegorz Sajbor
StandUpWar 4· Aug 24, 2013· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 2-0
SUB
R1 · 1:58
WIN
vs Konstantinos Persson
Finland Regional· Apr 6, 2013· 1-0 vs 0-0
SUB
WIN
vs Grzegorz Szulakowski
StandUpWar· Oct 27, 2012· 0-0 vs 1-0
TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1588▼18
Peak: 1723Feb 27, 2016
Rated fights: 11

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Frequently asked questions

When does Teemu Packalen fight next?

Teemu Packalen has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Teemu Packalen's record?

Teemu Packalen's professional MMA record is 8-3-0.

Who is Teemu Packalen fighting next?

Teemu Packalen's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Teemu Packalen fight last?

Teemu Packalen most recently fought Ottman Azaitar at UFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier on Saturday, September 7, 2019, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Teemu Packalen fight in?

Teemu Packalen fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Teemu Packalen have?

Teemu Packalen has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Teemu Packalen won?

Teemu Packalen has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Teemu Packalen?

Teemu Packalen is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Teemu Packalen weigh?

Teemu Packalen weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Teemu Packalen's reach?

Teemu Packalen has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is Teemu Packalen?

Teemu Packalen is 39 years old (born May 22, 1987).

Where is Teemu Packalen from?

Teemu Packalen is from Finland.

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