Fighter

Viktor Pesta

19-9-0

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Viktor Pesta holds a professional MMA record of 19-9-0. Viktor Pesta has won 19 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 6 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Viktor Pesta lands 1.58 significant strikes per minute with 36% accuracy and averages 3.29 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: December 16, 2023. Tracked organizations: KSW, PFL, OKTAGON, UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'3"191 cm
Weight: 240 lbs109 kg
Reach: 77"196 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1990-07-15
Age: 36
Nationality: Czechia
Birthplace: Prague, Czech Republic

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

Kill Cliff FC · Czech Republic

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Takedown Machine

99 · best in division

Punch power60

Kick power63

Punch speed57

Kick speed50

Accuracy64

Takedowns99

Ground striking98

Submissions79

Chin71

Body strength90

Cardio56

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 1-4-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed1.58per min

36% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.54per min

56% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.29per 15 min

28% success

Takedowns stuffed100%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Tracked fightsSource: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.32per min

36% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.23per min

57% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed2.87per 15 min

39% success

Takedowns stuffed50%

Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Viktor Pesta sits in the top 25.

All MMA

KSW

OKTAGON

PFL

#20 Most takedowns in a round, Light Heavyweight2

UFC

Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Viktor Pesta earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Szymon Bajor
KSWKSW 89 - Bartosinski vs. Parnasse· Dec 16, 2023· Heavyweight· 19-9 vs 25-10
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Filip Stawowy
KSWKSW 86 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 4· Sep 16, 2023· Heavyweight· 19-8 vs 10-4
SUB
R1 · 2:12
LOSS
vs Rob Wilkinson
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular Season· Jun 16, 2022· Light Heavyweight· 18-8 vs 15-2
TKO
R1 · 3:03
LOSS
vs Omari Akhmedov
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season· Apr 19, 2022· Light Heavyweight· 18-7 vs 22-7-1
KO
R1 · 1:25
WIN
vs Stephan Pütz
OKTAGONOKTAGON 28: Pešta vs. Pütz· Sep 25, 2021· Light Heavyweight· 18-6 vs 20-5
TKO
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Riccardo Nosiglia
OKTAGONOKTAGON 24: Kozma vs. Apollo· May 29, 2021· Light Heavyweight· 17-6 vs 8-3
TKO
R2 · 0:50
WIN
vs Ildemar Alcantara
OKTAGONOKTAGON 20: VÉMOLA VS. LOHORÉ· Dec 30, 2020· Light Heavyweight· 16-6 vs 26-16
TKO
R1 · 4:06
LOSS
vs Michal Martínek
OKTAGONOKTAGON 15: VEGH vs. VEMOLA· Nov 9, 2019· Heavyweight· 15-6 vs 8-1
TKO
R1 · 2:49
WIN
vs Mike Kyle
OKTAGONOKTAGON 13: VÉMOLA VS. DA SILVA· Jul 27, 2019· Heavyweight· 15-5 vs 23-18-1
TKO
R1 · 1:59
WIN
vs Ivan Vitasovic×1Title bout · Title win #1
Night of Warriors 15· Apr 6, 2019· Heavyweight· 14-5 vs 6-4-1
SUB
R3 · 3:16
LOSS
vs Aleksander Emelianenko
RCC MMA 3: Emelianenko vs. Pesta· Jul 9, 2018· Heavyweight· 13-5 vs 28-7
TKO
R2 · 3:52
WIN
vs Alexander Gladkov
Fight Nights Global 84· Mar 2, 2018· Heavyweight· 13-4 vs 10-2
UD
WIN
vs Alexei Kudin
Fight Nights Global 79· Nov 19, 2017· Heavyweight· 12-4 vs 23-12-1
SUB
R1 · 4:52
WIN
vs Michal Kita
XFN 3· Jun 25, 2017· Heavyweight· 11-4 vs 17-10
TKO
R2 · 4:38
LOSS
vs Aleksei Oleinik
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Penn· Jan 15, 2017· Heavyweight· 10-4 vs 54-10-1
SUB
R1 · 2:57
LOSS
vs Marcin Tybura
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Caceres· Aug 6, 2016· Heavyweight· 10-3 vs 14-2
TKO
R2 · 0:53
LOSS
vs Derrick Lewis
UFCUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson· Oct 3, 2015· Heavyweight· 10-2 vs 13-4
TKO
R3 · 1:15
WIN
vs Konstantin Erokhin
UFCUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson· Jan 24, 2015· Heavyweight· 10-1 vs 9-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Ruslan Magomedov
UFCUFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi· May 31, 2014· Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Lukáš Ťupa
Gladiator Championship Fighting· Dec 7, 2013· 9-0 vs 5-2
TKO
WIN
vs Yosef Ali Mohammad
Heroes FC· Mar 23, 2013· Heavyweight· 8-0 vs 1-1
SD
WIN
vs Saša Lazić
Heroes Gate· Dec 28, 2012· 7-0 vs 13-21-1
TKO
WIN
vs Christian Colombo
European MMA· Sep 15, 2012· 6-0 vs 2-1
SUB
WIN
vs Zoran Krpan
Gladiator Championship Fighting· May 11, 2012· 5-0 vs 0-1
TKO
WIN
vs Lukáš Olejník
Gladiator Championship Fighting· Feb 10, 2012· 4-0 vs 2-5
SUB
WIN
vs Alexander Uhlíř
Noc Valecniku 3· Dec 15, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 1-1
TKO
WIN
vs Štefan Krajčí
Gladiator Championship Fighting· Feb 20, 2011· 2-0 vs 0-1
DEC
WIN
vs Vít Mrákota
Gladiator Championship Fighting· Dec 4, 2010· 1-0 vs 2-2
SUB

Official KSW Ranking

Viktor Pesta's standing in the official KSW rankings.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #5 Heavyweight
First ranked: Dec 1, 2023
Times ranked: 3

Heavyweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1691▼5
Peak: 1727Sep 25, 2021
Rated fights: 28

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Frequently asked questions

When does Viktor Pesta fight next?

Viktor Pesta has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Viktor Pesta's record?

Viktor Pesta's professional MMA record is 19-9-0.

Who is Viktor Pesta fighting next?

Viktor Pesta's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Viktor Pesta fight last?

Viktor Pesta most recently fought Szymon Bajor at KSW 89 - Bartosinski vs. Parnasse on Saturday, December 16, 2023, LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Viktor Pesta fight in?

Viktor Pesta fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Viktor Pesta have?

Viktor Pesta has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.

How tall is Viktor Pesta?

Viktor Pesta is 6'3" (191 cm) tall.

How much does Viktor Pesta weigh?

Viktor Pesta weighs 240 lbs (109 kg).

What is Viktor Pesta's reach?

Viktor Pesta has a reach of 77" (196 cm).

How old is Viktor Pesta?

Viktor Pesta is 36 years old (born Jul 15, 1990).

Where is Viktor Pesta from?

Viktor Pesta is from Czechia.

CAREER SUMMARY