Aleksander Emelianenko
UFC DebutNickname“The Grim Reaper”
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Stary Oskol, Belgorod
- Born
- Russia
- Camp
- AE Team
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
- Height
- 6'4" · 193 cm
Before the UFC
Aleksander Emelianenko makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Aug 20, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
719-377-14
.656 win rate
Winning-record opponents
34 of 37
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
39
37 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 39 bouts · 23 promotions · wins by 21 KO · 5 sub · 3 decM-1 · PRIDE · ProFC · NFL 2 · AMC +18
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Alexey Goncharov | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:37 | NFL 2 | Dec 21, 2024 |
| L | Marcio Santos19-9-1 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:58 | AMC | Nov 27, 2021 |
| L | Magomed Ismailov18-3-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:25 | ACA 107 | Jul 24, 2020 |
| D | Tony Johnson18-11-1 | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | WFCA 50 | Aug 18, 2018 |
| W | Viktor Pesta19-9 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:52 | RCC 3 | Jul 9, 2018 |
| W | Gabriel Gonzaga17-12 | KO/TKO | Punches and Knees | R2 | 3:43 | RCC 2 | May 5, 2018 |
| W | Szymon Bajor26-13 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:03 | Samara MMA Federation | Mar 4, 2018 |
| W | Virgil Zwicker17-9-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:56 | WFCA 44 | Dec 17, 2017 |
| W | Geronimo dos Santos44-26-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:36 | WFCA 42 | Sep 27, 2017 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:43 | Coliseum FC | Jan 25, 2014 | |
| W | Jose Rodrigo Guelke22-24 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:10 | ProFC 49 | Jul 4, 2013 |
| W | Bob Sapp12-20 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:18 | Legend | May 25, 2013 |
| L | Jeff Monson60-26-1 | Submission | North-South Choke | R2 | 3:17 | M-1 | Nov 15, 2012 |
| W | Konstantin Gluhov35-17 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | Sep 30, 2012 |
| W | Ibragim Magomedov22-8-1 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Jun 6, 2012 |
| W | Tadas Rimkevicius20-11 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:52 | M-1 | Mar 16, 2012 |
| W | Tolegen Akylbekov | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 4:32 | Bushido Lithuania | Dec 21, 2011 |
| L | Magomed Malikov10-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:23 | M-1 | Nov 12, 2011 |
| L | Peter Graham11-10 | KO/TKO | Leg Kicks | R2 | 2:59 | Draka | Dec 18, 2010 |
| W | Miodrag Petkovic32-24-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:00 | APF | May 22, 2010 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:40 | ProFC | Apr 23, 2010 | |
| W | Ibragim Magomedov22-8-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:51 | ProFC | Mar 29, 2009 |
| W | Sang Soo Lee18-13-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:40 | M-1 | Nov 21, 2008 |
| W | Silvio Santos5-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:34 | M-1 | Apr 3, 2008 |
| W | Dan Bobish17-9 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:09 | HCF | Oct 19, 2007 |
| W | Jessie Gibbs10-6 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 3:34 | M-1 | Jul 21, 2007 |
| W | Eric Pele11-5 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 4:07 | Bodog Fight | Apr 14, 2007 |
| L | Fabricio Werdum24-10-1 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:24 | 2H2H | Nov 12, 2006 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches and Knees | R1 | 6:45 | PRIDE | Sep 10, 2006 | |
| L | Josh Barnett35-8 | Submission | Keylock | R2 | 1:57 | PRIDE | May 5, 2006 |
| W | Submission | Neck Crank | R1 | 8:45 | PRIDE | Dec 31, 2005 | |
| W | Rene Rooze5-4 | KO/TKO | Knee and Punches | R1 | 0:28 | Bushido Europe | Oct 9, 2005 |
| W | Ricardo Morais10-4-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:15 | PRIDE | Apr 3, 2005 |
| W | James Thompson20-17 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:12 | PRIDE | Oct 31, 2004 |
| W | Carlos Barreto14-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | Oct 9, 2004 |
| L | Mirko Filipovic38-11-2 | KO/TKO | Head Kick and Punches | R1 | 2:09 | PRIDE | Aug 15, 2004 |
| W | Matt Foki5-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:16 | PRIDE | May 23, 2004 |
| W | Angelo Araujo10-5 | KO/TKO | Cut | R2 | 4:28 | Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 | Dec 31, 2003 |
| W | Assuerio Silva16-8 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Oct 5, 2003 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.