Gunther Kalunda
UFC DebutNickname“Beest”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga
- Born
- DR Congo
- Camp
- Freelance
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Gunther Kalunda 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.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
121-69-4
.637 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
13
11 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 13 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 1 sub · 2 decShooto · ONE · UAE Warriors 59 · KROSSxOVER · LDH Martial Arts +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Omran Chaaban10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UAE Warriors 59 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| W | Nathaniel Inwood | KO/TKO | Elbows and Punches | R1 | 3:26 | KROSSxOVER | Jun 16, 2024 |
| L | Yuji Ephoevi-Ga | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LDH Martial Arts | Apr 24, 2022 |
| L | Kimihiro Eto23-7-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Shooto | Sep 20, 2021 |
| L | Sotaro Yamada14-7-2 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 1:08 | Shooto | Jan 31, 2021 |
| L | Hiroyuki Tetsuka15-7 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:15 | Shooto | Sep 10, 2020 |
| W | Mehdi Bagheri4-2 | KO/TKO | Head Kick and Punches | R2 | 0:55 | ONE | Jun 20, 2019 |
| L | Carlos Prates24-7 | KO/TKO | Body Kick | R2 | 4:45 | ONE | Apr 25, 2019 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | EFC 73 | Sep 8, 2018 | |
| W | Pietie Coxen7-17 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:42 | EFC 67 | Mar 10, 2018 |
| W | Conrad Seabi8-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | EFC 66 | Dec 16, 2017 |
| W | Armand Scheepers3-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:51 | EFC 63 | Sep 9, 2017 |
| W | Francois Cundari2-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:15 | EFC 61 | Jul 8, 2017 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-0-1across 4 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsFightstar FC 18 · Fightstar FC 12 · Fightstar FC 11 · Fightstar FC 10
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Fanie Prinsloo0-1 | Submission | Verbal | R1 | 3:00 | Fightstar FC 18 | May 17, 2016 |
| W | Lance Pina | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Fightstar FC 12 | May 2, 2015 |
| D | Horatius Ndidi Alonu12-3-1 | Draw | Split | R3 | 3:00 | Fightstar FC 11 | Feb 28, 2015 |
| W | Robo Ambamba0-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Fightstar FC 10 | Dec 6, 2014 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.