Kestutis Smirnovas
UFC Debut
Record
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sakiai
- Born
- Lithuania
- Camp
- Audra Gym
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Kestutis Smirnovas 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
254-132-18
.658 win rate
Winning-record opponents
13 of 21
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
34
21 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 34 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 14 sub · 6 decShooto · Rings Lithuania · Bushido Lithuania · K-1 · Zst +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | Ingar Storsve | Draw | — | R2 | 5:00 | Bushido Lithuania | Nov 15, 2014 |
| W | Grzegorz Lenart1-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:35 | King of Kings | Mar 15, 2014 |
| W | Mike Jonker0-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:58 | Bushido Lithuania | Nov 16, 2013 |
| W | David Marcina15-20 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 0:37 | Shooto | Mar 16, 2008 |
| W | Damba Radnaev0-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:20 | K-1 HERO's | Nov 10, 2007 |
| W | Vladimir Yushko19-13-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:40 | Bushido Lithuania | Sep 29, 2007 |
| L | Nobutatsu Suzuki10-3-2 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | Zst | Jun 10, 2007 |
| D | Valentin Golubovskij11-2-1 | Draw | — | R3 | 0:00 | K-1 | Mar 17, 2007 |
| W | Thomas Valentin | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:06 | K-1 | Nov 11, 2006 |
| L | KO/TKO | Head Kick and Punches | R1 | 3:01 | K-1 | Oct 9, 2006 | |
| L | Kazushi Sakuraba26-17-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 6:41 | K-1 | Aug 5, 2006 |
| W | Tadeush Cholodinskij11-4-1 | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | K-1 | Mar 10, 2006 |
| W | Hiromitsu Miura13-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:30 | K-1 HERO'S | Nov 26, 2005 |
| W | Grazhuydas Smailis | Submission | Armbar | R0 | 0:00 | Shooto | Apr 7, 2005 |
| L | Rodolfo Amaro da Silva1-1 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 2:58 | Shooto | Nov 20, 2004 |
| L | Sam Nest16-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:58 | Zst | Nov 3, 2004 |
| W | Romualds Garkulis8-8-2 | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R1 | 1:37 | Shooto | Sep 29, 2004 |
| W | Petras Markevicius29-9-5 | Submission | Choke | R1 | 0:50 | Shooto | May 18, 2004 |
| W | Vidmantas Tatarunas | Submission | Choke | R0 | 0:00 | Bushido Lithuania | Apr 30, 2004 |
| W | Grazhuydas Smailis | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:35 | Shooto | Apr 4, 2004 |
| W | Egidijus Petrushkevicius | N/A | — | R0 | 0:00 | Bushido Lithuania | Mar 14, 2004 |
| W | Grzegorz Jakubowski20-6-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Shooto | Feb 8, 2004 |
| W | Roman Sukoterin | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Shooto | Nov 14, 2003 |
| W | Masaya Inoue3-3 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R1 | 5:00 | Shooto | Sep 5, 2003 |
| W | Kestutis Stankevicius | Decision | — | R0 | 0:00 | Rings Lithuania | May 10, 2003 |
| W | Mariusz Ligizynski | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 2:45 | Rings Lithuania | Apr 5, 2003 |
| W | Darius Jonyla | Submission | Armbar | R0 | 0:00 | Rings Lithuania | Dec 14, 2002 |
| W | Vladimir Smantster | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:00 | Rings Lithuania | Nov 9, 2002 |
| W | Takahiro Oba5-7-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:55 | PRIDE | Oct 20, 2002 |
| W | Pavel Dolgov | Decision | — | R2 | 5:00 | Rings Lithuania | May 4, 2002 |
| L | Hirotaka Yokoi11-5 | Decision | — | R2 | 5:00 | Rings Lithuania | Nov 10, 2001 |
| L | Mikhail Ilyukhin30-11-1 | Submission | Achilles Lock | R1 | 0:00 | Rings Lithuania | May 8, 2001 |
| W | Ruslan Mirzoev | Decision | 3-2 Points | R1 | 10:00 | Rings Russia | Apr 6, 2001 |
| L | Victor Yerohin9-3 | Submission | Leg Lock | R1 | 8:00 | Rings Lithuania | Oct 24, 2000 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.