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Pavel Kusch

UFC Debut
Record
23-8
Streak
L3
Age
38
Date of birth
Aug 22, 1988
Fighting out of
Kyiv
Born
Ukraine
Weight class
Welterweight
Height
6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC

Pavel Kusch 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
Strong
Opponents' combined record
357-173-6
.674 win rate
Winning-record opponents
18 of 25
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
31
25 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

23-8across 31 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 20 subM-1 · ProFC · Cage Warriors · PFL · ECSF +8
ResOpponentOutcomeFinishRdTimePromotionDate
L
Amiran Gogoladze16-3
KO/TKOKnee and PunchesR10:54
EMC 5
Sep 5, 2020
L
Magomed Magomedkerimov34-6
DecisionUnanimousR25:00
PFL
Oct 20, 2018
L
Ray Cooper III26-14-1
KO/TKOPunchesR10:18
PFL
Aug 16, 2018
W
Abubakar Nurmagomedov17-4-1
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR21:23
PFL
Jul 5, 2018
L
Hayder Hassan9-5
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
Phoenix Fighting Championship
Apr 5, 2018
W
Christophe Van Dijck10-5
KO/TKOPunchesR12:26
Phoenix Fighting Championship
Dec 10, 2016
W
Luiz Jorge Dutra Jr.13-7-1
KO/TKOPunchesR14:37
Rebel FC 4
Jun 25, 2016
W
Valentin Trostyanchuk0-1
KO/TKOPunchesR11:18
ECSF
May 29, 2016
W
Alik Tseiko9-7-1
SubmissionGuillotine ChokeR10:00
Nr.1 Fight Show
May 13, 2016
W
Evgeniy Diagilev0-1
SubmissionArmbarR13:24
ECSF
Mar 18, 2016
W
Aleksey Plokhikh0-2
SubmissionTriangle ChokeR11:10
ECSF
Mar 12, 2016
W
Shota Gvasalia13-12
SubmissionHeel HookR12:11
GEFC
Apr 18, 2014
W
Aleks Irymek0-1
SubmissionArmbarR10:55
GEFC
Dec 8, 2013
W
Chris Scott6-3
SubmissionHeel HookR12:59
Cage Warriors
Aug 24, 2013
L
Rafael Silva40-18
KO/TKOPunchR14:28
Tech-Krep FC
Mar 2, 2013
L
Chris Fields12-8-1
KO/TKOPunchesR32:05
Cage Warriors
Sep 1, 2012
W
John Phillips22-11
SubmissionHeel HookR10:25
Cage Warriors
Apr 12, 2012
W
Alexander Starikov
SubmissionOmoplataR10:30
Cage Warriors
Feb 23, 2012
L
Beslan Isaev40-11
KO/TKOPunchR14:41
ProFC
Jul 2, 2011
W
Serob Melikyan1-2
SubmissionArmbarR10:59
ProFC
May 6, 2011
W
Alexei Belyaev13-9
SubmissionArmbarR21:45
ProFC
Apr 9, 2011
W
Marcos Antonio Santana23-10-1
SubmissionGuillotine ChokeR11:28
DFC 1
Dec 8, 2010
W
Vladimir Vuckovic7-8
SubmissionArmbarR11:34
ProFC
Oct 1, 2010
W
Albert Shardanov
SubmissionToe HoldR11:01
ProFC
Aug 6, 2010
L
Magomed Sultanakhmedov18-6
KO/TKOPunchR30:56
M-1
Feb 26, 2010
W
Vasily Novikov
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR23:54
M-1
Dec 24, 2009
W
Ho Jin Kim8-8
SubmissionHeel HookR10:38
M-1
Dec 3, 2009
W
Viktor Kuzmenko
SubmissionHeel HookR11:27
M-1
Nov 29, 2009
W
Denis Fedorov
SubmissionHeel HookR10:42
M-1
Sep 20, 2009
W
Alexander Dolotenko20-11
SubmissionGuillotine ChokeR10:00
Makfight
Aug 23, 2009
W
Sergei Dzygansky
SubmissionRear-Naked ChokeR10:00
M-1
Jul 4, 2009

Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.

Amateur

1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionProfessional Combat Sambo
ResOpponentOutcomeFinishRdTimePromotionDate
W
Eldar Eldarov14-1
DecisionUnanimousR35:00
Professional Combat Sambo
Jul 3, 2014

Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.