Veselin Dimitrov
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L9
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Dimitrovgrad
- Born
- Bulgaria
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Veselin Dimitrov 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
325-215-5
.602 win rate
Winning-record opponents
24 of 35
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
60
35 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 60 bouts · 49 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 5 sub · 7 decWLMMA · OC 33 · OC · PFC 5 · Smesh MMA +44
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Zinedine Elmehdi | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:08 | PFC 5 | May 9, 2026 |
| L | Ali Hodeib | KO/TKO | Knee and Elbows | R1 | 0:38 | Smesh MMA | May 2, 2026 |
| L | Krisztian Kovacs | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:55 | HFN 4 | Apr 25, 2026 |
| L | Kerim Keles4-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:40 | VFN 49 | Jan 24, 2026 |
| L | Ernest Dorosz | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:30 | Garda MMA 1 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| L | Beka Gviniashvili | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:38 | IFC MMA | Dec 6, 2025 |
| L | Robert Minnemann | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:30 | WLMMA | Nov 29, 2025 |
| L | Dusan Markovic | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:37 | XCC 3 | Nov 8, 2025 |
| L | Vincent del Guerra35-22-1 | KO/TKO | Body Kick | R1 | 0:00 | FMMAF | Oct 10, 2025 |
| W | Rowan Jason Martin1-16 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:51 | The Battle Championship | Sep 20, 2025 |
| L | Juri de Sousa | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:52 | GMC 43 | Jun 7, 2025 |
| L | Kevin Hangs15-9 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:37 | CFL 1 | May 31, 2025 |
| L | Lukas Kroiss4-3 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R1 | 1:57 | VFN 45 | May 10, 2025 |
| L | Mohamed Zarey | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | 2:55 | Dominance FC 3.0 | Apr 26, 2025 |
| L | Imran Daurbekov4-1 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:36 | WLMMA | Apr 12, 2025 |
| L | Michael Stumpf | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:45 | Reunion Promotion 4 | Mar 15, 2025 |
| L | Ali Simmo | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:00 | GMC 41 | Mar 1, 2025 |
| L | Yusup Magomedov11-1 | Submission | — | R1 | 0:00 | MMA Cage Fights | Nov 16, 2024 |
| L | Lukas Bressmer | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:00 | GMC Fight Night 17 | Nov 9, 2024 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:15 | WLMMA | Oct 26, 2024 | |
| L | Michael Rirsch10-7-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | VFN 41 | Oct 19, 2024 |
| L | Maurice Salomon5-0 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | Time to Shine 5 | Mar 29, 2024 |
| W | Manuel Sprau4-6-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WLMMA | Mar 9, 2024 |
| W | Trestle Tan4-11 | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | Unity Fight Series | Mar 2, 2024 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:07 | VFN 37 | Feb 17, 2024 | |
| L | Kevin Hangs15-9 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 3:46 | WLMMA | Dec 16, 2023 |
| L | Daniel Bergstrom | KO/TKO | Leg Kick | R1 | 0:30 | Wolf Fight Promotion 9 | Dec 2, 2023 |
| W | Besnik Limani | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:22 | VFN 34 | Jun 10, 2023 |
| L | Kirill Kolomiets4-0 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:40 | The Cage MMA 2 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| L | Leon Naumann5-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:39 | WLMMA | Feb 11, 2023 |
| L | Marc Reifberger6-1 | KO/TKO | Body Kick | R1 | 1:14 | VFN 31 | Dec 3, 2022 |
| L | Selim Agaev14-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:31 | WLMMA | Oct 29, 2022 |
| L | David Jacobsson13-4 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 0:00 | Wolf Fight Promotion 4 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| W | Rene Wollinger | Submission | Kimura | R0 | 0:00 | CFS 10 | Apr 9, 2022 |
| L | Mario Wittmann10-11 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:00 | WLMMA | Mar 12, 2022 |
| L | Enrico Muchorowski5-1 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R1 | 0:00 | GMC Fight Night 12 | Jan 29, 2022 |
| L | Hermann Hergert4-2 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:00 | GMC 26 | Nov 27, 2021 |
| L | Abeku Afful6-5 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:09 | WLMMA | Nov 24, 2018 |
| L | Konrad Dyrschka17-2 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 4:32 | Ostdeutschland Kampft | Feb 4, 2018 |
| L | Mario Wittmann10-11 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R1 | 0:20 | VMMA | Jul 2, 2017 |
| L | Frodi Vitalis Hansen10-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:48 | Octagon Athletes | Oct 15, 2016 |
| L | Markus Di Gallo15-15-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:16 | WLMMA | Jun 4, 2016 |
| W | Florian Kienberger3-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Aggrelin 11 | Apr 24, 2016 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:41 | Aggrelin 7 | Apr 12, 2015 | |
| L | Marcin Bandel22-10-1 | Submission | Omoplata | R1 | 1:17 | FFC | Sep 28, 2013 |
| L | Andreas Stahl17-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:00 | EMMA 6 | Sep 26, 2013 |
| W | Ralf Hildebrand | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | LFFC | May 11, 2013 |
| L | Sebastian Risch11-6 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:00 | NCFC | Feb 23, 2013 |
| W | Sergei Kabalinov | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:58 | BRS | Jan 20, 2013 |
| W | Igor Krivenci1-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | OC 33 | Dec 8, 2012 |
| W | Sascha Lulsdorf0-1 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:30 | OC 33 | Dec 8, 2012 |
| L | Thomas Wichmann | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:53 | FNM 5 | Sep 8, 2012 |
| L | Benjamin Nuessle | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:49 | SFC 9 | Mar 31, 2012 |
| W | Andre Schug | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:30 | OC | Mar 3, 2012 |
| L | Arda Adas11-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:40 | Fight Lounge | Jan 29, 2012 |
| W | Amel Botonjic | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:56 | OC | Dec 17, 2011 |
| L | Mike Wiatko | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:01 | BB | Nov 26, 2011 |
| W | Michal Tomasik | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | OC 27 | Nov 19, 2011 |
| W | Andrav Delmov | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:33 | OC 26 | Oct 22, 2011 |
| W | Viacheslav Kaufman | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | OC 24 | Jul 16, 2011 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.