Vladislav Kovalev
UFC DebutNickname“Belaz”
Record
Streak
W6
Age
Date of birth
- Born
- Belarus
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Vladislav Kovalev 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
235-100-3
.701 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 7
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
7
all opponents have 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 7 bouts · 7 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 sub · 1 decRCC 25 · RCC 24 · RCC 23 · RCC 22 · Ural FC 7 +2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Mikhail Ragozin25-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:46 | RCC 25 | Jul 4, 2026 |
| W | Armen Petrosyan10-7 | Submission | Neck Crank | R2 | 3:11 | RCC 24 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| W | Alexander Shlemenko68-17-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 1:27 | RCC 23 | Sep 12, 2025 |
| W | Alexander Shlemenko68-17-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | RCC 22 | May 31, 2025 |
| W | Dhouglas Ribeiro16-15 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:28 | Ural FC 7 | May 23, 2024 |
| W | Welldon Silva de Oliveira41-31-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:53 | Ural FC 5 | Dec 9, 2023 |
| L | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 2:13 | MMA Series 4 | Apr 25, 2020 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
6-2across 8 amateur bouts · 4 promotionsHardcore FC · Nashe Delo · Nashe Delo 9 · Nashe Delo 4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Bekkhan Malsagov | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:23 | Hardcore FC | Oct 12, 2023 |
| W | Abdulkadir Abdullaev3-0 | Submission | Brabo Choke | R1 | 2:00 | Hardcore FC | Jul 25, 2023 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Hardcore FC | Jun 16, 2022 | |
| L | Zalimkhan Yusupov14-12 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:23 | Hardcore FC | Jan 20, 2022 |
| W | Submission | Kimura | R2 | 0:57 | Hardcore FC | Aug 13, 2021 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Nashe Delo | Aug 4, 2021 | |
| W | Kirill Bokov | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Nashe Delo 9 | Apr 13, 2021 |
| W | Submission | Neck Crank | R3 | 2:55 | Nashe Delo 4 | Nov 26, 2020 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.