Zaza Tkeshelashvili
UFC DebutNickname“Grom”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Born
- Georgia
- Camp
- Rings Georgia
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
- Height
- 6'2" · 188 cm
Before the UFC
Zaza Tkeshelashvili 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
496-172-19
.743 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
13
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 13 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 2 sub · 2 decRings · Rings Lithuania · Rings Russia
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov21-8-1 | Submission | Armlock | R1 | 0:00 | Rings Lithuania | May 8, 2001 |
| L | Kiyoshi Tamura32-13-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Rings | Oct 9, 2000 |
| L | Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov21-8-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 15:46 | Rings | Aug 16, 2000 |
| W | Travis Fulton255-54-10 | Submission | Achilles Lock | R1 | 1:20 | Rings Russia | May 20, 2000 |
| L | Bobby Hoffman36-10-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:34 | Rings | Feb 26, 2000 |
| L | Renato Sobral37-12 | Submission | Kimura | R2 | 1:11 | Rings | Oct 28, 1999 |
| W | Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov21-8-1 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 7:08 | Rings | Oct 8, 1999 |
| W | Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov21-8-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 10:00 | Rings | Jun 24, 1999 |
| W | Sander Thonhauser11-9 | KO/TKO | 5 Lost Points | R1 | 4:02 | Rings | Apr 23, 1999 |
| W | Joop Kasteel19-13 | Submission | — | R1 | 5:54 | Rings | May 29, 1998 |
| W | Ricardo Morais10-4-1 | Decision | — | R1 | 20:00 | Rings | Dec 23, 1997 |
| W | Masayuki Naruse6-14 | N/A | — | R0 | 0:00 | Rings | Jan 22, 1997 |
| L | Andrei Kopylov6-11 | N/A | — | R0 | 0:00 | Rings | Oct 21, 1995 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.