Aleksei Oleinik vs Viktor Pesta

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At a glance

4Key stats ledof 7 compared2
9-8UFC record1-4
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
815ELO rating: Oleinik leads804
0Win streak: Level0
LLLWLLast 5 (old → new)LWLLL
88.9%Finish rate: Oleinik leads0.0%
80"Reach: Oleinik leads77"
6' 2"Height: Pesta leads6' 3"
49 yrsAge36 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
22.4Sig. strikes / fight: Oleinik leads15.8
0.8Takedowns / fight: Pesta leads2.2

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Oleinik leads the series0
  1. Oleinik wonSubmission · R1UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn · Jan 15, 2017

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How they win share of UFC wins

OleinikSUB
PestaDEC
1 (11.1%)KO/TKO: Oleinik leads0 (0.0%)
7 (77.8%)Submission: Oleinik leads0 (0.0%)
1 (11.1%)Decision: Level1 (100.0%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

380Sig. strikes landed: Oleinik leads79
48.9%Strike accuracy: Oleinik leads36.4%
2Knockdowns: Oleinik leads0
239Head strikes: Oleinik leads58
91Body strikes: Oleinik leads14
50Leg strikes: Oleinik leads7

Grappling career totals

14Takedowns landed: Oleinik leads11
46.7%Takedown accuracy: Oleinik leads28.9%
35:12Control time: Oleinik leads21:40
15Sub. attempts: Oleinik leads0
4Reversals: Oleinik leads0

Career UFC bouts

17Fights: Oleinik leads5
9Wins: Oleinik leads1
8Losses: Pesta leads4
8Finishes: Oleinik leads0
52.9%Win rate: Oleinik leads20.0%
2Best win streak: Oleinik leads1
1,083Peak ELO: Oleinik leads1,000
189Days / fight: Oleinik leads240
240 lbs.Weight240 lbs.

Aleksei Oleinik vs Viktor Pesta: Matchup Breakdown

Aleksei Oleinik is 9-8 in the Heavyweight division with a 52.9% win rate. Viktor Pesta is 1-4 at Heavyweight, winning 20.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Aleksei Oleinik leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn on Jan 15, 2017, won by Aleksei Oleinik by Submission in round 1.

Aleksei Oleinik holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 815 to 804. Career peaks are 1,083 for Aleksei Oleinik and 1,000 for Viktor Pesta. Aleksei Oleinik has 1 KO/TKO and 7 submission wins from 9 victories, an 88.9% finish rate. Viktor Pesta has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Aleksei Oleinik stands 6' 2" with a reach of 80" and fights orthodox. Viktor Pesta is 6' 3" with a reach of 77", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Aleksei Oleinik. Aleksei Oleinik is 49, Viktor Pesta is 36.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Aleksei Oleinik has landed 380 significant strikes at 48.9% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 35:12 of control time. Viktor Pesta has landed 79 at 36.4% with 11 takedowns and 21:40 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Derrick Lewis.

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Have Aleksei Oleinik and Viktor Pesta fought before?

Yes. Aleksei Oleinik and Viktor Pesta have fought once in the UFC. Aleksei Oleinik won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn on January 15, 2017.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Aleksei Oleinik or Viktor Pesta?

Aleksei Oleinik has more UFC wins: 9 to 1. Aleksei Oleinik's UFC record is 9-8; Viktor Pesta's is 1-4.

KO/TKO wins: Aleksei Oleinik 1, Viktor Pesta 0. Submission wins: Aleksei Oleinik 7, Viktor Pesta 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Aleksei Oleinik or Viktor Pesta?

Viktor Pesta is taller at 6'3", to Aleksei Oleinik's 6'2" (1 inch). Aleksei Oleinik has the longer reach: 80 inches to 77.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.