Vladimir Matyushenko

VLADIMIR MATYUSHENKO

"The Janitor"

7-558.3% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
BLR

Nationality

Belarusian

Birth

04/01/1971 (55)

Birthplace

Rechytsa

Belarus

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Height

184 cm (6'0")

Biography

Vladimir Matyushenko was a prominent Belarusian mixed martial artist and accomplished freestyle wrestler who competed professionally from 1997 to 2014. Throughout his career, he fought in major organizations including the UFC, Bellator MMA, and the IFL, where he notably held the light heavyweight championship.

WIN BREAKDOWN

12 total fights · 43% KO rate

KO/TKO3 (43%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision4 (57%)

Fight history (12)

1 / 3
Loss
vs Ryan BaderSubmission (Guillotine Choke) (R1)UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson — 26/01/2013
Loss
vs Alexander GustafssonKO/TKO (Punch) (R1)UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem — 30/12/2011
Win
vs Jason BrilzKO/TKO (Punch) (R1)UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields — 30/04/2011
Win
vs Alexandre FerreiraKO/TKO (Elbows) (R1)UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami — 13/11/2010
Loss
vs Jon JonesKO/TKO (Elbows) (R1)UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko — 01/08/2010

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