Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
Grant vs Khandozhko
Apr. 23, 2022
Stats & Records
12
Wins by Knockout
7
Wins by Submission
15
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 134
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 325
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 1
- Takedowns Attempted
- 7
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
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Info
Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Tver Oblast, Russia
Trains at
Xtreme Couture - Las Vegas, NV
Fighting style
Karate
Age
31
Height
73.00
Weight
169.50
Octagon Debut
Jun. 1, 2019
Reach
74.00
Leg reach
40.00
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2011
- Twelve wins by KO, seven by submission (4 RNC, armbar, 2 triangle)
- 15 first-round finishes
- Has won four of his last six
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (4/23/22) Khandozhko stopped Dwight Grant via strikes at 4:15 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (11/9/19) Khandozhko lost a three round unanimous decision to Rustam Khabilov
UFC Fight Night (6/1/19) Khandozhko won a three round unanimous decision over Rostem Akman
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I liked MMA since I was a kid. The first money I won in a school geography competition I spent on UFC DVDs. I had my first pro fight when I was 18.
What ranks and titles have you held? Master of sport in hand-to-hand combat, karate and in Unifight
Do you have any heroes? My mother is my hero
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Fighting in UFC is realizing my dream. Since I was a kid I dreamed about it. I'm very grateful I will make my dream come true/
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I have a college degree
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? European and World Champion in Unifight
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? League S-70 champion
Favorite grappling technique: Takedown defense and triangle choke
Favorite Striking technique: Spinning back kick
