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Vladimir
Matyushenko
26-7-0( W-L-D )

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 14 fights.
Record: 26-7-0
Summary: Physical strength, experience

Fighter Info

Nickname: The Janitor
From: Retchisa, Belarus Belarus
Fights Out Of: El Segundo, California USA
Age: 42
Height: 6' 0" ( 182 cm )
Weight: 205 lb ( 93 kg )
College: University of Nevada - Reno
Degree: Physical Education and Health

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes
0
420
46% Successful
193
Types of Successful Strikes
0
193
49% Standing
15%
36% Ground
95
28
70
Striking Defense
56
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns
0
47
40% Successful
19
Grappling Totals by Type
 
 
Subm.
Passes
Sweeps
1
17
1
Takedown Defense
70
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
Result Fighters Event Str TD Sub Pass Method Replay
Loss
 Ryan Bader Jan 26, 2013
3 0 1 0 R1 Submission
Vladimir Matyushenko 0 0 0 0
Loss
 Vladimir Matyushenko Dec 30, 2011
5 0 0 0 R1 KO/TKO
Alexander Gustafsson 10 0 0 0
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko Apr 30, 2011
8 0 0 0 R1 KO/TKO
Jason Brilz 1 0 0 0
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko Nov 13, 2010
19 2 0 3 R1 KO/TKO
Alexandre Ferreira 6 0 0 0
Loss
 Jon Jones Aug 1, 2010
15 1 0 2 R1 KO/TKO
Vladimir Matyushenko 0 0 0 0
Win
 Eliot Marshall Mar 21, 2010
19 0 0 0 R3 Decision - Split
Watch
Vladimir Matyushenko 28 2 0 0
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko Sep 19, 2009
44 4 1 5 R3 Decision - Unanimous
Watch
Igor Pokrajac 17 1 0 2
Loss
 Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Affliction - Day of Reckoning
Jan 24, 2009
24 0 0 0 R2 KO/TKO
Vladimir Matyushenko 14 0 0 0
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko
IFL - World Grand Prix Semifinals
Nov 3, 2007
21 7 0 7 R3 Decision - Unanimous
Alex Schoenauer 14 0 4 1
Loss
 Andrei Arlovski Sep 26, 2003
9 0 0 1 R1 KO/TKO
Watch
Vladimir Matyushenko 5 0 0 0
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko Feb 28, 2003
24 5 0 1 R3 Decision - Unanimous
Pedro Rizzo 12 0 0 1
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko Nov 22, 2002
24 2 0 4 R1 Submission
Travis Wiuff 0 0 1 0
Tito Ortiz Sep 28, 2001
64 5 0 2 R5 Decision - Unanimous
Vladimir Matyushenko 19 1 0 0
Win
 Vladimir Matyushenko Jun 29, 2001
17 3 0 4 R3 Decision - Unanimous
Yuki Kondo 1 0 0 0
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Biography

TRAINING: Today wrestling and grappling at noon. Strength and conditioning at night. Tomorrow Spin (cardio) in the morning and kickboxing at night.

When and why did you start training for fighting?  16 years ago - to make money


What ranks and titles have you held?   IFL light heavyweight champion

Do you have any heroes? No

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s the same as if I was a football player and got a chance to play in NFL.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?  Bachelors degree in physical education and health from University of Nevada, Reno

What was your job before you started fighting?   Wrestling coach

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition?  Soviet national wrestling champion, Belarus national champion, European Championship medalist, two-time national junior college wrestling champion at Lassen College

•    Headlined the first UFC show in Las Vegas against Tito Ortiz.

•    Seven wins by submission, nine by TKO / KO

•    Holds non-UFC wins over Vernon White, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Tim Boetsch, Alex Schoenauer, Jamal Patterson, Jason Lambert.

•    6-0 in now-defunct IFL organization

•    Won nine of ten fights between UFC stints, with his only loss coming in rematch with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.

•    Defeated Royce Alger and Kevin Jackson in wrestling

Career

Key Opponents

Tito Ortiz
Tito Ortiz
17-11-1
( W-L-D )
Jon Jones
Jon Jones
18-1-0
( W-L-D )

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