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Not Fighting

Liudvik Sholinian

Bantamweight Division

9-4-0 (W-L-D)

1

Wins by Knockout

3

Wins by Submission

5

Wins by Decision

Liudvik Sholinian

athlete record

Info

Learn more about Liudvik Sholinian's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Armenia
Trains at
Syndicate MMA
Age
33
Height
70.00
Weight
135.50
Octagon Debut
Sep. 4, 2021
Reach
71.00
Leg reach
38.00
  • Team Ortega on TUF 29
     
  • Pro since 2015
     
  • One win by KO, three by submission (3 guillotine)
     
  • Has won four of his last seven
     
  • Owns 2019 win over UFC vet Vince Cachero

UFC Fight Night (11/5/22) Sholinian lost a three round unanimous decision to Johnny Muñoz 

UFC Fight Night (9/4/21) Sholinian lost a three round unanimous decision to Jack Shore

 

The Ultimate Fighter, Season 29

Semifinals – Sholinian lost a three-round unanimous decision to Ricky Turcios

Quarterfinals – Sholinian won a three-round unanimous decision over Mitch Raposo

When and why did you start training for fighting? I like it. Three years ago I started fighting, as I did not see any professional growth for me in wrestling. Also, I was in street fights a lot.

What ranks and titles have you held? I held the Ukrainian Wrestling Cup, Ukrainian National Championship in MMA, European third place winner in MMA (Bronze medal)

Do you have any heroes? My parents and my friends

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It is one of the main things for me, as I was looking for it all my life.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? National University of Ukraine in Physical Education and Sport.

What was your job before you started fighting? I was a member of the Ukrainian National Wrestling team

Ranks in any martial arts styles: Master of Sports in Wrestling in Ukraine, Master of Sports in MMA in Ukraine

Favorite grappling technique: Chokes

Favorite Striking technique: Right straight punch, high right kick