Last fight
Win
Petroski vs Budka
Sep. 7, 2024
Stats & Records
1
Wins by Knockout
2
Wins by Submission
2
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
- 40
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 91
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
- 3
- Takedowns Attempted
- 13
- 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
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Baltimore, United States
Fighting style
Freestyle
Age
24
Height
72.00
Weight
188.50
Octagon Debut
Apr. 6, 2024
Reach
75.00
Leg reach
42.00
- Pro since 2022
- One win by KO, two by submission (2 RNC)
- Has won seven of his last 10 and two of his last four
- Two first-round finishes
- Reported 7-2 amateur record
UFC Fight Night (9/7/24) Budka lost a three round unanimous decision to Andre Petroski
UFC Fight Night (4/6/24) Budka was stopped by Cesar Almeida via strikes at 2:13 of the second round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
Episode five (9/5/23) Budka won a three round unanimous decision over Chad Hanekom
When and why did you start training for fighting? Because I love this.
Do you have any heroes? My dad
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The world.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Went to Notre Dame College (Ohio) for wrestling. No degree
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Four amateur MMA titles
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Fastest B2 professional KO – nine seconds
Favorite grappling technique: RNC
Favorite Striking technique: Left hook
