Michal Oleksiejczuk

Fighter Facts

• Pro since 2014
   
• Unbeaten in 12 of his last 14 bouts (11-2, 1 NC)
   
• Ten wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)
   
• Seven first round finishes

UFC History

UFC 260 (3/27/21) Oleksiejczuk won a three round split decision over Modestas Bukauskas
UFC Fight Night (2/23/20) Oleksiejczuk was submitted by Jimmy Crute via kimura at 3:29 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (9/28/19) Oleksiejczuk was submitted by Ovince Saint Preux via Von Flue choke at 2:14 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (4/20/19) Oleksiejczuk knocked out Gadzhimurad Antigulov at :44 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/23/19) Oleksiejczuk stopped Gian Villante via strikes at 1:34 of the first round
UFC 219 (12/30/17) Oleksiejczuk’s win over Khalil Rountree Jr. was overturned to a no contest when he failed his drug test

Q&A

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training six years ago and I started with MMA. It was my passion and I knew I wanted to train this. 
What ranks and titles have you held? TFL light heavyweight champion
Do you have any heroes? Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipović
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a dream come true and I want to prove that I belong to the elite and I can be successful in UFC
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Won Polish amateur championship twice, 17-1 as an amateur
Favorite grappling technique: Armbar
Favorite Striking technique: Left hook