Middleweight· Not Fighting

Ihor Potieria

“The Duelist”· Kyiv, Ukraine

Pro record

20-8-0

Model Elo

1451

#1557 of 1994

Age: 28
Height: 6'3"
Reach: 75"
Stance: Southpaw
Team: Team Potieria
Born: Kyiv, Ukraine
UFC debut: Jul 29, 2022

Profile

Ihor Potieria is 2–6 in the UFC since 2022. 1 of those 2 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Marco Tulio by KO/TKO (Jan 11, 2025).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 2–6; since 2022
Finish rate: 50%; 1 of 2 wins
1st-round finishes: 1
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 1
Current streak: L3; losses in a row
Octagon time: 58:02; avg 7:15 per fight
Opposition: 1566; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

Mauricio Rua
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · Jan 20, 2023
1539opp. Elo
Robert Bryczek
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer · Feb 9, 2024
1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min4.44

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min4.96

UFC avg 3.95 · below average

Striking accuracy50%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense51%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.97

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.73

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy19%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense67%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 68%Body 12%Legs 20%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 76%Clinch 13%Ground 11%

Average fight time: 6:51

Fight history (9)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Marco TulioRecord after: 3-6	KO/TKORound 1 · 3:04	UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2Jan 11, 2025
L	Cesar AlmeidaRecord after: 3-5	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 307Oct 5, 2024
L	Michel PereiraRecord after: 3-4	submissionRound 1 · 0:54	UFC 301: Pantoja vs. ErcegMay 4, 2024
W	Robert BryczekRecord after: 3-3	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. PyferFeb 9, 2024
L	Rodolfo BellatoRecord after: 2-3	KO/TKORound 2 · 4:17	UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. TsarukyanDec 1, 2023
L	Carlos UlbergRecord after: 2-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 2:09	UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. AlmeidaMay 12, 2023
W	Mauricio RuaRecord after: 2-1	KO/TKORound 1 · 4:05	UFC 283: Teixeira vs. HillJan 20, 2023
L	Nicolae NegumereanuRecord after: 1-1	KO/TKORound 2 · 3:33	UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2Jul 29, 2022
W	Lucasz SudolskiRecord after: 1-0	KO/TKORound 1 · 3:41	Dana White's Contender Series 5.5Sep 28, 2021