Heavyweight· Retired
Stefan Struve
“Skyscraper”·
Beverwijk, Netherlands
Pro record
33-13-0
Model Elo
1484
#1169 of 1994
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 7'0"
- Reach
- 84.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- Blackzilians - Boca Raton, FL
- Born
- Beverwijk, Netherlands
- UFC debut
- Feb 21, 2009
Profile
Stefan Struve is 13–11 in the UFC since 2009. 11 of those 13 wins came inside the distance, 4 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Tai Tuivasa by KO/TKO (Oct 23, 2020).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 13–11
- since 2009
- Finish rate
- 85%
- 11 of 13 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 4
- Elite wins
- 0
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 4
- Current streak
- L2
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 3h 7m
- avg 7:49 per fight
- Opposition
- 1546
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1629opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R2 · UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic · Sep 28, 2012
- 1603opp. Elo
submission, R1 · UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir · May 25, 2012
- 1603opp. Elo
majority decision, R3 · UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez · Dec 11, 2009
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · about average
UFC avg 3.95 · about average
UFC avg 45% · about average
UFC avg 52% · below average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · better than average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 7:49
Fight history (24)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Tai TuivasaRecord after: 13-11 | KO/TKORound 1 · 4:59 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. GaethjeOct 23, 2020 |
| L |  Ben RothwellRecord after: 13-10 | KO/TKORound 2 · 4:57 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. RozenstruikDec 6, 2019 |
| W |  Marcos Rogerio de LimaRecord after: 13-9 | submissionRound 2 · 2:21 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. SantosFeb 22, 2019 |
| L |  Marcin TyburaRecord after: 12-9 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. SmithJul 21, 2018 |
| L |  Andrei ArlovskiRecord after: 12-8 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 222: Cyborg vs. KunitskayaMar 2, 2018 |
| L |  Alexander VolkovRecord after: 12-7 | KO/TKORound 3 · 3:30 | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. StruveSep 1, 2017 |
| W |  Daniel OmielanczukRecord after: 12-6 | submissionRound 2 · 1:41 | UFC 204: Bisping vs. HendersonOct 7, 2016 |
| W |  Antonio SilvaRecord after: 11-6 | KO/TKORound 1 · 0:16 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs ArlovskiMay 7, 2016 |
| L |  Jared RosholtRecord after: 10-6 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 193: Rousey vs HolmNov 13, 2015 |
| W | ARAntonio Rodrigo NogueiraRecord after: 10-5 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 190: Rousey vs CorreiaJul 31, 2015 |
| L |  Alistair OvereemRecord after: 9-5 | KO/TKORound 1 · 4:13 | UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs MiocicDec 12, 2014 |
| L |  Mark HuntRecord after: 9-4 | KO/TKORound 3 · 1:44 | UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. StannMar 1, 2013 |
| W |  Stipe MiocicRecord after: 9-3 | KO/TKORound 2 · 3:50 | UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs MiocicSep 28, 2012 |
| W |  Lavar JohnsonRecord after: 8-3 | submissionRound 1 · 1:05 | UFC 146: Dos Santos vs MirMay 25, 2012 |
| W |  Dave HermanRecord after: 7-3 | KO/TKORound 2 · 3:52 | UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 14, 2012 |
| W |  Pat BarryRecord after: 6-3 | submissionRound 2 · 3:22 | UFC Live: Cruz vs JohnsonSep 30, 2011 |
| L |  Travis BrowneRecord after: 5-3 | KO/TKORound 1 · 4:11 | UFC 130: Rampage vs HamillMay 27, 2011 |
| W |  Sean McCorkleRecord after: 5-2 | KO/TKORound 1 · 3:55 | UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2Dec 10, 2010 |
| W |  Christian MorecraftRecord after: 4-2 | KO/TKORound 2 · 0:22 | UFC 117: Silva vs SonnenAug 6, 2010 |
| L |  Roy NelsonRecord after: 3-2 | KO/TKORound 1 · 0:39 | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs GomiMar 30, 2010 |
| W |  Paul BuentelloRecord after: 3-1 | majority decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 107: Penn vs SanchezDec 11, 2009 |
| W |  Chase GormleyRecord after: 2-1 | submissionRound 1 · 4:04 | UFC 104: Machida vs ShogunOct 23, 2009 |
| W |  Denis StojnicRecord after: 1-1 | submissionRound 2 · 2:37 | UFC 99: The ComebackJun 12, 2009 |
| L | JDJunior Dos SantosRecord after: 0-1 | KO/TKORound 1 · 0:54 | UFC 95: Sanchez vs StevensonFeb 20, 2009 |