Light Heavyweight· Not Fighting

Vladimir Matyushenko

“The Janitor”· Russia

Pro record

27-8-0

Model Elo

1534

#756 of 1994

Age: 52
Height: 6'0"
Reach: —
Stance: Orthodox
Team: —
Born: Russia
UFC debut: Jun 29, 2001

Profile

Vladimir Matyushenko is 7–5 in the UFC since 2001. 3 of those 7 wins came inside the distance, 3 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Ryan Bader by submission (Jan 25, 2013).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 7–5; since 2001
Finish rate: 43%; 3 of 7 wins
1st-round finishes: 3
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 2
Current streak: L2; losses in a row
Octagon time: 1h 38m; avg 8:14 per fight
Opposition: 1574; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

Eliot Marshall
split decision, R3 · UFC Live: Vera vs Jones · Mar 20, 2010
1603opp. Elo
Pedro Rizzo
unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 41: Onslaught · Feb 27, 2003
1587opp. Elo
Jason Brilz
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · Apr 29, 2011
1576opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min1.90

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min1.62

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy44%

UFC avg 45% · about average

Striking defense60%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.12

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min3.25

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense71%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.12

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 74%Body 11%Legs 15%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 51%Clinch 13%Ground 36%

Average fight time: 8:35

Fight history (12)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Ryan BaderRecord after: 7-5	submissionRound 1 · 0:50	UFC on FOX: Johnson vs DodsonJan 25, 2013
L	Alexander GustafssonRecord after: 7-4	KO/TKORound 1 · 2:13	UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemDec 29, 2011
W	Jason BrilzRecord after: 7-3	KO/TKORound 1 · 0:20	UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsApr 29, 2011
W	Alexandre FerreiraRecord after: 6-3	KO/TKORound 1 · 2:20	UFC 122: Marquardt vs OkamiNov 12, 2010
L	Jon JonesRecord after: 5-3	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:52	UFC Live: Jones vs MatyushenkoJul 31, 2010
W	Eliot MarshallRecord after: 5-2	split decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Live: Vera vs JonesMar 20, 2010
W	Igor PokrajacRecord after: 4-2	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 103: Franklin vs BelfortSep 18, 2009
L	Andrei ArlovskiRecord after: 3-2	KO/TKORound 1 · 1:59	UFC 44: UndisputedSep 25, 2003
W	Pedro RizzoRecord after: 3-1	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 41: OnslaughtFeb 27, 2003
W	Travis WiuffRecord after: 2-1	KO/TKORound 1 · 4:10	UFC 40: VendettaNov 21, 2002
L	Tito OrtizRecord after: 1-1	unanimous decisionRound 5 · 5:00	UFC 33: Victory in VegasSep 27, 2001
W	YKYuki KondoRecord after: 1-0	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 32: Showdown in the MeadowlandsJun 28, 2001