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Dennis Buzukja
“The Great”
United States
12-7-0W-L-D
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 5'9"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 70"
- Stance
- Switch
- Weight class
- FeatherweightFeatherweight: 136 to 145 lb (62 to 66 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Serra-Longo Fight Team
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1601
Scouting Report
- L
- L
- L
- W
- L
Lost 3 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Buzukja's wins come from 5 KO/TKO, 1 submission and 6 decisions, a 50% finish rate. Decisions are his most common route, so he lives on the scorecards about as often as he puts people to sleep.
- Recent Form
- Most recent first, he lost by second-round submission to Bogdan Grad (16-4-0), then by first-round KO/TKO to Marcio Barbosa (19-2-0), then by split decision to Francis Marshall (10-3-0).
- Style
- Switch-stance striker who lands 4.28 significant strikes a minute at 44% accuracy but absorbs 4.76, defending 48%. Wrestling is minor: 0.55 takedowns per 15 minutes, 73% takedown defense.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 5 KO/TKO (42%)
- 1 Submission (8%)
- 6 Decision (50%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 50%
- Streak
- 3-fight losing streak
- Last fought
- 3 months ago
12 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 68-18 (4 of 5 known)
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1739
- Lossvs Bogdan Grad16-4-0 · Power Index 1689Submission · R2 · 4:33Aug 1, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Medić vs Rodriguez
- Lossvs Marcio Barbosa19-2-0 · Power Index 1815KO/TKO · R1 · 1:20Apr 18, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Malott
Fight stats
Stat Dennis Buzukja Marcio Barbosa Sig. strikes 5/13 4/8 Takedowns 0/0 0/0 Control time 0:00 0:00 Knockdowns 0 1 Round 1 sig. strikes 5 4 - Lossvs Francis Marshall10-4-0 · Power Index 1716Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00Aug 25, 2024 · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho
Fight stats
Stat Dennis Buzukja Francis Marshall Sig. strikes 66/145 57/150 Takedowns 0/1 1/6 Control time 0:08 5:26 Knockdowns 0 1 Round 1 sig. strikes 6 6 Round 2 sig. strikes 30 23 Round 3 sig. strikes 30 28 - Winvs Connor MatthewsKO/TKO · R3 · 0:22Mar 31, 2024 · UFC Atlantic City
- Lossvs Jamall Emmers23-8-0 · Power Index 1735KO/TKO · R1 · 0:49Nov 12, 2023 · UFC 295: Procházka vs Pereira
Career Stats
Based on 8 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 4.28
- Striking accuracy
- 44%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 4.76
- Striking defense
- 48%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.55
- Takedown accuracy
- 27%
- Takedown defense
- 73%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.20