Light Heavyweight

Krzysztof Soszynski

Last fought: Dec 2011

RECORD

Pro

26-12-1

UFC

6-3-0

Age

Height

6'1"

Weight

205 lbs

Reach

77"

Stance

Open Stance

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	8:56
Fight Completion Rate	59.6%
Avg Rounds per Fight	1.79
% Fights Inside the Distance	66.7%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	20-22 (47.6%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	7-10 (41.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	13-12 (52.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	48.5%
% Time in Control	26.5%
% Time Controlled	24.9%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	51.5%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	4.18
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	3.41
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+0.77
Distance Strike Accuracy	32.0%
Distance Strike Defense	67.5%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.57
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	1.30
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	1.41
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	4.87
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	4.22
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.48

All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Light Heavyweight field

Krzysztof Soszynski League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Krzysztof Soszynski
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	41.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.0
Strike Differential	0.6/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	27.3%
Takedown Defense	73.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.6
Submission Attempts/15min	1.1
Control Time/15min	3:58
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	33.3%
Submission % of Wins	33.3%
Decision % of Wins	33.3%
Avg Fight Time	8:56
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.2
Reversals/15min	0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	44.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.9
Takedown Accuracy	0.0%
Takedown Defense	75.0%
Control Time/Fight	2:22

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Igor Pokrajac

UFC 140: Jones vs Machida • Dec 2011Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:35

Krzysztof Soszynski4/850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Igor Pokrajac21/3168%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	4/8	50%	0/0	0:00	—
	Igor Pokrajac	21/31	68%	0/0	0:05	1

WIN

vs. Mike Massenzio

UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin • Jun 2011Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Krzysztof Soszynski66/12652%TD 0/0Ctrl 5:27

Mike Massenzio17/3944%TD 2/17Ctrl 3:43

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	11/50	22%	0/0	0:22	—
	Mike Massenzio	12/23	52%	2/7	1:31	—

R2	Krzysztof Soszynski	17/34	50%	0/0	1:28	—
	Mike Massenzio	5/16	31%	0/7	1:49	—

R3	Krzysztof Soszynski	38/42	90%	0/0	3:37	—
	Mike Massenzio	0/0	—	0/3	0:23	—

WIN

vs. Goran Reljic

UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami • Nov 2010Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Krzysztof Soszynski57/11450%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:03

Goran Reljic23/7431%TD 2/6Ctrl 5:39

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	16/40	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Goran Reljic	10/34	29%	1/2	1:56	—

R2	Krzysztof Soszynski	16/29	55%	0/1	1:08	—
	Goran Reljic	4/16	25%	1/2	2:46	—

R3	Krzysztof Soszynski	25/45	56%	0/0	2:55	—
	Goran Reljic	9/24	38%	0/2	0:57	—

LOSS

vs. Stephan Bonnar

UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin • Jul 2010Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 3:08

Krzysztof Soszynski32/9036%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:10

Stephan Bonnar48/11243%TD 2/4Ctrl 3:17KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	24/59	41%	0/1	0:45	—
	Stephan Bonnar	16/50	32%	1/3	1:33	—

R2	Krzysztof Soszynski	8/31	26%	0/1	0:25	—
	Stephan Bonnar	32/62	52%	1/1	1:44	1

WIN

vs. Stephan Bonnar

UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez • Feb 2010Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO • Rd 3, 1:04

Krzysztof Soszynski48/12339%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:14

Stephan Bonnar36/11731%TD 2/5Ctrl 2:45

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	22/60	37%	0/0	0:25	—
	Stephan Bonnar	11/44	25%	2/3	1:34	—

R2	Krzysztof Soszynski	22/56	39%	0/0	0:36	—
	Stephan Bonnar	21/65	32%	0/1	0:48	—

R3	Krzysztof Soszynski	4/7	57%	0/1	0:13	—
	Stephan Bonnar	4/8	50%	0/1	0:23	—

LOSS

vs. Brandon Vera

UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira • Aug 2009Light Heavyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Krzysztof Soszynski41/12732%TD 1/5Ctrl 2:39

Brandon Vera62/13446%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	16/42	38%	0/1	0:36	—
	Brandon Vera	24/49	49%	0/0	0:57	—

R2	Krzysztof Soszynski	12/33	36%	1/3	1:31	—
	Brandon Vera	14/32	44%	0/0	0:53	—

R3	Krzysztof Soszynski	13/52	25%	0/1	0:32	—
	Brandon Vera	24/53	45%	1/1	1:15	—

WIN

vs. Andre Gusmao

UFC 98: Evans vs Machida • May 2009Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:17

Krzysztof Soszynski18/5036%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1

Andre Gusmao17/3352%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	18/50	36%	0/0	0:16	1
	Andre Gusmao	17/33	52%	0/0	0:03	—

WIN

vs. Brian Stann

UFC 97: Redemption • Apr 2009Light Heavyweight

Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 3:53

Krzysztof Soszynski3/1127%TD 2/2Ctrl 1:48

Brian Stann8/1844%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	3/11	27%	2/2	1:48	—
	Brian Stann	8/18	44%	0/0	0:09	—

WIN

vs. Shane Primm

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale • Dec 2008Light Heavyweight

Submission (Kimura) • Rd 2, 3:27

Krzysztof Soszynski19/5038%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:42

Shane Primm7/2627%TD 1/5Ctrl 1:17

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	13/26	50%	0/0	2:46	—
	Shane Primm	5/14	36%	1/3	0:58	—

R2	Krzysztof Soszynski	6/24	25%	0/0	1:56	—
	Shane Primm	2/12	17%	0/2	0:19	—

Prior to UFC

Other (2 fights)

LOSS

vs. Ben Rothwell

IFL - 2007 Semifinals • Aug 2007

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:13

Krzysztof Soszynski0/30%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Ben Rothwell4/850%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	0/3	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ben Rothwell	4/8	50%	0/0	0:00	1

LOSS

vs. Ben Rothwell

IFL - Legends Championship 2006 • Apr 2006

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:59

Krzysztof Soszynski3/349%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Ben Rothwell12/3931%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00KD 2

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	3/34	9%	0/0	0:00	—
	Ben Rothwell	12/39	31%	1/1	0:00	2

Strikeforce (1 fight)

vs. Mike Kyle

Strikeforce - Shamrock vs. Gracie • Mar 2006

CNC • Rd 1, 2:02

Krzysztof Soszynski1/1010%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Mike Kyle16/2564%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Krzysztof Soszynski	1/10	10%	0/1	0:00	—
	Mike Kyle	16/25	64%	0/0	0:00	—

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com