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Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta
Last fought: Jan 2017
RECORD
Pro
10-4-0
UFC
1-4-0
Age
36
Height
6'3"
Weight
240 lbs
Reach
77"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:01 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 66.8% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.00 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 60.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 5-4 (55.6%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | — |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 5-4 (55.6%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 52.0% |
| % Time in Control | 43.3% |
| % Time Controlled | 4.8% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 90.1% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 1.23 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.11 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -1.88 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 21.8% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 64.8% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.00 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 1.18 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 7.30 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 0.58 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 0.00 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 0.91 |
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 Heavyweight field
Viktor Pesta
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 | Viktor Pesta |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36.4% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.5 |
| Strike Differential | -1.0/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 28.9% |
| Takedown Defense | 100.0% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 3.3 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.0 |
| Control Time/15min | 6:29 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 100.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 10:01 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.0 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36.4% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.5 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 28.9% |
| Takedown Defense | 100.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 4:20 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Aleksei Oleinik
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn • Jan 2017Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta7/1937%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:44
Aleksei Oleinik7/1547%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34
LOSS
vs. Marcin Tybura
UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres • Aug 2016Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta3/427%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:29
Marcin Tybura15/6224%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15KD 1
LOSS
vs. Derrick Lewis
UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson • Oct 2015Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta8/1362%TD 5/13Ctrl 7:11
Derrick Lewis41/6365%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:29
WIN
vs. Konstantin Erokhin
UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson • Jan 2015Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta35/5959%TD 4/13Ctrl 9:07
Konstantin Erokhin17/3647%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Ruslan Magomedov
UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi • May 2014Heavyweight
Viktor Pesta26/8431%TD 1/9Ctrl 3:09
Ruslan Magomedov47/11740%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05