30
83%
Finish Rate
8
KO / TKO
17
Submissions
2009
Pro Debut
Biography
Philip De Fries is a British mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division of Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki, where he is the current KSW Heavyweight Champion. He holds the record for the most title defences and is the longest reigning KSW Champion in the organisation's history. A professional competitor since 2009, De Fries has formerly competed for the UFC, Bellator, and M-1 Global.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy47%
Takedown accuracy43%
2.3
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
3
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
3.29
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.55
avg
Submissions
0.55
avg
Knockdowns
UFC debut Nov. 5, 2011Born United Kingdom
How He Wins
KO / TKO8
Decision5
Submission17
Finish Rate
83%
25 of 30
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
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W
W
W
W
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Mixed Martial Arts37 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Marcin WójcikH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | KSW 117 | Apr 18, 2026 |
| Win | Marcin WójcikH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | XTB KSW 114: Parnasse vs. Held | Jan 17, 2026 |
| Win |  Štefan VojčákH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | KSW 111 | Oct 18, 2025 |
| Win | Arkadiusz WrzosekH2H | Submission (keylock) | R1 | KSW 107 | Jun 14, 2025 |
| Win |  Darko StošićH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | KSW 100 | Nov 16, 2024 |
| Win |  Augusto SakaiH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | KSW 95 | Jun 7, 2024 |
| Win | Szymon BajorH2H | Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | KSW 84 | Jul 15, 2023 |
| Win |  Todd DuffeeH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | KSW 79 | Feb 25, 2023 |
| Win | Ricardo PraselH2H | Submission (bulldog choke) | R1 | KSW 74 | Sep 10, 2022 |
| Win | Darko StošićH2H | TKO (submission to punches) | R5 | KSW 67 | Feb 26, 2022 |
| Win | Tomasz NarkunH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | KSW 60 | Apr 24, 2021 |
| Win | Michał KitaH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | KSW 57 | Dec 19, 2020 |
| Win | Luis HenriqueH2H | Decision (split) | R5 | KSW 50 | Sep 14, 2019 |
| Win | Tomasz NarkunH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | KSW 47 | Mar 23, 2019 |
| Win | Karol BedorfH2H | Submission (keylock) | R2 | KSW 45 | Oct 6, 2018 |
| Win | Michał AndryszakH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | KSW 43 | Apr 14, 2018 |
| Win |  James ThompsonH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | R1 | Bellator 191 | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Win |  Anton VyaziginH2H | Decision (majority) | R3 | M-1 Challenge 84 | Oct 27, 2017 |
| Loss | Ivan ShtyrkovH2H | TKO (elbows and punches) | R1 | RCC Boxing Promotions: Day of Victory 72 | May 5, 2017 |
| Win | Thomas DenhamH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | M4TC 22 | Nov 26, 2016 |
| Loss | Thomas DenhamH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | M4TC 16 | Feb 28, 2015 |
| Win | Łukasz ParobiecH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | M4TC 15 | Nov 29, 2014 |
| Loss |  Satoshi IshiiH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R2 | Inoki Genome Fight 1 | Apr 5, 2014 |
| Win | Brett RogersH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2013 | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Loss | Matt MitrioneH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. Latifi | Apr 6, 2013 |
| Loss | Todd DuffeeH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC 155 | Dec 29, 2012 |
| Win | Oli ThompsonH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | UFC on Fox: Shogun vs. Vera | Aug 4, 2012 |
| Loss | Stipe MiocicH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC on Fuel TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Win | Rob BroughtonH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 138 | Nov 5, 2011 |
| Win |  Stav EconomouH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | Ultimate Warrior Challenge 16 | Jul 2, 2011 |
| Win |  Colin RobinsonH2H | Submission (armbar) | R1 | Supremacy Fight Challenge 2 | May 29, 2011 |
| Win | Andy SpiersH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Supremacy Fight Challenge 1 | Feb 27, 2011 |
| NC | Dave WilsonH2H | NC (punches to the back of the head) | R1 | Tyneside Fighting Challenge 1 | Jun 20, 2010 |
| Win | Darren TowlerH2H | Submission (brabo choke) | R1 | Strike and Submit 14 | May 30, 2010 |
| Win | Grant HockingH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Strike and Submit 13 | Feb 28, 2010 |
| Win | Jamie SheldonH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Strike and Submit 12 | Oct 4, 2009 |
| Win | Darren TowlerH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Strike and Submit 10 | Apr 26, 2009 |
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