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Alexey Oleynik

"The Boa Constrictor"

RussiaRussiaAge 49Oleynik TeamUFC
61
Wins
18
Losses
1
Draws
92%
Finish Rate
8
KO / TKO
48
Submissions
1996
Pro Debut

Biography

Aleksei Alexeyevich Oleinik is a Russian mixed martial artist and combat sambo practitioner. He most notably fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in their heavyweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 1997, he has also competed for M-1 Global, ProFC, IAFC, Bellator FC, KSW and YAMMA Pit Fighting. He is one of only two fighters to win a UFC fight via Ezekiel choke, and has done so twice. Oleinik also holds the record for most Ezekiel choke wins in MMA competition, with fourteen.

How He Wins

KO / TKO8
Decision5
Submission48

Finish Rate

92%
56 of 61
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts80 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinBrazilFernando Rodrigues Jr.H2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R2RCC 17Dec 15, 2023
LossEnglandOli ThompsonH2HKO (punch)R1REN TV Fight Club: Oleinik vs. ThompsonMay 26, 2023
LossSwedenIlir LatifiH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. YanOct 1, 2022
WinUnited StatesJared VanderaaH2HSubmission (scarf hold)R1UFC 273Apr 9, 2022
LossMoldovaSerghei SpivacH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on ESPN: The Korean Zombie vs. IgeJun 19, 2021
LossUnited StatesChris DaukausH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. LewisFeb 20, 2021
LossUnited StatesDerrick LewisH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. OleinikAug 8, 2020
WinBrazilFabrício WerdumH2HDecision (split)R3UFC 249May 9, 2020
WinUnited StatesMaurice GreeneH2HSubmission (armbar)R2UFC 246Jan 18, 2020
LossUnited StatesWalt HarrisH2HKO (knee and punches)R1UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. EdwardsJul 20, 2019
LossNetherlandsAlistair OvereemH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. OleinikApr 20, 2019
WinNew ZealandMark HuntH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. OleinikSep 15, 2018
WinBrazilJúnior AlbiniH2HSubmission (Ezekiel choke)R1UFC 224May 12, 2018
LossUnited StatesCurtis BlaydesH2HTKO (doctor stoppage)R2UFC 217Nov 4, 2017
WinUnited StatesTravis BrowneH2HSubmission (neck crank)R2UFC 213Jul 8, 2017
WinCzech RepublicViktor PeštaH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)R1UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. PennJan 15, 2017
LossPolandDaniel OmielańczukH2HDecision (majority)R3UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. LinekerJul 13, 2016
WinUnited StatesJared RosholtH2HKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. SwansonNov 22, 2014
WinUnited StatesAnthony HamiltonH2HSubmission (scarf hold)R1UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. StephensJun 28, 2014
WinMirko Cro CopH2HSubmission (scarf hold)R1Legend Fight Show 2Nov 8, 2013
WinNetherlandsDion StaringH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1ProFC 50Oct 16, 2013
WinUnited StatesJeff MonsonH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Oplot Challenge 54Jun 20, 2013
WinUnited StatesTony LopezH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R3Oplot Challenge 53Apr 20, 2013
WinUnited StatesLeo PlaH2HTKO (punches)R1Oplot Challenge 43Mar 16, 2013
WinCzech RepublicMartin HudeyH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Oplot Challenge 12Nov 10, 2012
WinUnited StatesMike StewartH2HSubmission (Ezekiel choke)R2WCMMA 1Sep 15, 2012
WinGermanyJerry OttoH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)R1Oplot Challenge 2May 13, 2012
WinSergey TerezinovSubmission (armbar)R1Oplot Challenge 1Mar 25, 2012
LossUnited StatesJeff MonsonH2HDecision (split)R3M-1 Challenge 31Mar 16, 2012
LossRussiaMagomed MalikovH2HTKO (punches)R1Fight Star: Oleg Taktarov Cup 2011Jul 22, 2011
WinRussiaErnest KostanyanH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Razdolie Cup 2011Jun 26, 2011
LossEnglandNeil GroveH2HTKO (punches)R1Bellator 29Sep 16, 2010
WinUnited StatesMike HayesH2HDecision (split)R3Bellator 26Aug 26, 2010
LossPolandMichał KitaH2HTKO (punches)R1Union of Veterans: Cup of Champions 2009Nov 28, 2009
DrawSpainRogent LloretH2HDraw (unanimous)R3M-1 Global: BreakthroughAug 28, 2009
WinLee Sang-sooSubmission (Ezekiel choke)R2M-1 Challenge 12Feb 21, 2009
WinNetherlandsJessie GibbsH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)R2M-1 Challenge 11Jan 11, 2009
WinRussiaIslam DadalovH2HTKO (punches)R1ProFC 4: President's CupOct 25, 2008
WinRussiaTelman SherifovH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1ProFC 3: Heavyweight Grand PrixOct 4, 2008
LossKonstantyn StryzhakH2HTKO (punches)R1CSFU: Champions LeagueSep 13, 2008
WinRussiaAlexander TimonovH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)R1M-1 Challenge 4Jun 27, 2008
WinPolandDaniel DowdaH2HDecision (unanimous)R2KSW 9May 9, 2008
LossUnited StatesChris TuchschererH2HDecision (unanimous)R1YAMMA Pit Fighting 1Apr 11, 2008
WinBelarusGela GetsadzeH2HTKO (punches)R1Yaroslavl Open Championship 2007Dec 14, 2007
WinTimur GasanovH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)R1Perm Region MMA Federation: Cup of Professional MMA 2007Nov 23, 2007
WinPolandKrzysztof KułakH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)R1KSW 8Nov 10, 2007
WinRussiaShamil NurmagomedovH2HSubmission (neck crank)R1Legion Fight 1Oct 20, 2007
LossUnited StatesChael SonnenH2HDecision (unanimous)R3BodogFight: USA vs. Russia 2006Dec 2, 2006
WinArmeniaIshkhan ZakharianH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1Legion Fight: Black Sea Cup 2006 (Stage 3)Aug 15, 2006
WinVladimir RudakovH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1Union of Veterans: Cup of Champions 2006Apr 14, 2006
LossBrazilFlavio Luiz MouraH2HTechnical Submission (rear-naked choke)R1M-1: Middleweight Grand PrixOct 9, 2004
WinRussiaAzred TelkusheevH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1M-1: Middleweight Russia CupAug 27, 2004
WinIgor BondarenkoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1PFU: Land Of PeresvitDec 7, 2001
WinUkraineGennadiy MatsigoraH2HSubmission (armbar)R1InterPride 1999May 16, 1999
WinUnited StatesClarence ThatchH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1International Super Challenge 1998Mar 16, 1998
LossLeonid EfremovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1IAFC: Absolute FC 2Apr 30, 1997
WinUkraineArtem KondratkoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Minamoto Cup 1996Nov 10, 1996
WinBrazilThiago dos SantosH2HSubmission (Ezekiel choke)IAFC Mayor's Cup Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinSwedenEddy BengtssonH2HTKO (submission to punches)IAFC Mayor's Cup Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal.2—
WinAbdülhalik MagomedovSubmission (heel hook)ProFC President's Cup Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaOleg KutepovH2HSubmission (inverted armbar)ProFC Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaMagomedbag AgaevH2HSubmission (scarf hold)ProFC Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.1—
WinMakasharip MakasharipovH2HDecision (unanimous)—3—
WinUnited StatesSherman PendergarstH2HSubmission (Ezekiel choke)YAMMA Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal.1—
WinArmeniaIshkhan ZakharianH2HSubmission (armbar)Yaroslavl Open Cup Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaAndrey OleinikH2HSubmission (heel hook)Return to Heavyweight. Yaroslavl Open Cup Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal.1—
WinAlavutdin GadzhiyevSubmission (ezekiel choke)2007 Perm MMA Middleweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaAdlan AmagovH2HSubmission (ezekiel choke)Return to Middleweight. 2007 Perm MMA Middleweight Tournament Quarterfinal.1—
WinPolandKarol BedorfH2HSubmission (triangle choke)KSW 8 Openweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinPolandŁukasz WośH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)KSW 8 Openweight Tournament Quarterfinal.1—
WinRussiaMagomed SultanakhmedovH2HSubmission (Ezekiel choke)IAFC Pankration Russia Cup Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaShavkat UrakovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)IAFC Pankration Russia Cup Quarterfinal.1—
WinUnited StatesMarcelo AlfayaH2HDecision (unanimous)2004 M-1 Middleweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.2—
WinRussiaUbaidula ChopolaevH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)2004 M-1 Middleweight Russia Cup Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaRamin TagievH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)Return to Middleweight. 2004 M-1 Middleweight Russia Cup Quarterfinal.1—
WinUkraineGennadiy MatsigoraH2HSubmission (triangle choke)Return to Heavyweight. 2001 PFU Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinUkraineVladimir MalyshevH2HTKO (punches)Middleweight debut. InterPride Middleweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaIgor AkininH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)IAFC Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal.1—
WinUkraineSergey ZalikhvatkoH2HTKO (punches)1996 Minamoto Cup Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinUkraineAlexandr KruglenkoH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)Heavyweight debut. 1996 Minamoto Cup Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal.1—

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.