Krzysztof Soszynski "The Polish Experiment"
Krzysztof Soszynski, known as "The Polish Experiment", is a mixed martial artist from Poland listed in the Light Heavyweight division. Krzysztof Soszynski holds a professional record of 26-12-1, including 6-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 2 by decision. Krzysztof Soszynski stands 6'1", has a 77-inch reach, fights out of a open stance stance, and is 49 years old. Krzysztof Soszynski is listed as Not Fighting.
Krzysztof Soszynski profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 26-12-1 |
| UFC record | 6-3-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Poland |
| Age | 49 |
| Date of birth | 1977-08-02 |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Reach | 77" |
| Stance | Open Stance |
| Last weigh-in | 206 lbs |
| Total octagon time | 1h 20m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.58 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.97 |
| Striking accuracy | 41.2% |
| Striking defense | 59.1% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.19 |
| Strikes to the head | 58.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 22.9% |
| Strikes to the legs | 18.4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.56 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 73.7% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.12 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 142.11 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
Krzysztof Soszynski recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-10 | UFC | UFC 140: Jones vs Machida | Igor Pokrajac | loss | Punches to Head In Clinch |
| 2011-06-11 | UFC | UFC 131: Dos Santos vs Carwin | Mike Massenzio | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-11-13 | UFC | UFC 122: Marquardt vs Okami | Goran Reljić | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-07-03 | UFC | UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin | Stephan Bonnar | loss | Punches to Head From Back Control |
| 2010-02-20 | UFC | UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez | Stephan Bonnar | win | Facial Cut |
| 2009-08-29 | UFC | UFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira | Brandon Vera | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-05-23 | UFC | UFC 98: Evans vs Machida | Andre Gusmao | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2009-04-18 | UFC | UFC 97: Redemption | Brian Stann | win | Kimura From Side Control |
| 2008-12-13 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale | Shane Primm | win | Kimura From Half Guard |
| 2008-04-11 | Unknown | Marcus Hicks | win | SUB | |
| 2008-03-07 | ROC | Ring of Combat 18 | Alex Andrade | win | Low Blows · 4:46 · R2 |
| 2007-12-15 | Unknown | Robert Villegas | win | DQ | |
| 2007-08-02 | IFL | IFL 16: 2007 Semifinals | Ben Rothwell | loss | Punches · 0:13 · R1 |
| 2007-06-01 | IFL | IFL 14: Everett | Reese Andy | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2007-03-17 | IFL | IFL 10: Los Angeles | Dan Christison | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2006-09-29 | TKO | Icho Larenas | win | TKO | |
| 2006-06-30 | TKO | Yan Pellerin | win | SUB | |
| 2006-04-29 | IFL | IFL 1: Legends Championship 2006 | Ben Rothwell | loss | Punches · 3:59 · R1 |
| 2006-03-10 | SF | Strikeforce | Mike Kyle | draw | Draw · Accidental Thumb in Eye · 2:02 · R1 |
| 2006-01-28 | TKO | Brian Schall | loss | TKO | |
| 2005-11-05 | TKO | Martin Desilets | loss | TKO | |
| 2005-07-09 | FF | Freedom Fight | Matt Horwich | loss | Rear Naked Choke · 0:52 · R2 |
| 2005-06-18 | Unknown | Ron Fields | win | SUB | |
| 2005-04-09 | Unknown | Jason Day | win | TKO | |
| 2005-01-29 | Unknown | win | TKO | ||
| 2004-10-29 | Unknown | win | TKO | ||
| 2004-10-23 | RFS | Wyatt Lewis | win | TKO | |
| 2004-07-23 | Unknown | Lee Mein | win | SUB | |
| 2004-06-12 | Unknown | Chris Tuchscherer | loss | DEC | |
| 2004-04-30 | Unknown | International Cage Combat 4 | Jack Burton | win | Rear Naked Choke · R1 |
| 2004-04-30 | Unknown | International Cage Combat 4 | Dennis Stull | win | Punches · R1 |
| 2004-04-17 | DFC | Matt Lafromboise | win | SUB | |
| 2004-03-20 | Unknown | Kyle Olsen | win | SUB | |
| 2004-02-27 | Unknown | win | TKO | ||
| 2003-11-01 | Unknown | Jason Day | loss | DEC | |
| 2003-09-13 | Unknown | Matt Lafromboise | win | SUB | |
| IFL | IFL 3 | Tom Howard | win | Punches · 3:47 · R1 | |
| IFL | IFL 5 | Devin Cole | win | Armbar · 1:14 · R2 | |
| IFL | IFL 6 | Mike Whitehead | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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