Mark Madsen "The Olympian"
Mark Madsen, known as "The Olympian", is a mixed martial artist from Denmark listed in the Lightweight division. Mark Madsen holds a professional record of 12-2-0, including 4-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Mark Madsen stands 5'8", has a 72-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 42 years old. Mark Madsen is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Retired.
Mark Madsen profile
| Division | Lightweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 12-2-0 |
| UFC record | 4-2-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Retired |
| Country | Denmark |
| Age | 42 |
| Date of birth | 1984-09-23 |
| Height | 5'8" |
| Reach | 72" |
| Leg reach | 39" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 155.6 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 3m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.56 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.97 |
| Striking accuracy | 49.4% |
| Striking defense | 52.5% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 74.6% |
| Strikes to the body | 14.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 10.7% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.86 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 62.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 164 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
Mark Madsen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-11 | UFC | UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira | Jared Gordon | loss | Punch to Head In Clinch |
| 2022-11-05 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos | Grant Dawson | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2022-04-09 | UFC | UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie | Vinc Pichel | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2021-08-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum | Clay Guida | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2020-03-07 | UFC | UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero | Austin Hubbard | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-09-28 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier | Danilo Belluardo | win | Punches to Head From Half Guard |
| 2019-06-08 | OFN | OFN - Olympian Fight Night | Patrick Nielsen | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2019-03-09 | CW 103 | CW 103 - Cage Warriors 103 | Thibaud Larchet | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-12-15 | CWA | CWA - Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 2 | Matthew Bonner | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-09-22 | CWA | CWA - Cage Warriors Academy Denmark 1 | Alexandre Bordin | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-06-09 | Danish MMA Night | Danish MMA Night - Vol. 1 | Dez Parker | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2018-01-13 | MMA Galla | MMA Galla - Vol. 4 | Matthias Freyschuss | win | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2014-05-23 | EMMA 9 | EMMA 9 - Mark Your Time | Chay Ingram | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2013-09-26 | EMMA 6 | EMMA 6 - The Real Deal | Philipp Henze | win | TKO (Punches) |
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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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