Viktor Pešta
Viktor Pešta is a mixed martial artist from the Czech Republic listed in the Heavyweight division. Viktor Pešta holds a professional record of 19-9-0, including 1-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Viktor Pešta stands 6'3", has a 77-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 36 years old. Viktor Pešta is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Viktor Pešta profile
| Division | Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 19-9-0 |
| UFC record | 1-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Age | 36 |
| Date of birth | 1990-07-15 |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Reach | 77" |
| Leg reach | 45" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 249.3 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 50 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.58 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.54 |
| Striking accuracy | 36.4% |
| Striking defense | 56.7% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 73.4% |
| Strikes to the body | 17.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 8.9% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.29 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 100% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 260 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Viktor Pešta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-16 | KSW 89 | KSW 89 - Bartosinski vs. Parnasse | Szymon Bajor | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2023-09-16 | KSW 86 | KSW 86 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 4 | Filip Stawowy | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2022-06-17 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular Season | Rob Wilkinson | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2022-04-20 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season | Omari Akhmedov | loss | KO (Punches) |
| 2021-09-25 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 28: Pesta vs. Putz | Stephan Puetz | win | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2021-05-29 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 24: Kosma vs. Apollo | Riccardo Nosiglia | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2020-12-30 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 20: Vemola vs. Lohore | Ildemar Alcantara | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2019-11-09 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 15: Vegh vs. Vemola | Michal Martinek | loss | TKO (Jaw Injury) |
| 2019-07-27 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 13: Vemola vs. Da Silva | Mike Kyle | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2019-04-06 | NOW | NOW - Night of Warriors 15 | Ivan Vitasovic | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2018-07-09 | RCC 3 | RCC 3 - Russian Cagefighting Championship 3 | Aleksander Emelianenko | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2018-03-02 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 84 | Alexander Gladkov | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-11-19 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 79 | Alexei Kudin | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2017-06-25 | XFN 3 | XFN 3 - X Fight Nights 3 | Michal Kita | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2017-01-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn | Alexey Oleynik | loss | Ezekiel Choke From Bottom Mount |
| 2016-08-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres | Marcin Tybura | loss | Kick to Head At Distance |
| 2015-10-03 | UFC | UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson | Derrick Lewis | loss | Punches to Head From Mount |
| 2015-01-24 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson | Konstantin Erokhin | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-05-31 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi | Ruslan Magomedov | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-12-07 | GCF 26 | GCF 26 - Fight Night | Lukas Tupa | win | TKO (Elbows) |
| 2013-03-23 | HFC | HFC - Heroes Fighting | Yosef Ali Mohammad | win | Decision (Result Overturned by SMMAF) |
| 2012-12-28 | HG | HG - Heroes Gate 9 | Sasa Lazic | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2012-09-15 | EMMA 1 | EMMA 1 - Casino Fight Night 2 | Christian Colombo | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2012-05-11 | GCF 12 | GCF 12 - Cage Fight Brno | Zoran Krpan | win | TKO (Elbows) |
| 2012-02-10 | GCF 8 | GCF 8 - Back in the Fight | Lukas Olejnik | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2011-12-15 | WN | WN - Warrior Night 3 | Alexander Uhlir | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-02-20 | GCF 2 | GCF 2 - All or Nothing | Stefan Krajci | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-12-05 | GCF 1 | GCF 1 - Judgement Day | Vit Mrakota | win | Submission (Armbar) |
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Sources and methodology
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