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Igor Pokrajac

"The Duke"
29-15-0Croatia (Hrvatska) / CroatiaLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Michal Kita · TKO · Jun 13, 2020

29-15-0 · 25 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Jan BlachowiczUD · R3 5:00
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos·April 10, 2016

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CAREER SUMMARY

Igor Pokrajac holds a professional MMA record of 29-15-0. Pokrajac has won 29 fights: 16 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 15 career losses, 8 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Pokrajac lands 2.25 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.87 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: April 10, 2016. Tracked organizations: UFC, KSW.

Profile

Height
6'0"183 cm
Weight
205 lbs93 kg
Reach
74"188 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Jan 2, 1979
Age
47
Nationality
Croatia (Hrvatska) / Croatia
Birthplace
Zagreb, Croatia

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Michal Kita
    Fight Exclusive Night 28· Jun 13, 2020· Heavyweight· 29-15 vs 19-11-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:37
  2. WIN
    vs Maiquel Falcao
    Serbian Battle Championship 25· Dec 7, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 29-14 vs 40-18
    TKO
    R1 · 3:24
  3. LOSS
    vs Maiquel Falcao
    Serbian Battle Championship 21· May 4, 2019· Light Heavyweight· 28-14 vs 40-15
    TKO
    R1 · 4:55
  4. LOSS
    vs Jan Blachowicz
    UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016· Light Heavyweight· 28-13 vs 19-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Zauri Maisuradze
    Final Fight Championship 20· Oct 23, 2015· Light Heavyweight· 28-12 vs 2-3
    SUB
    R1 · 1:16
  6. WIN
    vs Rudolf Pavlin
    MFC 3· Jul 28, 2015· Light Heavyweight· 27-12 vs 4-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:35
  7. WIN
    vs Archontis Taxiarchis
    Final Fight Championship 18· Apr 17, 2015· Heavyweight· 26-12 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:03
  8. LOSS
    vs Marcos Rogerio de Lima
    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway· Dec 20, 2014· Light Heavyweight· 25-12 vs 13-2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:59
  9. LOSS
    vs Rafael Cavalcante
    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson· Nov 9, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 25-11 vs 12-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:18
  10. LOSS
    vs Ryan Jimmo
    UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson· Jun 15, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 25-10 vs 18-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. NC
    vs Joey Beltran
    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs Pearson· Dec 16, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 25-9 vs 14-8
    Overturned
    R3 · 5:00
  12. LOSS
    vs Vinny Magalhaes
    UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort· Sep 22, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 25-9 vs 10-5
    SUB
    R2 · 1:14
  13. WIN
    vs Fabio Maldonado
    UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier· May 15, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 25-8 vs 18-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  14. WIN
    vs Krzysztof Soszynski
    UFC 140: Jones vs Machida· Dec 10, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 24-8 vs 26-12-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:35
  15. WIN
    vs Todd Brown
    UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann· Mar 3, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 23-8 vs 15-3
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
  16. LOSS
    vs Stephan Bonnar
    UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale· Dec 4, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 22-8 vs 14-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  17. WIN
    vs James Irvin
    UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko· Aug 1, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 22-7 vs 14-7
    SUB
    R1 · 2:29
  18. LOSS
    vs James Te Huna
    UFC 110: Nogueira vs Velasquez· Feb 21, 2010· Light Heavyweight· 21-7 vs 12-4
    TKO
    R3 · 3:26
  19. LOSS
    vs Vladimir Matyushenko
    UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort· Sep 19, 2009· Light Heavyweight· 21-6 vs 23-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  20. WIN
    vs Kalvis Gebauers
    World Freefight Challenge· Apr 18, 2009· 21-5 vs 2-3
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Obracun U Ringu· Mar 21, 2009· 20-5
    TKO
  22. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Dec 27, 2008· 19-5
    TKO
  23. WIN
    vs Patrik Jevický
    Ultimate Fight Challenge Croatia· Dec 6, 2008· 18-5 vs 0-2
    SUB
  24. WIN
    vs Jan Antoska
    Czech Republic Regional· May 3, 2008· 17-5 vs 1-2
    SUB
  25. WIN
    vs Martin Zawada
    It's Showtime 26· Mar 15, 2008· Light Heavyweight· 16-5 vs 18-6
    SUB
  26. WIN
    vs Marko Sintic
    Ultimate Fight Challenge Croatia· Dec 15, 2007· 15-5 vs 4-5
    TKO
  27. WIN
    vs Ladislav Žák
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Dec 8, 2007· 14-5 vs 6-10-1
    DEC
  28. LOSS
    vs Mamed Khalidov
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Aug 2, 2007· 13-5 vs 13-3
    SUB
  29. WIN
    vs Bojan Spalevic
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· May 27, 2007· 13-4 vs 2-4
    TKO
  30. WIN
    vs Slaven Planinic
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Apr 25, 2007· 12-4 vs 7-4
    TKO
  31. WIN
    vs Saša Lazić
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Mar 16, 2007· 11-4 vs 6-4-1
    SUB
  32. LOSS
    vs Assuerio Silva
    Jungle Fight· Dec 17, 2006· 10-4 vs 13-5
    DEC
  33. WIN
    vs Ivan Brguljan
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Sep 3, 2006· 10-3 vs 6-2-1
    DEC
  34. WIN
    vs Lukasz Jurkowski
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Aug 9, 2006· 9-3 vs 9-4
    DEC
  35. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Mar 17, 2006· 8-3
    SUB
  36. WIN
    vs Ivan Bacic
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Dec 17, 2005· 7-3 vs 3-4-1
    SUB
  37. LOSS
    vs Lukasz Jurkowski
    KSW 4 - Konfrontacja· Sep 10, 2005· 6-3 vs 8-2
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  38. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Jul 29, 2005· 6-2
    SUB
  39. LOSS
    vs Miodrag Petkovic
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Mar 11, 2005· 5-2 vs 16-2-1
    TKO
  40. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Slovenia Regional· Feb 12, 2005· 5-1
    TKO
  41. LOSS
    vs Miodrag Petkovic
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Apr 4, 2004· 4-1 vs 15-2
    TKO
  42. WIN
    vs Andre Castro
    Durata World Grand Prix 2003· May 3, 2003· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:00
  43. WIN
    vs Matthias Riccio
    Durata World Grand Prix 2003· May 3, 2003· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 5-7
    TKO
    R1 · 4:00
  44. WIN
    vs Pavel Botka
    Durata World Grand Prix 2003· May 3, 2003· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:00
  45. WIN
    vs Nik Peric
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Feb 9, 2003· 1-0 vs 0-1
    TKO

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • American Top Team

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (213 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power97
Kick power56
Punch speed78
Kick speed49
Accuracy60
Takedowns85
Ground striking95
Submissions93
Chin86
Body strength65
Cardio55

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 29-15-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.25per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.26per min
40% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.87per 15 min
29% success
Takedowns stuffed51%
Submission attempts0.2per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 4-8-0 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.25per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.26per min
40% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.87per 15 min
29% success
Takedowns stuffed51%
Submission attempts0.2per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Igor Pokrajac sits in the top 25.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Igor Pokrajac earns per fight.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1576▼11
Peak
1708May 15, 2012
Rated fights
39
150016001700200420072010201320162019Feb 9, 2003 · 1541May 3, 2003 · 1632May 3, 2003 · 1576May 3, 2003 · 1603Apr 4, 2004 · 1595Mar 11, 2005 · 1564Sep 10, 2005 · 1545Dec 17, 2005 · 1566Aug 9, 2006 · 1589Sep 3, 2006 · 1601Dec 17, 2006 · 1582Mar 16, 2007 · 1601Apr 25, 2007 · 1620May 27, 2007 · 1632Aug 2, 2007 · 1610Dec 8, 2007 · 1619Dec 15, 2007 · 1635Mar 15, 2008 · 1663May 3, 2008 · 1669Dec 6, 2008 · 1675Apr 18, 2009 · 1681Sep 19, 2009 · 1673Feb 20, 2010 · 1657Aug 1, 2010 · 1673Dec 4, 2010 · 1662Mar 3, 2011 · 1678Dec 10, 2011 · 1695May 15, 2012 · 1708Sep 22, 2012 · 1691Jun 15, 2013 · 1684Nov 9, 2013 · 1667Dec 20, 2014 · 1648Apr 17, 2015 · 1654Jul 28, 2015 · 1661Oct 23, 2015 · 1668Apr 10, 2016 · 1659May 4, 2019 · 1572Dec 7, 2019 · 1587Jun 13, 2020 · 15761576

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Frequently asked questions

When does Igor Pokrajac fight next?

Igor Pokrajac has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Igor Pokrajac's record?

Igor Pokrajac's professional MMA record is 29-15-0.

Who is Igor Pokrajac fighting next?

Igor Pokrajac's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Igor Pokrajac fight last?

Igor Pokrajac most recently fought Jan Blachowicz at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos on Sunday, April 10, 2016, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Igor Pokrajac fight in?

Igor Pokrajac fights at Light Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Igor Pokrajac have?

Igor Pokrajac has 16 wins by KO/TKO and 9 wins by submission.

How tall is Igor Pokrajac?

Igor Pokrajac is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Igor Pokrajac weigh?

Igor Pokrajac weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).

What is Igor Pokrajac's reach?

Igor Pokrajac has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is Igor Pokrajac?

Igor Pokrajac is 47 years old (born Jan 2, 1979).

Where is Igor Pokrajac from?

Igor Pokrajac is from Croatia (Hrvatska) / Croatia.

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