Welterweight · “Sagat”
David Zawada
20-13-0 UFC 1-4-0
6'0"Height
75"Reach
OrthodoxStance
36Age
0KO wins
1Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
12:23Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.84
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.54
Striking accuracy41.2%
Striking defense55.5%
Takedowns / 15 min0.97
Takedown accuracy33.3%
Takedown defense57.1%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.69
Control time10.1%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-4
Striking trend
Fight history
L Alex Morono 8-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till · September 4, 2021
86/205Sig. strikes
90/213Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
0:39Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Ramazan Emeev 4-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar · January 16, 2021
44/114Sig. strikes
53/101Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
2:06Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Abubakar Nurmagomedov 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 2:50 — UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar · November 9, 2019
2/11Sig. strikes
4/9Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
L Li Jingliang 7-3 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:07 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 · November 24, 2018
73/184Sig. strikes
89/222Absorbed
0/4Takedowns
0:49Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Danny Roberts 4-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith · July 22, 2018
33/64Sig. strikes
45/87Absorbed
2/5Takedowns
2:41Control
0Knockdowns
5Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
12
Submission
5
Decision
3
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
6
Submission
1
Decision
6
Other
0
Fights by organization
Oktagon
7
UFC
5
KSW
5
Superior FC
4
Respect FC
3
PFL
2
German MMA Championship
2
German MMA Association
2
+ 3 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 33 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | David Kozma | Decision (unanimous) | Oktagon 92
August 1, 2026 |
Oktagon | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Daniel Ligocki | Decision (split) | Oktagon 82
January 17, 2026 |
Oktagon | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Kamil Oniszczuk | Decision (unanimous) | Oktagon 74
August 9, 2025 |
Oktagon | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Matěj Peňáz | TKO (knee and punches) | Oktagon 66
February 1, 2025 |
Oktagon | 1 | 4:42 |
| L | Marek Mazúch | KO (punches) | Oktagon 58
June 8, 2024 |
Oktagon | 1 | 1:15 |
| W | Hojat Khajevand | Submission (heel hook) | Oktagon 53
February 10, 2024 |
Oktagon | 3 | 4:24 |
| L | Magomed Magomedkerimov | TKO (punches) | PFL 6 (2023)
June 23, 2023 |
PFL | 1 | 3:54 |
| L | Carlos Leal | TKO (punches) | PFL 3 (2023)
April 14, 2023 |
PFL | 1 | 2:25 |
| W | Erhan Kartal | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Oktagon 33
June 4, 2022 |
Oktagon | 1 | 5:00 |
| L | Alex Morono | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till
September 4, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Ramazan Emeev | Decision (split) | UFC on ABC: Holloway vs. Kattar
January 16, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Abubakar Nurmagomedov | Submission (triangle choke) | UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar
November 9, 2019 |
UFC | 1 | 2:50 |
| L | Li Jingliang | KO (body kick) | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2
November 24, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 4:07 |
| L | Danny Roberts | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith
July 22, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Michał Michalski | Submission (rear-naked choke) | KSW 43
April 14, 2018 |
KSW | 3 | 0:48 |
| W | Maciej Jewtuszko | Decision (unsnimous) | KSW 40
October 22, 2017 |
KSW | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Andreas Ståhl | TKO (punches) | German MMA Championship 11
April 22, 2017 |
German MMA Championship | 1 | 1:24 |
| W | Robert Radomski | TKO (punches) | KSW 37
December 3, 2016 |
KSW | 1 | 1:24 |
| W | Stefan Larisch | KO (punches) | Respect FC 16
April 9, 2016 |
Respect FC | 1 | 0:30 |
| W | Stefan Sekulić | TKO (punches) | Serbian Battle Championship 6
September 19, 2015 |
Serbian Battle Championship | 2 | 2:24 |
| W | Aldin Osmančević | TKO (punches) | Montenegro FC 3
July 27, 2015 |
Montenegro FC | 1 | 0:47 |
| L | Kamil Szymuszowski | Decision (split) | KSW 33
July 7, 2015 |
KSW | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Sebastian Risch | TKO (doctor stoppage) | German MMA Championship 5
September 13, 2014 |
German MMA Championship | 1 | 2:39 |
| L | Borys Mańkowski | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | KSW 29
July 7, 2014 |
KSW | 1 | 1:20 |
| W | Luca Vitali | KO (punch) | Swiss MMA Championship 1
December 1, 2013 |
Swiss MMA Championship | 2 | 0:48 |
| L | Djamil Chan | KO (knees) | Respect FC 9
July 7, 2013 |
Respect FC | 1 | 1:34 |
| W | Kerim Engizek | Decision (majority) | Superior FC 11
September 15, 2012 |
Superior FC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Egny Borges | Submission (guillotine choke) | Superior FC 10
June 2, 2012 |
Superior FC | 1 | 1:04 |
| W | Garcia Chambe | TKO (corner stoppage) | Superior FC 9
March 31, 2012 |
Superior FC | 1 | 4:37 |
| W | Maurice Skrober | TKO (corner stoppage) | Superior FC 8
February 4, 2012 |
Superior FC | 1 | 4:50 |
| W | Florian Ziebert | KO (flying knee and punches) | Respect FC 5
April 9, 2011 |
Respect FC | 2 | 0:21 |
| W | Nerijus Slepetis | Submission (guillotine choke) | German MMA Association 7
April 3, 2011 |
German MMA Association | 1 | 4:27 |
| W | Michael Zabrocki | TKO (punches) | German MMA Association 6
July 7, 2010 |
German MMA Association | 1 | 2:34 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (David Zawada) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.