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Modestas Bukauskas: record, fights and statistics

Modestas Bukauskas (“The Baltic Gladiator”) is a light heavyweight fighter from Lithuania with a published career record of 21-7-0. StatsNext stores 14 UFC bouts for Modestas Bukauskas (9-5). In the 6 fights stored since Feb 22, 2025, Modestas Bukauskas is 5-1.

Fights through September 5, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET · StatsNext fight records

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Height6'3"
Reach76"
StanceSwitch
Weight classLight Heavyweight
Born1994

What are Modestas Bukauskas's fighting stats?

Across 14 stored UFC bouts with statistics (140 minutes) through September 5, 2026, Modestas Bukauskas lands 3.09 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.89, with 43.3% striking accuracy and 49.6% striking defense. Grappling: 0.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, 77.8% takedown defense, 0.11 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 9-5 in 14 stored UFC bouts, 5 of 9 wins inside the distance.

Modestas Bukauskas: striking, grappling and finishes

Modestas Bukauskas: rates from stored bouts
StatisticUFC bouts
Significant strikes landed per minute3.09
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.89
Significant striking accuracy43.3%
Significant striking defense49.6%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.21
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.21
Takedown accuracy–
Takedown defense77.8%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.11
Control minutes per 15 minutes1.71
Share of fight time in control11.4%
Bouts with statistics (minutes)14 (140)

Significant strikes landed: 73.7% head, 16.2% body, 10.2% legs; 82.2% at distance, 9.9% in the clinch, 7.9% on the ground.

Modestas Bukauskas: ufc bouts by method
MethodWinsLosses
KO/TKO44
Submission10
Decision41

9-5 in the 14 stored UFC bouts since July 15, 2020, averaging 10 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders

2026 season: Modestas Bukauskas among fighters

Modestas Bukauskas: 2026 season figures and place among fighters
FigureModestas BukauskasPlace
Wins by KO, TKO or submission50.0198th of 360
Significant strikes landed per minute2.51190th of 243
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.77123rd of 243
Significant strike accuracy41.9189th of 243
Significant strike defense44.9150th of 177
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.38108th of 243
Takedowns landed per 15 minutes0.00146th of 243
Takedown defense75.017th of 55
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.0082nd of 243
Share of fight time in control12.2121st of 243

The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).

Wins and losses by method since Feb 22, 2025

  • 5 wins: 3 by ko/tko, 2 by decision
  • 1 loss: 1 by ko/tko

Striking and grappling totals since Feb 22, 2025

Modestas Bukauskas — MMA — Striking and grappling totals since Feb 22, 2025
MeasureTotal
Significant strikes landed180 of 403 (44.7%)
Significant strikes absorbed220 of 433 attempted by opponents
Knockdowns2
Takedowns landed0 of 0
Opponent takedowns4 of 22 (81.8% defended)
Submission attempts0
Control time8:04

Totals over 6 of 6 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.

Fight history

Modestas Bukauskas: the 14 most recent stored bouts
DateOpponent (UFC record entering)ResultMethodRound, timeMinutesWeight classSig. strikes (absorbed)TakedownsControl
Sep 5, 2026Oumar Sy (3-2)WinKO/TKOR2 3:579Light Heavyweight22 of 46 (39)0 of 01:35
May 16, 2026Christian Edwards (0-0)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Catchweight36 of 80 (36)0 of 02:15
Jan 24, 2026Nikita Krylov (11-10)LossKO/TKOR3 4:5715Light Heavyweight40 of 108 (72)0 of 00:56
Sep 6, 2025Paul Craig (9-9-1)WinKO/TKOR1 5:005Light Heavyweight22 of 36 (6)0 of 01:50
May 10, 2025Ion Cutelaba (8-8-1)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight44 of 92 (58)0 of 01:26
Feb 22, 2025Rafael Cerqueira (0-1)WinKO/TKOR1 2:122.2Light Heavyweight16 of 41 (9)0 of 00:02
Jul 27, 2024Marcin Prachnio (4-5)WinSubmissionR3 3:1213.2Light Heavyweight38 of 76 (70)2 of 25:31
Nov 4, 2023Vitor Petrino (2-0)LossKO/TKOR2 1:036.1Light Heavyweight9 of 19 (8)0 of 00:00
Jun 17, 2023Zac Pauga (1-1)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight56 of 112 (67)0 of 01:20
Feb 11, 2023Tyson Pedro (5-3)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight44 of 109 (45)0 of 00:57
Sep 4, 2021Khalil Rountree Jr. (4-4)LossKO/TKOR2 2:307.5Light Heavyweight23 of 49 (38)0 of 00:00
Mar 27, 2021Michal Oleksiejczuk (2-2)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Light Heavyweight58 of 167 (56)0 of 10:04
Oct 17, 2020Jimmy Crute (3-1)LossKO/TKOR1 2:012Light Heavyweight7 of 17 (17)0 of 00:00
Jul 15, 2020Andreas Michailidis (0-0)WinKO/TKOR1 5:005Light Heavyweight18 of 49 (23)0 of 00:00

Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.

How to read these numbers

  • The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
  • Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.

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