Welterweight · Men

Alexander Butenko

“Iron Capture”
Ukraine Fightspirit Team debut 2008
Elo 1,602 peak 1,646 · 22 Apr 2023 44 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2677028
61-20-3pro record
2W current streak
1,654best win, Elo
1,267average opponent
-- born 16 Jan 1987
71.0" / 77.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,213 Sub1,340 Dec1,150

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ronys Torres Decision R3 · 22 Apr 2023 · Real Fight Arena 1,654
  2. Gian Siqueira Decision R3 · 26 Jan 2019 · M-1 Global 1,646
  3. Rasul Shovkhalov KO/TKO R2 · 8 Aug 2020 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,570
  4. Sterling Ford Decision R3 · 21 Jun 2013 · Oplot MMA 1,516
  5. Keith Johnson Decision R3 · 5 Aug 2017 · M-1 Global 1,508

Losses

The latest 5 of 20
  1. Ivan Podrugin Decision R3 · 16 Aug 2025 · Ural Fighting Championship 1,644
  2. Boris Medvedev Decision R3 · 14 Dec 2024 · Russian Cagefighting Championship 1,923
  3. Khusein Khaliev Decision R3 · 17 Dec 2021 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,678
  4. Andrey Koshkin KO/TKO R2 · 28 May 2021 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,706
  5. Zaur Isaev KO/TKO R1 · 8 Dec 2019 · Spartak Fight Challenge 1,497

Fight history

84 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
84 11 Jul 202639.5 yrs W61-20-3 Vladislav Shabalin 17-13 (1) · 29.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:05 1.00 1,592→1,602 +11 1,120 – Open Fighting Championship 67 Open Fighting Championship
83 11 Apr 202639.2 yrs W60-20-3 Adam Gafarov 3-1 Middleweight SubArm Triangle Choke R26:40 1.00 1,570→1,592 +22 1,230 – OFC 64 X MFP 266: Open Fighting Championship 64 Omaha Fight Club
82 16 Aug 202538.6 yrs L59-20-3 Ivan Podrugin 7-0 · 24.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,625→1,570 -55 1,644 – Ural FC 10: Vasilevskiy vs. Davlatmurodov Ural Fighting Championship
81 14 Dec 202437.9 yrs L59-19-3 Boris Medvedev 18-2 · 33.3 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,623→1,625 +1 1,923 – Russian Cagefighting Championship 21 Russian Cagefighting Championship
80 9 Mar 202437.1 yrs W59-18-3 Laerte Costa 14-10-1 Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:14 1.00 1,607→1,623 +16 1,209 -800→-800 RFA 15 Real Fight Arena
79 25 Nov 202336.9 yrs W58-18-3 František Bočáň 3-3 · 31.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,626→1,607 -19 1,116 – RFA 13 Real Fight Arena
78 22 Apr 202336.3 yrs W57-18-3 František Bočáň 3-1 · 31.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R311:00 0.84 1,646→1,626 -20 1,107 – RFA 9: Eurogold Pyramida Real Fight Arena
77 22 Apr 202336.3 yrs W56-18-3 Dávid Kedžuch 5-2 · 43.5 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R25:38 1.00 1,634→1,646 +13 1,193 – RFA 9: Eurogold Pyramida Real Fight Arena
76 22 Apr 202336.3 yrs W55-18-3 Ronys Torres 41-7 · 36.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,613→1,634 +21 1,654 – RFA 9: Eurogold Pyramida Real Fight Arena
75 29 Oct 202235.8 yrs W54-18-3 Carlo Prater 35-23-1 · 41.3 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R11:48 1.00 1,578→1,613 +35 1,337 – RFA 5 Real Fight Arena
74 17 Dec 202134.9 yrs L53-18-3 Khusein Khaliev 22-3 · 33.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,560→1,578 +18 1,678 +240→+248 ACA 134: Bagov vs. Koshkin Absolute Championship Akhmat
73 11 Sep 202134.7 yrs W53-17-3 Mindaugas Veržbickas 17-8-2 · 31.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,508→1,560 +52 1,477 -150→-147 ACA 128: Omielanczuk vs. Goncharov Absolute Championship Akhmat
72 28 May 202134.4 yrs L52-17-3 Andrey Koshkin 19-7 · 30.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R28:07 0.00 1,561→1,508 -53 1,706 +247→+250 ACA 123: Koshkin vs. Butenko Absolute Championship Akhmat
71 8 Aug 202033.6 yrs W52-16-3 Rasul Shovkhalov 18-6 · 30.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R27:57 1.00 1,442→1,561 +118 1,570 +237→+302 ACA 108: Galiev vs. Adaev Absolute Championship Akhmat
70 18 Jun 202033.4 yrs W51-16-3 Artem Shokalo 26-25 · 26.0 yrs Middleweight SubChoke R310:30 1.00 1,388→1,442 +54 1,249 – Pankration Challenge Pro 5: Madabattle Martial Arts Festival 1 Mada Martial Arts Development Association
69 8 Dec 201932.9 yrs L50-16-3 Zaur Isaev 10-2 · 34.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R10:50 0.00 1,468→1,388 -80 1,497 – PCP 4: Spartak Fight Challenge 1 Spartak Fight Challenge
68 24 Aug 201932.6 yrs W50-15-3 Ruslan Mussunda-Kintombo 1-9 · 38.1 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R10:56 1.00 1,465→1,468 +3 782 – Fight in the Sun Fight In Reims
67 28 Jun 201932.4 yrs L49-15-3 Goity Dazaev 8-1-1 · 28.5 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,525→1,465 -60 1,525 – M-1 Challenge 102 M-1 Global
66 26 Jan 201932.0 yrs W49-14-3 Gian Siqueira 16-3 · 24.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,474→1,525 +51 1,646 +114→+114 M-1 Challenge / WKG M-1 Global
65 24 Nov 201831.9 yrs L48-14-3 Zaur Isaev 9-1 · 33.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R13:40 0.00 1,600→1,474 -126 1,436 – Aleksey Raevskiy Promotion - KPF: Kingdom Professional Fight Selection 2 Kingdom Professional Fight
64 30 Mar 201831.2 yrs L48-13-3 Alexey Kunchenko 17-0 · 33.9 yrs Welterweighttitle KO/TKOPunches & Knees R314:04 0.00 1,635→1,600 -35 1,875 +375→+325 M-1 Challenge 90: Kunchenko vs Butenko M-1 Global
63 24 Nov 201730.9 yrs W48-12-3 Elerzhan Narmurzaev 6-0-1 Welterweight KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R15:00 1.00 1,594→1,635 +41 1,390 – M-1 Challenge 86: Buchinger vs. Dalgiev M-1 Global
62 5 Aug 201730.6 yrs W47-12-3 Keith Johnson 12-3 · 34.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,543→1,594 +51 1,508 -168→-168 M-1 Challenge 82 M-1 Global
61 15 Jun 201730.4 yrs D46-12-3 Corey Nelson 20-6-1 Welterweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.50 1,556→1,543 -13 1,504 -266→-266 M-1 Challenge 80: Battle in the Celestial Empire 2 M-1 Global
60 29 Mar 201730.2 yrs W46-12-2 Mihail Kotruţă 6-0 · 27.2 yrs Welterweight SubTriangle Choke R312:05 1.00 1,485→1,556 +71 1,418 – WWFC: Cage Encounter 6 World Warriors Fighting Championships
59 18 Feb 201730.1 yrs L45-12-2 Abukar Yandiev 8-1 · 29.6 yrs Open Weighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:07 0.00 1,584→1,485 -99 1,539 – M-1 Challenge 74: Yusupov vs. Puetz M-1 Global
58 21 Oct 201629.8 yrs W45-11-2 Rubenilton Pereira 17-2 · 23.7 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,550→1,584 +33 1,442 – M-1 Challenge 71: Nemkov vs. Vegh M-1 Global
57 4 Jun 201629.4 yrs W44-11-2 Artiom Damkovsky 19-9 · 32.8 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,504→1,550 +47 1,474 – M-1 Challenge 67: Battle in the Land of Fire M-1 Global
56 9 Apr 201629.2 yrs W43-11-2 Sascha Sharma 9-3 · 28.9 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,452→1,504 +52 1,422 – M-1 Challenge 65: Emeev vs. Falcão M-1 Global
55 4 Dec 201528.9 yrs W42-11-2 Heydar Mamedaliyev 9-2 · 23.9 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,396→1,452 +55 1,379 – M-1 Challenge 63: Puetz vs. Nemkov 2 M-1 Global
54 23 Oct 201528.8 yrs D41-11-2 Dinislam Kamavov 5-0-1 · 24.6 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.50 1,429→1,396 -33 1,292 – EFN - Fight Nights Petersburg Fight Nights Global
53 6 Sep 201528.6 yrs W41-11-1 Frankledson Costa 5-5 · 25.9 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R12:25 1.00 1,418→1,429 +11 955 – Fightspirit Championship 5: Military Glory Grand Prix 2015: Finals Fightspirit Championship
52 4 Apr 201528.2 yrs W40-11-1 Sergei Morari 2-1 Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:10 1.00 1,389→1,418 +29 1,106 – WWFC: Cage Encounter 3 World Warriors Fighting Championships
51 12 Dec 201427.9 yrs L39-11-1 Nariman Abbasov 6-2 · 20.9 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,496→1,389 -106 1,381 – N1 Pro - Battle in the North N1 Pro Nomad MMA
50 7 Sep 201427.6 yrs L39-10-1 Anton Radman 10-3 · 24.5 yrs Open Weight SubArmbar R10:43 0.00 1,637→1,496 -142 1,386 – M-1 Challenge 51: Fightspirit Championship 4 M-1 Global
49 28 Feb 201427.1 yrs W39-9-1 Niko Puhakka 28-14 · 34.2 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,608→1,637 +29 1,481 – M-1 Challenge 45: Smoldarev vs. Delija M-1 Global
48 8 Feb 201427.1 yrs W38-9-1 Islam Salikhov 4-1 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,614→1,608 -6 1,277 – Oplot Challenge 99 Oplot MMA
47 18 Jan 201427.0 yrs W37-9-1 Anatoly Safronov 19-21 · 30.3 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:24 1.00 1,591→1,614 +23 1,267 – Oplot Challenge 96 Oplot MMA
46 11 Jan 201427.0 yrs W36-9-1 Andrey Reznik 5-2 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,592→1,591 -1 1,295 – Oplot Challenge 95 Oplot MMA
45 21 Dec 201326.9 yrs L35-9-1 Alexander Sarnavskiy 25-2 · 24.9 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,618→1,592 -26 1,758 – Union of Veterans of Sport - Cup of Champions International Absolute Fighting Council
44 19 Oct 201326.8 yrs W35-8-1 Sergey Ionel 1-2 Welterweight SubArmbar R26:50 1.00 1,613→1,618 +5 1,001 – Oplot Challenge 84 Oplot MMA
43 21 Jun 201326.4 yrs W34-8-1 Sterling Ford 15-5 · 27.3 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,565→1,613 +47 1,516 – Oplot Challenge 68 Oplot MMA
42 15 Jun 201326.4 yrs W33-8-1 Oleg Bozhik 2-1 Lightweight SubArmbar R14:53 1.00 1,549→1,565 +16 1,152 – Oplot Challenge 66: Cup Of Ukraine 2013 (Stage 6) Oplot MMA
41 1 Jun 201326.4 yrs W32-8-1 Vladislav Stepanov 3-3 · 21.1 yrs Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R13:23 1.00 1,539→1,549 +11 1,061 – Oplot Challenge 62 Oplot MMA
40 18 May 201326.3 yrs W31-8-1 Miika Goriashvili 1-2 Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R27:53 1.00 1,530→1,539 +9 1,017 – Oplot Challenge 59: Geo Fight vs. Team Oplot Oplot MMA
39 10 May 201326.3 yrs W30-8-1 Serghei Popa 6-3 · 26.1 yrs Middleweight SubNeck Crank R28:38 1.00 1,482→1,530 +47 1,310 – Oplot Challenge 56 Oplot MMA
38 19 Apr 201326.3 yrs W29-8-1 Ashot Shahinyan 1-4 Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R29:26 1.00 1,458→1,482 +25 1,146 – Oplot Challenge 52 Oplot MMA
37 6 Apr 201326.2 yrs W28-8-1 Valentin Nikolov 7-5-1 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,440→1,458 +18 1,258 – Oplot Challenge 49: Bulgaria vs. Ukraine Oplot MMA
36 29 Mar 201326.2 yrs W27-8-1 Artem Zhuk 3-3 · 18.9 yrs Featherweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:06 1.00 1,409→1,440 +31 1,143 – Oplot Challenge 46 Oplot MMA
35 9 Mar 201326.1 yrs W26-8-1 Vladislav Yurchenko 7-1 Lightweight SubArm Triangle Choke R11:38 1.00 1,301→1,409 +108 1,384 – Oplot Challenge 41 Oplot MMA
34 2 Mar 201326.1 yrs W25-8-1 Sergey Sinyaev 2-0 · 22.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R14:03 1.00 1,219→1,301 +82 1,198 – Oplot Challenge 39 Oplot MMA
33 16 Feb 201326.1 yrs L24-8-1 Magomed Idrisov 0-1 Lightweight KO/TKOPunches R27:58 0.00 1,379→1,219 -160 965 – Oplot Challenge 35 Oplot MMA
32 26 Jan 201326.0 yrs W24-7-1 Artem Perekhristyuk 4-2 · 22.9 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R13:09 1.00 1,329→1,379 +49 1,167 – Oplot Challenge 30 Oplot MMA
31 31 Dec 201226.0 yrs W23-7-1 Anatoly Safronov 14-18 · 29.2 yrs Welterweight SubSubmission R11:24 1.00 1,293→1,329 +36 1,059 – Oplot MMA: Evolution Oplot MMA
30 15 Dec 201225.9 yrs W22-7-1 Harun Kina 4-4 · 30.8 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,255→1,293 +38 1,168 – Oplot Challenge 19 Oplot MMA
29 13 Oct 201225.7 yrs L21-7-1 Michał Elsner 10-11 · 25.4 yrs Lightweight SubArmbar R11:33 0.00 1,380→1,255 -125 1,221 – ProFC 42: Oplot ProFC
28 15 Sep 201225.7 yrs W21-6-1 Abudokar Dukarey 0-1 Lightweight SubArmbar R12:50 1.00 1,360→1,380 +20 1,004 – Oplot Challenge 4 Oplot MMA
27 13 May 201225.3 yrs W20-6-1 Vladimir Baev debut Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R11:01 1.00 1,327→1,360 +34 1,077 – Oplot Challenge 2 Oplot MMA
26 13 May 201225.3 yrs W19-6-1 Artur Kascheev debut · 23.0 yrs Lightweighttitle SubArmbar R11:28 1.00 1,287→1,327 +39 1,073 – Oplot Challenge 2 Oplot MMA
25 25 Mar 201225.2 yrs D18-6-1 Mariusz Radziszewski 7-9-1 · 28.1 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.50 1,339→1,287 -51 1,104 – Oplot Challenge 1: The Beginning Oplot MMA
24 25 Feb 201225.1 yrs L18-6 Gunnar Nelson 8-0-1 · 23.6 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R14:21 0.00 1,378→1,339 -39 1,593 – CC 12: Nelson vs. Butenko Cage Contender
23 18 Dec 201124.9 yrs W18-5 Artem Shokalo debut · 17.5 yrs – SubArmbar R2 1.00 1,339→1,378 +39 1,123 – Honor Academy - Tournament Ukraine Regional
22 8 Jul 201124.5 yrs L17-5 Islam Gugov 1-0 · 21.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R26:55 0.00 1,499→1,339 -160 1,088 – Sochi Tornado Cup 2 Sochi Tornado Cup
21 22 May 201124.3 yrs W17-4 Zhanybek Amatov 0-2 Lightweight SubArmbar R14:28 1.00 1,490→1,499 +9 988 – MFT - Fedor Emelianenko Cup MFT
20 12 Feb 201124.1 yrs W16-4 Gocha Smoyan 2-0 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,473→1,490 +17 1,170 – ProFC 25: Union Nation Cup (Stage 13) ProFC
19 5 Aug 201023.6 yrs W15-4 Ashot Shahinyan debut Welterweight SubArmbar R27:51 1.00 1,443→1,473 +29 1,164 – ProFC - Union Nation Cup 7 ProFC
18 22 May 201023.3 yrs W14-4 Tomáš Deák 3-4 · 19.5 yrs – SubTriangle Choke R1 1.00 1,431→1,443 +12 975 – APF - Azerbaijan vs. Europe Azerbaijan MMA Federation
17 23 Apr 201023.3 yrs L13-4 Magomed Saadulaev 9-0 · 27.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,514→1,431 -82 1,499 – ProFC - Commonwealth Cup ProFC
16 13 Feb 201023.1 yrs W13-3 Ivan Zagubinoga 4-3 · 25.5 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R26:25 1.00 1,462→1,514 +52 1,312 – ProFC 13: Union Nation Cup (Stage 5) ProFC
15 19 Dec 200922.9 yrs W12-3 Zhanbolat Tlyubayev debut Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:11 1.00 1,434→1,462 +28 1,144 – ProFC 11: Union Nation Cup (Stage 4) ProFC
14 27 Nov 200922.9 yrs W11-3 Pavel Kokarev 1-2 Lightweight SubGuillotine Choke R1 1.00 1,417→1,434 +17 1,035 – Global Battle 3: Lightweight Grand Prix Global Battle
13 27 Nov 200922.9 yrs W10-3 Ali Bagov 2-0 · 19.0 yrs Lightweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R25:00 1.00 1,375→1,417 +41 1,171 – Global Battle 3: Lightweight Grand Prix Global Battle
12 27 Nov 200922.9 yrs W9-3 Ramazan Abdulzhalilov debut · 21.6 yrs Lightweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,365→1,375 +10 1,002 – Global Battle 3: Lightweight Grand Prix Global Battle
11 3 Nov 200922.8 yrs W8-3 Bislan Etleshev 2-1 · 24.1 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:18 1.00 1,326→1,365 +39 1,109 – M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 9) M-1 Global
10 4 Oct 200922.7 yrs W7-3 Marat Ilaev 1-3 Welterweight SubArmbar R14:44 1.00 1,278→1,326 +48 1,108 – M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 8) M-1 Global
9 22 Jul 200922.5 yrs W6-3 Andrey Zubov 1-1 Lightweight SubArmbar R11:41 1.00 1,206→1,278 +72 1,142 – M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 5) M-1 Global
8 28 May 200922.4 yrs W5-3 Anzor Kardanov 1-4 Welterweight SubArmbar R311:47 1.00 1,161→1,206 +45 979 – M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 3) M-1 Global
7 25 Apr 200922.3 yrs L4-3 Gadzhi Zaipulaev 9-1 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,153→1,161 +8 1,508 – FEFoMP - Vladivostok Pankration Open Cup 2009 Far Eastern Modern Pankration Federation
6 21 Feb 200922.1 yrs W4-2 Andrey Sirotkin debut · 24.0 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R25:00 1.00 1,076→1,153 +77 1,034 – Kstovo Mix Fight Championship 2009 Kstovo Mix Fight Championship
5 25 Oct 200821.8 yrs L3-2 Ruslan Bechaev debut Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,138→1,076 -62 1,129 – ProFC 4: President's Cup ProFC
4 11 Oct 200821.7 yrs W3-1 Ramazan Ismailov debut · 18.2 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,079→1,138 +59 1,001 – Atrium Pankration Cup 2008 Atrium Pankration Cup
3 11 Oct 200821.7 yrs W2-1 Islam Magomedov debut Lightweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,000→1,079 +79 1,001 – Atrium Pankration Cup 2008 Atrium Pankration Cup
2 11 Oct 200821.7 yrs W1-1 Ramazan Kurbanismailov 0-1 · 19.5 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R2 0.95 909→1,000 +92 960 – Pancration Atrium Cup 1 Pancration Atrium Cup
1 11 Oct 200821.7 yrs L0-1 Shamil Abdulkerimov 0-1 Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.05 1,000→909 -92 948 – Atrium Pankration Cup 2008 Atrium Pankration Cup