Louis Smolka
17 UFC Fights | 47% Win Rate | 6 Finishes (75%)
Louis Smolka UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Louis Smolka is 8-9 in the UFC across 17 fights, with 4 wins by knockout, 2 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 17-9, 9-0 of it outside the UFC. Smolka competes at flyweight as an orthodox grappler, standing 5'9" with a 68" reach at 35 years old. The last bout was a loss to Davey Grant by knockout in May 2022.
Best attribute: striking volume (significant strikes landed per minute) — 91st percentile among 115 flyweight fighters (4.7 sig. strikes/min).
Louis Smolka's UFC win rate is 47% (8 of 17 fights), and 75% of those wins came by finish. Smolka averages 1.1 takedowns per fight at 35% accuracy and stops 32% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 17-9
- UFC Record
- 8-9
- Height
- 5'9"
- Reach
- 68"
- Age
- 35
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- L vs Davey Grant · KO/TKO · May 2022
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Louis Smolka's Last 5 Fights
Smolka is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Davey Grant · KO/TKO · R3 0:49 · UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic · May 2022
- Loss vs Vince Morales · KO/TKO · R1 2:02 · UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo · Dec 2021
- Win vs Jose Quinonez · KO/TKO · R2 2:15 · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori · Dec 2020
- Loss vs Casey Kenney · Submission · R1 3:03 · UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns · May 2020
- Win vs Ryan MacDonald · KO/TKO · R1 4:43 · UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · Sep 2019
Striking
Fighter Profile
Offensive Output
Defensive
Strike Targets
Position Breakdown
Grappling
Takedowns & Control
Win Methods
Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Louis Smolka vs Average
Louis Smolka's UFC Fight History
17 UFC fights on record (8-9), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Davey Grant | KO/TKO | R3 · 0:49 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Rakic | 2022-05-14 |
| L | Vince Morales | KO/TKO | R1 · 2:02 | UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo | 2021-12-04 |
| W | Jose Quinonez | KO/TKO | R2 · 2:15 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Vettori | 2020-12-05 |
| L | Casey Kenney | Submission | R1 · 3:03 | UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns | 2020-05-30 |
| W | Ryan MacDonald | KO/TKO | R1 · 4:43 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje | 2019-09-14 |
| L | Matt Schnell | Submission | R1 · 3:18 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos | 2019-03-09 |
| W | Sumudaerji | Submission | R2 · 2:07 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 | 2018-11-24 |
| L | Matheus Nicolau | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm | 2017-12-30 |
| L | Tim Elliott | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis | 2017-04-15 |
| L | Ray Borg | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey | 2016-12-30 |
| L | Brandon Moreno | Submission | R1 · 2:23 | UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson | 2016-10-01 |
| W | Ben Nguyen | KO/TKO | R2 · 4:41 | UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker | 2016-07-13 |
| W | Paddy Holohan | Submission | R2 · 4:09 | UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka | 2015-10-24 |
| W | Neil Seery | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregor | 2015-07-11 |
| W | Richie Vaculik | KO/TKO | R3 · 0:18 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Bisping | 2014-11-07 |
| L | Chris Cariaso | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva | 2014-05-10 |
| W | Alptekin Ozkilic | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou | 2014-01-15 |
How Smolka Ranks at Flyweight
Percentile among the 115 flyweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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