Esteban Ribovics

“El Gringo”
OctagonStats Rating 1569
7-3-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)
Reach69" (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornApr 27, 1996
Age30
DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM7.43
Str. Acc43%
SApM5.74
Str. Def54%
TD Avg0.32
TD Acc66%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.2

Recent form

W W L W L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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10 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
4 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 3 decision wins
Losses by method
0 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 2 decision losses
Finish rate57%
Times finished33%
StreakW2
Best streak3
Avg fight9:43
Octagon time1h 37m
Opp win%71%
ActiveAug. 16, 2022 – Oct. 03, 2026 (5y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins0
Best ranked win-
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Fight of the Night2
Total bonuses2
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Esteban Ribovics "El Gringo" is a 17-3-0 knockout artist.

Esteban debuted Aug. 16, 2022 vs Thomas Paull (win). Longest win streak: 3. On a 2-fight win streak. 5 years active (Aug. 16, 2022–Oct. 03, 2026).

Best wins: King Green (KO/TKO Punch R1, Oct. 03, 2026); Elves Brener (U-DEC R3, Aug. 02, 2025); Daniel Zellhuber (S-DEC R3, Sep. 14, 2024).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Oct. 03, 2026UFC 332: Silva vs. WangW King GreenKO/TKO Punch14:083 035 270 00 0
Aug. 15, 2026UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado GarryW Edson BarbozaKO/TKO Punches21:320 063 300 00 0
Apr. 11, 2026UFC 327: Prochazka vs. UlbergL Mateusz GamrotSUB Arm Triangle24:190 04 180 40 1
Aug. 02, 2025UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. ParkW Elves BrenerU-DEC35:000 0122 1180 00 0
Mar. 01, 2025UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. AlmabayevL Nasrat HaqparastS-DEC35:000 0147 1350 10 0
Sep. 14, 2024UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFCW Daniel ZellhuberS-DEC35:000 1156 1210 00 0
May. 11, 2024UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. NascimentoW Terrance McKinneyKO/TKO Kick10:371 05 50 00 0
Jul. 08, 2023UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. RodriguezW Kamuela KirkU-DEC35:000 0115 562 30 1
Mar. 04, 2023UFC 285: Jones vs. GaneL Loik RadzhabovU-DEC35:001 066 400 111 0
Aug. 16, 2022DWCS 6.4W Thomas PaullKO/TKO Punch11:301 013 110 00 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.

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