Stefan Struve

“Skyscraper”

OctagonStats Rating 1521

13-11-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height6' 11" (211 cm)

Weight265 lbs. (120 kg)

Reach84" (213 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornFeb 18, 1988

Age38

DivisionHeavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.12

Str. Acc47%

SApM4.04

Str. Def46%

TD Avg0.56

TD Acc46%

TD Def-

Sub Avg1.7

Recent form

L L W L L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

24 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

5 KO/TKO wins · 6 sub wins · 2 decision wins

Losses by method

8 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 3 decision losses

Finish rate85%

Times finished73%

StreakL2

Best streak4

Avg fight7:49

Octagon time3h 7m

Opp win%69%

ActiveFeb. 21, 2009 – Oct. 24, 2020 (12y)

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

Performance of the Night2

Fight of the Night2

Knockout of the Night1

Submission of the Night3

Total bonuses8

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Stefan Struve "Skyscraper" is a 33-13-0 finisher. 84% finish rate.

Stefan debuted Feb. 21, 2009 vs Junior Dos Santos (loss). Longest win streak: 4. On a 2-fight losing skid. 12 years active (Feb. 21, 2009–Oct. 24, 2020).

Best wins: Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (U-DEC R3, Aug. 01, 2015); Paul Buentello (M-DEC R3, Dec. 12, 2009); Dave Herman (KO/TKO Punches R2, Feb. 15, 2012).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Oct. 24, 2020	UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje	L Tai Tuivasa	KO/TKO Punches	1	4:59	0 1	13 27	0 0	0 0
Dec. 07, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik	L Ben Rothwell	KO/TKO Punches	2	4:57	0 1	53 58	0 0	0 0
Feb. 23, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos	W Marcos Rogerio de Lima	SUB Arm Triangle	2	2:21	0 1	0 25	1 0	1 0
Jul. 22, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith	L Marcin Tybura	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	31 41	0 5	0 0
Mar. 03, 2018	UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya	L Andrei Arlovski	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	34 46	0 4	0 0
Sep. 02, 2017	UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve	L Alexander Volkov	KO/TKO Punch	3	3:30	0 1	41 135	0 2	0 0
Oct. 08, 2016	UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson	W Daniel Omielanczuk	SUB D'Arce Choke	2	1:41	0 0	9 14	2 0	1 0
May. 08, 2016	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski	W Antonio Silva	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:16	1 0	13 0	0 0	0 0
Nov. 14, 2015	UFC 193: Rousey vs Holm	L Jared Rosholt	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	33 16	1 4	0 0
Aug. 01, 2015	UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia	W Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	93 59	0 1	0 0
Dec. 13, 2014	UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic	L Alistair Overeem	KO/TKO Punch	1	4:13	0 0	2 17	0 1	0 0
Mar. 02, 2013	UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann	L Mark Hunt	KO/TKO Punch	3	1:44	0 1	24 47	0 1	1 0
Sep. 29, 2012	UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic	W Stipe Miocic	KO/TKO Punches	2	3:50	0 0	57 48	0 1	0 0
May. 26, 2012	UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir	W Lavar Johnson	SUB Armbar	1	1:05	0 0	0 4	0 0	1 0
Feb. 15, 2012	UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger	W Dave Herman	KO/TKO Punches	2	3:52	1 0	47 51	1 0	0 0
Oct. 01, 2011	UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson	W Pat Barry	SUB Triangle Choke	2	3:22	0 0	31 30	0 0	1 0
May. 28, 2011	UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill	L Travis Browne	KO/TKO Punch	1	4:11	0 1	10 17	0 1	2 0
Dec. 11, 2010	UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2	W Sean McCorkle	KO/TKO Punches	1	3:55	0 0	11 4	0 1	0 2
Aug. 07, 2010	UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen	W Christian Morecraft	KO/TKO Punch	2	0:22	1 0	11 36	0 1	2 1
Mar. 31, 2010	UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi	L Roy Nelson	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:39	0 1	2 9	0 0	0 0
Dec. 12, 2009	UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez	W Paul Buentello	M-DEC	3	5:00	0 1	54 37	1 0	2 0
Oct. 24, 2009	UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun	W Chase Gormley	SUB Triangle Choke	1	4:04	0 0	12 8	1 1	3 1
Jun. 13, 2009	UFC 99: The Comeback	W Denis Stojnic	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	2:37	0 0	4 16	0 0	7 0
Feb. 21, 2009	UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson	L Junior Dos Santos	KO/TKO Punches	1	0:54	0 2	0 12	0 0	0 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.