Heavyweight · “Badys”
Martin Buday
16-4-0 UFC 7-1-0
Takedown-Proof
Hard To Take Down
6'4"Height
77"Reach
OrthodoxStance
34Age
0KO wins
1Sub wins
14.3%Finish rate
12:05Avg fight
Skill profile
- TD Defense Elite 96
- Accuracy Above avg 83
- Control Average 62
- Striking Average 62
- Durability Average 55
- Grappling Below avg 36
- Striking D Below avg 26
- Wrestling Weak 8
Takedown-Proof
14 of 15 takedowns stuffed
Hard To Take Down
elite td defense — rates 96 of 100 among UFC veterans
Career rates — the raw numbers behind the chart
Sig. strikes landed / min4.37
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.59
Striking accuracy52.1%
Striking defense56.1%
Knockdowns / 15 min0.16
Takedowns / 15 min0.16
Takedown accuracy25.0%
Takedown defense93.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.16
Control time23.2%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-0
Striking trend
Fight history
W Marcus Buchecha 5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder · July 26, 2025
41/86Sig. strikes
24/60Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:51Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Uran Satybaldiev 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy · April 5, 2025
58/107Sig. strikes
36/141Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
5:06Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Andrei Arlovski 33-23 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 · June 29, 2024
54/84Sig. strikes
74/119Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:40Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Shamil Gaziev 11-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:56 — UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · December 16, 2023
8/20Sig. strikes
49/98Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:20Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Josh Parisian 15-6 walk-in Submission · R1 4:11 — UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Dos Anjos · August 12, 2023
42/67Sig. strikes
26/61Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:56Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Jake Collier 13-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon · April 29, 2023
98/177Sig. strikes
94/207Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:45Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Lukasz Brzeski 0-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz · August 13, 2022
66/188Sig. strikes
118/273Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:06Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Chris Barnett 22-7 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 1:38 — UFC Fight Night: Luque vs. Muhammad · April 16, 2022
56/83Sig. strikes
23/52Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
7:44Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
6
Submission
3
Decision
7
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
8
Oktagon
6
Dana White's Contender Series
1
Oktagon Prime
1
Spartakus Fight Gym
1
X Fight Nights
1
FECALUMA
1
Fight of Gladiators
1
Full career — 20 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Lazar Todev | Decision (unanimous) | Oktagon 89
June 6, 2026 |
Oktagon | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Will Fleury | TKO (punches) | Oktagon 81
December 28, 2025 |
Oktagon | 1 | 1:40 |
| W | Marcus Buchecha | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder
July 26, 2025 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Uran Satybaldiev | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Emmett vs. Murphy
April 5, 2025 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Andrei Arlovski | Decision (split) | UFC 303
June 29, 2024 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Shamil Gaziev | TKO (punches) | UFC 296
December 16, 2023 |
UFC | 2 | 0:56 |
| W | Josh Parisian | Submission (kimura) | UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos
August 12, 2023 |
UFC | 1 | 4:11 |
| W | Jake Collier | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón
April 29, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Łukasz Brzeski | Decision (split) | UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz
August 13, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Chris Barnett | Technical Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. Muhammad 2
April 16, 2022 |
UFC | 3 | 1:37 |
| W | Lorenzo Hood | TKO (knee) | Dana White's Contender Series 43
October 12, 2021 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 1 | 4:56 |
| W | Kamil Minda | KO (punches) | Oktagon 25
June 19, 2021 |
Oktagon | 2 | 4:41 |
| W | Daniel Dittrich | Submission (kimura) | Oktagon 14
September 14, 2019 |
Oktagon | 2 | 1:13 |
| W | Yevhen Orlov | TKO (punches) | Oktagon Prime 1
April 26, 2019 |
Oktagon Prime | 1 | 3:32 |
| W | José Rodrigo Guelke | TKO (retirement) | Spartakus Fight Gym: Night of Champions 5
October 26, 2018 |
Spartakus Fight Gym | 2 | 5:00 |
| W | Łukasz Łysoniewski | TKO (punches) | Oktagon 9
September 15, 2018 |
Oktagon | 1 | 4:45 |
| W | Dzhangir Nasibov | TKO (retirement) | Oktagon 6
May 26, 2018 |
Oktagon | 1 | 5:00 |
| W | Milan Vrbić | TKO (submission to punchea) | X Fight Nights 9
April 21, 2018 |
X Fight Nights | 2 | 4:05 |
| L | Juan Espino | Decision (unanimous) | FECALUMA: MMA-K1-BJJ
October 14, 2017 |
FECALUMA | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Uroš Stefanović | Decision (unanimous) | Fight of Gladiators: Night of Champions 2
October 23, 2015 |
Fight of Gladiators | 2 | 5:00 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Martin Buday) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.