Ronny Markes

17-5-0

0Elite

/Age 38/Orthodox/6' 1"/75″ reach/185 lbs

Win %

77%

SLpM

2.2

Str Acc

53%

Str Def

45%

TD Avg

3.1

TD Def

100%

Sub Avg

0.5

Finish

71%

At a Glance

2.2

SLpM

53%

Str Acc

3.1

TD Avg

71%

Finish %

45%

Str Def

Ronny Markes is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a wrestling-based fighter. With a record of 17-5-0, the fighter boasts a 92% win rate across 26 pro contests, with a 71% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite 100% takedown defense.

Career Arc

33 fightspeak +22 · current +22

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Elite

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.17-1.25 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

2.43-0.75 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

3.13+1.61 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.50+0.10 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.43)Landed (2.17)

-0.26

Wins by Method

71%Finish

KO/TKO1042%

Submission729%

Decision729%

24 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (24)

10 KO

7 SUB

7 DEC

Losses (2)

2 KO

Recent Form (Last 5)

Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

7 of 33

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

1.8 rounds

Post-Loss Record

1-1

Fight History5 UFC + 28 pre-UFC

33 fights24W2L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
?	Kazbek Saidaliev	UAE WarriorsUAE Warriors 61	Jul 23, 2025	KTKO	2	0:22
DRAW Method TKO Knee Round 2 of 3 Time 0:22 Division Heavyweight UAE Warriors 61 2025-07-23
W	Lawrence Phillips	XFCXFC 51: Evolution	Sep 27, 2024	KTKO	1	1:29
W	Unknown	Pure CombatPure Combat	Jul 27, 2024	KTKO	2	4:02
W	Lucas Chiumiento	Fera ChampionshipFera Championship	Oct 7, 2023	SSUB	1	2:21
?	Szymon Bajor	PFLPFL 8: 2022 Playoffs	Aug 13, 2022	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown	Eagle FCEagle FC 47	May 20, 2022	KTKO	2	1:21
W	Rodrigo Duarte	Shooto BrasilShooto Brasil 110	Dec 18, 2021	SSUB	1	3:23
W	Victor Jones	Premier FCPremier FC 32	Nov 19, 2021	KTKO		R1
?	Said Sowma	BellatorBellator 262	Jul 16, 2021	KTKO	1	1:09
?	Linton Vassell	BellatorBellator 254	Dec 10, 2020	KTKO	2	3:37
W	Sigi Pesaleli	PFLPFL 2019 #3	Jun 6, 2019	KTKO	2	3:44
?	Sean O'Connell	PFLPFL 2018 #2	Jun 21, 2018	KTKO	2	0:41
W	Smealinho Rama	PFLPFL Daytona	Jun 30, 2017	DDEC		Unanimous
?	Unknown	M-M-1 Challenge 77	May 19, 2017	SSUB		R1
W	Unknown	KOTC: Heavy TraumaKOTC: Heavy Trauma	Feb 4, 2017	SSUB	1	3:03
?	Cássio de Oliveira	Shooto BrasilShooto Brasil 61	Feb 13, 2016	SSUB	1	1:47
W	Cully Butterfield	WSOFWSOF 12: Palomino vs. Gonzalez	Aug 9, 2014	DDEC		Unanimous
L	Thiago Santos	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2	Mar 23, 2014	KKO/TKO Kick	1	0:53
L	Yoel Romero	UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3	Nov 6, 2013	KKO/TKO Punch	3	1:39
W	Andrew Craig	UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping	Jan 19, 2013	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Aaron Simpson	UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger	Feb 15, 2012	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Karlos Vemola	UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle	Aug 14, 2011	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Unknown		Apr 28, 2011	DDEC
W	Diogo Lima		Mar 31, 2011	KTKO
W	Wendres da Silva		Jan 23, 2011	SSUB
W	Fernando Silva		Nov 27, 2010	KTKO
W	Unknown		Sep 9, 2010	KTKO
W	Unknown		Jun 12, 2010	KTKO
W	Roque Oliver		Dec 5, 2009	SSUB
W	Charles Andrade		Nov 12, 2009	SSUB
W	Michael Knaap		Oct 25, 2009	DDEC
W	Unknown		Aug 13, 2009	SSUB
W	Unknown		Jan 26, 2007	KTKO