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Karolina Kowalkiewicz Record, stats and next fight

16-10-0 (W-L-D)

1Wins by knockout
3Wins by submission
3First round finishes
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Photo : Roger Gor, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Stats and record

26Pro fights
25%Finish rate
19UFC fights
3Title fights
5Performance bonuses
3Losing streak

Wins by method

KO / TKO1 (6 %)
Submission3 (19 %)
Decision12 (75 %)

Losses by method

KO / TKO2 (20 %)
Submission2 (20 %)
Decision6 (60 %)

Profile

Age
40 years
Born
October 15, 1985
Birthplace
Łódź, Poland
Height
5'3" (160 cm)
Weight
117 lbs (53 kg)
Reach
64" (163 cm)
Division
Women's Strawweight
Fighting out of
Łódź, Poland
Team
Shark Top Team Łódź
Trainer
Łukasz Zaborowski
UFC debut
December 19, 2015

Fight history

  1. Loss

    vs Julia Polastri

    UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot · Oct 11, 2025 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Method
    TKO (head kick and punches)
    Round
    3
    Time
    2:56
  2. Loss

    vs Denise Gomes

    UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates · Nov 9, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Loss

    vs Iasmin Lucindo

    UFC 301 · May 4, 2024 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Win

    vs Diana Belbiţă

    UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green · Oct 7, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  5. Win

    vs Vanessa Demopoulos

    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill · May 20, 2023 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  6. Win

    vs Silvana Gómez Juárez

    UFC 281 · Nov 12, 2022 · New York City, New York, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  7. Win

    vs Felice Herrig

    UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik · Jun 4, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    2
    Time
    4:01
  8. Loss

    vs Jessica Penne

    UFC 265 · Aug 7, 2021 · Houston, Texas, United States

    Method
    Submission (armbar)
    Round
    1
    Time
    4:32
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  1. Loss

    vs Yan Xiaonan

    UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker · Feb 23, 2020 · Auckland, New Zealand

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  2. Loss

    vs Alexa Grasso

    UFC 238 · Jun 8, 2019 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  3. Loss

    vs Michelle Waterson

    UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  4. Loss

    vs Jéssica Andrade

    UFC 228 · Sep 8, 2018 · Dallas, Texas, United States

    Method
    KO (punch)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:58
  5. Win

    vs Felice Herrig

    UFC 223 · Apr 7, 2018 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  6. Win

    vs Jodie Esquibel

    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Till · Oct 21, 2017 · Gdańsk, Poland

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  7. Loss

    vs Cláudia Gadelha

    UFC 212 · Jun 3, 2017 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:03
  8. Loss

    vs Joanna Jędrzejczyk Title

    UFC 205 · Nov 12, 2016 · New York City, New York, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    5
    Time
    5:00
  9. Win

    vs Rose Namajunas Bonus

    UFC 201 · Jul 30, 2016 · Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  10. Win

    vs Heather Jo Clark

    UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski · May 8, 2016 · Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  11. Win

    vs Randa Markos

    UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015 · Orlando, Florida, United States

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  12. Win

    vs Kalindra Faria Bonus

    KSW 30 · Feb 21, 2015 · Poznań, Poland

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  13. Win

    vs Mizuki Inoue Bonus

    Invicta FC 9 · Nov 1, 2014 · Davenport, Iowa, United States

    Method
    Decision (split)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  14. Win

    vs Jasminka Cive Title Bonus

    KSW 27 · May 17, 2014 · Gdańsk, Poland

    Method
    Submission (armbar)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:53
  15. Win

    vs Simona Soukupova

    KSW 24 · Sep 28, 2013 · Łódź, Poland

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  16. Win

    vs Marta Chojnoska Title

    KSW 23 · Jun 8, 2013 · Gdańsk, Poland

    Method
    Submission (rear-naked choke)
    Round
    1
    Time
    1:11
  17. Win

    vs Paulina Bońkowska Bonus

    KSW 21 · Dec 1, 2012 · Warsaw, Poland

    Method
    Decision (unanimous)
    Round
    3
    Time
    5:00
  18. Win

    vs Marzena Wojas

    Extreme Fighting Sports 2 · May 18, 2012 · Gdynia, Poland

    Method
    TKO (punches)
    Round
    1
    Time
    3:12

Analysis

Karolina Kowalkiewicz (“Polish Princess”) is a UFC women’s strawweight from Poland.

Her professional record stands at 16 wins and 10 losses. Of those wins, 1 came by KO or TKO, 3 by submission and 12 on the scorecards, a 25% finish rate.

She made her promotional debut on December 19, 2015 at UFC on Fox: dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 against Randa Markos (win). She has since gone 9-10 in 19 UFC bouts.

In her most recent fight, on October 11, 2025 at UFC Fight Night: Oliveira vs. Gamrot, she lost to Julia Polastri by TKO (head kick and punches) in the third round.

Her career includes 3 title fights and 5 performance bonuses.

She stands 160 cm and has a 163 cm reach.

She trains at Shark Top Team Łódź out of Łódź, Poland.

Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.

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