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Vladimir Matyushenko "The Janitor"
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Current International Fight League - Light-heavyweight (186-205) Champion
| Pro Record: | 26-6-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
| Team: | R1 |
| Age: | 41 |
| Sex: | Male |
| Height: | 6 Feet. 0 Inch(es). |
| Weight: | 205 lbs. |
| Out of: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Born: | Retchisa, |
Vladimir Matyushenko's Professional Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Method | Round | Time | ||
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12/30/2011 | Loss | Alexander Gustafsson | UFC 141 Lesnar vs. Overeem | TKO/RSC | 1 | 2:13 | |
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04/30/2011 | Win | Jason Brilz | UFC 129 St. Pierre vs. Shields | KO | 1 | 0:20 | |
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11/13/2010 | Win | Alexandre Ferreira | UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 2:20 | |
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08/01/2010 | Loss | Jon Jones | UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 1:56 | |
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03/21/2010 | Win | Eliot Marshall | UFC Live on Versus: Vera vs Jones | Decision Split Decision | 3 | ||
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09/19/2009 | Win | Igor Pokrajac | UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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05/16/2009 | Win | Jason Lambert | Call To Arms 1 | Decision Unanimous Decision | 5 | ||
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01/24/2009 | Loss | Antonio Nogueira | Affliction 2: Day of Reckoning | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 4:26 | |
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04/04/2008 | Win | Jamal Patterson | International Fight League: New Blood, New Battles | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 2 | 3:35 |
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| NSF | 11/03/2007 | Win | Alex Schoenauer | IFL: World Grand Prix 2007 | Decision Unanimous Decision | |||
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08/02/2007 | Win | Tim Boetsch | International Fight League: 2007 Semifinals | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 06/01/2007 | Win | Aaron Stark | International Fight League: 2007 Season | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 2:49 | |
| NSF | 03/17/2007 | Win | Justin Levens | International Fight League: 2007 Season | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 3:53 | |
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02/02/2007 | Win | Dwayne Compton | International Fight League: 2007 Season | Submission | 1 | 1:47 | |
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06/03/2006 | Win | Anthony Ruiz | Extreme Wars 3: Bay Area Brawl | Submission Arm Bar | 1 | 2:03 | |
| NSF | 05/21/2005 | Win | Carlos Barreto | Jungle Fight 4 | TKO/RSC Injury | 1 | ||
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09/26/2003 | Loss | Andrei Arlovski | UFC 44: Undisputed | TKO/RSC | 1 | 2:14 | |
| NSF | 02/28/2003 | Win | Pedro Rizzo | UFC 41: Onslaught | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
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11/22/2002 | Win | Travis Wiuff | UFC 40: Vendetta | TKO/RSC Referee Stoppage from Strikes | 1 | 4:10 | |
| NSF | 08/08/2002 | Win | Antonio Nogueira | Universal Fighting-Arts Organization: Legend | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 09/28/2001 | Loss | Tito Ortiz | UFC 33: Victory in Vegas | Decision Unanimous Decision | 5 |
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| NSF | 06/29/2001 | Win | Yuki Kondo | UFC 32: Showdown In The Medowlands | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 08/26/2000 | Win | Thomas Sauer | World Extreme Fighting 10: New Blood Conflict | TKO/RSC Doctor Stoppage from a Cut | 2 | 2:17 | |
| NSF | 03/25/2000 | Win | John Marsh | International Fighting Championship: Warriors Challenge 6 | Decision Unanimous Decision | 2 | ||
| NSF | 10/09/1999 | Loss | Vernon White | International Fighting Championship: Montreal Cage Combat 3 | Decision Split Decision | 1 | ||
| NSF | 04/02/1999 | Win | Travis Fulton | International Fighting Championship: Montreal Cage Combat 2 | Submission Neck Crank | 1 | 15:33 | |
| NSF | 10/25/1998 | Win | Kenji Kawaguchi | Vale Tudo Japan 98 | TKO/RSC Punches | 1 | 3:10 | |
| NSF | 09/04/1998 | Win | Joe Pardo | The Ultimate Rumble in Reno | Decision Unanimous Decision | 3 | ||
| NSF | 05/30/1998 | Win | Anthony Macias | International Fighting Championship: Montreal Cage Combat | TKO/RSC Doctor Stoppage from a Cut | 1 | 0:15 | |
| NSF | 09/05/1997 | Win | Vernon White | International Fighting Championship: Battle on the Bayou | Submission Guillotine Choke | 1 | 6:06 | |
| NSF | 09/05/1997 | Win | Robert LaLonde | International Fighting Championship: Battle on the Bayou | Submission Punches | 1 | 2:23 | |
| NSF | 09/05/1997 | Win | Anthony Macias | International Fighting Championship: Battle on the Bayou | Submission Punches | 1 | 2:59 |
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Bout results verified by an official State, Tribal, Provincial, or Municipal Commission. |
| NSF: | Non Sanctioned Fight |
| * : | For a variety of reasons, including weight disparity and the demands of entertainment, Exhibition Bouts are held, in which the contest is unscripted and hard fought, but the results do not count on a fighter's Official Record. |
| NC: | Fight Declared No Contest |
Fighter Bio
Career
Vladimir "The Janitor" Matyushenko (born January 1, 1971 in Re?yca, Belarus) is a Belarusian mixed martial arts fighter, and a veteran of the UFC. Matyushenko is a former heavyweight champion in the IFC, and also winner of IFC's Battle on the Bayou 8 man tournament in 1997. He is currently a Light Heavyweight for the Tokyo Sabres of the International Fight League.
Nicknamed "The Janitor" because he 'cleans up' during his matches, Matyushenko is an accomplished freestyle wrestling athlete and utilized his wrestling background extensively in his fights. He became a Junior College All-American at Lassen College, before moving on to the University of Nevada, where he was two-time national wrestling champion, graduating with a degree in Health Science in 1999.
