Kyle Bochniak
| Kyle Bochniak | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 5, 1987 Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States |
| Other names | Crash |
| Residence | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Featherweight (145 lb) |
| Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm)[2] |
| Fighting out of | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Team | Broadway Jiu-Jitsu |
| Rank | Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 9 |
| Wins | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Kyle Bochniak (born February 5, 1987) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[1]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
He began training in mixed martial arts in 2010 and starting competing in amateur fights a year later. After compiling a record of 4 - 1 as an amateur, he started fighting professionally in 2014.
Bochniak compiled an undefeated record of 6 - 0 on the regional circuit, competing exclusively for CES MMA in nearby Rhode Island. He was signed by the UFC in early 2016.[3]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Bochniak made his promotional debut on January 17, 2016 as a short notice replacement for Jimy Hettes against Charles Rosa at UFC Fight Night 81.[4] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[5]
Bochniak returned to face Enrique Barzola on August 27, 2016 at UFC on Fox 21.[6] He won the fight via split decision.[7]
Bochniak was expected to face Godofredo Pepey on March 11, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 106.[8] However, both fighters pulled out of the fight during the week leading up to the event citing injuries and the bout was scrapped.[9]
Bochniak faced Jeremy Kennedy on July 22, 2017 at UFC on Fox 25.[10] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[11]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 9 matches | 7 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 3 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 7–2 | Jeremy Kennedy | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum | July 22, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Uniondale, New York, United States | |
| Win | 7–1 | Enrique Barzola | Decision (split) | UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit | August 27, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Loss | 6–1 | Charles Rosa | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz | January 17, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |
| Win | 6–0 | Taylor Trahan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CES MMA 32 | January 8, 2016 | 1 | 3:58 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Catchweight (150 lbs) bout. |
| Win | 5–0 | Dominic Warr | KO (punch) | CES MMA 28 | March 13, 2015 | 1 | 1:49 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | |
| Win | 4–0 | Tom English | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 27 | January 30, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | |
| Win | 3–0 | Ruslan Khubejashvili | Decision (unanimous) | CES MMA 26 | October 10, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Featherweight debut. |
| Win | 2–0 | Marius Enache | TKO (punches) | CES MMA 22 | March 14, 2014 | 2 | 1:44 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Lightweight debut. |
| Win | 1–0 | Peter Bertucci | Submission (rear-naked choke) | CES MMA 21 | January 24, 2014 | 1 | 1:05 | Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States | Catchweight (150 lbs) bout. |
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Kyle Bochniak - Official UFC Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved July 30, 2017.
- ↑ "Josh Emmett | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
- ↑ Zane Simon (2016-01-14). "Welcome to the UFC, Dmitry Smolyakov & Kyle Bochniak". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
- ↑ Staff (2016-01-14). "Newcomer Kyle Bochniak a late addition to Sunday's UFC Fight Night 81 lineup". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
- ↑ Brent Brookhouse (2016-01-17). "UFC Fight Night 81 results: Charles Rosa outlasts game Kyle Bochniak for decision". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
- ↑ Danny Segura (2016-06-27). "Kyle Bochniak set to face TUF winner Enrique Barzola at UFC on FOX 21". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ↑ Ben Fowlkes (2016-08-27). "UFC on FOX 21 results: Kyle Bochniak's leg kicks help in split decision over Enrique Barzola". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- ↑ Staff (2017-02-01). "Featherweights Kyle Bochniak vs. Godofredo Pepey booked for UFC Fight Night 106 in Brazil". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
- ↑ Guilherme Cruz (2017-03-06). "Godofredo Pepey vs. Kyle Bochniak removed from UFC Fortaleza". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2017-03-06.
- ↑ Tristen Critchfield (2017-05-24). "Jeremy Kennedy vs. Kyle Bochniak slated for UFC on Fox 25 in Long Island". sherdog.com. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ↑ "UFC on FOX 25 results: Jeremy Kennedy's grappling shines to remain undefeated". MMAjunkie. 2017-07-22. Retrieved 2017-07-23.