Alexander Shlemenko (68-16-1, 48) was born in Omsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union on May 20, 1984. At the age of 19 years on February 19, 2004, he made his professional MMA debut against Zulfinar Sultanmagomedov, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
Shlemenko's last fight was a 1st-round TKO win against Guilherme Cadena at age 41 on July 12, 2025. He is on a 1-fight winning streak.
Some of Alexander Shlemenko's best fights have been against Bryan Baker, Doug Marshall, Maiquel Falcão, Brennan Ward, Vyacheslav Vasilevsky, Vitor Vianna and Brandon Halsey.
Shlemenko has 16 losses on his MMA record.
# | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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86 | Jul 12, 2025 41 years, 1 months 68-16-1 (48) | Guilherme Cadena | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Elbows and punches | |
85 | May 31, 2025 41 years 67-16-1 (47) | Vladislav Kovalev | MD | 3 | SD | LOSS | |
Dec 14, 2024 40 years, 6 months 67-15-1 (47) | 34 years, 9 months 32-3 (23) | MD | 3 | SD | WIN | ||
Jun 1, 2024 40 years 66-15-1 (47) | 36 years, 6 months 22-9 (7) | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches and elbows | ||
82 | May 11, 2024 39 years, 11 months 65-15-1 (46) | Kuat Khamitov | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
81 | Dec 15, 2023 39 years, 6 months 64-15-1 (46) | Aleksandar Ilić | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
Jul 21, 2023 39 years, 2 months 63-15-1 (45) | 35 years, 5 months 25-14-1 (20) | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | ||
79 | Dec 3, 2022 38 years, 6 months 62-15-1 (44) | Magomed Ismailov | MD | 5 | UD | LOSS | |
78 | Sep 30, 2022 38 years, 4 months 62-14-1 (44) | Cleber Sousa | MD | 3 | UD | DRAW Split | |
77 | Aug 26, 2022 38 years, 3 months 62-14 (44) | Aleksandar Ilić | MD | 1 | TKO | LOSS Knee and punches | |
76 | Oct 17, 2021 37 years, 4 months 62-13 (44) | Artur Guseinov | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
75 | May 7, 2021 36 years, 11 months 61-13 (44) | Márcio Santos | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Dec 14, 2019 35 years, 6 months 60-13 (44) | 38 years, 2 months 22-6 (12) | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | ||
Sep 5, 2019 35 years, 3 months 59-13 (43) | 31 years, 1 months 11-3 (6) | MD | 5 | UD | LOSS | ||
May 4, 2019 34 years, 11 months 59-12 (43) | 35 years, 1 months 19-7 (12) | MD | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
71 | Dec 15, 2018 34 years, 6 months 58-12 (42) | Jonas Billstein | MD | 2 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
Oct 13, 2018 34 years, 4 months 57-12 (41) | 28 years, 7 months 26-2 (20) | Bellator | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
Jun 1, 2018 34 years 57-11 (41) | 28 years, 10 months 17-6 (14) | M-1 | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches | |
Oct 20, 2017 33 years, 5 months 57-10 (41) | 32 years, 2 months 42-6-2 (36) | Bellator | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
Jun 1, 2017 33 years 57-9 (41) | 30 years, 8 months 9-2 (4) | M-1 | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Body kick and punches | |
Mar 3, 2017 32 years, 9 months 56-9 (40) | 33 years, 8 months 23-7 (15) | M-1 | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Oct 21, 2016 32 years, 5 months 55-9 (40) | 33 years, 11 months 23-15 (17) | Bellator | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
Jun 16, 2016 32 years 54-9 (39) | 28 years 28-4 (19) | M-1 | MD | 3 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
Feb 19, 2016 31 years, 8 months 53-9 (38) | 27 years, 8 months 27-3 (19) | M-1 | MD | 3 | SD | WIN | |
Feb 13, 2015 30 years, 8 months 52-9 (38) | 38 years, 9 months 29-12-1 (27) | Bellator | MD | 2 | NC | NC Overturned | |
Dec 20, 2014 30 years, 7 months 52-9 (38) | 31 years 12-5 (5) | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
Sep 26, 2014 30 years, 4 months 51-9 (38) | 28 years 7-0 (3) | Bellator | MD | 1 | CKO | LOSS Rear-naked choke Lost Bellator World middleweight title | |
May 17, 2014 29 years, 11 months 51-8 (38) | 39 years, 3 months 16-11-1 (11) | Bellator | LHW | 1 | CKO | LOSS Arm-triangle choke | |
Mar 28, 2014 29 years, 10 months 51-7 (38) | 25 years, 9 months 9-1 (8) | Bellator | MD | 2 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke Defended Bellator World middleweight title | |
Nov 22, 2013 29 years, 6 months 50-7 (37) | 36 years, 9 months 18-6 (16) | Bellator | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punch to the body Defended Bellator World middleweight title | |
Sep 7, 2013 29 years, 3 months 49-7 (36) | 26 years, 2 months 19-8 (14) | Bellator | MD | 5 | UD | WIN Defended Bellator World middleweight title | |
Feb 7, 2013 28 years, 8 months 48-7 (36) | 31 years, 10 months 31-4 (26) | Bellator | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Punches Won Bellator World middleweight title | |
Aug 11, 2012 28 years, 2 months 47-7 (35) | 34 years, 9 months 30-16 (21) | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
Apr 7, 2012 27 years, 10 months 46-7 (35) | 36 years, 2 months 54-33-8 (45) | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Knee and punch to the body | ||
52 | Dec 17, 2011 27 years, 6 months 45-7 (34) | Julio Paulino | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Nov 12, 2011 27 years, 5 months 44-7 (34) | 32 years 12-1-1 (9) | Bellator | MD | 3 | UD | WIN Won Bellator Season Five Tournament | |
Oct 15, 2011 27 years, 4 months 43-7 (34) | 27 years, 8 months 8-2 (8) | Bellator | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Knees | |
Sep 17, 2011 27 years, 3 months 42-7 (33) | 32 years, 7 months 10-5 (10) | Bellator | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
48 | Aug 6, 2011 27 years, 2 months 41-7 (32) | Antonio Santana | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
May 14, 2011 26 years, 11 months 40-7 (31) | 23 years, 10 months 13-6 (11) | Bellator | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
46 | Mar 12, 2011 26 years, 9 months 39-7 (31) | Nick Wagner | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
Oct 28, 2010 26 years, 5 months 38-7 (30) | 32 years, 8 months 26-2-1 (20) | Bellator | MD | 5 | UD | LOSS For Bellator World middleweight title | |
Jun 24, 2010 26 years, 1 months 38-6 (30) | 24 years, 8 months 13-1 (9) | Bellator | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches Won Bellator Season Two Tournament | |
May 27, 2010 26 years 37-6 (29) | 26 years, 6 months 10-1-1 (10) | Bellator | MD | 3 | TKO | WIN Knee injury | |
42 | Apr 29, 2010 25 years, 11 months 36-6 (28) | Matt Major | Bellator | MD | 3 | UD | WIN |
Mar 13, 2010 25 years, 9 months 35-6 (28) | 32 years, 6 months 17-8 (13) | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Knee to the body | ||
40 | Feb 13, 2010 25 years, 8 months 34-6 (27) | Jean-François Lénogue | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Spinning backfist | |
39 | Nov 27, 2009 25 years, 6 months 33-6 (26) | Maksim Nevolia | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
Oct 17, 2009 25 years, 4 months 32-6 (25) | 33 years, 7 months 20-4 (9) | MD | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch | ||
37 | Sep 20, 2009 25 years, 4 months 32-5 (25) | Patrik Kincl | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
36 | Nov 29, 2008 24 years, 6 months 31-5 (25) | Petras Markevicius | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
Oct 10, 2008 24 years, 4 months 30-5 (25) | 25 years, 5 months 12-4 (12) | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Flying knee to the body | ||
34 | May 18, 2008 23 years, 11 months 29-5 (24) | Gregory Babene | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
33 | Apr 19, 2008 23 years, 10 months 28-5 (23) | Mikko Suvanto | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | |
32 | Nov 30, 2007 23 years, 6 months 27-5 (22) | Diego Lionel Visotzky | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Head kick | |
31 | Oct 14, 2007 23 years, 4 months 26-5 (21) | Lalashov Zakir | MD | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
30 | Aug 24, 2007 23 years, 3 months 25-5 (20) | Scott Henze | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Spinning backfist | |
29 | Feb 24, 2007 22 years, 9 months 24-5 (19) | Andre Balschmieter | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
28 | Oct 1, 2006 22 years, 4 months 23-5 (18) | Mukhamed Aushev | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
27 | Sep 30, 2006 22 years, 4 months 22-5 (17) | Jose Landi-Jons | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
Apr 29, 2006 21 years, 11 months 22-4 (17) | 26 years, 4 months 1-1 (1) | MD | 1 | CKO | LOSS Arm-triangle choke | ||
25 | Apr 15, 2006 21 years, 10 months 22-3 (17) | Shavkat Urakov | MD | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
24 | Dec 18, 2005 21 years, 6 months 21-3 (16) | Beslan Isaev | MD | 3 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
23 | Dec 18, 2005 21 years, 6 months 20-3 (15) | Murad Magomedov | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage | |
22 | Dec 18, 2005 21 years, 6 months 19-3 (14) | Vasily Novikov | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage | |
21 | Nov 26, 2005 21 years, 6 months 18-3 (13) | Jose Landi-Jons | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
20 | Nov 3, 2005 21 years, 5 months 18-2 (13) | Sergey Naumov | M-1 | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
19 | Oct 20, 2005 21 years, 5 months 17-2 (12) | Sergey Gubin | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Punch | |
18 | Oct 1, 2005 21 years, 4 months 16-2 (11) | Ubaidula Chopolaev | M-1 | MD | 2 | UD | WIN |
17 | Mar 20, 2005 20 years, 10 months 15-2 (11) | Vasily Krilov | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
16 | Mar 20, 2005 20 years, 10 months 14-2 (11) | Musa Pliev | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
15 | Mar 20, 2005 20 years, 10 months 13-2 (11) | Sergei Akinen | MD | 1 | KO | WIN Knee | |
14 | Dec 20, 2004 20 years, 7 months 12-2 (10) | Vener Galiev | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Injury | |
13 | Dec 20, 2004 20 years, 7 months 11-2 (9) | Pavel Jaroslavtcev | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
12 | Dec 20, 2004 20 years, 7 months 10-2 (8) | Murad Madomedov | MD | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
11 | Jun 25, 2004 20 years, 1 months 9-2 (7) | Jakov Burbolenko | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
10 | Jun 25, 2004 20 years, 1 months 8-2 (6) | Evgenij Zaviazochnikov | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
9 | Jun 25, 2004 20 years, 1 months 7-2 (5) | Vasiliy Blinov | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
8 | Apr 29, 2004 19 years, 11 months 6-2 (4) | Jeihun Aliev | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
7 | Apr 29, 2004 19 years, 11 months 5-2 (3) | Magomed Sultanakhmedov | MD | 2 | UD | WIN | |
6 | Mar 18, 2004 19 years, 9 months 4-2 (3) | Vener Galiev | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
5 | Mar 18, 2004 19 years, 9 months 4-1 (3) | Abdul Aziz Malaaiev | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
4 | Mar 4, 2004 19 years, 9 months 3-1 (3) | Beslan Isaev | MD | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
3 | Mar 4, 2004 19 years, 9 months 3-0 (3) | Anton Veisbekker | MD | 2 | KO | WIN Punch | |
Feb 19, 2004 19 years, 8 months 2-0 (2) | 19 years, 7 months 1-0 (0) | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Feb 19, 2004 19 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Zulfinar Sultanmagomedov | MD | 1 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage |