Teemu Packalén (8-3, 8) was born in Turku, Finland on May 22, 1987. At the age of 25 years on October 27, 2012, he made his professional MMA debut against Grzegorz Szulakowski, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On July 18, 2015, 28-year old Teemu Packalén made his UFC debut on his 8th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites against a 27-year old Mickaël Lebout but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Packalén's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Ottman Azaitar at UFC 242 at age 32 on September 7, 2019. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
He has fought four times in the UFC, and has a record of 1 win and 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Teemu Packalén's best fights have been against Thibault Gouti.
Packalén has 3 losses on his MMA record.
# | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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Sep 7, 2019 32 years, 3 months 8-3 (8) | 29 years, 6 months 11-0 (10) | UFC | LT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
Mar 18, 2017 29 years, 9 months 8-2 (8) | 24 years 11-0 (6) | UFC | LT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch | |
Feb 27, 2016 28 years, 9 months 8-1 (8) | 29 years 11-0 (9) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
Jul 18, 2015 28 years, 1 months 7-1 (7) | 27 years, 11 months 13-4-1 (7) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
7 | Apr 25, 2015 27 years, 11 months 7-0 (7) | Suleiman Bouhata | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
6 | Nov 8, 2014 27 years, 5 months 6-0 (6) | Hyram Rodriguez | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Kimura | |
5 | Apr 5, 2014 26 years, 10 months 5-0 (5) | Sebastian Fournier | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Elbows | |
4 | Nov 9, 2013 26 years, 5 months 4-0 (4) | Damien Lapilus | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Heel hook | |
3 | Aug 24, 2013 26 years, 3 months 3-0 (3) | Grzegorz Sajbor | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
2 | Apr 6, 2013 25 years, 10 months 2-0 (2) | Konstantinos Persson | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
1 | Oct 27, 2012 25 years, 5 months 1-0 (1) | Grzegorz Szulakowski | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage |