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Height

6' 1"

Reach

75.0"

Stance

Orthodox

Age

JOVAN LEKA

Rank #3American· Shamrock MMA

Height

6' 1"

Reach

75.0"

Stance

Orthodox

Age

American middleweight Jovan Leka trains at Shamrock MMA, practicing a mix of striking and grappling. Competing with an orthodox stance, he is known for his powerful strikes and durable style. Throughout his career, Leka has earned notable victories over top divisional contenders.

Prior to UFC 329 on July 11, 2026, Leka amassed a 6-2-0 record. His active stretch began in late 2025 with a technical knockout of Brad Tavares and a split decision over Marvin Vettori. In 2026, Leka earned a unanimous decision against Robert Whittaker before losing via rear-naked choke to Derek Brunson. He quickly rebounded in May 2026, knocking out Alex Pereira.

Record entering UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2

Wins

Losses

Draws

6-2-0

Overall

Previous fights

08vs. Alex Pereira

Win15-3-0 (1 NC)·KO (punches)

UFC 324·Las Vegas, USA

May 14, 2026·Round 2·3:45

07vs. Derek Brunson

Loss14-3-0 (1 NC)·Submission (rear-naked choke)

UFC 322·Miami, USA

Apr 10, 2026·Round 1·4:22

06vs. Robert Whittaker

Win14-2-0 (1 NC)·Decision (unanimous)

UFC 319·Los Angeles, USA

Feb 12, 2026·Round 5·5:00

05vs. Marvin Vettori

Win13-2-0 (1 NC)·Decision (split)

UFC 315·New York, USA

Nov 20, 2025·Round 3·5:00

04vs. Brad Tavares

Win12-2-0 (1 NC)·TKO (punches)

UFC 311·Las Vegas, USA

Aug 14, 2025·Round 3·2:10

03vs. Darren Till

Loss11-2-0 (1 NC)·Decision (split)

UFC 308·Las Vegas, USA

May 2, 2025·Round 3·5:00

02vs. Kelvin Gastelum

Win11-1-0 (1 NC)·Decision (unanimous)

UFC 301·Toronto, Canada

Feb 25, 2025·Round 3·5:00

01vs. Luke Rockhold

Win10-1-0 (1 NC)·KO (head kick)

UFC 300·Chicago, USA

Dec 1, 2024·Round 1·4:30

JOVAN LEKA

Record entering UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2

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