Denis Goltsov

"The Russian Bogatyr"

KO/TKO

50% of wins

SUBMISSION

33% of wins

DECISION

17% of wins

NicknameThe Russian Bogatyr

Age35

Date of birthJune 10, 1990

Height6'5" (196cm)

Reach78.0" (198cm)

BornRussia

Fighting out ofSt. Petersburg, Russia

Denis Goltsov

"The Russian Bogatyr"

36-9-0

KO/TKO

50% of wins

SUBMISSION

33% of wins

DECISION

17% of wins

NicknameThe Russian Bogatyr

Age35

Date of birthJune 10, 1990

Height6'5" (196cm)

Reach78.0" (198cm)

BornRussia

Fighting out ofSt. Petersburg, Russia

Scheduled Fight

" The Big Swarm"Linton Vassell

PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Heavyweight3 rounds

" The Big Swarm"Linton Vassell25-10-0

PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Heavyweight

3 rounds

Pro MMA Record

L
Corey Anderson36-8-0
PFL Africa 119 Jul 2025
L
Corey Anderson
36-8-0
Heavyweight
17-6-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL Africa 1
19 Jul 2025
W
Oleg Popov35-8-0
PFL 1029 Nov 2024
W
Oleg Popov
35-8-0
Heavyweight
19-1-0
Submission, Technical (Triangle Choke)PFL 10
29 Nov 2024
W
Tim Johnson34-8-0
PFL 72 Aug 2024
W
Tim Johnson
34-8-0
Heavyweight
17-9-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 7
2 Aug 2024
W
Thiago Santos33-8-0
PFL 414 Jun 2024
W
Thiago Santos
33-8-0
Heavyweight
22-12-0
KO/TKO, Punches From Back ControlPFL 4
14 Jun 2024
C
Sergey Bilostenniy33-8-0
PFL 414 Jun 2024
C
Sergey Bilostenniy
33-8-0
Heavyweight
12-3-0
Bilostenniy WithdrewPFL 4
14 Jun 2024
W
Linton Vassell32-8-0
PFL 14 Apr 2024
W
Linton Vassell
32-8-0
Heavyweight
24-8-0
KO/TKO, Punches From Back ControlPFL 1
4 Apr 2024
L
Renan Ferreira32-7-0
PFL 1024 Nov 2023
L
Renan Ferreira
32-7-0
Heavyweight
10-3-0
KO/TKO, Punch to HammerfistsPFL 10
24 Nov 2023
W
Jordan Heiderman31-7-0
PFL 819 Aug 2023
W
Jordan Heiderman
31-7-0
Heavyweight
7-0-0
Submission, Arm Triangle ChokePFL 8
19 Aug 2023
W
Yorgan De Castro30-7-0
PFL 516 Jun 2023
W
Yorgan De Castro
30-7-0
Heavyweight
9-4-0
KO/TKO, PunchPFL 5
16 Jun 2023
W
Cezar Ferreira29-7-0
PFL 315 Apr 2023
W
Cezar Ferreira
29-7-0
Heavyweight
14-10-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 3
15 Apr 2023
W
Maurice Greene28-7-0
PFL 524 Jun 2022
W
Maurice Greene
28-7-0
Heavyweight
10-6-0
Unanimous DecisionPFL 5
24 Jun 2022
W
Cody Goodale27-7-0
PFL 228 Apr 2022
W
Cody Goodale
27-7-0
Heavyweight
8-5-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 2
28 Apr 2022
L
Ante Delija27-6-0
PFL 2021 #819 Aug 2021
L
Ante Delija
27-6-0
18-4-0
Unanimous DecisionPFL 2021 #8
19 Aug 2021
W
Brandon Sayles26-6-0
PFL 2021 #625 Jun 2021
W
Brandon Sayles
26-6-0
Heavyweight
6-1-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 2021 #6
25 Jun 2021
W
Mo DeReese25-6-0
PFL 2021 #36 May 2021
W
Mo DeReese
25-6-0
Heavyweight
8-2-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 2021 #3
6 May 2021
W
Satoshi Ishii24-5-0
PFL 2019 #931 Oct 2019
W
Satoshi Ishii
24-5-0
23-10-1
Majority DecisionPFL 2019 #9
31 Oct 2019
L
Ali Isaev25-5-0
PFL 2019 #931 Oct 2019
L
Ali Isaev
25-5-0
7-0-0
KO/TKO, Right Hook to Ground and PoundPFL 2019 #9
31 Oct 2019
W
Kelvin Tiller23-5-0
PFL 2019 #69 Aug 2019
W
Kelvin Tiller
23-5-0
Heavyweight
11-2-0
Submission, Ezekiel ChokePFL 2019 #6
9 Aug 2019
W
Jared Rosholt22-5-0
PFL 2019 #37 Jun 2019
W
Jared Rosholt
22-5-0
Heavyweight
17-6-0
KO/TKO, Left Hook and HammerfistsPFL 2019 #3
7 Jun 2019
W
Ednaldo Oliveira21-5-0
S-7022 Aug 2018
W
Ednaldo Oliveira
21-5-0
Heavyweight
18-3-1
Submission, ChokeS-70
22 Aug 2018
W
Atanas Djambazov20-5-0
Russian Cagefighting Championship25 Feb 2018
W
Atanas Djambazov
20-5-0
Heavyweight
24-4-0
Submission, ChokeRussian Cagefighting Championship
25 Feb 2018
W
Chase Gormley19-5-0
ACB 7723 Dec 2017
W
Chase Gormley
19-5-0
Heavyweight
14-6-0
KO/TKO, PunchACB 77
23 Dec 2017
L
Mukhamad Vakhaev19-4-0
ACB 6719 Aug 2017
L
Mukhamad Vakhaev
19-4-0
Heavyweight
6-4-1
KO/TKO, Submission to PunchesACB 67
19 Aug 2017
W
Salimgerey Rasulov18-4-0
ACB 5018 Dec 2016
W
Salimgerey Rasulov
18-4-0
Heavyweight
15-6-0
Unanimous DecisionACB 50
18 Dec 2016
W
Paul Buentello17-4-0
Absolute Championship Berkut 4115 Jul 2016
W
Paul Buentello
17-4-0
Heavyweight
35-16-0
KO/TKO, Head KickAbsolute Championship Berkut 41
15 Jul 2016
W
Mike Kyle16-4-0
Absolute Championship Berkut 3226 Mar 2016
W
Mike Kyle
16-4-0
Heavyweight
21-13-1
Submission, Triangle ChokeAbsolute Championship Berkut 32
26 Mar 2016
W
John Hawk15-4-0
Tech-KREP FC9 Oct 2015
W
John Hawk
15-4-0
Heavyweight
11-5-0
KO/TKO, PunchesTech-KREP FC
9 Oct 2015
W
James McSweeney14-4-0
Tech-KREP FC24 Jul 2015
W
James McSweeney
14-4-0
Heavyweight
14-12-0
KO/TKO, Head KickTech-KREP FC
24 Jul 2015
W
Peter Graham13-4-0
Tech-KREP FC3 Apr 2015
W
Peter Graham
13-4-0
Heavyweight
11-7-0
Submission, KimuraTech-KREP FC
3 Apr 2015
W
Zoumana Cisse12-4-0
Tech-KREP FC12 Dec 2014
W
Zoumana Cisse
12-4-0
Heavyweight
10-1-0
Submission, ArmbarTech-KREP FC
12 Dec 2014
W
Brett Rogers11-4-0
Tech-KREP FC19 Sep 2014
W
Brett Rogers
11-4-0
Heavyweight
16-8-0
Unanimous DecisionTech-KREP FC
19 Sep 2014
W
Roy Boughton10-4-0
Tech-KREP FC23 May 2014
W
Roy Boughton
10-4-0
Heavyweight
10-3-0
Unanimous DecisionTech-KREP FC
23 May 2014
W
Ivo Skopljak9-4-0
Tech-KREP FC21 Mar 2014
W
Ivo Skopljak
9-4-0
Heavyweight
6-0-0
Submission, ArmbarTech-KREP FC
21 Mar 2014
W
Szymon Bajor8-4-0
Union Of Veterans21 Dec 2013
W
Szymon Bajor
8-4-0
Heavyweight
13-3-0
KO/TKO, PunchUnion Of Veterans
21 Dec 2013
W
Dritan Barjamaj7-4-0
S-7017 Aug 2013
W
Dritan Barjamaj
7-4-0
Heavyweight
10-5-0
Submission, Guillotine ChokeS-70
17 Aug 2013
W
Tadas Rimkevicius6-4-0
Global Fight Club 114 Dec 2012
W
Tadas Rimkevicius
6-4-0
Heavyweight
20-8-0
KO/TKO, PunchesGlobal Fight Club 1
14 Dec 2012
W
Yuri Gorbenko5-4-0
Lion's Fights 22 Sep 2012
W
Yuri Gorbenko
5-4-0
Heavyweight
8-12-0
KO/TKO, Head KickLion's Fights 2
2 Sep 2012
L
Akhmed Sultanov5-3-0
M-121 Jun 2012
L
Akhmed Sultanov
5-3-0
Heavyweight
11-4-0
Submission, Heel HookM-1
21 Jun 2012
W
Konstantin Erokhin4-3-0
S-706 Apr 2012
W
Konstantin Erokhin
4-3-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Back FistS-70
6 Apr 2012
W
Teymur Aslanov3-3-0
M-1 Challenge 2919 Nov 2011
W
Teymur Aslanov
3-3-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
Submission, Triangle ChokeM-1 Challenge 29
19 Nov 2011
L
Alexander Volkov3-2-0
M-1 Challenge 2528 Apr 2011
L
Alexander Volkov
3-2-0
Heavyweight
10-3-0
KO/TKO, PunchesM-1 Challenge 25
28 Apr 2011
L
Dmitry Poberezhets3-1-0
ProFC 269 Apr 2011
L
Dmitry Poberezhets
3-1-0
Heavyweight
7-2-1
Submission, Rear Naked ChokeProFC 26
9 Apr 2011
W
Ilya Dzhadugishvili2-1-0
ProFC 2512 Feb 2011
W
Ilya Dzhadugishvili
2-1-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
KO/TKO, PunchesProFC 25
12 Feb 2011
L
Ibragim Ibragimov2-0-0
ProFC 2325 Dec 2010
L
Ibragim Ibragimov
2-0-0
Heavyweight
1-1-0
Submission, Heel HookProFC 23
25 Dec 2010
W
Marat Aliaskhabov1-0-0
M-1 Challenge 2129 Oct 2010
W
Marat Aliaskhabov
1-0-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
Submission, Straight ArmbarM-1 Challenge 21
29 Oct 2010
W
Igor Kukurudziak0-0-0
M-119 Aug 2010
W
Igor Kukurudziak
0-0-0
Heavyweight
4-2-0
Unanimous DecisionM-1
19 Aug 2010

Denis Goltsov

"The Russian Bogatyr"

KO/TKO

50% of wins

SUBMISSION

33% of wins

DECISION

17% of wins

NicknameThe Russian Bogatyr

Age35

Date of birthJune 10, 1990

Height6'5" (196cm)

Reach78.0" (198cm)

BornRussia

Fighting out ofSt. Petersburg, Russia

Denis Goltsov

"The Russian Bogatyr"

36-9-0

KO/TKO

50% of wins

SUBMISSION

33% of wins

DECISION

17% of wins

NicknameThe Russian Bogatyr

Age35

Date of birthJune 10, 1990

Height6'5" (196cm)

Reach78.0" (198cm)

BornRussia

Fighting out ofSt. Petersburg, Russia

Scheduled Fight

" The Big Swarm"Linton Vassell

PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Heavyweight3 rounds

" The Big Swarm"Linton Vassell25-10-0

PFL Madrid: Van Steenis vs Edwards 2Friday, March 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Heavyweight

3 rounds

Pro MMA Record

L
Corey Anderson36-8-0
PFL Africa 119 Jul 2025
L
Corey Anderson
36-8-0
Heavyweight
17-6-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL Africa 1
19 Jul 2025
W
Oleg Popov35-8-0
PFL 1029 Nov 2024
W
Oleg Popov
35-8-0
Heavyweight
19-1-0
Submission, Technical (Triangle Choke)PFL 10
29 Nov 2024
W
Tim Johnson34-8-0
PFL 72 Aug 2024
W
Tim Johnson
34-8-0
Heavyweight
17-9-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 7
2 Aug 2024
W
Thiago Santos33-8-0
PFL 414 Jun 2024
W
Thiago Santos
33-8-0
Heavyweight
22-12-0
KO/TKO, Punches From Back ControlPFL 4
14 Jun 2024
C
Sergey Bilostenniy33-8-0
PFL 414 Jun 2024
C
Sergey Bilostenniy
33-8-0
Heavyweight
12-3-0
Bilostenniy WithdrewPFL 4
14 Jun 2024
W
Linton Vassell32-8-0
PFL 14 Apr 2024
W
Linton Vassell
32-8-0
Heavyweight
24-8-0
KO/TKO, Punches From Back ControlPFL 1
4 Apr 2024
L
Renan Ferreira32-7-0
PFL 1024 Nov 2023
L
Renan Ferreira
32-7-0
Heavyweight
10-3-0
KO/TKO, Punch to HammerfistsPFL 10
24 Nov 2023
W
Jordan Heiderman31-7-0
PFL 819 Aug 2023
W
Jordan Heiderman
31-7-0
Heavyweight
7-0-0
Submission, Arm Triangle ChokePFL 8
19 Aug 2023
W
Yorgan De Castro30-7-0
PFL 516 Jun 2023
W
Yorgan De Castro
30-7-0
Heavyweight
9-4-0
KO/TKO, PunchPFL 5
16 Jun 2023
W
Cezar Ferreira29-7-0
PFL 315 Apr 2023
W
Cezar Ferreira
29-7-0
Heavyweight
14-10-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 3
15 Apr 2023
W
Maurice Greene28-7-0
PFL 524 Jun 2022
W
Maurice Greene
28-7-0
Heavyweight
10-6-0
Unanimous DecisionPFL 5
24 Jun 2022
W
Cody Goodale27-7-0
PFL 228 Apr 2022
W
Cody Goodale
27-7-0
Heavyweight
8-5-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 2
28 Apr 2022
L
Ante Delija27-6-0
PFL 2021 #819 Aug 2021
L
Ante Delija
27-6-0
18-4-0
Unanimous DecisionPFL 2021 #8
19 Aug 2021
W
Brandon Sayles26-6-0
PFL 2021 #625 Jun 2021
W
Brandon Sayles
26-6-0
Heavyweight
6-1-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 2021 #6
25 Jun 2021
W
Mo DeReese25-6-0
PFL 2021 #36 May 2021
W
Mo DeReese
25-6-0
Heavyweight
8-2-0
KO/TKO, Ground and PoundPFL 2021 #3
6 May 2021
W
Satoshi Ishii24-5-0
PFL 2019 #931 Oct 2019
W
Satoshi Ishii
24-5-0
23-10-1
Majority DecisionPFL 2019 #9
31 Oct 2019
L
Ali Isaev25-5-0
PFL 2019 #931 Oct 2019
L
Ali Isaev
25-5-0
7-0-0
KO/TKO, Right Hook to Ground and PoundPFL 2019 #9
31 Oct 2019
W
Kelvin Tiller23-5-0
PFL 2019 #69 Aug 2019
W
Kelvin Tiller
23-5-0
Heavyweight
11-2-0
Submission, Ezekiel ChokePFL 2019 #6
9 Aug 2019
W
Jared Rosholt22-5-0
PFL 2019 #37 Jun 2019
W
Jared Rosholt
22-5-0
Heavyweight
17-6-0
KO/TKO, Left Hook and HammerfistsPFL 2019 #3
7 Jun 2019
W
Ednaldo Oliveira21-5-0
S-7022 Aug 2018
W
Ednaldo Oliveira
21-5-0
Heavyweight
18-3-1
Submission, ChokeS-70
22 Aug 2018
W
Atanas Djambazov20-5-0
Russian Cagefighting Championship25 Feb 2018
W
Atanas Djambazov
20-5-0
Heavyweight
24-4-0
Submission, ChokeRussian Cagefighting Championship
25 Feb 2018
W
Chase Gormley19-5-0
ACB 7723 Dec 2017
W
Chase Gormley
19-5-0
Heavyweight
14-6-0
KO/TKO, PunchACB 77
23 Dec 2017
L
Mukhamad Vakhaev19-4-0
ACB 6719 Aug 2017
L
Mukhamad Vakhaev
19-4-0
Heavyweight
6-4-1
KO/TKO, Submission to PunchesACB 67
19 Aug 2017
W
Salimgerey Rasulov18-4-0
ACB 5018 Dec 2016
W
Salimgerey Rasulov
18-4-0
Heavyweight
15-6-0
Unanimous DecisionACB 50
18 Dec 2016
W
Paul Buentello17-4-0
Absolute Championship Berkut 4115 Jul 2016
W
Paul Buentello
17-4-0
Heavyweight
35-16-0
KO/TKO, Head KickAbsolute Championship Berkut 41
15 Jul 2016
W
Mike Kyle16-4-0
Absolute Championship Berkut 3226 Mar 2016
W
Mike Kyle
16-4-0
Heavyweight
21-13-1
Submission, Triangle ChokeAbsolute Championship Berkut 32
26 Mar 2016
W
John Hawk15-4-0
Tech-KREP FC9 Oct 2015
W
John Hawk
15-4-0
Heavyweight
11-5-0
KO/TKO, PunchesTech-KREP FC
9 Oct 2015
W
James McSweeney14-4-0
Tech-KREP FC24 Jul 2015
W
James McSweeney
14-4-0
Heavyweight
14-12-0
KO/TKO, Head KickTech-KREP FC
24 Jul 2015
W
Peter Graham13-4-0
Tech-KREP FC3 Apr 2015
W
Peter Graham
13-4-0
Heavyweight
11-7-0
Submission, KimuraTech-KREP FC
3 Apr 2015
W
Zoumana Cisse12-4-0
Tech-KREP FC12 Dec 2014
W
Zoumana Cisse
12-4-0
Heavyweight
10-1-0
Submission, ArmbarTech-KREP FC
12 Dec 2014
W
Brett Rogers11-4-0
Tech-KREP FC19 Sep 2014
W
Brett Rogers
11-4-0
Heavyweight
16-8-0
Unanimous DecisionTech-KREP FC
19 Sep 2014
W
Roy Boughton10-4-0
Tech-KREP FC23 May 2014
W
Roy Boughton
10-4-0
Heavyweight
10-3-0
Unanimous DecisionTech-KREP FC
23 May 2014
W
Ivo Skopljak9-4-0
Tech-KREP FC21 Mar 2014
W
Ivo Skopljak
9-4-0
Heavyweight
6-0-0
Submission, ArmbarTech-KREP FC
21 Mar 2014
W
Szymon Bajor8-4-0
Union Of Veterans21 Dec 2013
W
Szymon Bajor
8-4-0
Heavyweight
13-3-0
KO/TKO, PunchUnion Of Veterans
21 Dec 2013
W
Dritan Barjamaj7-4-0
S-7017 Aug 2013
W
Dritan Barjamaj
7-4-0
Heavyweight
10-5-0
Submission, Guillotine ChokeS-70
17 Aug 2013
W
Tadas Rimkevicius6-4-0
Global Fight Club 114 Dec 2012
W
Tadas Rimkevicius
6-4-0
Heavyweight
20-8-0
KO/TKO, PunchesGlobal Fight Club 1
14 Dec 2012
W
Yuri Gorbenko5-4-0
Lion's Fights 22 Sep 2012
W
Yuri Gorbenko
5-4-0
Heavyweight
8-12-0
KO/TKO, Head KickLion's Fights 2
2 Sep 2012
L
Akhmed Sultanov5-3-0
M-121 Jun 2012
L
Akhmed Sultanov
5-3-0
Heavyweight
11-4-0
Submission, Heel HookM-1
21 Jun 2012
W
Konstantin Erokhin4-3-0
S-706 Apr 2012
W
Konstantin Erokhin
4-3-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Back FistS-70
6 Apr 2012
W
Teymur Aslanov3-3-0
M-1 Challenge 2919 Nov 2011
W
Teymur Aslanov
3-3-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
Submission, Triangle ChokeM-1 Challenge 29
19 Nov 2011
L
Alexander Volkov3-2-0
M-1 Challenge 2528 Apr 2011
L
Alexander Volkov
3-2-0
Heavyweight
10-3-0
KO/TKO, PunchesM-1 Challenge 25
28 Apr 2011
L
Dmitry Poberezhets3-1-0
ProFC 269 Apr 2011
L
Dmitry Poberezhets
3-1-0
Heavyweight
7-2-1
Submission, Rear Naked ChokeProFC 26
9 Apr 2011
W
Ilya Dzhadugishvili2-1-0
ProFC 2512 Feb 2011
W
Ilya Dzhadugishvili
2-1-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
KO/TKO, PunchesProFC 25
12 Feb 2011
L
Ibragim Ibragimov2-0-0
ProFC 2325 Dec 2010
L
Ibragim Ibragimov
2-0-0
Heavyweight
1-1-0
Submission, Heel HookProFC 23
25 Dec 2010
W
Marat Aliaskhabov1-0-0
M-1 Challenge 2129 Oct 2010
W
Marat Aliaskhabov
1-0-0
Heavyweight
0-0-0
Submission, Straight ArmbarM-1 Challenge 21
29 Oct 2010
W
Igor Kukurudziak0-0-0
M-119 Aug 2010
W
Igor Kukurudziak
0-0-0
Heavyweight
4-2-0
Unanimous DecisionM-1
19 Aug 2010