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Mark Choinski

“The Shark”
Country
USA
Record
8-1
Weight class
Lightweight
Height
5'8"
Reach
69"
Age
30
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
Finish rate75%
6 of 8 wins inside the distance · 61st percentile
DurabilityNever stopped
Never stopped in 9 recorded bouts · 85th percentile
Activity3
Bouts in the last 24 months · 80th percentile
6:32
Avg bout length
1L
Streak
2
Title fights
1
Main events
Percentiles vs 624 lightweights

Mark Choinski, “The Shark”, is a Lightweight from the United States with an official record of 8-1. The 8 wins came 1 by knockout, 5 by submission and 2 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a decision loss to MarQuel Mederos at UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 on 7 June 2025.

DateOpponentResultMethodRoundEvent
Jun 7, 2025MarQuel MederosLOSSDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
Mar 23, 2025John RamirezTitleWINSUBTechnical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)R1 · 3:20Anthony Pettis FC 16: Milwaukee Fight Night 7
Nov 17, 2024John SimonTitleWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Anthony Pettis FC 14: Milwaukee Fight Night 6
Oct 6, 2024Carrese ArcherWINSUBSubmission (Arm Triangle)R1 · 1:36Anthony Pettis FC 13: Indiana Fight Night 4
Apr 6, 2024Noah LindseyWINSUBSubmission (Armbar)R1LFA 181: Siqueira vs. Hernandez
Oct 28, 2023Johan Van de HelWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1 · -Bali MMA: Canggu Fight Night 27
Jun 11, 2023Jorge CasianoWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1 · 2:21Anthony Pettis FC 5
Apr 23, 2023Justin LovrichWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Anthony Pettis FC 4: Night of Champions
Dec 10, 2022Angga AntoniWINKOKO/TKOR1Soma Fight Series 8
—Noah LindseyWIN———
Jun 7, 2025 · UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
LOSS
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Mar 23, 2025 · Anthony Pettis FC 16: Milwaukee Fight Night 7
WIN
SUBTechnical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)R1 · 3:20Title
John Simon
Nov 17, 2024 · Anthony Pettis FC 14: Milwaukee Fight Night 6
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Title
Carrese Archer
Oct 6, 2024 · Anthony Pettis FC 13: Indiana Fight Night 4
WIN
SUBSubmission (Arm Triangle)R1 · 1:36
Noah Lindsey
Apr 6, 2024 · LFA 181: Siqueira vs. Hernandez
WIN
SUBSubmission (Armbar)R1
Johan Van de Hel
Oct 28, 2023 · Bali MMA: Canggu Fight Night 27
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1 · -
Jorge Casiano
Jun 11, 2023 · Anthony Pettis FC 5
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1 · 2:21
Justin Lovrich
Apr 23, 2023 · Anthony Pettis FC 4: Night of Champions
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Angga Antoni
Dec 10, 2022 · Soma Fight Series 8
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Noah Lindsey
—
WIN

Mark Choinski’s record, in numbers

Mark Choinski’s record is 8-1, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 9 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.

The 8 wins break down as 1 by knockout, 5 by submission and 2 by decision — 6 of 8 inside the distance, a finish rate of 75%. Across the 8 of 9 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 6 minutes 32 seconds.

Mark Choinski has never been stopped in the 9 bouts on file; the one loss went to a decision.

Of the 9 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 2 were for a title and 1 was the main event of the card. Four of them have come since October 2024.

Set against the 625 Lightweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Mark Choinski has a finish rate above 61% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 85% of them and a two-year bout count above 89% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Mark Choinski is listed at 5ft 8in with a reach of 69in, fights orthodox and is 30, born 21 October 1995.

These figures are recomputed from Mark Choinski’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.