13 things about UFC fighter Ludovit Klein from Trnava

Ľudovít Klein is a Slovak professional mixed martial artist fighting out of Trnava, Slovakia. The city is home to the Trnavská univerzita v Trnave and the Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave.

BIOGRAPHY

Currently, Klein is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, which is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. His fight name is Mr. Highlight.
2. He was born in Nové Zámky, Slovakia.
3. He competes in the lightweight and featherweight divisions.
4. He and Nikoleta Le Anhová have a child together.
5. He worked as a bouncer at discos before he became a full-time MMA fighter.
6. Before joining the UFC, he competed in Pit Cage Fighting, Hanuman Cup, Fight of Gladiators, A-Fight, Absolute Championship Akhmat, Dark KNight Nové Zamky, Cage Warriors Fighting Championship, Oktagon MMA and X Fight Nights.
7. He is 5’7″ tall.
8. He holds a professional MMA record of 24 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw.
9. In 2007, he signed up for boxing training without telling his parents.
10. He competed in World MMA Association (WMMAA) in 2014 and 2015.
11. On December 20, 2014, he made his professional MMA debut.
12. On September 27, 2020, he made his UFC debut.
13. On February 22, 2025, he turned 30.

TIMELINE

From 2020 to 2025, Klein fought 12 UFC opponents. Here are the results:

2020

• On September 27, 2020, he knocked out Shane Young at “UFC 253” in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

2021

• On May 8, 2021, he lost to Michael Trizano via unanimous decision at “UFC Vegas 26” in Enterprise, Nevada.
• On October 16, 2021, he was submitted by Nate Landwehr at “UFC Vegas 40” in Enterprise.

2022

• On March 5, 2022, he defeated Devonte Smith via split decision at “UFC 272” in Paradise, Nevada.
• On July 23, 2022, he defeated Mason Jones via unanimous decision at “UFC Fight Night 208” in London, England.

2023

• On March 18, 2023, his fight against Jai Herbert at “UFC 286” in London ended in a majority draw.
• On August 5, 2023, he defeated Ignacio Bahamondes via unanimous decision at “UFC on ESPN 50” in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

2024

• On March 2, 2024, he defeated AJ Cunningham via TKO at “UFC Vegas 87” in Enterprise.
• On June 8, 2024, he defeated Thiago Moises via unanimous decision at “UFC on ESPN 57” in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
• On September 28, 2024, he defeated Roosevelt Roberts via unanimous decision at “UFC Fight Night 243” in Paris, France.

2025

• On May 31, 2025, he lost to Mateusz Gamrot via unanimous decision at “UFC Vegas 107” in Enterprise.
• On October 25, 2025, he defeated Mateusz Rebecki via majority decision at “UFC 321” in Abu Dhabi.