{"id":104686,"date":"2026-06-02T06:48:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grizzliz.com\/media\/fighter\/kyle-prepolec\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T22:43:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:43:19","slug":"kyle-prepolec","status":"publish","type":"fighter_profile","link":"https:\/\/www.grizzliz.com\/media\/fighter\/kyle-prepolec\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Prepolec"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kyle \u00ab\u00a0Kill Shot\u00a0\u00bb Prepolec : le grappler de Windsor qui revient toujours<\/h2>\n<p>\u00c0 Windsor, dans le sud de l&rsquo;Ontario, on grandit avec un b\u00e2ton de hockey avant de chausser des gants de boxe. Kyle Prepolec a suivi ce chemin-l\u00e0, mais une fois dans une salle de MMA, il n&rsquo;en est plus ressorti. N\u00e9 le 30 ao\u00fbt 1989, il passe d&rsquo;abord par deux ans de lutte au Riverside Secondary School, puis par les chantiers de construction, avant de d\u00e9cider en 2008 \u2014 \u00e0 19 ans \u2014 que les arts martiaux mixtes seront son m\u00e9tier. Son premier combat pro, le 18 octobre 2008, se termine par un TKO au premier round.<\/p>\n<h3>Parcours : des ceintures r\u00e9gionales \u00e0 l&rsquo;octogone<\/h3>\n<p>Prepolec b\u00e2tit sa r\u00e9putation sur le circuit canadien pendant plus de dix ans, accumulant les titres : champion TXC Poids L\u00e9ger, champion BTC Poids Libres, puis champion SMMA Poids L\u00e9ger (titre remport\u00e9 face \u00e0 Michael Dufort le 19 novembre 2021 par d\u00e9cision partag\u00e9e). Il s&rsquo;entra\u00eene au Maximum Training Centre sous la direction de Paul Rousseau, forgeant un arsenal qui m\u00e9lange frappe puissante \u2014 dix victoires par KO sur dix-huit au total \u2014 et grappling orient\u00e9 chokes (triangle, D&rsquo;Arce). Le surnom \u00ab\u00a0Kill Shot\u00a0\u00bb n&rsquo;est pas usurp\u00e9.<\/p>\n<h3>L&rsquo;UFC : deux passages, quatre d\u00e9faites<\/h3>\n<p>Son premier passage dans la plus grande organisation de MMA au monde d\u00e9bute le 4 mai 2019 \u00e0 Ottawa, face au Fran\u00e7ais Nordine Taleb. Prepolec perd aux points sur d\u00e9cision unanime. Quatre mois plus tard, \u00e0 Vancouver, Austin Hubbard lui inflige le m\u00eame verdict le 14 septembre 2019. Il est lib\u00e9r\u00e9 par l&rsquo;UFC en 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Six ans apr\u00e8s, en mai 2025, le t\u00e9l\u00e9phone sonne \u00e0 nouveau : call-up en court-pr\u00e9avis pour l&rsquo;UFC 315 \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, en remplacement de Joel Alvarez, face au Fran\u00e7ais Beno\u00eet Saint Denis, class\u00e9 dans le top 15. Prepolec tient deux rounds avant de c\u00e9der par arm-triangle choke \u00e0 2 min 35 du deuxi\u00e8me. Cinq mois plus tard, toujours \u00e0 Vancouver, il retrouve Drew Dober le 18 octobre 2025 \u2014 un combat arr\u00eat\u00e9 par TKO au troisi\u00e8me round (1:16), mais suffisamment spectaculaire pour d\u00e9crocher le bonus \u00ab\u00a0Fight of the Night\u00a0\u00bb. Son bilan UFC reste 0-4, mais ce bonus dit quelque chose sur la fa\u00e7on dont il se bat.<\/p>\n<h3>Le profil<\/h3>\n<p>1,75 m, 70 cm d&rsquo;allonge, cat\u00e9gorie poids l\u00e9ger (155 lbs). Bilan global : 18 victoires (10 KO, 4 soumissions, 4 d\u00e9cisions) et 10 d\u00e9faites. Style hybride grappling-frappe, avec une nette tendance \u00e0 finir ses adversaires quand \u00e7a se passe hors de l&rsquo;UFC \u2014 dix KO en carri\u00e8re, \u00e7a laisse des traces. \u00c0 36 ans, Prepolec continue d&rsquo;entra\u00eener la prochaine g\u00e9n\u00e9ration au Maximum Training Centre tout en restant actif en comp\u00e9tition.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sources-article\"><strong>Sources :<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kyle_Prepolec\">Wikipedia<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufc.com\/athlete\/kyle-prepolec\">UFC.com<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.roster.watch\/fighters\/kyleprepolec.html\">Roster Watch<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyle \u00ab\u00a0Kill Shot\u00a0\u00bb Prepolec, grappler canadien de Windsor (155 lbs), 18-10 en carri\u00e8re, 10 KO, deux passages \u00e0 l&rsquo;UFC dont un Fight of the Night face \u00e0 Drew Dober.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":102810,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"fighter_category":[69973],"fighter_tag":[],"class_list":["post-104686","fighter_profile","type-fighter_profile","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fighter_category-lightweight"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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