Kyle Kingsbury, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with an MMA record of 11 wins, 6 losses, and 1 no contest. He established himself in the Light Heavyweight division, weighing 205 lbs., standing tall at 6'4" with a reach of 79". In the octagon, Kingsbury demonstrated a moderate striking rate, averaging 2.97 significant strikes per minute, while maintaining a striking accuracy of 40%. However, he absorbed a relatively high number of strikes, with an average of 3.81 strikes per minute, and his strike defense was at 51%. Kingsbury's grappling skills were less prominent, as he averaged only 2.64 takedowns per 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 41%, and did not attempt any submissions during his UFC career. One of Kingsbury's most notable victories came against Fabio Maldonado, an opponent with an ELO rating of 1021. His last fight was in 2014. In the years leading up to that, he faced a series of challenges, including losses to Stephan Bonnar, Glover Teixeira, Jimi Manuwa, and Patrick Cummins.