Amir Albazi
“The Prince”
Professional record
Last 5: LLWWW
Profile
- Age
- 32 (born October 27, 1993)
- Born in
- Baghdad
- Height
- 5' 5"
- Weight
- 125 lbs.
- Reach
- 68"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 5-2
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC5
- KO/TKO 1
- Submission 2
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC2
- Decision 2
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.47 top 80%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.88
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.18 top 50%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.4
Next fight
In the record book
About Amir Albazi
Born on October 27, 1993 in Baghdad, Sweden, Amir Albazi "The Prince" competes as a flyweight mixed martial artist. At 5' 5", Albazi has a 68" reach, long for that height. The official UFC rankings have Albazi at #9 in the flyweight division.
Albazi has fought professionally since 2009, debuting with World Ultimate Full Contact. Albazi arrived in the UFC with a 12-1 record. Albazi made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 in July 2020 and beat Malcolm Gordon by triangle choke from bottom guard. Across 7 fights in the UFC, Albazi is 5-2.
A submission specialist, Albazi has 2 UFC submission wins.
2 of Albazi's 3 UFC finishes came in the first round. Every one of Albazi's UFC losses has gone to the judges; no opponent has finished Albazi in the UFC. After 19 months away, Albazi returned at UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards in August 2022 and beat Francisco Figueiredo. Albazi's record outside the UFC includes 3-0 in World Ultimate Full Contact and 2-0 in Bellator.
Next up: Alessandro Costa at UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling on November 21, 2026.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
Feb 7, 2026
16Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi
Nov 2, 2024
63Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Split · R5 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi
Jun 3, 2023
43Str 1TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R3 2:13
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Dec 17, 2022
37Str 1TD 2KD -
W
Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 4:34
Aug 20, 2022
12Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Jan 23, 2021
68Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard · R1 4:42
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
Jul 18, 2020
12Str 1TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Amir Albazi is 17-3 across 20 professional fights in 9 promotions, since a pro debut on August 22, 2009 (World Ultimate Full Contact). 13 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins17
- KO/TKO 5
- Submission 9
- Decision 3
Pro losses3
- Decision 3
- Finish rate
- 82% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 11
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 5-2 | 2020 |
| World Ultimate Full Contact | 3-0 | 2009 |
| Bellator | 2-0 | 2017 |
| Brave CF | 1-1 | 2019 |
| Ultimate Challenge MMA | 2-0 | 2014 |
| Bitva Roku | 1-0 | 2015 |
| FightStar Championship | 1-0 | 2016 |
| Scandinavian Fight Nights | 1-0 | 2016 |
| Scottish Fight Challenge | 1-0 | 2010 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Kyoji Horiguchi | Feb 7, 2026 |
| L | Brandon Moreno | Nov 2, 2024 |
| W | Kai Kara-France | Jun 3, 2023 |
| W | Alessandro Costa | Dec 17, 2022 |
| W | Francisco Figueiredo | Aug 20, 2022 |
| W | Zhalgas Zhumagulov | Jan 23, 2021 |
| W | Malcolm Gordon | Jul 18, 2020 |
| W | Ryan Curtis | Nov 15, 2019 |
| L | Jose Torres | Apr 19, 2019 |
| W | Iuri Bejenari | May 25, 2018 |
| W | Jamie Powell | May 19, 2017 |
| W | Dino Gambatesa | Dec 10, 2016 |
| W | Rafał Czechowski | Jun 4, 2016 |
| W | Niko Gjoka | Sep 5, 2015 |
| W | Ondřej Moravec | Mar 19, 2015 |
| W | Salih Kulucan | Nov 8, 2014 |
| W | Ally McCrae | Oct 10, 2010 |
| W | Bagandov Murada | Sep 4, 2010 |
| W | Andre Batista | Aug 22, 2009 |
| W | Pavlo Kulish | Aug 22, 2009 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Amir Albazi's record?
Amir Albazi's professional MMA record is 17 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Amir Albazi?
Amir Albazi is 32 years old, born on October 27, 1993.
How tall is Amir Albazi and what is their reach?
Amir Albazi stands 5' 5" with a 68" reach.
Who is Amir Albazi fighting next?
Amir Albazi is scheduled to face Alessandro Costa at UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling on November 21, 2026.