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Makwan Amirkhani

Featherweight
Pro Record
17-9-0
UFC Record
7-7-0 (14 fights)
Last fought: Mar 2023

Fighter Profile

Age37 (Nov 8, 1988)
Height5'10"
Weight145 lbs
Reach72"
StanceSouthpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Makwan Amirkhani
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.0
Strike Differential-1.7/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy43.0%
Takedown Defense35.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min4.0
Submission Attempts/15min1.0
Control Time/15min5:11
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins14.3%
Submission % of Wins57.1%
Decision % of Wins28.6%
Avg Fight Time9:12
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.1
Reversals/15min0.5

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.1%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.1
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.8
Takedown Accuracy53.8%
Takedown Defense14.3%
Control Time/Fight3:13

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Jack Shore
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 4:27 • UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 • Mar 2023
Makwan Amirkhani10/2442%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:31
Jack Shore28/4661%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:15
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Jonathan Pearce
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:10 • UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall • Jul 2022
Makwan Amirkhani11/2250%TD 3/7Ctrl 1:25
Jonathan Pearce90/11280%TD 4/5Ctrl 4:46
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mike Grundy
Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 1, 0:57 • UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall • Mar 2022
Makwan Amirkhani0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15
Mike Grundy0/30%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:31
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Lerone Murphy
KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 2, 0:14 • UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira • Oct 2021
Makwan Amirkhani4/667%TD 5/7Ctrl 4:05
Lerone Murphy4/580%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:11KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Kamuela Kirk
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai • Jun 2021
Makwan Amirkhani20/4941%TD 5/9Ctrl 6:50
Kamuela Kirk28/6344%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:34
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Edson Barboza
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen • Oct 2020
Makwan Amirkhani11/3928%TD 3/6Ctrl 3:13
Edson Barboza32/7443%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:38KD 2
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Danny Henry
Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 1, 3:15 • UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal • Jul 2020
Makwan Amirkhani2/633%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:47
Danny Henry6/1638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Shane Burgos
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 4:32 • UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz • Nov 2019
Makwan Amirkhani22/4846%TD 3/19Ctrl 4:19
Shane Burgos105/15568%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:31KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Chris Fishgold
Submission (Anaconda Choke) • Rd 2, 4:25 • UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith • Jun 2019
Makwan Amirkhani9/2733%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:59
Chris Fishgold16/5231%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jason Knight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till • May 2018
Makwan Amirkhani27/6244%TD 3/5Ctrl 0:14
Jason Knight29/8833%TD 0/1Ctrl 6:56KD 2
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Arnold Allen
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson • Mar 2017
Makwan Amirkhani17/4637%TD 4/12Ctrl 5:35
Arnold Allen32/7443%TD 3/6Ctrl 5:35
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mike Wilkinson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping • Feb 2016
Makwan Amirkhani32/5064%TD 4/7Ctrl 10:03
Mike Wilkinson13/2357%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:36
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Masio Fullen
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:41 • UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne • Jun 2015
Makwan Amirkhani0/0TD 1/1Ctrl 1:19
Masio Fullen1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Andy Ogle
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:08 • UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson • Jan 2015
Makwan Amirkhani6/786%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
Andy Ogle0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:29 | Data source: UFCStats.com