Amir Albazi

"The Prince"

MMA Record: 17-2-0
UFC Record: 5-1-0
Weight Class: Flyweight (Ranked #4)
Fighting Style: Jiu-Jitsu
Hometown: Baghdad, Iraq
Trains at: Fight Ready - Scottsdale, AZ

Amir Albazi "The Prince" - UFC Fighter Profile

Amir Albazi is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Flyweight division and is ranked #4. Born in Baghdad, Iraq, Amir Albazi has compiled an MMA record of 17-2-0 with a UFC record of 5-1-0. Known for their Jiu-Jitsu fighting style, Amir Albazi trains at Fight Ready - Scottsdale, AZ in Baghdad, Iraq. With an ELO rating of 1059, Amir Albazi ranks #372 out of 2638 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Amir Albazi has 5 wins in the UFC. Amir Albazi lands an average of 2.72 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.39 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Amir Albazi, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 17 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws. Competing primarily in the 125 lbs weight class, he is currently ranked #4 in the UFC's Flyweight division. Known for his proficiency in Jiu-Jitsu, Albazi has demonstrated a unique fighting style that sets him apart in the octagon. His performance statistics reveal an average of 2.72 significant strikes per minute, a striking accuracy of 34%, and a strike defense of 61%. Additionally, he averages 1.39 takedowns per 15 minutes with a takedown accuracy of 32%. Throughout his UFC career, Albazi has achieved notable victories against opponents such as Kai Kara-France, whose ELO rating is 1056, marking one of his biggest wins. In his most recent five fights, he has demonstrated consistent dominance, winning against Zhalgas Zhumagulov via unanimous decision, Francisco Figueiredo by rear naked choke submission, Alessandro Costa with a knockout punch, and Kai Kara-France in a split decision. However, his most recent bout ended in a loss against Brandon Moreno on November 2nd, 2024. Training at Fight Ready in Scottsdale, AZ, Albazi continues to hone his skills and aim for future victories in the UFC.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1056

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 5'
Weight
Flyweight
Reach
68'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Oct 27 1993
Age
32
Peak ELO
1073
ELO Rank
372 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
103-47-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1027.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1000.0

Performance Statistics

SLpM
2.72
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
34%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.71
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
61%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.39
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
32%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Amir Albazi Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2024-11-02 UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi Brandon Moreno U-DEC 5 5:00 Loss
2023-06-03 UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi Kai Kara-France S-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2022-12-17 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland Alessandro Costa KO/TKO Punch 3 2:13 Win
2022-08-20 UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards Francisco Figueiredo SUB Rear Naked Choke 1 4:34 Win
2021-01-23 UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor Zhalgas Zhumagulov U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2020-07-18 UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 Malcolm Gordon SUB Triangle Choke 1 4:42 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Amir Albazi ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2024-11-02 Brandon Moreno 1125 Loss -14 1059
5 2023-06-03 Kai Kara-France 1056 Win 0 1073
4 2022-12-17 Alessandro Costa 1000 Win +18 1073
3 2022-08-20 Francisco Figueiredo 1017 Win +20 1055
2 2021-01-23 Zhalgas Zhumagulov 984 Win +14 1035
1 2020-07-18 Malcolm Gordon 1000 Win +21 1021

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