Featherweight · “Mr. Finland”
Makwan Amirkhani
20-11-0 UFC 7-7-0
5'10"Height
72"Reach
SouthpawStance
37Age
1KO wins
4Sub wins
71.4%Finish rate
9:12Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min1.33
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.98
Striking accuracy44.2%
Striking defense46.1%
Takedowns / 15 min3.96
Takedown accuracy43.0%
Takedown defense35.7%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.05
Control time34.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-6
Striking trend
Fight history
L Jack Shore 5-1 walk-in Submission · R2 4:27 — UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 · March 18, 2023
10/24Sig. strikes
28/46Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
3:31Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Jonathan Pearce 3-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:10 — UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall · July 23, 2022
11/22Sig. strikes
90/112Absorbed
3/7Takedowns
1:25Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Mike Grundy 1-2 walk-in Submission · R1 0:57 — UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall · March 19, 2022
0/1Sig. strikes
0/3Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:15Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Lerone Murphy 2-0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:14 — UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira · October 30, 2021
4/6Sig. strikes
4/5Absorbed
5/7Takedowns
4:05Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Kamuela Kirk 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · June 5, 2021
20/49Sig. strikes
28/63Absorbed
5/9Takedowns
6:50Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Edson Barboza 14-9 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen · October 10, 2020
11/39Sig. strikes
32/74Absorbed
3/6Takedowns
3:13Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Danny Henry 2-1 walk-in Submission · R1 3:15 — UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal · July 11, 2020
2/6Sig. strikes
6/16Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:47Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Shane Burgos 5-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 4:32 — UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · November 2, 2019
22/48Sig. strikes
105/155Absorbed
3/19Takedowns
4:19Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Chris Fishgold 1-1 walk-in Submission · R2 4:25 — UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith · June 1, 2019
9/27Sig. strikes
16/52Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
2:59Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Jason Knight 4-3 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till · May 27, 2018
27/62Sig. strikes
29/88Absorbed
3/5Takedowns
0:14Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Arnold Allen 2-0 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson · March 18, 2017
17/46Sig. strikes
32/74Absorbed
4/12Takedowns
5:35Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
W Mike Wilkinson 2-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping · February 27, 2016
32/50Sig. strikes
13/23Absorbed
4/7Takedowns
10:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Masio Fullen 1-0 walk-in Submission · R1 1:41 — UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne · June 20, 2015
0/0Sig. strikes
1/1Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:19Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Andy Ogle 1-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:08 — UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson · January 24, 2015
6/7Sig. strikes
0/0Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:02Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
1
Submission
14
Decision
5
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
4
Submission
3
Decision
4
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
14
Cage
5
Ice Cage Fighting
3
Oktagon
2
TF
2
Fight for Glory
1
StandUpWar
1
Botnia Punishment
1
+ 2 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 31 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Theo Kolehmainen | Submission (anaconda choke) | Ice Cage Fighting 5
September 6, 2025 |
Ice Cage Fighting | 1 | 0:47 |
| W | Joni Salovaara | Decision (unanimous) | Ice Cage Fighting 4
May 3, 2025 |
Ice Cage Fighting | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Fernando Flores | Submission (anaconda choke) | Ice Cage Fighting 3
December 28, 2024 |
Ice Cage Fighting | 3 | 3:52 |
| L | Attila Korkmaz | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Oktagon 58
June 8, 2024 |
Oktagon | 3 | 3:37 |
| L | Mochamed Machaev | KO (punches) | Oktagon 54
March 2, 2024 |
Oktagon | 3 | 0:06 |
| L | Jack Shore | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 286
March 18, 2023 |
UFC | 2 | 4:27 |
| L | Jonathan Pearce | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall
July 23, 2022 |
UFC | 2 | 4:10 |
| W | Mike Grundy | Technical Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall
March 19, 2022 |
UFC | 1 | 0:57 |
| L | Lerone Murphy | KO (knee) | UFC 267
October 30, 2021 |
UFC | 2 | 0:14 |
| L | Kamuela Kirk | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
June 5, 2021 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Edson Barboza | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
October 10, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Danny Henry | Technical Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC 251
July 12, 2020 |
UFC | 1 | 3:15 |
| L | Shane Burgos | TKO (punches) | UFC 244
November 2, 2019 |
UFC | 3 | 4:32 |
| W | Chris Fishgold | Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith
June 1, 2019 |
UFC | 2 | 4:25 |
| W | Jason Knight | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till
May 27, 2018 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Arnold Allen | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson
March 18, 2017 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Mike Wilkinson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping
February 27, 2016 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Masio Fullen | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Jędrzejczyk vs. Penne
June 20, 2015 |
UFC | 1 | 1:41 |
| W | Andy Ogle | TKO (flying knee and punches) | UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson
January 24, 2015 |
UFC | 1 | 0:08 |
| W | Yohan Guerin | Decision (unanimous) | Cage 26
April 5, 2014 |
Cage | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Adam Ward | Decision (unanimous) | Cage 24: Turku 3
November 9, 2013 |
Cage | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Nayeb Hezam | Submission (anaconda choke) | Fight for Glory: First Round
April 6, 2013 |
Fight for Glory | 1 | 3:58 |
| W | Tom Duquesnoy | Technical Submission (anaconda choke) | Cage 21: Turku 2
February 2, 2013 |
Cage | 1 | 1:50 |
| W | Semen Tyrlya | Submission (modified rear-naked choke) | StandUpWar 3: Rising Stars
October 27, 2012 |
StandUpWar | 1 | 3:03 |
| W | Johannes Isaksson | Submission (leg lock) | Botnia Punishment 12
September 14, 2012 |
Botnia Punishment | 1 | 1:50 |
| W | Kari Päivinen | Submission (guillotine choke) | Lappeenranta Fight Night 7
April 14, 2012 |
Lappeenranta Fight Night | 1 | 2:23 |
| W | Aleksejs Povulans | Decision (unanimous) | Cage 18: Turku
March 3, 2012 |
Cage | 2 | 5:00 |
| W | Lauri Väätäinen | Submission (heel hook) | Cage 16: 1st Defense
October 8, 2011 |
Cage | 1 | 0:50 |
| L | Viktor Tomasevic | Submission (triangle choke) | Karkkila Fight Night 1
June 18, 2011 |
Karkkila Fight Night | 1 | 2:45 |
| W | Markus Rytöhonka | Submission (triangle choke) | TF: Turku Sport & Extreme Expo
April 9, 2011 |
TF | 1 | — |
| W | Tadas Aleksonis | Submission (rear-naked choke) | TF 2: Champions Are Here
October 23, 2010 |
TF | 1 | 1:21 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Makwan Amirkhani) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.