Welterweight· Not Fighting

Siyar Bahadurzada

“The Great”· Kabul, Afghanistan

Pro record

24-8-1

Model Elo

1541

#692 of 1994

Age: 39
Height: 5'11"
Reach: 72.5"
Stance: Orthodox
Team: Joel Diaz Boxing
Born: Kabul, Afghanistan
UFC debut: Apr 14, 2012

Profile

Siyar Bahadurzada is 4–4 in the UFC since 2012. 4 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Ismail Naurdiev by unanimous decision (Sep 27, 2019).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record: 4–4; since 2012
Finish rate: 100%; 4 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes: 1
Elite wins: 0; vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak: 3
Current streak: L2; losses in a row
Octagon time: 1h 30m; avg 11:20 per fight
Opposition: 1555; avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

Paulo Thiago
KO/TKO, R1 · UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva · Apr 13, 2012
1602opp. Elo
Brandon Thatch
submission, R3 · UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · Mar 4, 2016
1533opp. Elo
Luan Chagas
KO/TKO, R2 · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee · Apr 20, 2018
1514opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.91

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min3.23

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy41%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense49%

UFC avg 52% · about average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.83

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.32

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy38%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense63%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.33

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 73%Body 20%Legs 7%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 49%Clinch 22%Ground 28%

Average fight time: 11:20

Fight history (8)

Res	Opponent	Method	Event
L	Ismail NaurdievRecord after: 4-4	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. CannonierSep 27, 2019
L	Curtis MillenderRecord after: 4-3	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2Dec 28, 2018
W	Luan ChagasRecord after: 4-2	KO/TKORound 2 · 2:40	UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeApr 20, 2018
W	Rob WilkinsonRecord after: 3-2	KO/TKORound 2 · 3:10	UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. StruveSep 1, 2017
W	Brandon ThatchRecord after: 2-2	submissionRound 3 · 4:11	UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazMar 4, 2016
L	John HowardRecord after: 1-2	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC 168: Weidman vs Silva 2Dec 27, 2013
L	Dong Hyun KimRecord after: 1-1	unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00	UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. StannMar 1, 2013
W	Paulo ThiagoRecord after: 1-0	KO/TKORound 1 · 0:42	UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs SilvaApr 13, 2012