Makwan “Mr. Finland” Amirkhani is a 34 year old Male fighter from Finland with a 17-8-0 pro MMA record. Amirkhani is scheduled to fight Jack Shore at UFC 286 on Saturday March 18, 2023 in a Featherweight bout.
Makwan Amirkhani has 17 wins with a 77% finish rate, including 1 by knockout, 12 by submission, 4 by decision.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 17-7-0 | Jonathan Pearce |
KO/TKO
R2 4:10
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-07-23 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-7-0 | Mike Grundy |
SUB
R1 0:57
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-03-19 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 16-6-0 | Lerone Murphy |
KO/TKO
R2 0:14
|
UFC 267 | 2021-10-30 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 16-5-0 | Kamuela Kirk |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-06-05 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 16-4-0 | Edson Barboza |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-10-10 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 15-4-0 | Danny Henry |
SUB
R1 3:15
|
UFC 251 | 2020-07-11 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-3-0 | Shane Burgos |
KO/TKO
R3 4:32
|
UFC 244 | 2019-11-02 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-3-0 | Chris Fishgold |
SUB
R2 4:25
|
UFC on ESPN+ 11 | 2019-06-01 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-3-0 | Jason Knight |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 130 | 2018-05-27 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Loss | 13-2-0 | Arnold Allen |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 107 | 2017-03-18 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-2-0 | Mike Wilkinson |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 84 | 2016-02-27 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-2-0 | Masio Fullen |
SUB
R1 1:41
|
UFC Fight Night 69 | 2015-06-20 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-2-0 | Andy Ogle |
KO/TKO
R1 0:08
|
UFC on FOX 14 | 2015-01-24 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 9-2-0 | Yohan Guerin |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Cage 26 | 2014-04-05 | Catchweight | CAGE |
| Loss | 9-1-0 | Adam Ward |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
Cage 24 | 2013-11-09 | Featherweight | CAGE |
| Win | 8-1-0 | Nayeb Hezam |
SUB
R1 3:58
|
Regional circuit | 2013-04-06 | ||
| Win | 7-1-0 | Tom Duquesnoy |
SUB
R1
|
Cage 21 | 2013-02-02 | Bantamweight | CAGE |
| Win | 6-1-0 | Semen Tyrlya |
SUB
R1 3:03
|
Regional circuit | 2012-10-27 | SUW | |
| Win | 5-1-0 | Johannes Isaksson |
SUB
R1 1:50
|
Botnia Punishment 12 | 2012-09-14 | Featherweight | BP |
| Win | 4-1-0 | Kari Paivinen |
SUB
R1 2:23
|
Regional circuit | 2012-04-14 | LFN | |
| Win | 3-1-0 | Aleksejs Povulans |
DEC
R2 5:00
|
Regional circuit | 2012-03-03 | CAGE | |
| Win | 2-1-0 | Lauri Vaatainen |
SUB
R1 0:50
|
Regional circuit | 2011-10-08 | CAGE | |
| Loss | 2-0-0 | Viktor Tomasević |
SUB
R1 2:45
|
Regional circuit | 2011-06-18 | ||
| Win | 1-0-0 | Markus Rytohonka |
SUB
R1
|
Regional circuit | 2011-04-09 | TF | |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Tadas Aleksonis |
SUB
R1 1:21
|
Regional circuit | 2010-10-22 | TF |
Amirkhani made his professional debut against Tadas Aleksonis on October 22, 2010, fighting on the regional circuit.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Tadas Aleksonis who carried a 1-0-1 professional MMA record into the fight.
Makwan Amirkhani beat Tadas Aleksonis by Submission at 1:21 of Round 1.
Amirkhani made his debut in the UFC against Andy Ogle on January 24, 2015, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC on FOX 14: Gustafsson vs. Johnson having compiled a 10-2-0 professional MMA record.
Makwan Amirkhani beat Andy Ogle by KO/TKO at 0:08 of Round 1. Makwan Amirkhani took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Since his debut, Amirkhani has gone on to fight a total of 13 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 7-6-0.
Amirkhani's last win came against Mike Grundy at UFC Fight Night on Saturday March 19, 2022. Makwan Amirkhani beat Mike Grundy by Submission at 0:57 of Round 1. Makwan Amirkhani took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Amirkhani is scheduled to fight Jack Shore at UFC 286 on Saturday March 18, 2023.
Amirkhani's last loss came against Jonathan Pearce at UFC Fight Night on Saturday July 23, 2022. Makwan Amirkhani lost to Jonathan Pearce by KO/TKO at 4:10 of Round 2.
Amirkhani has fought 13 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 7-6-0.
Amirkhani has knocked out 1 opponents.
Amirkhani has submitted 12 opponents.
Amirkhani has been knocked out 3 times.
Amirkhani has been submitted 1 times.
