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Welterweight Division

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"The Great"

Siyar Bahadurzada

Welterweight Division

24-8-1 (W-L-D)

14

Wins by Knockout

6

Wins by Submission

4

Wins by Decision

Siyar Bahadurzada
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Jose Aldo of Brazil drops Jeremy Stephens with a punch to the body in their featherweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Scotiabank Saddledome on July 28 2018 in Calgary Alberta Canada (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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INGLEWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 29: (R-L) Siyar Bahadurzada of Afghanistan punches Curtis Millender in their welterweight bout during the UFC 232 event inside The Forum on December 29, 2018 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Siyar Bahadurzada Never Runs, Never Hides

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - SEPTEMBER 02: Siyar Bahadurzada of Afghanistan celebrates after defeating Rob Wilkinson of Australia by TKO in their middleweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at the Rotterdam Ahoy on September 2, 2017 in Rotterdam, Neth
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Fight Night Rotterdam: Siyar Bahadurzada Octagon Interview

LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 05: Siyar Bahadurzada of Afghanistan reacts to his victory over Brandon Thatch in their welterweight bout during the UFC 196 event inside MGM Grand Garden Arena on March 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/
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UFC 196: Siyar Bahadurzada Backstage Interview

NASHVILLE, TN - AUGUST 08: (L-R) Amanda Nunes of Brazil celebrates after defeating Sara McMann in their women's bantamweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at Bridgestone Arena on August 8, 2015 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuff
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Stats & Records

14

Wins by Knockout

6

Wins by Submission

4

Wins by Decision

Striking accuracy 41% 41%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
264
Sig. Strikes Attempted
648
Takedown Accuracy 62% 62%

Takedown Accuracy

Takedowns Landed
5
Takedowns Attempted
13
2.91
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
3.23
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
1.32
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.33
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
49
%
Sig. Str. Defense
63
%
Takedown Defense
0.83
Knockdown Avg
11:20
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
130 (49%)
Clinch
59 (22%)
Ground
75 (28%)

Sig. Str. by target

72% 191 Head 20% 54 Body 7% 19 Leg

Win by Method

KO/TKO
14 (58%)
DEC
4 (17%)
SUB
6 (25%)

athlete record

Status
Not Fighting
Place of Birth
Kabul, Afghanistan
Trains at
Joel Diaz Boxing
Age
39
Height
71.00
Weight
171.00
Octagon Debut
Apr. 14, 2012
Reach
72.50
Leg reach
45.00