Heavyweight · Men

Ilir Latifi

“The Sledgehammer”
Sweden Allstars Training Center debut 2008
Elo 1,779 peak 1,927 · 24 Feb 2018 148 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1591426
16-9 (1)pro record
1L current streak
1,950best win, Elo
1,543average opponent
-- born 28 Jul 1982
70.0" / 73.5" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,373 Sub1,294 Dec1,341

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Ovince St. Preux Submission R1 · 24 Feb 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,950
  2. Tony Lopez Decision R3 · 26 May 2012 · Glory Kickboxing 1,788
  3. Tanner Boser Decision R3 · 5 Jun 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,734
  4. Sean O'Connell KO/TKO R1 · 17 Jan 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,723
  5. Aleksei Oleinik Decision R3 · 1 Oct 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,697

Losses

The latest 5 of 9
  1. Rodrigo Nascimento Decision R3 · 20 May 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,609
  2. Derrick Lewis Decision R3 · 8 Feb 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,942
  3. Volkan Oezdemir KO/TKO R2 · 10 Aug 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,805
  4. Corey Anderson Decision R3 · 29 Dec 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,906
  5. Ryan Bader KO/TKO R2 · 3 Sep 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,947

Fight history

27 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
27 20 May 202340.8 yrs L16-9 (1) Rodrigo Nascimento 9-1 (1) · 30.5 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44* 1,841→1,779 -62 1,609 +105→+160 UFC Fight Night 223: Dern vs. Hill Ultimate Fighting Championship
26 1 Oct 202240.2 yrs W16-8 (1) Aleksei Oleinik 62-16-1 · 45.3 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.98* 1,777→1,841 +64 1,697 -190→-184 UFC Fight Night 211: Dern vs. Yan Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 5 Jun 202138.9 yrs W15-8 (1) Tanner Boser 19-7-1 · 29.8 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.49* 1,812→1,790 -22 1,734 +155→+145 UFC Fight Night 189: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 8 Feb 202037.5 yrs L14-8 (1) Derrick Lewis 22-7 (1) · 35.0 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.48* 1,794→1,825 +31 1,942 +214→+187 UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 10 Aug 201937.0 yrs L14-7 (1) Volkan Oezdemir 15-4 · 29.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOLeft Hooks R29:31 0.00 1,906→1,794 -112 1,805 +115→+131 UFC Fight Night 156: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 29 Dec 201836.4 yrs L14-6 (1) Corey Anderson 14-4 · 29.3 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.41* 1,927→1,906 -21 1,906 -172→-142 UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 24 Feb 201835.6 yrs W14-5 (1) Ovince St. Preux 22-10 · 34.9 yrs Light Heavyweight SubStanding Guillotine Choke R13:48 1.00 1,805→1,927 +122 1,950 +105→+132 UFC on Fox 28: Emmett vs. Stephens Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 9 Sep 201735.1 yrs W13-5 (1) Tyson Pedro 6-0 · 26.0 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.90* 1,767→1,805 +38 1,631 -130→+120 UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 3 Sep 201634.1 yrs L12-5 (1) Ryan Bader 23-5 · 33.2 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee R27:06 0.00 1,826→1,768 -58 1,947 +175→+180 UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 5 Mar 201633.6 yrs W12-4 (1) Gian Villante 14-6 · 30.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.91* 1,777→1,826 +49 1,687 -185→-196 UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 17 Jan 201633.5 yrs W11-4 (1) Sean O'Connell 17-7 · 32.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:30 1.00 1,679→1,777 +99 1,723 -244→-262 UFC Fight Night 81: Dillashaw vs. Cruz Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 18 Jul 201533.0 yrs W10-4 (1) Hans Stringer 22-6-3 · 28.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:56 1.00 1,626→1,679 +53 1,480 -226→-226 UFC Fight Night 72: Bisping vs. Leites Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 4 Oct 201432.2 yrs L9-4 (1) Jan Błachowicz 17-3 · 31.6 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOBody Kick & Punches R11:58 0.00 1,700→1,626 -74 1,755 -240→-240 UFC Fight Night 53: Nelson vs. Story Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 19 Jul 201432.0 yrs W9-3 (1) Chris Dempsey 10-1 · 26.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R12:07 1.00 1,600→1,700 +99 1,647 -185→-185 UFC Fight Night 46: McGregor vs. Brandao Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 8 Mar 201431.6 yrs W8-3 (1) Cyrille Diabate 19-9-1 · 40.4 yrs Light Heavyweight SubGuillotine Choke R13:02 1.00 1,498→1,600 +102 1,557 -110→-110 UFC Fight Night 37: Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 6 Apr 201330.7 yrs L7-3 (1) Gegard Mousasi 34-4-2 · 27.7 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.02* 1,509→1,498 -11 1,938 +700→+700 UFC on Fuel TV 9: Mousasi vs. Latifi Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 6 Oct 201230.2 yrs W7-2 (1) Jorge Oliveira 5-2-1 (1) Light Heavyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,440→1,509 +69 1,479 – Superior Challenge 8: Malmo Superior Challenge
10 26 May 201229.8 yrs W6-2 (1) Tony Lopez 31-8 · 38.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,303→1,440 +137 1,788 – Glory 1: Stockholm Glory Kickboxing
9 23 Mar 201229.7 yrs W5-2 (1) Denis Bogdanov 0-3 · 31.5 yrs Light Heavyweight SubKeylock R1 1.00 1,268→1,303 +35 1,028 – Ultimate Glory 15: World Series 2012 Glory Kickboxing
8 15 Jul 201129.0 yrs L4-2 (1) Emanuel Newton 15-6-1 · 27.4 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,259→1,268 +9 1,624 – SF 17: Horwich vs. Rosholt 2 Shark Fights
7 10 Apr 201027.7 yrs W4-1 (1) Matteo Minonzio 11-9 – KO/TKOHead Kick R14:29 1.00 1,170→1,262 +92 1,189 – SHC 2: Battle For The Belt Strength & Honor Championship
6 20 Nov 200927.3 yrs L3-1 (1) Tatsuya Mizuno 6-5 · 28.5 yrs Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee, Punches R310:15 0.00 1,270→1,170 -100 1,221 – Rumble Of The Kings 2009: Nordstrand vs. Brown
5 22 May 200926.8 yrs W3-0 (1) Darko Krbanjevic 4-3-1 Heavyweight SubArmbar R11:43 1.00 1,227→1,270 +43 1,033 – K-1: Rumble Of The Kings 8 K-1
4 27 Feb 200926.6 yrs W2-0 (1) Luis da Silva 2-5-1 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:20 1.00 1,191→1,227 +36 956 – K-1: Rumble Of The Kings 7 K-1
3 25 Oct 200826.2 yrs W1-0 (1) Roman Mihocka debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,109→1,191 +82 1,086 – Superior Challenge 2: Resurrection Superior Challenge
2 6 Sep 200826.1 yrs W1-0 Christian Colombo 1-0 · 28.7 yrs – SubNorth-South Choke R1 1.00 1,038→1,109 +71 1,065 – Adrenaline 3: Evolution Adrenaline am
1 17 May 200825.8 yrs NC0-0 (1) Blagoy Ivanov 2-0 · 21.6 yrs – -- R10:55 0.00 1,038→1,038 +0 1,194 – Real Pain Challenge 2 Bulgaria Regional