Welterweight · Men
Iman Samarghandi
“The North Man”
Iran
Elo
878
peak 1,185 · 30 Oct 2021
307 below it
7-19-1pro record
2L
current streak
1,100best win, Elo
1,128average opponent
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born 26 Oct 1989
71.0" / --
height / reach
Elo history
Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men at welterweight, ages 27–36Record
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Rating by method
KO844
Sub1,037
Dec873
Fight history
29 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 |
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| 29 | 12 Sep 202636.9 yrs | L7-19-1 |
 Kevin Wissman
0-1
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 971→878 | -93 | 831 | – | We Love MMA 89 We Love MMA |
| 28 | 29 Aug 202636.8 yrs | L7-18-1 |
 Rick Gangia
6-9 (1) · 31.9 yrs
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Welterweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R13:57 | 0.00 | 1,096→971 | -124 | 940 | – | MMA Galla - Vol. 32 MMA Galla |
| 27 | 14 Feb 202636.3 yrs | W7-17-1 |
Qaisar Amer Chel
1-3
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Welterweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R26:18 | 1.00 | 1,016→1,096 | +79 | 983 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 85 We Love MMA |
| 26 | 20 Dec 202536.2 yrs | L6-17-1 |
 Anastasios Chatzigeorgiadis
6-2-1
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,003→1,016 | +14 | 1,427 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 84 We Love MMA |
| 25 | 15 Mar 202535.4 yrs | L6-16-1 |
Kevin Hangs
10-8 · 38.2 yrs
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,029→1,003 | -27 | 1,167 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 77 We Love MMA |
| 24 | 14 Sep 202434.9 yrs | L6-15-1 |
 Antonio Budimir
2-1 · 22.8 yrs
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R313:00 | 0.16 | 1,030→1,029 | +0 | 1,316 | – | XCC 1 Xtreme Combat Championship |
| 23 | 29 Mar 202434.4 yrs | L6-14-1 |
 Gregor Weibel
13-5-1 · 37.9 yrs
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,033→1,030 | -3 | 1,299 | – | Time to Shine 5 Time To Shine |
| 22 | 9 Mar 202434.4 yrs | L6-13-1 |
Sebastian Stallinger
1-1
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,097→1,033 | -64 | 1,079 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 70 We Love MMA |
| 21 | 14 Oct 202334.0 yrs | W6-12-1 |
Stefan Sigler
1-1 · 30.6 yrs
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Welterweight | KO/TKODoctor Stoppage (Neck Injury) | R25:00 | 1.00 | 985→1,097 | +112 | 1,086 | – | German MMA Championship 35 German MMA Championship |
| 20 | 30 Sep 202333.9 yrs | L5-12-1 |
Sun Ölvedi
debut
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,006→985 | -21 | 1,169 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 66 We Love MMA |
| 19 | 5 Nov 202233.0 yrs | L5-11-1 |
Ismail Kumas
3-0 · 30.7 yrs
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Welterweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R12:12 | 0.00 | 1,048→1,006 | -42 | 1,249 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 61 We Love MMA |
| 18 | 4 Sep 202232.9 yrs | L5-10-1 |
 Hafeni Nafuka
3-0 · 19.1 yrs
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Welterweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 1,051→1,048 | -4 | 1,315 | – | Unicorn Fighting Tournament 1 Unicorn Fighting Tournament |
| 17 | 4 Sep 202232.9 yrs | L5-9-1 |
Iras Khizriev
debut · 25.4 yrs
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Welterweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R23:33 | 0.00 | 1,133→1,051 | -81 | 1,157 | – | Unicorn Fighting Tournament 1 Unicorn Fighting Tournament |
| 16 | 6 Aug 202232.8 yrs | W5-8-1 |
 Slobodan Vlajic
debut
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Lightweight | SubArm Triangle Choke | R11:11 | 1.00 | 1,029→1,133 | +104 | 1,095 | – | German MMA Championship 28 German MMA Championship |
| 15 | 21 May 202232.6 yrs | L4-8-1 |
Rene Runge
9-4-1
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Welterweight | KO/TKOKO/TKO | R13:34 | 0.00 | 1,080→1,029 | -52 | 1,231 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 58 We Love MMA |
| 14 | 2 Apr 202232.4 yrs | L4-7-1 |
Ahmad Halimson
3-2-1 · 25.3 yrs
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Catchweight | KO/TKOKnee | R1 | 0.00 | 1,185→1,080 | -105 | 1,116 | – | GMC Fight Night 14: German MMA Championship German MMA Championship |
| 13 | 30 Oct 202132.0 yrs | W4-6-1 |
Burak Basak
debut
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Welterweight | KO/TKOKO/TKO | R29:03 | 1.00 | 1,098→1,185 | +86 | 1,094 | – | GMC Fight Night 11: German MMA Championship German MMA Championship |
| 12 | 24 Jul 202131.7 yrs | W3-6-1 |
Maximilian Kasch
debut
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.84 | 1,018→1,098 | +80 | 1,100 | – | GMC Fight Night 9 German MMA Championship |
| 11 | 4 Jul 202030.7 yrs | L2-6-1 |
 Jarno Errens
8-2 · 25.6 yrs
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Featherweight | SubArmbar | R25:00 | 0.00 | 1,053→1,019 | -34 | 1,297 | – | Extreme Fighting Championship 1 Extreme Fight Club |
| 10 | 26 Oct 201930.0 yrs | W2-5-1 |
Chris Kalb
5-6 · 27.0 yrs
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Catchweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R25:00 | 1.00 | 987→1,053 | +66 | 900 | – | Aggrelin 29: Cage Fight Salzburg Aggrelin |
| 9 | 28 Sep 201929.9 yrs | L1-5-1 |
Wladimir Holodenko
debut · 24.7 yrs
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Welterweight | DecisionSplit | R210:00 | 0.44 | 964→987 | +23 | 1,104 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 49 We Love MMA |
| 8 | 19 May 201929.6 yrs | W1-4-1 |
 Arbias Kuçi
debut
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Catchweight | DecisionMajority | R315:00 | 0.62 | 902→964 | +62 | 1,073 | – | Aggrelin 28: Cage Fight Stuttgart Aggrelin |
| 7 | 23 Feb 201929.3 yrs | L0-4-1 |
Rudi Haiss
2-1
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R310:00 | 0.16 | 897→902 | +6 | 1,231 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 46 We Love MMA |
| 6 | 6 Oct 201828.9 yrs | L0-3-1 |
Rene Runge
6-2
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.16 | 892→897 | +4 | 1,216 | – | Fair Fighting Championship 8 Fair FC |
| 5 | 24 Feb 201828.3 yrs | L0-2-1 |
Alexios Alexiadis
debut
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Welterweight | DecisionUnanimous | R210:00 | 0.05 | 942→892 | -49 | 1,062 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 38 We Love MMA |
| 4 | 18 Nov 201728.1 yrs | --0-1-1 |
Aslan Gidaev
debut
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Welterweight | -- | -- | 0.00 | 942→942 | +0 | 1,058 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 34 We Love MMA |
| 3 | 18 Nov 201728.1 yrs | L0-1-1 |
Aslan Gilaev
1-1
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Welterweight | KO/TKOKO/TKO | R10:29 | 0.00 | 1,002→942 | -61 | 1,112 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 34 We Love MMA |
| 2 | 23 Sep 201727.9 yrs | D0-0-1 |
Erdem Arel
debut
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Welterweight | DecisionEnds in a Draw | R210:00 | 0.50 | 980→1,002 | +23 | 1,073 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 32 We Love MMA |
| 1 | 18 Feb 201727.3 yrs | L0-1 |
Timmy Bolliger
0-2
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Welterweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R25:49 | 0.00 | 1,072→980 | -93 | 919 | – | WLMMA - We Love MMA 29 We Love MMA am |
Best wins
By the opponent's Elo on the night- Maximilian Kasch Decision R3 · 24 Jul 2021 · German MMA Championship 1,100
- Slobodan Vlajic Submission R1 · 6 Aug 2022 · German MMA Championship 1,095
- Burak Basak KO/TKO R2 · 30 Oct 2021 · German MMA Championship 1,094
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Stefan Sigler
KO/TKO R2 · 14 Oct 2023 · German MMA Championship
1,086
- Arbias Kuçi Decision R3 · 19 May 2019 · Aggrelin 1,073
Losses
The latest 5 of 19- Kevin Wissman Decision R3 · 12 Sep 2026 · We Love MMA 831
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Rick Gangia
KO/TKO R1 · 29 Aug 2026 · MMA Galla
940
- Anastasios Chatzigeorgiadis Decision R3 · 20 Dec 2025 · We Love MMA 1,427
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Kevin Hangs
Decision R3 · 15 Mar 2025 · We Love MMA
1,167
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Antonio Budimir
Decision R3 · 14 Sep 2024 · Xtreme Combat Championship
1,316
Rivalries
Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
Style profile
Each axis is a percentile of welterweight fighters with five pro bouts (6,423 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.Similar careers
Who looked like this after 25 pro bouts, and what happened nextAfter 25 bouts (2025): 1,016 Elo, 6-17, aged 36, average opponent 1,161.
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Sultan Kalamakhunov
then 1,051, 6-18, aged 35
5-27 after
peaked 1,135 ▲
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Rodrigo Azevedo
then 1,082, 6-18, aged 37 · Flyweight
2-9 after
peaked 1,121
- Hiroaki Okada then 942, 7-16, aged 37 · Featherweight 0-3 after peaked 932 ▼
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Nelson Ferreira
then 1,055, 7-17, aged 37 · Featherweight
4-1 after
peaked 1,227 ▲
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Junpei Hamada
then 1,040, 8-16, aged 34 · Light Heavyweight
2-4 after
peaked 1,139 ▲
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Slađan Dragišić
then 920, 7-18, aged 37 · Lightweight
1-10 after
peaked 910 ▼