Welterweight · Men

Wahed Nazhand

“The Stoneeater”
Afghanistan Hammerbrook Gym / Ivory MMA debut 2016
Held by Laureano Staropoli
Form W W W W L
Elo 1,443 peak 1,509 · 28 Jun 2025 66 below it
Tapology Sherdog
10-3pro record
1L current streak
1,484best win, Elo
1,250average opponent
-- born 2 Jan 1994
69.0" / -- 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 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,184 Sub1,265 Dec1,172

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.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2025): 1,509 Elo, 10-2, aged 32, average opponent 1,221.

  1. Seok Hyeon Ko then 1,510, 10-2, aged 30 3-1 after peaked 1,800 ▲
  2. Chance Rencountre then 1,551, 10-2, aged 30 6-3 after peaked 1,801 ▲
  3. Kuniyoshi Hironaka then 1,520, 10-2, aged 30 13-7 after peaked 1,764 ▲
  4. Justin Baesman then 1,435, 10-2, aged 31 12-29 after peaked 1,449
  5. Ron Keslar then 1,493, 9-3, aged 32 2-6 after peaked 1,621 ▲
  6. Tony DeSouza then 1,494, 10-2, aged 32 1-2 after peaked 1,447 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Jakub Bahník Decision R3 · 23 Mar 2024 · Oktagon MMA 1,484
  2. Tomasz Łangowski Submission R1 · 23 Sep 2023 · National Fighting Championship 1,324
  3. Pavel Ardyshev Decision R3 · 10 Apr 2021 · Fight Nights Global 1,317
  4. Max Handanagić Submission R1 · 7 Sep 2024 · Oktagon MMA 1,313
  5. Faridun Shokhnazarov Submission R2 · 28 Jun 2025 · Oktagon MMA 1,261

Losses

Newest first
  1. Laureano Staropoli KO/TKO R1 · 9 May 2026 · Fight Nation Championship 1,597
  2. Viktor Makarenko KO/TKO R2 · 9 Sep 2022 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,422
  3. Kamil Makmedov Decision R3 · 26 Jan 2018 · Snow Leopard FC 1,020

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Zaki Rasooli 2 meetings · 2016, 2020 2–0

Fight history

13 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
13 9 May 202632.3 yrs L10-3 Laureano Staropoli 13-7 · 33.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOSpinning Wheel Kick R11:56 0.00 1,509→1,443 -66 1,597 – FNC 30: Batur vs. Stamatović Fight Nation Championship
12 28 Jun 202531.5 yrs W10-2 Faridun Shokhnazarov 4-0 Welterweight SubKimura R28:42 1.00 1,469→1,509 +41 1,261 -350→-160 OKTAGON 73: Eckerlin vs. Pukač Oktagon MMA
11 7 Sep 202430.7 yrs W9-2 Max Handanagić 9-6-1 · 27.7 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:00 1.00 1,403→1,469 +65 1,313 -260→-200 OKTAGON 60: Buchinger vs. Eskiev Oktagon MMA
10 23 Mar 202430.2 yrs W8-2 Jakub Bahník 10-6 (1) · 30.4 yrs Open Weight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,363→1,403 +40 1,484 +120→+145 Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 55: Jungwirth vs. Pukac 2 Oktagon MMA
9 23 Sep 202329.7 yrs W7-2 Tomasz Łangowski 6-3 Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R11:45 1.00 1,260→1,363 +104 1,324 – National Fighting Championship - NFC 15 National Fighting Championship
8 9 Sep 202228.7 yrs L6-2 Viktor Makarenko 7-0 · 28.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOSpinning Backfist R25:31 0.00 1,324→1,260 -63 1,422 – ACA 144: Nemchinov vs. Dipchikov Absolute Championship Akhmat
7 10 Apr 202127.3 yrs W6-1 Pavel Ardyshev 5-1 Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,256→1,331 +75 1,317 – AMC Fight Nights 100: Dazaev vs. Bikrev Fight Nights Global
6 11 Dec 202026.9 yrs W5-1 Zaki Rasooli 3-1 · 23.7 yrs Welterweighttitle DecisionDecision R315:00 0.80 1,189→1,256 +66 1,245 – SLFC - Fight Night Afghanistan 11 Snow Leopard FC
5 26 Oct 201824.8 yrs W4-1 Hameed Ameed 1-1 · 30.6 yrs Open Weighttitle KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 1,131→1,201 +70 1,060 – Fight Nights Afghanistan 5 Snow Leopard FC
4 11 May 201824.4 yrs W3-1 Vahid Ashoori 2-0-1 · 29.4 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOPunches R313:10 1.00 1,001→1,131 +129 1,182 – Fight Nights Afghanistan 3 Snow Leopard FC
3 26 Jan 201824.1 yrs L2-1 Kamil Makmedov debut · 23.6 yrs Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,075→1,001 -73 1,020 – Fight Night Afghanistan 1 Snow Leopard FC
2 16 Dec 201623.0 yrs W2-0 Zaki Rasooli debut · 19.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,016→1,075 +59 1,014 – Snow Leopard FC 3 Snow Leopard FC
1 3 Jun 201622.4 yrs W1-0 Samiullah Rahimi debut · 21.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56 1,005→1,016 +11 1,005 – Snow Leopard FC 2 Snow Leopard FC