Ilir Latifi

"The Sledgehammer"

AGE	39 / Jul 28, 1983
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	250 lbs / 113.4 kg

ASSOCIATION
Allstars Training Center

CLASS
Heavyweight

Wins 16

KO / TKO

38%

SUBMISSIONS

25%

DECISIONS

38%

Losses 9

KO / TKO

44%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

56%

N/C 1

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Rodrigo Nascimento	UFC Fight Night 223 - Dern vs. Hill May / 20 / 2023	Decision (Split) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Alexey Oleynik	UFC Fight Night 211 - Dern vs. Yan Oct / 01 / 2022	Decision (Unanimous) Jacob Montalvo VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Tanner Boser	UFC Fight Night 189 - Rozenstruik vs. Sakai Jun / 05 / 2021	Decision (Split) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Derrick Lewis	UFC 247 - Jones vs. Reyes Feb / 08 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Volkan Oezdemir	UFC Fight Night 156 - Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2 Aug / 10 / 2019	KO (Punches) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	4:31
loss	Corey Anderson	UFC 232 - Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 Dec / 29 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Ovince St. Preux	UFC on Fox 28 - Emmett vs. Stephens Feb / 24 / 2018	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Jorge Alonso VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:48
win	Tyson Pedro	UFC 215 - Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2 Sep / 09 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Ryan Bader	UFC Fight Night 93 - Arlovski vs. Barnett Sep / 03 / 2016	KO (Knee) Neil Hall VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:06
win	Gian Villante	UFC 196 - McGregor vs. Diaz Mar / 05 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Sean O'Connell	UFC Fight Night 81 - Dillashaw vs. Cruz Jan / 17 / 2016	TKO (Punches) Kevin MacDonald VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	0:30
win	Hans Stringer	UFC Fight Night 72 - Bisping vs. Leites Jul / 18 / 2015	KO (Punches) Grant Waterman VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	0:56
loss	Jan Blachowicz	UFC Fight Night 53 - Nelson vs. Story Oct / 04 / 2014	TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) Grant Waterman VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	1:58
win	Chris Dempsey	UFC Fight Night 46 - McGregor vs. Brandao Jul / 19 / 2014	KO (Punches) Leon Roberts VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	2:07
win	Cyrille Diabate	UFC Fight Night 37 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Mar / 08 / 2014	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Leon Roberts VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:02
loss	Gegard Mousasi	UFC on Fuel TV 9 - Mousasi vs. Latifi Apr / 06 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Jorge Oliveira	Superior Challenge 8 - Malmo Oct / 06 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Tony Lopez	United Glory - 2012 Glory World Series May / 26 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Denis Bogdanov	United Glory 15 - 2012 Glory World Series Mar / 23 / 2012	Submission (Keylock)	1	0:00
loss	Emanuel Newton	SF 17 - Horwich vs. Rosholt 2 Jul / 15 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Jason Stafin	3	5:00
win	Matteo Minonzio	SHC 2 - Battle For The Belt Apr / 10 / 2010	TKO (Head Kick)	1	4:29
loss	Tatsuya Mizuno	ROTK - Rumble of the Kings 4 Nov / 20 / 2009	TKO (Knee and Punches) Robert Sundel	3	0:15
win	Darko Krbanjevic	ROTK - Rumble of the Kings 3 May / 22 / 2009	Submission (Keylock)	1	1:43
win	Luis Silva	ROTK - Rumble of the Kings 2 Feb / 27 / 2009	TKO (Submission to Punches)	1	1:20
win	Roman Mihocka	Superior Challenge 2 - Resurrection Oct / 25 / 2008	KO (Punches)	2	1:55
NC	Blagoy Ivanov	RPC 2 - Real Pain Challenge 2 May / 17 / 2008	No Contest (Ring Broke)	1	0:55

FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Christian Colombo	Adrenaline 3 - Evolution Sep / 06 / 2008	Submission (North-South Choke)	1	N/A

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