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Farid Basharat

"Ferocious"
16-0-0Afghanistan / United KingdomLast 5
Amateur MMA 4-0

Last fight: Win vs John Garza · Unanimous Decision · Jul 11, 2026

16-0-0 · 3 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
WINvs John GarzaUD · R3 5:00
UFCUFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2·July 11, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Farid Basharat holds a professional MMA record of 16-0-0. Basharat has won 16 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 13 by decision. In the UFC, Basharat lands 3.94 significant strikes per minute with 51% accuracy and averages 3.66 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 11, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, OKTAGON.

Profile

Height
5'8"173 cm
Weight
135 lbs61 kg
Reach
71"180 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Aug 2, 1997
Age
29
Nationality
Afghanistan / United Kingdom
Birthplace
Paktia, Afghanistan

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs John Garza
    UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2· Jul 11, 2026· Bantamweight· 16-0
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Jean Matsumoto
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira· Feb 7, 2026· Bantamweight· 15-0 vs 17-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Chris Gutierrez
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2· Oct 4, 2025· Bantamweight· 14-0 vs 22-6-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. WIN
    vs Victor Hugo
    UFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway· Oct 26, 2024· Featherweight· 13-0 vs 25-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. WIN
    vs Taylor Lapilus
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024· Bantamweight· 12-0 vs 19-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs Kleydson Rodrigues
    UFC Fight Night: Gane vs Spivac· Sep 2, 2023· Bantamweight· 11-0 vs 8-3
    SUB
    R1 · 4:15
  7. WIN
    vs Da'Mon Blackshear
    UFC 285: Jones vs Gane· Mar 4, 2023· Bantamweight· 10-0 vs 12-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Allan Begosso
    UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 54· Sep 13, 2022· Bantamweight· 9-0 vs 7-2-1
    UD
    R3 · 05:02
  9. WIN
    vs Raul Guzmán
    War of Titans 2· Mar 12, 2022· Catchweight· 8-0 vs 6-5
    -
    R2 · 4:58
  10. WIN
    vs Janne Elonen-Kulmala
    OKTAGON 26: NARUSZCZKA vs Krištofič· Jul 24, 2021· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 16-9-1
    SUB
    R3 · 3:12
  11. WIN
    vs Marco Zannetti
    Contenders Norwich 29· Feb 15, 2020· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 4-1
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Nicolae Mezdrea
    FightStar Championship 19· Dec 14, 2019· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 0-3
    -
    R2 · 2:31
  13. WIN
    vs Stuart Eskine
    UCMMA 60· Sep 8, 2019· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:11
  14. WIN
    vs Sam Steward
    UCMMA 59· May 11, 2019· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 0-4
    -
    R1 · 0:11
  15. WIN
    vs Cheya Saleem
    UCMMA 57· Nov 10, 2018· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 3-2
    -
    R3 · 0:18
  16. WIN
    vs Camilo Petkoff
    FightStar Championship 14· Apr 14, 2018· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-2
    UD

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • American Top Team

Fight DNA

Pressure Wrestler

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (343 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Takedown Machine
97 · top 6% in division
Punch power51
Kick power77
Punch speed66
Kick speed92
Accuracy74
Takedowns97
Ground striking96
Submissions94
Chin83
Body strength88
Cardio97

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 16-0-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed3.84per min
47% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.80per min
63% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed3.31per 15 min
39% success
Takedowns stuffed60%
Submission attempts0.6per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 7-0-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed3.94per min
51% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.47per min
61% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed3.66per 15 min
35% success
Takedowns stuffed55%
Submission attempts0.3per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Farid Basharat sits in the top 25.

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Salary & career earnings

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Official UFC Ranking

Farid Basharat's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#13 Bantamweight
First ranked
Mar 10, 2026
Times ranked
28

Bantamweight

#1#5#10#15Mar 10, 2026 · #15Jul 14, 2026 · #14Sep 29, 2026 · #13Oct 6, 2026 · #13#13

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1853▲13
Peak
1853Jul 11, 2026
Rated fights
16
15001600170018002019202120232025Apr 14, 2018 · 1526Nov 10, 2018 · 1577May 11, 2019 · 1599Sep 8, 2019 · 1629Dec 14, 2019 · 1650Feb 15, 2020 · 1675Jul 24, 2021 · 1681Mar 12, 2022 · 1696Sep 13, 2022 · 1718Mar 5, 2023 · 1743Sep 2, 2023 · 1770Jan 14, 2024 · 1789Oct 26, 2024 · 1804Oct 5, 2025 · 1828Feb 7, 2026 · 1840Jul 11, 2026 · 18531853

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Frequently asked questions

When does Farid Basharat fight next?

Farid Basharat has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Farid Basharat's record?

Farid Basharat's professional MMA record is 16-0-0.

Who is Farid Basharat fighting next?

Farid Basharat's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Farid Basharat fight last?

Farid Basharat most recently fought John Garza at UFC 329: McGregor vs Holloway 2 on Saturday, July 11, 2026, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Farid Basharat fight in?

Farid Basharat fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Farid Basharat have?

Farid Basharat has 1 win by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Farid Basharat?

Farid Basharat is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Farid Basharat weigh?

Farid Basharat weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Farid Basharat's reach?

Farid Basharat has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Farid Basharat?

Farid Basharat is 29 years old (born Aug 2, 1997).

Where is Farid Basharat from?

Farid Basharat is from Afghanistan / the United Kingdom.

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