Ilir Latifi Profile
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Albania 17-9-0 Record Heavyweight Active
Ilir Latifi Profile
UFC
Ilir Latifi
“The Sledgehammer”
Albania 17-9-0 Record Heavyweight Active
Ilir Latifi Biography
Full Name
Ilir Latifi
Nickname
The Sledgehammer
Date of Birth
July 28, 1982
Age
44
Country
Albania
Height
5' 10"
Weight
249 lbs
Reach
73.5"
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting Style
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Gym / Association
Allstars Training Center
Association Country
Albania
Status
Active
Career Record
Wins
17
Losses
9
Draws
0
No Contests
1
TKO/KO Wins
5
TKO/KO Losses
4
Submission Wins
6
Submission Losses
0
Title Wins
0
Title Losses
0
Title Draws
0
Career Statistics
Takedown Accuracy
35.59%
Significant Strikes Landed / Min
2.05
Significant Strike Accuracy
55.08%
Takedowns / 15 Min
2.11
Submission Attempts / 15 Min
0.30
KO Percentage
11.11%
TKO Percentage
11.11%
Decision Percentage
14.81%
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Rodrigo Nascimento | UFC Fight Night | May 20, 2023 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Aleksei Oleinik | UFC Fight Night | Oct 1, 2022 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Tanner Boser | UFC Fight Night | Jun 5, 2021 | Decision - Split | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Derrick Lewis | UFC 247 | Feb 8, 2020 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Volkan Oezdemir | UFC Fight Night | Aug 10, 2019 | KO/TKO | 2 | 4:31 |
| L |  Corey Anderson | UFC 232 | Dec 30, 2018 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Ovince Saint Preux | UFC Fight Night | Feb 24, 2018 | Submission | 1 | 3:48 |
| W |  Tyson Pedro | UFC 215 | Sep 9, 2017 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Ryan Bader | UFC Fight Night | Sep 3, 2016 | KO/TKO | 2 | 2:06 |
| W |  Gian Villante | UFC 196 | Mar 5, 2016 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Sean O'Connell | UFC Fight Night | Jan 18, 2016 | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:30 |
| W |  Hans Stringer | UFC Fight Night | Jul 18, 2015 | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:56 |
| L |  Jan Blachowicz | UFC Fight Night | Oct 4, 2014 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:58 |
| W |  Chris Dempsey | UFC Fight Night | Jul 19, 2014 | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:07 |
| W |  Cyrille Diabate | UFC Fight Night | Mar 8, 2014 | Submission | 1 | 3:02 |
| L |  Gegard Mousasi | UFC on FUEL TV 9 | Apr 7, 2013 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Jorge Oliveira | SC 8 | Oct 6, 2012 | Unanimous Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Tony Lopez | United Glory | May 26, 2012 | Unanimous Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Denis Bogdanov | United Glory 15 | Mar 23, 2012 | Submission (Keylock) | 1 | — |
| L |  Emanuel Newton | SF 17 | Jul 15, 2011 | Unanimous Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Matteo Minonzio | SHC 2 | Apr 10, 2010 | TKO | 1 | 4:29 |
| L | Tatsuya Mizuno | ROTK | Nov 20, 2009 | TKO | 3 | 0:15 |
| W | Darko Krbanjevic | ROTK | May 22, 2009 | Submission (Keylock) | 1 | 1:43 |
| W | Luis Silva | ROTK | Feb 27, 2009 | Submission (Punches) | 1 | 1:20 |
| W | Roman Mihocka | SC 2 | Oct 25, 2008 | KO | 2 | 1:55 |
| W | Christian Colombo | Adrenaline 3 | Sep 6, 2008 | Submission | 1 | — |
| D |  Blagoy Ivanov | RPC 2 | May 17, 2008 | No Contest | 1 | 0:55 |
