Gokhan Turkyilmaz
UFC DebutNickname“Pitbull”
Record
Streak
L1
- Born
- Australia
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Gokhan Turkyilmaz makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
241-182-9
.570 win rate
Winning-record opponents
13 of 22
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
30
22 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 30 bouts · 22 promotions · wins by 8 KO · 7 decNitro MMA · PRO Fighting · CITC · NMMA · Nitro 14 +17
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Sam Jo Toetu | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | NMMA | Apr 21, 2018 |
| W | William Namoa3-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:44 | Nitro 14 | Jun 10, 2017 |
| L | Tilek Mashrapov12-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:28 | Battlefield FC 1 | Mar 18, 2017 |
| L | James Bishop5-2 | KO/TKO | Knee and Punches | R1 | 2:27 | AFC 17 | Oct 15, 2016 |
| W | Mikey Vaotuua5-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | AFC 15 | Mar 19, 2016 |
| W | Koji Takeuchi9-21-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:23 | PRO Fighting | May 9, 2015 |
| L | KO/TKO | Spinning Back Fist | R1 | 0:08 | Nitro MMA | Oct 11, 2014 | |
| L | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | — | BFW 29 | Aug 9, 2014 | |
| W | Vaughn Donayre | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GFC | May 29, 2014 |
| W | Alex MacDonald | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:29 | Nitro MMA | Mar 8, 2014 |
| L | Kieran Joblin28-16 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:03 | CITC | Feb 8, 2014 |
| W | Kevin Manderson19-16-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:26 | BFW 23 | Oct 26, 2013 |
| L | Murad Machaev22-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | Dare Fight Sports | Oct 12, 2013 |
| W | Taela Kelly5-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CITC | Sep 7, 2013 |
| W | Seok Mo Kim8-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | PRO Fighting | Aug 4, 2013 |
| L | Jack Grant21-9 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | 1:19 | Caged Steel 5 | Jul 20, 2013 |
| W | Troy O'Connor | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R2 | 5:00 | WRFC | Mar 16, 2013 |
| L | Ryan Yanz | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:16 | ICC | Jul 28, 2012 |
| W | Kris Spence3-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 2:20 | Nitro MMA | Jul 7, 2012 |
| W | Sam Bastin5-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BFW 15 | Apr 28, 2012 |
| L | Greg Atzori15-13 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:58 | Nitro MMA | Oct 1, 2011 |
| L | Damien Brown19-13 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R3 | 3:54 | Nitro MMA | Jul 9, 2011 |
| W | Jay Cobain8-9-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Nitro MMA | Mar 19, 2011 |
| L | Ben Alloway18-9 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 3:33 | CWA | Dec 11, 2010 |
| W | Chris Bridgewater | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BFW 6 | Nov 13, 2010 |
| L | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:15 | CFC | Oct 8, 2010 | |
| L | Tuirangi Abraham | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:00 | Nitro MMA | Aug 27, 2010 |
| W | Majid NTG | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:00 | Fate MMA | Jun 26, 2010 |
| L | Dan Hyatt8-4-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:48 | BFW 4 | May 8, 2010 |
| W | Jay Cobain8-9-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:50 | BFW 3 | Jan 16, 2010 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
In the news
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