Mert Ozyildirim
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Huefingen
- Born
- Germany
- Camp
- Planet Eater
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Mert Ozyildirim 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
164-114-4
.590 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 15
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
18
15 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 18 bouts · 15 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 6 sub · 4 decWLMMA · GMC Fight Night · ARMMADA · MMA Galla · FNC 16 +10
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Nemanja Todorovic | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:18 | ARMMADA | Apr 11, 2026 |
| W | Rick Gangia Mikkelsen | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | MMA Galla | Apr 12, 2025 |
| L | Ivan Sicaja | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | FNC 16 | May 5, 2024 |
| L | Max Coga27-8-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 4:46 | NFC 13 | Mar 25, 2023 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | SLM 4 | Sep 17, 2022 | |
| W | Jarno Errens17-6-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | NFC 8 | Apr 2, 2022 |
| L | Jarno Errens17-6-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | NFT Gym | Jul 25, 2021 |
| L | Benjamin Brander14-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GMC Fight Night | Apr 24, 2021 |
| W | Michael Rirsch10-7-1 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | 2:29 | GMC Fight Night | Feb 27, 2021 |
| L | Michael Dubois15-13 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 4:25 | NOVA FC 1 | Apr 13, 2019 |
| W | Dragan Pesic17-32 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:32 | Innferno 3 | May 12, 2018 |
| W | Can Aslaner8-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GMC 13 | Dec 16, 2017 |
| W | Mohammed Sadok Trabelsi12-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GMC 11 | Apr 22, 2017 |
| W | Yier Ta6-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:49 | WLF | Mar 13, 2016 |
| W | Philemon Schibli3-1 | Submission | Body Triangle | R2 | 3:20 | WLMMA | Nov 28, 2015 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | WLMMA | Jul 4, 2015 | |
| W | Nico Villafane4-6 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:48 | WLMMA | Apr 25, 2015 |
| W | Richard Bickel0-2 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 1:54 | Liechtensteiner Fight Night | Dec 6, 2014 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-0across 3 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsCage Bros · Kiru · Crash Fights
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Steffen Stoebler0-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:29 | Cage Bros | Jul 19, 2014 |
| W | Rudolf Henz0-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Kiru | Mar 8, 2014 |
| W | Moreno Moser1-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:33 | Crash Fights | Jan 18, 2014 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.