Puriya Nemati
UFC DebutNickname“The Predator”
Record
Streak
W3
- Born
- Iran
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
Before the UFC
Puriya Nemati 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
Opponents' combined record
21-12
.636 win rate
Winning-record opponents
1 of 2
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
8
2 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 8 bouts · 8 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 subPersian Lions 3 · Persian Lions 2 · Persian Lions · GFC 17 · MMA Series 49 +3
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Amirhosein Joodi | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:30 | Persian Lions 3 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| W | Vahid Ashrafi | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:20 | Persian Lions 2 | Jun 30, 2024 |
| W | Hamed Rezaee | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:27 | Persian Lions | Sep 30, 2023 |
| L | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:10 | GFC 17 | Sep 2, 2022 | |
| L | Denis Arkhireev | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:30 | MMA Series 49 | Feb 26, 2022 |
| W | Bakhtiyor Kattakhodjeav | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:00 | BFC 2 | Aug 4, 2019 |
| L | Mingyang Zhang19-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:11 | CKF | Aug 13, 2016 |
| W | Hamzeh Mohammadi | KO/TKO | Elbow | R1 | 0:00 | HFC | Feb 18, 2016 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionHFC
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Eslam Alivand | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:38 | HFC | Dec 2, 2016 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.