Siyar Bahadurzada

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 3 fights.

Record:	21-5-1
Summary:	Willpower, determination, one-punch knockout power

Fighter Info

Nickname:	The Great
From:	Kabul Afghanistan
Fights Out Of:	Boca Raton, Florida
Age:	29
Height:	5' 11" ( 180 cm )
Weight:	170 lb ( 77 kg )
College:	Arnhem University
Degree:	International Business and Languages

Media

UFC on FUEL TV event at Saitama Super Arena on March 3, 2013 in Saitama, Japan.

Mar 03, 2013
UFC on FUEL TV weigh-in at Saitama Super Arena on March 2, 2013 in Saitama, Japan.

Mar 02, 2013
Siyar Bahadurzada makes an emphatic UFC® debut, knocking Paulo Thiago out cold early in the first round. He breaks down the fight, and promises similar perforamnces in the future.

Apr 14, 2012 1:00
UFC® on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs Silva live at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday, April 14, 2012

Apr 14, 2012

All Siyar Bahadurzada Media

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

29% Successful

Types of Successful Strikes

88% Standing

13%

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

0% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
UPCOMING	Robbie Lawler	UFC on FOX 8 Live from Seattle: Johnson vs. Moraga Jul 27, 2013	--	--	--	--	--	Ways To Watch
UPCOMING	Siyar Bahadurzada		--	--	--	--	--	Ways To Watch

Loss	Dong Hyun Kim	UFC on FUEL TV 8 Japan 2013: Silva vs. Stann Mar 2, 2013	23	3	1	8	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Loss	Siyar Bahadurzada	UFC on FUEL TV 8 Japan 2013: Silva vs. Stann Mar 2, 2013	5	0	0	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Win	Paulo Thiago	UFC on FUEL TV 2: Gustafsson vs. Silva Apr 14, 2012	0	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Siyar Bahadurzada	UFC on FUEL TV 2: Gustafsson vs. Silva Apr 14, 2012	3	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

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Biography

TRAINING: I trane UFC and Tapout bro! (Laughs) I train every aspect of MMA with a specialist in that area, because we have that luxury at Blackzilians headquarters in South Florida.

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training back in 2000 just for fun and trained like three times a week till 2006/07. Then I started training full-time.

What ranks and titles have you held? 3x and reigning Shooto 183lb champion. Glory World Series 2010/11 welterweight champion

Do you have any heroes? Not really, but I find something to admire in every person.

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Bring change! Make a better future for my people by bringing unity among them. Inspire young kids to look for a goal in their lives and fight for something they love.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I studied international business and languages and have a bachelor’s degree.

What was your job before you started fighting? Helping my father with his company, and I still do help him when he needs me.

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? Winner of many grappling tournaments

Favorite grappling technique: Flying armbar

Favorite Striking technique: Flying knee

•   Pro since 2002

•   11 wins by KO, six by submission

•   Owns wins over John Alessio, Derrick Noble, Evangelista Santos

•   Has also faced Kazuo Misaki and Jorge Santiago

•   Born in Afghanistan, moved with his family to the Netherlands when he was 15