Makwan Amirkhani

“Mr. Finland”

17-9-0

0Prospect

/Featherweight/Age 37/Southpaw/5' 10"/72″ reach/145 lbs

Win %

65%

SLpM

1.3

Str Acc

44%

Str Def

46%

TD Avg

4.0

TD Def

35%

Sub Avg

1.1

Finish

74%

At a Glance

1.3

SLpM

bottom 5%

44%

Str Acc

below average

4.0

TD Avg

top 12%

74%

Finish %

top 0%

46%

Str Def

bottom 18%

Makwan Amirkhani "Mr. Finland" is a southpaw Featherweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a submission grappler. With a record of 17-9-0, the fighter carries a 65% win rate across 26 pro contests, with a 74% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include elite takedown frequency (4.0 per 15 min).

Career Arc

30 fightspeak +13 · current +12

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Prospect

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

1.33-2.09 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

2.98-0.20 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

3.96+2.44 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

1.10+0.70 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.98)Landed (1.33)

-1.65

Wins by Method

74%Finish

KO/TKO15%

Submission1368%

Decision526%

17 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (17)

1 KO

13 SUB

5 DEC

Losses (9)

3 KO

1 SUB

3 DEC

2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

6/12(50%)

4/14(29%)

7/18(39%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

83%

Distance: 50Clinch: 4Ground: 6

Target

87%

Head: 52Body: 8Leg: 0

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight

0.4

Avg Control / Fight

0:33

Avg Sub Att. / Fight

0.1

TD Success Rate

28%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

8 of 30

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.2 rounds

Post-Loss Record

3-3

Fight History14 UFC + 16 pre-UFC

30 fights19W7L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
W	Theo Kolehmainen	ICFICF 5	Sep 6, 2025	SSUB	1	0:47
WIN Method SUB Anaconda Choke Round 1 of 3 Time 0:47 Division Lightweight ICF 5 2025-09-06
W	Joni Salovaara	ICFICF 4	May 3, 2025	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Fernando Flores	ICFICF 3	Dec 28, 2024	SSUB	3	3:51
?	Attila Korkmaz	OKTAGONOKTAGON 58: Vémola vs Végh 2	Jun 8, 2024	SSUB	3	3:37
?	Mochamed Machaev	OKTAGONOKTAGON 54: Kincl vs. Wawrzyniak	Mar 2, 2024	KTKO	3	0:06
L	Jack Shore	UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3	Mar 18, 2023	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	2	4:27
L	Jonathan Pearce	UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall	Jul 23, 2022	KKO/TKO Punches	2	4:10
W	Mike Grundy	UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall	Mar 19, 2022	SSUB Anaconda Choke	1	0:57
L	Lerone Murphy	UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira	Oct 30, 2021	KKO/TKO Knee	2	0:14
L	Kamuela Kirk	UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai	Jun 5, 2021	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Edson Barboza	UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen	Oct 10, 2020	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Danny Henry	UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal	Jul 11, 2020	SSUB Anaconda Choke	1	3:15
L	Shane Burgos	UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz	Nov 2, 2019	KKO/TKO Punch	3	4:32
W	Chris Fishgold	UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith	Jun 1, 2019	SSUB Anaconda Choke	2	4:25
W	Jason Knight	UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till	May 27, 2018	DS-DEC	3	5:00
L	Arnold Allen	UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson	Mar 18, 2017	DS-DEC	3	5:00
W	Mike Wilkinson	UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping	Feb 27, 2016	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Masio Fullen	UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne	Jun 20, 2015	SSUB Rear Naked Choke	1	1:41
W	Andy Ogle	UFC on FOX: Gustafsson vs Johnson	Jan 24, 2015	KKO/TKO Punches	1	0:08
W	Yohan Guerin	CageCage 26	Apr 5, 2014	DDEC		Unanimous
?	Adam Ward	CageCage 24	Nov 9, 2013	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Nayeb Hezam		Apr 6, 2013	SSUB
W	Semen Tyrlya		Oct 27, 2012	SSUB
W	Johannes Isaksson	Botnia PunishmentBotnia Punishment 12	Sep 14, 2012	SSUB	1	1:50
W	Kari Paivinen		Apr 14, 2012	SSUB
W	Aleksejs Povulans		Mar 3, 2012	DDEC
W	Lauri Vaatainen		Oct 8, 2011	SSUB
?	Viktor Tomasević		Jun 18, 2011	SSUB
W	Markus Rytohonka		Apr 9, 2011	SSUB
W	Tadas Aleksonis		Oct 22, 2010	SSUB