Farid Basharat, UFC bantamweight fighter
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FARID
BASHARAT

Bantamweight UFC American Top Team
15
Wins
0
Losses
0
Draws
7
Finishes
15
Win Streak
64.21
FS Score
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Overview

Farid Basharat is a ranked UFC Bantamweight fighter. (Data from ESPN; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)

Attributes (editorial ratings)

Power
48
Speed
78
Defense
87
Durability
93
Fight IQ
88

Tale of the Tape

Age
28
Height
5'8" · 68 in · 173 cm
Reach
71 in · 180 cm
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Bantamweight · ≤ 135 lb / 61.2 kg
Divisions Fought
Featherweight → Bantamweight
Hometown
Paktia, Afghanistan

Recent Form

W W W W W

Fight History

Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Jean Matsumoto via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira on February 7, 2026, taking his record to 15–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (split) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira DateFeb 7, 2026 Record after15–0
Watch on YouTube Jean Matsumoto vs Farid Basharat [Highlights] | Quick Picks With The Geek — Picks with the Geek 2
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Chris Gutiérrez via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 320 on October 4, 2025, taking his record to 14–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 320 DateOct 4, 2025 Record after14–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Victor Hugo via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 308 on October 26, 2024, taking his record to 13–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 308 DateOct 26, 2024 Record after13–0
Watch on YouTube Farid Basharat vs Victor Hugo | Highlights before the match — Octagon “Muhid L„ Live
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Taylor Lapilus via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 on January 13, 2024, taking his record to 12–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 DateJan 13, 2024 Record after12–0
Watch on YouTube Farid BASHARAT vs Taylor LAPILUS Full FIGHT — amazing goose
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Kleydson Rodrigues via Submission (arm-triangle choke) in round 1 (4:15) at UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac on September 2, 2023, taking his record to 11–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (arm-triangle choke) Round1 · 4:15 EventUFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac DateSep 2, 2023 Record after11–0
Watch on YouTube KLEYDSON RODRIGUES X FARIO BASHARAT. UFC FIGHT NIGHT — PORTAL ROCHA TV
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Da'Mon Blackshear via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 285 on March 4, 2023, taking his record to 10–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventUFC 285 DateMar 4, 2023 Record after10–0
Watch on YouTube Farid basharat vs Da'Mon blackshear Full Fight مسابقه جدید فرید بشارت — Farhad Mohammadi
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Allan Begosso via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Dana White's Contender Series 45 on September 13, 2022, taking his record to 9–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventDana White's Contender Series 45 DateSep 13, 2022 Record after9–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Raul Guzman via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 2 (4:58) at War of Titans 2 on March 12, 2022, taking his record to 8–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round2 · 4:58 EventWar of Titans 2 DateMar 12, 2022 Record after8–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Janne Elonen-Kulmala via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (3:12) at Oktagon 26 on July 24, 2021, taking his record to 7–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round3 · 3:12 EventOktagon 26 DateJul 24, 2021 Record after7–0
Watch on YouTube OKTAGON 26: Elonen-Kulmala vs. Basharat — OKTAGON CZSK
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Marco Zannetti via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Contenders Norwich 29 on February 15, 2020, taking his record to 6–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventContenders Norwich 29 DateFeb 15, 2020 Record after6–0
Watch on YouTube Farid Basharat vs Marco Zannetti #Contenders29 — Contenders
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Nicolae Mezdrea via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 2 (2:31) at FightStar Championship 19 on December 14, 2019, taking his record to 5–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round2 · 2:31 EventFightStar Championship 19 DateDec 14, 2019 Record after5–0
Watch on YouTube FIGHTSTAR CHAMPIONSHIP 19 | Nicolae Mezdrea vs Farid Basharat — FIGHTSTAR CHAMPIONSHIP
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Stuart Eskine via KO (head kick) in round 1 (0:11) at Ultimate Challenge MMA 60 on September 8, 2019, taking his record to 4–0.

ResultWin MethodKO (head kick) Round1 · 0:11 EventUltimate Challenge MMA 60 DateSep 8, 2019 Record after4–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Sam Steward via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1 (0:11) at Ultimate Challenge MMA 59 on May 11, 2019, taking his record to 3–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round1 · 0:11 EventUltimate Challenge MMA 59 DateMay 11, 2019 Record after3–0
No fight footage is available online for this bout.
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Cheya Saleem via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (0:18) at Ultimate Challenge MMA 57 on November 10, 2018, taking his record to 2–0.

ResultWin MethodSubmission (rear-naked choke) Round3 · 0:18 EventUltimate Challenge MMA 57 DateNov 10, 2018 Record after2–0
Watch on YouTube Cheya Saleem v Farid Basharat - UCMMA 57 — UCMMA
Fight Summary

Basharat defeated Camilo Petkoff via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at FightStar Championship 14 on April 14, 2018, taking his record to 1–0.

ResultWin MethodDecision (unanimous) Round3 · 5:00 EventFightStar Championship 14 DateApr 14, 2018 Record after1–0
Watch on YouTube FIGHTSTAR CHAMPIONSHIP 14 | Camillo Petkoff vs. Farid Basharat — FIGHTSTAR CHAMPIONSHIP

Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.

Analytics

Win Method Breakdown
15 WINS
  • KO/TKO1 · 7%
  • Submission6 · 40%
  • Decision8 · 53%
  • DQ/Other0 · 0%
Key Rates
Finish rate
47%
KO rate
7%
Submission rate
40%
Recent Form
W W W W W
P4P Ranking Movement

Not enough ranking history yet.

FighterStatus Score
64.21

Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.

UFC Career Stats Source: UFC.com
3.34Takedown avg
0.00Knockdown Avg
0.32Submission avg
4.25Sig. Str. Landed
55 %Takedown Defense
62 %Sig. Str. Defense
13:28Average fight time
2.89Sig. Str. Absorbed
Win by Method
DEC
8 (53%)
SUB
6 (40%)
KO/TKO
1 (7%)
Sig. Str. By Position
Clinch
23 (6%)
Ground
86 (21%)
Standing
292 (73%)
Career Totals
Takedowns Landed3
Sig. Strikes Landed401
Takedowns Attempted47
Sig. Strikes Attempted767
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