Akira Corassani (12-6, 4) was born in Lund, Sweden on August 27, 1982. At the age of 24 years on May 20, 2007, he made his professional MMA debut against Dion Staring, losing the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On September 29, 2012, 30-year old Akira Corassani made his UFC debut on his 14th professional MMA fight at UFC on Fuel TV: Struve vs. Miocic against a 23-year old Andy Ogle, winning the fight via 3-round split decision.
Corassani's last fight was a 1st-round KO loss to Sam Sicilia at UFC on Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson at age 32 on January 24, 2015. He retired on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought four times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 2 losses in the promotion.
Some of Akira Corassani's best fights have been against Robbie Peralta, Andy Ogle and Maximo Blanco.
Corassani has 6 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19  | Jan 24, 2015 32 years, 4 months 12-6 (4) | 28 years, 11 months 13-5 (11) | UFC | FT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punch |
18  | Oct 4, 2014 32 years, 1 months 12-5 (4) | 22 years, 10 months 10-3 (5) | UFC | FT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches |
17  | Apr 16, 2014 31 years, 7 months 12-4 (4) | 25 years, 2 months 15-3 (12) | TUF | FT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
16  | Nov 30, 2013 31 years, 3 months 12-3 (4) | 30 years, 1 months 9-4-1 (7) | TUF | FT | 1 | DQ | WIN Illegal knee |
15  | Apr 6, 2013 30 years, 7 months 11-3 (4) | 27 years 16-3 (14) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
14  | Sep 29, 2012 30 years, 1 months 10-3 (4) | 23 years, 7 months 8-1 (5) | UFC | FT | 3 | SD | WIN |
13 | Feb 26, 2011 28 years, 5 months 9-3 (4) | Paul Reed | LT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
12 | Oct 29, 2010 28 years, 2 months 9-2 (4) | Graham Turner | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
11 | Aug 28, 2010 28 years 8-2 (4) | Martin Begley | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Scissor choke | |
10 | Dec 12, 2009 27 years, 3 months 7-2 (3) | Ivan Buchinger | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
9 | Oct 31, 2009 27 years, 2 months 6-2 (3) | Peter Mettler | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
8 | Sep 12, 2009 27 years 5-2 (2) | Felipe Enomoto | LT | 3 | NC | NC Overturned | |
7 | May 23, 2009 26 years, 8 months 5-2 (2) | Dominique Stetefeld | LT | 3 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
6 | Nov 9, 2008 26 years, 2 months 4-2 (1) | Grzegorz Tredowski | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
5 | Apr 5, 2008 25 years, 7 months 3-2 (1) | Darin Hughes | LT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
4 | Nov 17, 2007 25 years, 2 months 3-1 (1) | Jukka Kuitunen | WL | 2 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Sep 9, 2007 25 years 2-1 (1) | Raymond Jarman | WL | 2 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | |
2 | Jul 28, 2007 24 years, 11 months 1-1 (0) | Jaroslav Poborsky | WL | 3 | UD | WIN | |
1 | May 20, 2007 24 years, 8 months 0-1 (0) | Dion Staring | LHW | 2 | TKO | LOSS Corner stoppage |
