Daniel Teymur (7-4, 6) was born in Järfälla, Sweden on February 3, 1988. At the age of 25 years on October 19, 2013, he made his professional MMA debut against Piotr Pączek, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On July 16, 2017, 29-year old Daniel Teymur made his UFC debut on his 7th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Ponzinibbio against a 28-year old Danny Henry but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Teymur's last fight was a 1st-round TKO loss to Chase Hooper at UFC 245 at age 31 on December 14, 2019. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought five times in the UFC, and has a record of 1 win and 4 losses in the promotion.
Daniel Teymur's best fight was against Sung Bin Jo.
Teymur has 4 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Daniel Teymur Losses".
# | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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Dec 14, 2019 31 years, 10 months 7-4 (6) | 20 years, 3 months 8-0-1 (6) | UFC | FT | 1 | TKO | Loss Elbow and punches | |
10 | Jun 1, 2019 31 years, 3 months 7-3 (6) | Sung Bin Jo | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | Win |
Feb 23, 2019 31 years 6-3 (6) | 26 years, 8 months 17-2-1 (14) | UFC | FT | 2 | SUB | Loss Rear-naked choke | |
Jun 1, 2018 30 years, 3 months 6-2 (6) | 28 years, 7 months 14-2 (7) | UFC | FT | 3 | SUB | Loss Rear-naked choke | |
Jul 16, 2017 29 years, 5 months 6-1 (6) | 28 years, 11 months 10-2 (9) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | Loss | |
6 | Dec 10, 2016 28 years, 10 months 6-0 (6) | Manolo Scianna | LT | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
5 | Jun 4, 2016 28 years, 4 months 5-0 (5) | Davor Matic | LT | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | |
4 | Sep 12, 2015 27 years, 7 months 4-0 (4) | Emerik Youmbi | LT | 1 | SUB | Win Guillotine choke | |
3 | Nov 22, 2014 26 years, 9 months 3-0 (3) | Svyatoslav Shabanov | 1 | SUB | Win Armbar | ||
2 | Apr 5, 2014 26 years, 2 months 2-0 (2) | Alexander Denic | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | ||
1 | Oct 19, 2013 25 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Piotr Pączek | 1 | TKO | Win Leg kicks and punches |