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Ilir Latifi

Ilir Latifi

“The Sledgehammer”
MMA record: 16-9, 1 NC (10)
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Malmö, Sweden

Best fights of Ilir Latifi

Over 15 years as a professional, Ilir Latifi has compiled a 16-9 (10) record, including one title fight across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Ilir Latifi chokes out Ovince Saint Preux

    On February 24, 2018 Ilir Latifi faced Ovince Saint Preux in a light heavyweight bout. Latifi was 34 years old with a record of 13-5, and Preux was 34 with a record of 22-10. Latifi was coming off a win and Preux was on a 3-fight winning streak. Latifi submitted Ovince Saint Preux via choke-out in the 1st round.

  2. 2. Ilir Latifi loses to Gegard Mousasi via unanimous decision

    On April 6, 2013 Ilir Latifi faced Gegard Mousasi in a light heavyweight bout. Latifi was 29 years old with a record of 7-2, and Mousasi was 27 with a record of 33-3-2. Both Latifi and Mousasi were on a 3-fight winning streak. Latifi lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Mousasi.

  3. 3. Ilir Latifi defeats Gian Villante

    On March 5, 2016 Ilir Latifi faced Gian Villante in a heavyweight bout. Latifi was 32 years old with a record of 11-4, and Villante was 30 with a record of 14-6. Latifi was on a 2-fight winning streak and Villante was coming off a win. Latifi won via unanimous decision.

  4. 4. Ilir Latifi KOs Sean O'Connell in 30 seconds

    On January 17, 2016 Ilir Latifi faced Sean O'Connell in a light heavyweight bout. Latifi was 32 years old with a record of 10-4, and O'Connell was 32 with a record of 17-6. Latifi was coming off a win and O'Connell was on a 2-fight winning streak. Latifi stopped Sean O'Connell via KO in the 1st round.

  5. 5. Ilir Latifi defeats Tyson Pedro

    On September 9, 2017 Ilir Latifi faced Tyson Pedro in a light heavyweight bout. Latifi was 34 years old with a record of 12-5, and Pedro was 25 with a record of 6-0. Latifi was coming off a loss, while Pedro was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Latifi won via unanimous decision.

  6. 6. Ilir Latifi loses to Derrick Lewis via unanimous decision

    On February 8, 2020 Ilir Latifi faced Derrick Lewis in a heavyweight bout. Latifi was 36 years old with a record of 14-7, and Lewis was 35 with a record of 22-7. Latifi was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Lewis was coming off a win. Latifi lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Lewis.