Jessin Ayari (19-6, 14) was born in Tunisia on May 31, 1992. At the age of 17 years on October 17, 2009, he made his professional MMA debut against Tobias Hollubetz, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On September 3, 2016, 24-year old Jessin Ayari made his UFC debut on his 19th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett against Jim Wallhead, winning the fight via 3-round split decision.
Ayari's last fight was a 2nd-round submission win against Niklas Stolze at Oktagon 73 at age 33 on June 28, 2025. He is on a 3-fight winning streak.
He has fought four times in the UFC, and has a record of 1 win and 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Jessin Ayari's best fights have been against Jim Wallhead and Niklas Stolze.
Ayari has 6 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25  | Jun 28, 2025 33 years 19-6 (14) | 32 years, 6 months 14-7 (11) | Oktagon | WL | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
24 | Mar 8, 2025 32 years, 9 months 18-6 (13) | Andreas Stahl | Oktagon | WL | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
23 | Jun 15, 2024 32 years 17-6 (12) | Ayub Gaziev | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
22  | Oct 4, 2020 28 years, 4 months 16-6 (11) | 24 years, 8 months 8-1 (8) | UFC | LT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Head kick and punches |
21  | Oct 27, 2018 26 years, 4 months 16-5 (11) | 28 years, 7 months 21-8 (14) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
20  | May 28, 2017 24 years, 11 months 16-4 (11) | 24 years, 5 months 13-0-1 (11) | UFC | MD | 3 | UD | LOSS |
19 | Sep 3, 2016 24 years, 3 months 16-3 (11) | Jim Wallhead | UFC | MD | 3 | SD | WIN |
18  | Apr 16, 2016 23 years, 10 months 15-3 (11) | 28 years, 8 months 14-5-1 (7) | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
17 | Dec 19, 2015 23 years, 6 months 14-3 (11) | Twan van Buuren | MD | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
16 | Jun 13, 2015 23 years 13-3 (10) | Stanislav Futera | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
15 | Mar 14, 2015 22 years, 9 months 12-3 (9) | Juan Manuel Suarez | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
14 | Nov 29, 2014 22 years, 5 months 11-3 (9) | Ramon Boixader | MD | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
13 | Nov 30, 2013 21 years, 6 months 10-3 (8) | Roman Kapranov | MD | 3 | UD | WIN | |
12  | Feb 16, 2013 20 years, 8 months 9-3 (8) | 22 years, 5 months 7-0 (4) | WL | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
11 | Nov 24, 2012 20 years, 5 months 9-2 (8) | Kerim Engizek | WL | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
10 | Sep 15, 2012 20 years, 3 months 8-2 (7) | Aleksandar Rajacic | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
9 | Jun 2, 2012 20 years 7-2 (7) | Alan Johnston | 2 | KO | LOSS Punches | ||
8 | Mar 31, 2012 19 years, 10 months 7-1 (7) | Matthias Merkle | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
7 | Sep 17, 2011 19 years, 3 months 6-1 (6) | Sebastian Baron | 1 | TKO | WIN Retirement | ||
6 | Apr 9, 2011 18 years, 10 months 5-1 (5) | Volker Dietz | 1 | TKO | WIN Broken hand | ||
5 | Oct 17, 2010 18 years, 4 months 4-1 (4) | Ruben Crawford | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | ||
4 | Jul 10, 2010 18 years, 1 months 4-0 (4) | Wahid Beisel | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
3 | Jul 10, 2010 18 years, 1 months 3-0 (3) | Arsan Tepsaev | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
2 | Nov 14, 2009 17 years, 5 months 2-0 (2) | Frank van Lessiel | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | ||
1 | Oct 17, 2009 17 years, 4 months 1-0 (1) | Tobias Hollubetz | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
