Reza Madadi (14-6, 11) was born in Tehran, Iran on June 20, 1978. At the age of 28 years on September 23, 2006, he made his professional MMA debut against Ville Manninen, losing the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 14, 2012, 33-year old Reza Madadi made his UFC debut on his 14th professional MMA fight at UFC on Fuel TV: Gustafsson vs. Silva against Yoislandy Izquierdo, winning the fight in the 2nd round via submission.
Madadi's last fight was a 3-round split decision loss to Joaquim Silva at UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira at age 38 on May 28, 2017. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
He has fought seven times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 wins and 4 losses in the promotion.
Some of Reza Madadi's best fights have been against Yan Cabral, Michael Johnson, Yoislandy Izquierdo and Rich Clementi.
Madadi has 6 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20  | May 28, 2017 38 years, 11 months 14-6 (11) | 28 years, 3 months 9-0 (8) | UFC | LT | 3 | SD | LOSS |
19 | Mar 18, 2017 38 years, 8 months 14-5 (11) | Joe Duffy | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
18  | May 8, 2016 37 years, 10 months 14-4 (11) | 32 years, 11 months 12-2 (11) | UFC | LT | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
17  | Oct 24, 2015 37 years, 4 months 13-4 (10) | 28 years, 10 months 20-4-1 (16) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
16  | Apr 6, 2013 34 years, 9 months 13-3 (10) | 26 years, 10 months 12-7 (8) | UFC | LT | 3 | SUB | WIN D'arce choke |
15  | Oct 13, 2012 34 years, 3 months 12-3 (9) | 34 years, 10 months 12-4 (11) | UFC | LT | 3 | SD | LOSS |
14 | Apr 14, 2012 33 years, 9 months 12-2 (9) | Yoislandy Izquierdo | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke |
13  | Apr 30, 2011 32 years, 10 months 11-2 (8) | 34 years, 1 months 41-18-1 (33) | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
12  | Oct 29, 2010 32 years, 4 months 10-2 (8) | 29 years, 4 months 25-9-1 (14) | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
11 | May 1, 2010 31 years, 10 months 9-2 (8) | Junie Browning | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
10 | Oct 31, 2009 31 years, 4 months 8-2 (7) | Andy Walker | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
9 | May 30, 2009 30 years, 11 months 7-2 (6) | Raymond Jarman | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke | |
8 | Feb 21, 2009 30 years, 8 months 6-2 (5) | Oriol Gaset | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
7 | Jul 13, 2008 30 years 5-2 (4) | Peter Irving | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
6 | May 4, 2008 29 years, 10 months 5-1 (4) | Aidan Marron | WL | 3 | UD | WIN | |
5 | Mar 30, 2008 29 years, 9 months 4-1 (4) | Peter Wilson | WL | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
4 | May 6, 2007 28 years, 10 months 3-1 (3) | Romano de los Reyes | 1 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke | ||
3 | Jan 28, 2007 28 years, 7 months 2-1 (2) | Geroid McNichol | 3 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
2 | Dec 16, 2006 28 years, 5 months 1-1 (1) | Christian Johansson | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Sep 23, 2006 28 years, 3 months 0-1 (0) | Ville Manninen | 3 | UD | LOSS |
