Ilir Latifi

🇦🇱 🇸🇪

(1982-07-28)

Statistics

UFC Record: 9-7

By Method:

KO/TKO: 3-3
Submission: 2-0
Decision: 4-4

By Elo:

As Favorite: 6-3
As Underdog: 3-4

By Weight Class:

Light Heavyweight: 7-5
Heavyweight: 2-2

By Round:

Round 1: 5-1
Round 2: 0-2
Round 3: 4-4

By Type:

Main Event: 0-1
Ranked Opponent: 3-5

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: L L W W L

Peak Elo: 3058 (2018-02-24)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2818 (#329)

Bonuses: 1 (0 FOTN, 1 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 9m 19s

Total Fight Time: 2h 28m 58s

Avg Time Between Fights: 224 days

Avg Card Placement: 5.1

Peak Rankings:

#3 Light Heavyweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2023-05-20
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill

Rodrigo Nascimento (30) 🇧🇷
W L N W • 2-1 (1 NC)
Elo: 2675

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (40)
9-6 • W W L L L
Elo: 2897

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2022-10-01
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan

Ilir Latifi (40) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
W L L L W • 8-6
Elo: 2817

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇷🇺 Aleksei Oleinik (45)
9-7 • W L L L W
Elo: 2745

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2021-06-05
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai

Ilir Latifi (38) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
L L L W W • 7-6
Elo: 2805

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇨🇦 Tanner Boser (29)
3-2 • W L W W L
Elo: 2730

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2020-02-08
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes

Derrick Lewis (35) 🇺🇸
W W L L W • 13-5
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 3149

HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (37)
7-5 • L L W W L
Elo: 2833 • UFC rank: #12

Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
United States 🇺🇸

2019-08-10
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2

⭐ Volkan Oezdemir (29) 🇨🇭 🇹🇷
W W L L L • 3-3
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2892

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
KO
R2
4:31

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (37)
7-4 • L W W L W
Elo: 2949 • UFC rank: #9

Antel Arena
Montevideo
Uruguay 🇺🇾

2018-12-29
UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2

Corey Anderson (29) 🇺🇸
W L L W W • 8-4
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 3026

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (36)
7-3 • W W L W W
Elo: 3058 • UFC rank: #5

The Forum
Inglewood, California
United States 🇺🇸

2018-02-24
UFC on Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens

⭐ Ilir Latifi (35) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
W L W W W • 6-3
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2938

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:48

🇭🇹 🇺🇸 Ovince Saint Preux (34)
10-5 • L L W W W
Elo: 3009 • UFC rank: #5

Amway Center
Orlando, Florida
United States 🇺🇸

2017-09-09
UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko 2

Ilir Latifi (35) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
L W W W L • 5-3
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 2865

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇦🇺 🇼🇸 Tyson Pedro (25)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2769 • UFC rank: #13

Rogers Place
Edmonton
Canada 🇨🇦

2016-09-03
UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett

⭐ Ryan Bader (33) 🇺🇸
W W W W L • 13-5
UFC rank: #4 • Elo: 3132

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
KO
R2
2:06

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (34)
5-2 • W W W L W
Elo: 2908 • UFC rank: #12

Barclaycard Arena
Hamburg
Germany 🇩🇪

2016-03-05
UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz

Ilir Latifi (33) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
W W L W W • 4-2
Elo: 2848

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 Gian Villante (30)
4-3 • L W W L W
Elo: 2701 • UFC rank: #13

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸

2016-01-17
UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz

Ilir Latifi (33) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
W L W W L • 3-2
Elo: 2750

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:30

🇺🇸 Sean O'Connell (32)
2-2 • L L W W
Elo: 2745

TD Garden
Boston, Massachusetts
United States 🇺🇸

2015-07-18
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites

Ilir Latifi (32) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
L W W L • 2-2
Elo: 2708

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:56

🇳🇱 Hans Stringer (28)
1-1 • W L
Elo: 2474

OVO Hydro
Glasgow, Scotland
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

2014-10-03
UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Story

Jan Blachowicz (31) 🇵🇱
Debut 🔰
Elo: 2865

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R1
1:58

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (32)
2-1 • W W L
Elo: 2786

Ericsson Globe Arena
Stockholm
Sweden 🇸🇪

2014-07-19
UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Brandão

Ilir Latifi (31) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
W L • 1-1
Elo: 2678

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
TKO
R1
2:07

🇺🇸 Chris Dempsey (26)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2707

3Arena
Dublin
Ireland 🇮🇪

2014-03-08
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Manuwa

Ilir Latifi (31) 🇦🇱 🇸🇪
L • 0-1
Elo: 2566

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:02

🇫🇷 Cyrille Diabate (40)
4-3 • W L W W L
Elo: 2607

The O2 Arena
London, England
United Kingdom 🇬🇧

2013-04-06
UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. Latifi

Gegard Mousasi (27) 🇦🇲 🇳🇱
Debut 🔰
UFC rank: #10 • Elo: 2860

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇦🇱 🇸🇪 Ilir Latifi (30)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2603

Ericsson Globe Arena
Stockholm
Sweden 🇸🇪