David Teymur
David Teymur is a mixed martial artist from Sweden listed in the Lightweight division. David Teymur holds a professional record of 8-2-0, including 5-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. David Teymur stands 5'9", has a 73-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 37 years old. David Teymur is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
David Teymur profile
| Division | Lightweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 8-2-0 |
| UFC record | 5-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Sweden |
| Age | 37 |
| Date of birth | 1989-05-01 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 73" |
| Leg reach | 41" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 156 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 4m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.69 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.53 |
| Striking accuracy | 43.2% |
| Striking defense | 55.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.71 |
| Strikes to the head | 44.8% |
| Strikes to the body | 20.4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 34.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.94 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 77.8% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 28.33 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
David Teymur recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 | Charles Oliveira | loss | Anaconda Choke On Ground |
| 2018-06-01 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes | Nik Lentz | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-12-02 | UFC | UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 | Drakkar Klose | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-03-04 | UFC | UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 | Lando Vannata | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-08-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres | Jason Novelli | win | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2016-02-27 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping | Martin Svensson | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2015-04-04 | Trophy MMA 6 | Trophy MMA 6 - Easter Bash 1 | Robin Tuomi | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-11-22 | IRFA | IRFA - International Ring Fight Arena 7 | Gaik Pogosyan | win | TKO (Knees) |
| 2014-04-05 | IRFA | IRFA - International Ring Fight Arena 6 | Veselin Dukov | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-10-19 | IRFA | IRFA - International Ring Fight Arena 5 | Mattias Rosenlind | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
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Sources and methodology
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