Farid Basharat "Ferocious"
Farid Basharat, known as "Ferocious", is a mixed martial artist from England listed in the Bantamweight division. Farid Basharat holds a professional record of 16-0-0, including 7-0-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 6 by decision. Farid Basharat stands 5'8", has a 71-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 29 years old. Farid Basharat is currently on a 16-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Farid Basharat profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-0-0 |
| UFC record | 7-0-0 |
| Division rank | #13 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | England |
| Age | 29 |
| Date of birth | 1997-08-02 |
| Height | 5'8" |
| Reach | 71" |
| Leg reach | 38" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
| Current streak | W16 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 34m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.94 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.47 |
| Striking accuracy | 51.2% |
| Striking defense | 60.9% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 64.2% |
| Strikes to the body | 15.1% |
| Strikes to the legs | 20.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.66 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 54.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.32 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 258.57 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
Farid Basharat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | UFC | UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 | John Garza | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2026-02-07 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira | Jean Matsumoto | win | Decision · Split |
| 2025-10-04 | UFC | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 | Chris Gutierrez | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-10-26 | UFC | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway | Victor Hugo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-01-13 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 | Taylor Lapilus | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-09-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac | Kleydson Rodrigues | win | Arm Triangle From Side Control |
| 2023-03-04 | UFC | UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane | Da'Mon Blackshear | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-09-13 | DWCS | Contender Series 2022 | Allan Begosso | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-03-12 | WOT | War of Titans 2 | Raul Guzmán | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:58 · R2 |
| 2021-07-24 | OKMMA | OKTAGON 26 | Janne Elonen-Kulmala | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:12 · R3 |
| 2020-02-15 | CON | Contenders Norwich 29 | Marco Zannetti | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-12-14 | FSC | FightStar Championship 19 | Nicolae Mezdrea | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:31 · R2 |
| 2019-09-08 | UCMMA | UCMMA 60 | Stuart Eskine | win | Head Kick · 0:11 · R1 |
| 2019-05-11 | UCMMA | UCMMA 59 | Sam Steward | win | Rear Naked Choke · 0:11 · R1 |
| 2018-11-10 | UCMMA | UCMMA 57 | Cheya Saleem | win | Rear Naked Choke · 0:18 · R3 |
| 2018-04-14 | FSC | FightStar Championship 14 | Camilo Petkoff | win | Decision · Unanimous |
More bantamweight fighters
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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