Anton Zafir
“The Professor”
Age: 38 | May 10, 1987
Nationality: Australia
Weight Class: Welterweight
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170 lbs
Reach: 72.0"
Professional Record
| 12 fights | 8 wins | 4 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 4 | 3 |
| Submissions | 3 | 1 |
| Decisions | 1 | 0 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 8 - 4 - 0 | Theo Christakos | AFC 22 - Australian Fighting Championship 22 | April 07, 2018 | Submission (Brabo Choke) | 1 | 4:15 | |
| WIN | 8 - 3 - 0 | Hoshi Friedrich | AFC 20 - Australian Fighting Championship 20 | July 28, 2017 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:31 | |
| LOSS | 7 - 3 - 0 | Jingliang Li | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale | July 08, 2016 | KO (Punches) | Chris Tognoni | 1 | 2:46 |
| LOSS | 7 - 2 - 0 | James Moontasri | UFC 193 - Rousey vs. Holm | November 14, 2015 | TKO (Spinning Back Fist) | Steve Perceval | 1 | 4:36 |
| WIN | 7 - 1 - 0 | Ryan Heketa | Nitro MMA - Nitro 13 | March 21, 2015 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 4:12 | |
| WIN | 6 - 1 - 0 | Corey Nelson | Nitro MMA - Nitro 11 | March 08, 2014 | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 5 - 1 - 0 | Tristan Murphy | LA Entertainment - Airlie Fight Night 2 | November 30, 2013 | TKO | 2 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 4 - 1 - 0 | Shane Gregory | CITC - Carnage in the Cage 1 | September 07, 2013 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 0:49 | |
| WIN | 3 - 1 - 0 | Rod Staader | UCU 1 - Unarmed Combat Unleashed 1 | August 10, 2013 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 2:24 | |
| LOSS | 2 - 1 - 0 | Alexander Volkanovski | Roshambo MMA 1 - In the Cage | April 06, 2013 | TKO (Punches) | 4 | 2:19 | |
| WIN | 2 - 0 - 0 | Paul Cavacus | WR 15 - Warriors Realm 15 | August 18, 2012 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:48 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | Jake Taylor | Manowar - MMA Combat Series | June 01, 2012 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 2:18 |
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UFC Welterweight Rankings
Jack Della Maddalena(18 - 2 - 0)
- 1Belal Muhammad
(24 - 4 - 1)
- 2Sean Brady
(18 - 1 - 0)
- 3Shavkat Rakhmonov
(19 - 0 - 0)
- 4Leon Edwards
(22 - 5 - 1)
- 5Kamaru Usman
(21 - 4 - 0)
- 6Ian Garry
(16 - 1 - 0)
- 7Michael Morales
(18 - 0 - 0)
- 7Joaquin Buckley
(21 - 7 - 0)
- 9Colby Covington
(17 - 5 - 0)
- 10Gilbert Burns
(22 - 9 - 0)
- 11Geoff Neal
(16 - 6 - 0)
- 12Stephen Thompson
(17 - 9 - 1)
- 13Carlos Prates
(21 - 7 - 0)
- 14Kevin Holland
(28 - 14 - 1)
- 15Michael Page
(23 - 3 - 0)
