Usama Aziz

Usama Aziz
Usama Aziz
Born	Usama Aziz; 31 August 1972 (age 52); Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight	145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)
Division	Featherweight
Style	Wrestling
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Stockholm, Sweden
Team	Alstar Training Center ; Hilti NHB
Years active	1988-2004 (Wrestling) ; 2005–2013 (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total	11
Wins	6
By knockout	2
By decision	4
Losses	3
By submission	2
By decision	1
Draws	1
No contests	1
Other information
	Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

BornUsama Aziz
31 August 1972 (age 52)
Gothenburg, Sweden

NationalitySwedish

Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)

Weight145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)

Usama Aziz (born 31 August 1972), also known as Sami Aziz, is a Swedish retired wrestler and mixed martial artist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. He finished 5th in the 1992 European Championships and another 5th place in the 1995 World Championships, both in the style of Greco-Roman.^[1] His mixed martial arts career started in 2005. He competed in organisations such as Bellator MMA and Bodog Fight. He retired in 2013, following a victory over former UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver.^[2]

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11 matches	6 wins	3 losses
By knockout	2	0
By submission	0	2
By decision	4	1
Draws	1
No contests	1

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Win	6–3–1 (1)	Jens Pulver	Decision (unanimous)	Superior Challenge 9	23 November 2013	3	5:00	Gothenburg, Sweden	Aziz announced his retirement following the victory.
Loss	5–3–1 (1)	Joachim Hansen	Submission (armbar)	Superior Challenge 6	29 October 2010	2	3:47	Stockholm, Sweden
Loss	5–2–1 (1)	Jameel Massouh	Decision (unanimous)	Superior Challenge 5	1 May 2010	3	5:00	Stockholm, Sweden	For SC Featherweight Championship.
Loss	5–1–1 (1)	Fábio Mello	Submission (armbar)	Bellator 12	19 June 2009	3	1:58	Hollywood, Florida, United States
Win	5–0–1 (1)	Tomohiko Hori	Decision (unanimous)	Superior Challenge 3	30 May 2009	3	5:00	Stockholm, Sweden
NC	4–0–1 (1)	Emmanuel Fernandez	NC (accidental headbutt)	Superior Challenge 2	25 October 2008	2	1:44	Stockholm, Sweden	Fight stopped and ruled a NC after Aziz was cut from an accidental headbutt.
Win	4–0–1	Frederic Fernandez	TKO (punches)	Superior Challenge 1	5 April 2008	1	0:37	Stockholm, Sweden
Win	3–0–1	Hiroyuki Abe	KO (punches)	Bodog FIGHT: Vancouver	25 August 2007	1	2:31	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Draw	2–0–1	Rafael Dias	Draw	Bodog FIGHT: Costa Rica Combat	17 February 2007	3	5:00	Costa Rica
Win	2–0	Anderson Pereira	Decision (unanimous)	Universal Promotions: Mix Fight	25 September 2005	3	5:00	Antwerp, Belgium	^[9]
Win	1–0	Wim Deputter	Decision (unanimous)	Dawsu Fight Event	16 April 2005	3	5:00	Belgium

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Usama Aziz
Born	Usama Aziz (1972-08-31) 31 August 1972 (age 52) Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight	145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)
Division	Featherweight
Style	Wrestling
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Stockholm, Sweden
Team	Alstar Training Center Hilti NHB
Years active	1988-2004 (Wrestling) 2005–2013 (MMA)

Mixed martial arts record
Total	11
Wins	6
By knockout	2
By decision	4
Losses	3
By submission	2
By decision	1
Draws	1
No contests	1

Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog