Islam Youssef defeated Benyamin Ghahraman by Knockout in round 2 (3:55) in the Featherweight bout of PFL MENA 5: Riyadh 2025, held Friday, July 4, 2025 at The Green Halls, Riyadh.
Islam Youssef vs Benyamin Ghahraman
Insights
- Benyamin Ghahraman's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Islam Youssef lands 4.73 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Benyamin Ghahraman spends 89% of fight time at distance.
- Islam Youssef spends 89% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- 2023EFC Bantamweight ChampionshipEVO Championship (Evolution / Egyptian Fighting Championship)
- 2026Semifinalist · PFL Menafeatherweight
- 2025Runner-up · PFL Menabantamweight
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
3 early stoppages have no logged time
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- L
- WPFL MENA 6: 2025 Semifinals · Sep 27, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WBenyamin GhahramanPFL MENA 5: Riyadh 2025 · Jul 4, 2025Knockout · R2 · 3:55 · Featherweight
- WBenyamin GhahramanProfessional Fighters League - PFL MENA 2: 2025 First Round · Jul 4, 2025Knockout · R2 · 3:55 · 138 lb Catchweight
- WMohamed El ShemyMo Show 2: Barakat vs. Samir · Feb 14, 2025Submission · R1 · 4:39 · Bantamweight
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- WTBAAlexandria Fighting Club · Dec 17, 2023Submission
- WOmar ChaitaAlexandria Fighting Club · Sep 1, 2023Submission · Bantamweight
- WHassan DoshaEVO Championship 80 · Jul 14, 2023Submission · R1 · 4:30 · Bantamweight
- WMohamed Gamal AwadEVO Championship 66 · Jul 22, 2022Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WIslam ElrayanEvolution Championship · Jun 3, 2022TKO
- LMohamed AzzamEVO Championship 55 · Aug 13, 2021TKO · R1 · 4:40
- WAmr KhalifaEVO Championship 52 · Jun 11, 2021Submission · R1 · 2:45
- LMido MohamedPhoenix Fighting Championship · May 10, 2018Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- L
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL MENA 2: 2025 First Round · Jul 4, 2025Knockout · R2 · 3:55 · 138 lb Catchweight
- WMaksim CherstvoyOpen Fighting Championship 51 · Mar 15, 2025Submission · R1 · 4:37 · Bantamweight
- WMasoud BaghdadyLast Round Invitational 2 · Nov 17, 2024Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WMostafa YadollahiRazmavar FC 2 · Feb 17, 2024Submission · R1 · 2:00 · Bantamweight
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- WTBAJun 13, 2023DEC
- WTBAKaraj Fighting Champion · Jun 12, 2023TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Islam Youssef vs Benyamin Ghahraman?
Islam Youssef defeated Benyamin Ghahraman by Knockout in round 2 (3:55) in the Featherweight bout of PFL MENA 5: Riyadh 2025, held Friday, July 4, 2025 at The Green Halls, Riyadh.