Fighter

Edmen Shahbazyan

"The Golden Boy"

16-6-0★ 3bonuses United States

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 1-0

NEXT FIGHT

vs Brunno Ferreira

UFCCrypto.com UFC 331·Saturday, September 19, 2026

Edmen Shahbazyan holds a professional MMA record of 16-6-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 22 bouts on record. Edmen Shahbazyan has won 16 fights: 13 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 2 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Edmen Shahbazyan lands 4.06 significant strikes per minute with 48% accuracy and averages 1.43 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 6, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'2"188 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 74"188 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1997-11-20
Age: 28
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Los Angeles, United States

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

One-Shot Power

98 · top 3% in division

Punch power98

Kick power86

Punch speed95

Kick speed75

Accuracy78

Takedowns92

Ground striking93

Submissions82

Chin77

Body strength69

Cardio58

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-6-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed4.06per min

48% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.87per min

50% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed1.43per 15 min

36% success

Takedowns stuffed66%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Edmen Shahbazyan has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $200,000.

★ FOTN ×1★ POTN ×2

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Edmen Shahbazyan earns per fight.

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Upcoming

UFCCrypto.com UFC 331Sep 19, 2026
vs Brunno FerreiraMiddleweight

Career history

LOSS
vs Brendan Allen
UFCUFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim· Jun 6, 2026· Middleweight· 16-5 vs 26-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Andre Muniz
UFCUFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2· Oct 4, 2025· Middleweight· 15-5 vs 24-7
TKO
R1 · 4:58
WIN
vs Andre Petroski
UFCUFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley· Jun 14, 2025· Middleweight· 14-5 vs 13-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Dylan Budka
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Rodrigues· Feb 15, 2025· Middleweight· 13-5 vs 7-4
TKO
R1 · 1:35
POTN
LOSS
vs Gerald Meerschaert
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Borralho· Aug 24, 2024· Middleweight· 13-4 vs 36-17
SUB
R2 · 4:12
WIN
vs AJ Dobson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas· Mar 23, 2024· Middleweight· 12-4 vs 7-2
TKO
R1 · 4:33
LOSS
vs Anthony Hernandez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill· May 20, 2023· Middleweight· 12-3 vs 10-2
TKO
R3 · 1:01
WIN
vs Dalcha Lungiambula
UFCUFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev· Dec 10, 2022· Middleweight· 11-3 vs 11-5
TKO
R2 · 4:41
POTN
LOSS
vs Nassourdine Imavov
UFCUFC 268: Usman vs Covington 2· Nov 6, 2021· Middleweight· 11-2 vs 10-3
TKO
R2 · 4:52
LOSS
vs Jack Hermansson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Font vs Garbrandt· May 22, 2021· Middleweight· 11-1 vs 21-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Derek Brunson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Shahbazyan· Aug 2, 2020· Middleweight· 11-0 vs 20-7
TKO
R3 · 0:26
WIN
vs Brad Tavares
UFCUFC 244: Masvidal vs Diaz· Nov 3, 2019· Middleweight· 10-0 vs 17-5
TKO
R1 · 2:27
WIN
vs Jack Marshman
UFCUFC 239: Jones vs Santos· Jul 7, 2019· Middleweight· 9-0 vs 23-8
SUB
R1 · 1:12
WIN
vs Charles Byrd
UFCUFC 235: Jones vs Smith· Mar 3, 2019· Middleweight· 8-0 vs 10-5
TKO
R1 · 0:38
WIN
vs Darren Stewart
UFCThe Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman· Dec 1, 2018· Middleweight· 7-0 vs 9-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Antonio Jones
DW's Contender Series 2018· Jul 17, 2018· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 7-1
TKO
R1 · 0:40
WIN
vs Daniel McWilliams
CXF 12: Burbank Beatdown· Apr 21, 2018· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 17-38
TKO
R1 · 0:30
WIN
vs Aaron Hamilton
CXF 11: Alpha Dog· Feb 17, 2018· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 1-4
TKO
R1 · 1:08
WIN
vs Anthony Thomas
Gladiator Challenge· Oct 7, 2017· 3-0 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Dejon Daniels
CXF 8: Cali Kings· Jun 17, 2017· Middleweight· 2-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:58
WIN
vs Dearmie Street
CXF 7: Locked and Loaded· Apr 29, 2017· Middleweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
TKO
R1 · 3:16
WIN
vs Selah Williams
CXF 6: The Meryl Streep Showcase· Feb 25, 2017· Middleweight· 0-0 vs 3-2
TKO
R1 · 0:43

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Edmen Shahbazyan's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #9 Middleweight
First ranked: Sep 16, 2019
Times ranked: 103

Middleweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1736▼6
Peak: 1803Nov 3, 2019
Rated fights: 22

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Frequently asked questions

When does Edmen Shahbazyan fight next?

Edmen Shahbazyan fights Brunno Ferreira on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Crypto.com UFC 331.

What is Edmen Shahbazyan's record?

Edmen Shahbazyan's professional MMA record is 16-6-0.

Who is Edmen Shahbazyan fighting next?

Edmen Shahbazyan's next opponent is Brunno Ferreira at Crypto.com UFC 331.

Who did Edmen Shahbazyan fight last?

Edmen Shahbazyan most recently fought Brendan Allen at UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim on Saturday, June 6, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Edmen Shahbazyan fight in?

Edmen Shahbazyan fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Edmen Shahbazyan have?

Edmen Shahbazyan has 13 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Edmen Shahbazyan won?

Edmen Shahbazyan has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 2× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Edmen Shahbazyan?

Edmen Shahbazyan is 6'2" (188 cm) tall.

How much does Edmen Shahbazyan weigh?

Edmen Shahbazyan weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Edmen Shahbazyan's reach?

Edmen Shahbazyan has a reach of 74" (188 cm).

How old is Edmen Shahbazyan?

Edmen Shahbazyan is 28 years old (born Nov 20, 1997).

Where is Edmen Shahbazyan from?

Edmen Shahbazyan is from United States.

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