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Joni Salovaara

18-11-0FinlandFinlandLast 5
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CAREER SUMMARY

Joni Salovaara holds a professional MMA record of 18-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 31 bouts on record. Joni Salovaara has won 18 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 11 by decision.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
DOB
1985-12-29
Age
40
Nationality
Finland

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Makwan Amirkhani
    ICF 4· May 3, 2025· Lightweight· 18-10 vs 18-11
    UD
  2. LOSS
    vs Alex Gilpin
    Cage 41· Nov 25, 2017· Featherweight· 18-9 vs 9-1
    UD
  3. WIN
    vs Alexey Oleinik
    Cage 40· Sep 9, 2017· Featherweight· 17-9 vs 14-12
    -
    R3 · 0:57
  4. WIN
    vs Kostadin Enev
    Cage 39· Apr 29, 2017· Featherweight· 16-9 vs 10-5
    TKO
    R2 · 4:24
  5. LOSS
    vs Niklas Backstrom
    Cage 37· Nov 26, 2016· Featherweight· 16-8 vs 10-2
    UD
  6. WIN
    vs Rafael Domingos
    Cage 36· Sep 3, 2016· Featherweight· 15-8 vs 7-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:21
  7. WIN
    vs Ivan Gladkiy
    Cage 35· May 13, 2016· Featherweight· 14-8 vs 11-9-1
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Salman Zhamaldaev
    WFCA 13: Grozny Battle 9· Dec 26, 2015· Featherweight· 14-7 vs 9-1
    SD
  9. NC
    vs Rafael Macedo
    Cage 32· Oct 23, 2015· Featherweight· 14-7 vs 7-2
    NC
    R3 · 5:00
  10. NC
    vs Vincente Alamo
    Cage 28· Nov 28, 2014· Featherweight· 14-7 vs 4-0
    NC
    R1 · 2:14
  11. WIN
    vs Nicolas Joannes
    Cage Challenger Tampere· Aug 23, 2014· Featherweight· 13-7 vs 12-8
    TKO
    R2 · 1:42
  12. LOSS
    vs Adam Ward
    Cage 25· Feb 15, 2014· Featherweight· 13-6 vs 12-6
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Chase Beebe
    Fight Festival 33· Oct 5, 2013· Featherweight· 12-6 vs 24-10-1
    -
    R1 · 3:48
  14. LOSS
    vs Jim Alers
    Cage Warriors 53· Apr 13, 2013· Featherweight· 12-5 vs 9-1
    -
    R4 · 3:43
  15. WIN
    vs Olivier Pastor
    VFC 5· Dec 1, 2012· Featherweight· 11-5 vs 17-11
    MD
  16. WIN
    vs Moktar Benkaci
    Fight Festival 32· Oct 13, 2012· Featherweight· 10-5 vs 8-1
    UD
  17. WIN
    vs Romanas Siaudinis
    Finland Regional· Jun 8, 2012· 9-5 vs 1-2
    -
  18. LOSS
    vs Sergej Grecicho
    Finland Regional· May 5, 2012· 9-4 vs 13-5-1
    -
  19. WIN
    vs Jeremy Pender
    Fight Festival· Oct 1, 2011· 8-4 vs 7-2
    TKO
  20. WIN
    vs Jorgen Matsi
    CAGE MMA Finland· Apr 29, 2011· 7-4 vs 5-0
    -
  21. WIN
    vs Anthony Durnell
    Fight Festival· Mar 11, 2011· 6-4 vs 9-2
    -
  22. WIN
    vs Timo-Juhani Hirvikangas
    Fight Festival· Jun 15, 2010· 5-4 vs 1-0
    TKO
  23. WIN
    vs Greg Knapp
    Turku Fight· Apr 2, 2010· 4-4 vs 4-2
    -
  24. WIN
    vs Arvydas Zilius
    Fight Festival· Mar 13, 2010· 3-4 vs 1-1
    -
  25. WIN
    vs Laimonas Stančikas
    CAGE MMA Finland· Nov 21, 2009· 2-4 vs 3-1
    TKO
  26. LOSS
    vs Antti Virtanen
    Botnia Punishment· Sep 26, 2009· 2-3 vs 1-0
    -
  27. WIN
    vs Joni Haahka
    Finland Regional· Mar 27, 2009· 1-3 vs 2-2
    -
  28. WIN
    vs TBA
    Fight Festival· Mar 14, 2009· 0-3
    -
  29. LOSS
    vs Pasi Maliniemi
    Botnia Punishment· Oct 10, 2008· 0-2 vs 8-3
    -
  30. LOSS
    vs Michael Gronfors
    Finland Regional· Jan 19, 2008· 0-1 vs 2-0
    -
  31. LOSS
    vs Jani Ketolainen
    CAGE MMA Finland· Nov 10, 2007· 0-0 vs 2-0
    -

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1555▼5
Peak
1627Dec 1, 2012
Rated fights
28
15001600200820112014201720202023Nov 10, 2007 · 1472Jan 19, 2008 · 1448Oct 10, 2008 · 1427Mar 27, 2009 · 1459Sep 26, 2009 · 1435Nov 21, 2009 · 1488Mar 13, 2010 · 1504Apr 2, 2010 · 1520Jun 15, 2010 · 1545Mar 11, 2011 · 1559Apr 29, 2011 · 1578Oct 1, 2011 · 1602May 5, 2012 · 1586Jun 8, 2012 · 1597Oct 13, 2012 · 1612Dec 1, 2012 · 1627Apr 13, 2013 · 1591Oct 5, 2013 · 1609Feb 15, 2014 · 1601Aug 23, 2014 · 1611Dec 26, 2015 · 1597May 13, 2016 · 1606Sep 3, 2016 · 1618Nov 26, 2016 · 1612Apr 29, 2017 · 1621Sep 9, 2017 · 1626Nov 25, 2017 · 1620May 3, 2025 · 15551555

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Frequently asked questions

When does Joni Salovaara fight next?

Joni Salovaara has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Joni Salovaara's record?

Joni Salovaara's professional MMA record is 18-11-0.

Who is Joni Salovaara fighting next?

Joni Salovaara's next opponent has not been announced.

How many knockouts does Joni Salovaara have?

Joni Salovaara has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Joni Salovaara?

Joni Salovaara is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How old is Joni Salovaara?

Joni Salovaara is 40 years old (born Dec 29, 1985).

Where is Joni Salovaara from?

Joni Salovaara is from Finland.