All MMA fightersReza Madadi
“Mad Dog”
MMA · Retired14-6RECORD
3KO / TKO WINS
8SUBMISSION WINS
3DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Gholam Reza Madadi |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Mad Dog |
| Date of birth | 20 Jun 1978 |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Birthplace | Tehran, Iran |
| Lives in | Torrevieja, Spain |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Team | Allstars Training Center |
| Height | 178 cm (5′10″) |
| Reach | 185 cm (73″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | 2006–2017 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 23 Sep 2006 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Joaquim Silva, 28 May 2017 |
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Titles and honours
- Former Superior Challenge Lightweight Champion
- Former X-Fight FC Welterweight Champion
- Submission of the Night (x1)
Background
Iranian-born Swedish lightweight and former wrestler who fought out of Allstars Training Center in Stockholm and competed in the UFC between 2012 and 2017. He announced his retirement in 2019 to concentrate on coaching.
Fight history
20 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Joaquim Silva | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira | 28 May 2017 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Loss | Joe Duffy | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson | 18 Mar 2017 | London, England, United Kingdom | |
| Win | Yan Cabral | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:56 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski | 8 May 2016 | Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | |
| Loss | Norman Parke | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka | 24 Oct 2015 | Dublin, Leinster, Ireland | |
| Win | Michael Johnson | Submission (d'arce choke) | 3 | 1:33 | UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs Latifi | 6 Apr 2013 | Stockholm, Sweden | Submission of the Night |
| Loss | Cristiano Marcello | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar | 13 Oct 2012 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Win | Yoislandy Izquierdo | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 1:28 | UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva | 14 Apr 2012 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | Rich Clementi | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Superior Challenge 7 | 30 Apr 2011 | Stockholm, Sweden | Won the Superior Challenge Lightweight Championship |
| Win | Carlo Prater | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Superior Challenge 6 | 29 Oct 2010 | Stockholm, Sweden | Catchweight (165 lb) |
| Win | Junie Browning | Submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 0:22 | Superior Challenge 5 | 1 May 2010 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | Andy Walker | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:11 | Superior Challenge 4 | 31 Oct 2009 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | Raymond Jarman | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:00 | Superior Challenge 3 | 30 May 2009 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | Oriol Gaset | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:38 | Furious Fighting Championship 2 | 21 Feb 2009 | Casablanca, Morocco | |
| Loss | Peter Irving | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Strike and Submit 7 | 13 Jul 2008 | Gateshead, England | For the SAS European Welterweight Championship |
| Win | Aidan Marron | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Superior Challenge 1 | 4 May 2008 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | Peter Wilson | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:48 | X-Fight FC 1 | 30 Mar 2008 | Sunderland, England | Won the X-Fight FC Welterweight Championship |
| Win | Romano de los Reyes | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 1:04 | Slamm: Holland vs Thailand 3 | 6 May 2007 | Almere, Netherlands | |
| Win | Geroid McNichol | Submission (armbar) | 3 | 1:28 | Strike and Submit 1 | 28 Jan 2007 | Gateshead, England | |
| Win | Christian Johansson | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:30 | Travelfight Arena 1 | 16 Dec 2006 | Uppsala, Sweden | |
| Loss | Ville Manninen | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | ZST: Prestige | 23 Sep 2006 | Turku, Finland | Pro debut |