Ilir Latifi

Mixed Martial Artist and Fighter

Ilir Latifi - Mixed Martial Artist and Fighter
Born

July 28th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1983, a mixed martial artist with roots in Kosovo and Sweden. Competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as a light heavyweight. Gained recognition for a fighting style that showcases grappling and striking techniques. Initially began training in various martial arts, leading to professional debut in 2008. Established a reputation for toughness and resilience within the octagon. Participated in several high-profile matches, achieving notable victories throughout career.

Competed in the UFC light heavyweight division

Achieved a victory over Derrick Lewis

Participated in notable fights against prominent fighters such as Ryan Bader and Corey Anderson

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