Farid Basharat: record, fights and statistics
Farid Basharat (“Ferocious”) is a bantamweight fighter from Afghanistan with a published career record of 16-0-0. StatsNext stores 7 UFC bouts for Farid Basharat (7-0). In the 3 fights stored since Oct 4, 2025, Farid Basharat is 3-0.
Profile
| Height | 5'8" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 71" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Bantamweight |
| Born | 1997 |
| Current UFC ranking | Bantamweight #13 (as of Oct 16, 2026) |
What are Farid Basharat's fighting stats?
Across 7 stored UFC bouts with statistics (94 minutes) through July 11, 2026, Farid Basharat lands 3.93 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 3.47, with 51.2% striking accuracy and 60.9% striking defense. Grappling: 3.66 takedowns per 15 minutes at 35.4% accuracy, 54.5% takedown defense, 0.32 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 7-0 in 7 stored UFC bouts, 1 of 7 wins inside the distance.
Farid Basharat: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.93 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.47 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 51.2% |
| Significant striking defense | 60.9% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.00 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 3.66 |
| Takedown accuracy | 35.4% |
| Takedown defense | 54.5% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.32 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 4.80 |
| Share of fight time in control | 32.0% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 7 (94.3) |
Significant strikes landed: 64.2% head, 15.1% body, 20.8% legs; 83% at distance, 7.5% in the clinch, 9.4% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 0 | 0 |
| Submission | 1 | 0 |
| Decision | 6 | 0 |
7-0 in the 7 stored UFC bouts since March 4, 2023, averaging 13.5 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
2026 season: Farid Basharat among fighters
| Figure | Farid Basharat | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Wins by KO, TKO or submission | 0.0 | 262nd of 360 |
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.53 | 53rd of 243 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.27 | 194th of 243 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 58.0 | 47th of 243 |
| Significant strike defense | 61.2 | 33rd of 177 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 113th of 243 |
| Takedowns landed per 15 minutes | 3.50 | 23rd of 243 |
| Takedown accuracy | 24.1 | 33rd of 44 |
| Takedown defense | 36.4 | 53rd of 55 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.00 | 82nd of 243 |
| Share of fight time in control | 21.4 | 79th of 243 |
The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).
Wins and losses by method since Oct 4, 2025
- 3 wins: 3 by decision
Striking and grappling totals since Oct 4, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 207 of 396 (52.3%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 189 of 493 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 0 |
| Takedowns landed | 9 of 31 |
| Opponent takedowns | 8 of 12 (33.3% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 0 |
| Control time | 9:52 |
Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | John Garza (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Bantamweight | 86 of 134 (82) | 5 of 22 | 4:02 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Jean Matsumoto (3-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Bantamweight | 80 of 152 (76) | 2 of 7 | 2:23 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Chris Gutierrez (10-2-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Bantamweight | 41 of 110 (31) | 2 of 2 | 3:27 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Victor Hugo (1-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 60 of 126 (45) | 4 of 7 | 4:37 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Taylor Lapilus (4-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Bantamweight | 42 of 100 (40) | 5 of 16 | 6:58 |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Kleydson Rodrigues (1-1) | Win | Submission | R1 4:15 | 4.3 | Bantamweight | 4 of 6 (7) | 2 of 5 | 3:15 |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Da'Mon Blackshear (0-0-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Bantamweight | 58 of 96 (46) | 3 of 6 | 5:28 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
How to read these numbers
- The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
- Many regional fights have results but no statistics; figures state the bouts they cover.
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Research in StatsNext
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