Usama Aziz Explained

Usama Aziz
Birth Name:Usama Aziz
Birth Date:31 August 1972
Birth Place:Gothenburg, Sweden
Nationality:Swedish
Weight:145lb
Weight Class:Featherweight
Style:Wrestling
Stance:Orthodox
Fighting Out Of:Stockholm, Sweden
Team:Alstar Training Center
Hilti NHB
Years Active:1988-2004 (Wrestling)
2005–2013 (MMA)
Mma Kowin:2
Mma Decwin:4
Mma Subloss:2
Mma Decloss:1
Mma Draw:1
Mma Nc:1
Sherdog:13071

Usama Aziz (born 31 August 1972), also known as Sami Aziz, is a Swedish retired wrestler and mixed martial artist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. He finished 5th in the 1992 European Championships and another 5th place in the 1995 World Championships, both in the style of Greco-Roman.[1] His mixed martial arts career started in 2005. He competed in organisations such as Bellator MMA and Bodog Fight. He retired in 2013, following a victory over former UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver.[2]

Championships and accomplishments

Amateur wrestling

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Amateur Boxing

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Mixed martial arts record

|-|Win|align=center| |Jens Pulver|Decision (unanimous)|Superior Challenge 9||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Gothenburg, Sweden||-|Loss|align=center| 5–3–1 (1)|Joachim Hansen|Submission (armbar)|Superior Challenge 6||align=center| 2|align=center| 3:47|Stockholm, Sweden| |-|Loss|align=center| 5–2–1 (1)|Jameel Massouh|Decision (unanimous)|Superior Challenge 5 ||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Stockholm, Sweden| |-|Loss|align=center| 5–1–1 (1)|Fábio Mello|Submission (armbar)|Bellator 12||align=center|3|align=center|1:58|Hollywood, Florida, United States||-|Win|align=center| 5–0–1 (1)|Tomohiko Hori|Decision (unanimous)|Superior Challenge 3||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Stockholm, Sweden||-|NC|align=center| 4–0–1 (1)|Emmanuel Fernandez|NC (accidental headbutt)|Superior Challenge 2||align=center|2|align=center|1:44|Stockholm, Sweden||-|Win|align=center| 4–0–1|Frederic Fernandez|TKO (punches)|Superior Challenge 1||align=center|1|align=center|0:37|Stockholm, Sweden||-|Win|align=center| 3–0–1|Hiroyuki Abe|KO (punches)|Bodog FIGHT: Vancouver||align=center|1|align=center|2:31|Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada||-|Draw|align=center| 2–0–1|Rafael Dias|Draw|Bodog FIGHT: Costa Rica Combat||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Costa Rica||-|Win|align=center| 2–0|Anderson Pereira|Decision (unanimous)|Universal Promotions: Mix Fight||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Antwerp, Belgium||-|Win|align=center| 1–0|Wim Deputter|Decision (unanimous)|Dawsu Fight Event||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Belgium||-

Notes and References

  1. Usama Aziz Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204531/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/az/usama-aziz-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 25 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Sami. Sherdog.
  3. Web site: International Wrestling Database. www.iat.uni-leipzig.de.
  4. Web site: Statistik & historik. Svenska Brottningsförbundet. 6 July 2019. 11 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171211162849/http://www.swedewrestling.se/forbund/statistikhistorik/. dead.
  5. Web site: Usama Aziz | RINGSIDE. mrboxhist.se.
  6. Web site: Swedish Nationals 1999. amateur-boxing.strefa.pl.
  7. Web site: Swedish Nationals 2001. amateur-boxing.strefa.pl.
  8. Web site: Sweden2006. amateur-boxing.strefa.pl.

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