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Yanal Ashmouz
Yanal Ashmouz is a Circassian Israeli mixed martial arts fighter who competes in the lightweight division and has fought in the UFC.
born 1995First Israeli knockout win in UFCFourth Israeli to fight in UFCCircassian Israeli lightweight MMA fighter
- Born
- 31 March 1995, Tiberias
- Occupation
- mixed martial arts fighter
Yanal Ashmouz was born in 1995 in Tiberias
Yanal Ashmouz was born on March 31, 1995. He grew up in Kfar Kama, a Circassian village in the Lower Galilee, in a Circassian Muslim family.
He began training in MMA at 22. In 2017 he won all 3 of his amateur fights. In 2021 he moved to New Jersey to turn professional.
After beating American fighter Dennis Hughes Jr. at PFL Challenger Series 5, he signed with the UFC. He became the fourth Israeli to fight in the organization.
In his UFC debut in London in 2023, he knocked out British fighter Sam Patterson, the first knockout win by an Israeli in the UFC. In July 2023 he lost to Scottish fighter Chris Duncan by unanimous decision. As of September 2024 his record was 8 wins and 1 loss.
Milestones in Yanal Ashmouz's life
- 1995
Born on March 31.
- 2017
Won all 3 of his amateur MMA fights.
- 2021
Moved to New Jersey to fight professionally.
- 2023
Won his UFC debut in London by knockout.
- 2023
Lost to Chris Duncan by unanimous decision.
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