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Mohsen Mohammadseifi

Mohsen Mohammadseifi
Mohammadseifi in 2024
Born (1989-09-08) September 8, 1989 (age 35)
Zanjan, Iran
Other namesThe Golden Boy
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight154.6 lb (70.1 kg; 11.04 st)
DivisionLightweight
Reach63.0 in (160 cm)
StyleWushu
Fighting out ofZanjan, Iran
Years active2019–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total9
Wins7
By knockout4
By decision3
Losses2
By submission1
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing  Iran
Men's sanda
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou 60 kg
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon 65 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta 70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 70 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Ankara 65 kg
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kuala Lumpur 65 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Jakarta 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kazan 70 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Shanghai 70 kg
Silver medal – second place 2009 Toronto 60 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Palembang 65 kg

Mohsen Mohammadseifi (Persian: محسن محمدسیفی, born 8 September 1989 in Zanjan) is an Iranian mixed martial artist and wushu athlete currently competing in the Professional Fighters League. He previously competed for the Bahrain-based Brave Combat Federation.

He won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou and 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. He won the 1st place at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] He won 5 wushu world championships gold medals between 2011 and 2019.[2] He has been appointed as the new head of the Wushu Board in the city of Zanjan, Iran.[3]

Mixed martial arts career

Mohammadseifi transitioned into mixed martial arts in 2019.

Brave Combat Federation

He has been under contract with Brave Combat Federation since 2021. Mohammadseifi made his promotional debut at Brave CF 48 on March 18, 2021, defeating Bichi Zakaria by first-round TKO. He competes in the Brave lightweight division and has scored 4 straight wins in his last four fights.[4]

Professional Fighters League

Mohammadseifi faced Josh Togo at PFL MENA 2 on July 12, 2024.[5] He won the bout via TKO stoppage in the first round and advanced in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) tournament.[6]

In the semi-final, Mohammadseifi faced Souhil Taïri on September 20, 2024 on PFL MENA 3, defeating him via unanimous decision to advance to the finals.[7]

In the final, Mohammadseifi faced Georges Eid on November 29, 2024, at PFL 10.[8] He won the fight and tournament final by unanimous decision.[9]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
9 matches 7 wins 2 losses
By knockout 4 1
By submission 0 1
By decision 3 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 7–2 Georges Eid Decision (unanimous) PFL 10 (2024) November 29, 2024 5 5:00 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Won the 2024 PFL MENA Lightweight Tournament.
Win 6–2 Souhil Taïri Decision (unanimous) PFL MENA 3 (2024) September 20, 2024 3 5:00 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2024 PFL MENA Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
Win 5–2 Josh Togo TKO (punches) PFL MENA 2 (2024) July 12, 2024 1 3:33 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2024 PFL MENA Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win 4–2 David Forster Decision (unanimous) Brave CF 79 December 8, 2023 3 5:00 Isa Town, Bahrain
Win 3–2 Noor El Islam KO (punch) Brave CF 72 June 23, 2023 1 1:37 Riffa, Bahrain
Win 2–2 Dhia Meguellati TKO (punches) Brave CF 67 December 12, 2022 1 2:47 Manama, Bahrain
Win 1–2 Bichi Zakaria TKO (punches) Brave CF 48 March 18, 2021 1 0:43 Arad, Bahrain
Loss 0–2 Rong Zhu TKO (punches) WLF W.A.R.S. 35 June 16, 2019 1 2:50 Zhengzhou, China
Loss 0–1 Eltaj Hasanov Submission Ased FC Series 5 April 14, 2019 3 1:07 Baku, Azerbaijan Lightweight debut.

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References

  1. ^ Xin, Wang. "Iranian ace finds silver lining after gold rush". China Daily. China Daily. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Biographies MOHAMMADSEIFI Mohsen". Incheon 2014 official website. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  3. ^ Hoque, Fahima. "BRAVE CF superstar Mohammedseifi appointed as new head of Wushu Board in Iran". The Daily Tribune. News of Bahrain. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  4. ^ Villa, Roberto. "Mohsen Mohammadseifi Dazzles In Pro Debut, Stops Bichi Zakaria In 43 Seconds". FightBook MMA. FightBook MMA. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  5. ^ "PFL MENA 2 confirmed for July 12 in Riyadh". Arab News. June 5, 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
  6. ^ "Mohsen Mohammadseifi lands speedy power shots to score first-round finish and a playoff spot". pflmma.com. Retrieved 2024-07-15.
  7. ^ Sherdog.com. "Alhyasat, El Dafrawy Shock Foes to Crystallize PFL MENA 2024 Championships". Sherdog. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
  8. ^ Sherdog.com. "PFL Championships, PFL MENA Finals Set for Saudi Arabia on Nov. 29". Sherdog. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
  9. ^ Thomas Albano (2024-11-29). "Mohsen Mohammadseifi eeks out close decision for inaugural PFL MENA title". pflmma.com. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  10. ^ "Mohsen Mohammadseifi MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com". Sherdog. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Mohammadseifi Mohsen | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 10 December 2023.


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