UFC"Genghis"Kaan Ofli Record: 14-4-1
FeatherweightRecord14-4-1
Age33
DivisionFeatherweight · #70
Combat Edge Elo1677
Last fightJun 27 2026
Kaan Ofli has a 14-4-1 professional record and is 33 years old in the Featherweight division, representing XFC Narre Warren. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database
Kaan Ofli bio
Personal background
Kaan Ofli, nicknamed "Genghis," is an Australian featherweight competing in the UFC with a professional record of 13-4-1. Born on June 19, 1993, in Melbourne, Victoria, Ofli is of Turkish heritage and overcame a deeply difficult childhood – he has spoken openly about a period of homelessness, living in a car with his mother and sister before the family found shelter. He left school early to work and found purpose in mixed martial arts, which became both a calling and a coping mechanism. Fighting out of XFC Narre Warren within Melbourne's established MMA scene, the 5'8" Ofli is a relentless, grappling-heavy featherweight whose submission game is the spine of his record.
Path to the UFC
Ofli turned professional in 2014, dropping a split decision in his debut before settling into a long regional career across Australia and the Middle East. He sharpened his finishing on promotions like Australian FC, Brave CF, Hex Fight Series, and UAE Warriors, piling up rear-naked chokes, guillotines, and a bulldog choke while testing himself against international competition. By the early 2020s he had become one of the region's most experienced featherweights, setting the stage for the breakthrough that would change his career.
The Ultimate Fighter and UFC arrival
Ofli earned his shot through season 32 of The Ultimate Fighter, run as Team Grasso vs. Team Shevchenko, where he won his bracket bouts with a decision over Nathan Fletcher and a first-round guillotine of Roedie Roets to reach the final. In the August 2024 finale he came up short, stopped by a second-round knockout against Mairon Santos, and he followed with a unanimous-decision loss to Muhammad Naimov in early 2025. Ofli answered the adversity emphatically: in October 2025 he submitted veteran Ricardo Ramos by first-round rear-naked choke for his first official UFC win, then returned home to outpoint the experienced Yizha by majority decision at UFC 325 in Sydney in January 2026. He is next scheduled to face Javier Reyes.
Fighting style
Ofli is a submission-first grappler who has finished six of his 13 wins by tapout, complemented by two knockouts and five decisions, a finish breakdown that reflects how much of his offense flows through chokes and control. His best moments come when he can close distance, drag opponents to the mat, and hunt the neck, as the Ramos and Roets finishes showed. The honest gaps are on the feet: his only stoppage loss came by knockout against the sharp-striking Santos, and his decision defeats reflect a record that can be outpaced by cleaner, longer-range strikers when he cannot impose his grappling.
Career highlights
- The Ultimate Fighter finalist — won his bracket on TUF 32 with wins over Nathan Fletcher and Roedie Roets to reach the featherweight final.
- First UFC win — submitted Ricardo Ramos by first-round rear-naked choke in 2025.
- Homecoming statement — outpointed Yizha at UFC 325 in Sydney to back up his momentum at featherweight.
Career snapshot
Kaan Ofli career snapshot
EloCombat Edge Elo
1677Good ratingElo trajectory (last 3 years)
Overall#572
Featherweight#70of 195 active
Peak1677
Last move+21
Opponent quality1592avg. pre-fight Elo · last 10
Career-high 1677 Elo after defeating Javier Reyes (2026-06-27)
Similar Elo in Featherweight
Kaan Ofli quick answers
What is Kaan Ofli's record?
Kaan Ofli's professional MMA record is 14-4-1.
How old is Kaan Ofli?
Kaan Ofli is 33 years old.
What weight class is Kaan Ofli?
Kaan Ofli fights at Featherweight in UFC.
How tall is Kaan Ofli?
Kaan Ofli is 5'8" tall with a 66" reach.
How much does Kaan Ofli weigh?
Kaan Ofli competes at Featherweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 145 lbs.
What is Kaan Ofli's Combat Edge Elo?
Kaan Ofli's Combat Edge Elo is 1677, with a peak Elo of 1677.
How strong is Kaan Ofli's recent opposition?
Kaan Ofli's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1592 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Kaan Ofli's last fight?
Kaan Ofli's latest tracked pro fight was against Javier Reyes at UFC Fight Night on Jun 27 2026.
What is Kaan Ofli's recent form?
Kaan Ofli's recent tracked pro form is W-W-W-L-L over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Kaan Ofli usually win?
Kaan Ofli's 14 recorded wins include 2 knockouts, 7 submissions, and 5 decisions, with 64% ending before the final bell.
2Wins by knockout
7Wins by submission
5Wins by decision
1Loss by knockout
0Loss by submission
3Loss by decision
Kaan Ofli stats
Record : 14 / 4 / 1Significant strikes landed per minute
2.33Fighter3.26Division average
Significant striking accuracy
46%Fighter44%Division average
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.34Fighter4.02Division average
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land
54%Fighter54%Division average
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes
0.38Fighter1.61Division average
Takedown accuracy
7%Fighter36%Division average
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land
0%Fighter50%Division average
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes
0.38Fighter0.58Division average
Pro fight history
ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
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