Alen Amedovski

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Alen Amedovski
Born (1988-04-06) April 6, 1988 (age 36)
Centar Župa, Macedonia
Nationality Macedonian
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Division Middleweight
Light Heavyweight
Reach 74.0 in[1]
Fighting out of Rome, Italy[2]
Team American Top Team Rome[2]
Years active 2012–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 11
Wins 8
By knockout 8
Losses 3
By knockout 1
By submission 1
By decision 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Alen Amedovski (born April 6, 1988) is a Macedonian mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Background

Amedovski arrived in Trento when I was 10. He played football, rugby in C, then boxing until he was 20. When he met MMA, he never went back. On his MMA journey, He slept on the mats, ate with 5 euros a day and spent three and a half years injured after breaking his scaphoid bone. He was a waiter and handyman to make ends meet.[3]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Starting his professional career in 2012 after no amateur experience, Amedovski ended all six bouts on his perfect record before signing with Bellator MMA via knockout. Six of those wins came in the first round, with four of them taking 40 seconds or less.[4]

Bellator

Racking up a 6–0 record in the European circuit, Amedovski signed with Bellator MMA in 2018. He made his promotional debut against Will Fleury at Bellator 203 on July 14, 2018. He won the fight via first-round knockout.[5]

In his sophomore appearance he faced Ibrahim Mane at Bellator 211 on December 1, 2018. He won the fight via first-minute knockout.[6]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

In early 2019 Amedovski announced that he had signed with the UFC.[7] Replacing injured Roman Kopylov, Amedovski made his promotional debut against Krzysztof Jotko on April 20, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 149.[8] Jotko won the fight via unanimous decision.[9] In July it was announced that Amedovski had tested positive for carboxy-THC and was suspended initially for six months. However the suspension was then halved, making him eligible to compete on July 20, 2019.[10]

Amedovski made his sophomore appearance in the organization against John Phillips at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier on September 28, 2019.[11] He lost the bout via knockout in 17 seconds of the first round.[12]

Amedovski was expected to face Hu Yaozong at UFC 264 on July 10, 2021.[13] However on the day of the event, the bout was pulled from the event due to COVID-19 protocols issues in Amedovski's camp.[14] The bout was rescheduled for October 30, 2021 at UFC 267.[15] However, Amedovski was removed from the event due to undisclosed reasons.[16]

Amedovski faced Joseph Holmes at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira on May 21, 2022.[17] He lost the fight via rear-naked choke in round one.[18]

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 8–3 Joseph Holmes Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira May 21, 2022 1 1:04 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 8–2 John Phillips KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier September 28, 2019 1 0:17 Copenhagen, Denmark
Loss 8–1 Krzysztof Jotko Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik April 20, 2019 3 5:00 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Win 8–0 Ibrahim Mané KO (punches) Bellator 211 December 1, 2018 1 0:12 Genoa, Italy
Win 7–0 Will Fleury KO (punches) Bellator 203 July 14, 2018 1 1:39 Rome, Italy
Win 6–0 Badr Mamdouh TKO (elbows) Magnum Fighting Championship 4 March 3, 2018 2 3:06 Verona, Italy
Win 5–0 Massimiliano Sammarco TKO (punches) Cage Warrior 3 March 14, 2015 2 3:57 Manduria, Italy
Win 4–0 Ivan Dorozhkin TKO (injury) Slam FC 7 January 5, 2015 1 0:11 Florence, Italy
Win 3–0 Alexander Tcaci TKO (punches) Milano in the Cage 4 May 3, 2014 1 3:00 Milan, Italy Light Heavyweight bout.
Win 2–0 Roberto Fantasia TKO (punches) Milano in the Cage 3 May 4, 2013 1 0:38 Milan, Italy
Win 1–0 Simone Tosatto TKO (punches) Memorial Fabio Arbeia 7 November 25, 2012 1 0:40 Varese, Italy

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See also

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