Armen Petrosyan (fighter)
Updated: 12/11/2025, 5:42:51 PM Wikipedia source
Armen Petrosyan (born 3 November 1990) is an Armenian and Russian mixed martial artist. He competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2018, he has previously also fought in AMC Fight Nights, where he held the Light Heavyweight Championship.
Infobox
Born
Armen Petrosyan (1990-11-03) 3 November 1990 (age 35)Krasnoyarsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Other names
Superman
Nationality
RussianArmenian
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight
186 lb (84 kg; 13.3 st)
Division
Light heavyweightMiddleweight
Fighting out of
Yerevan, Armenia
Team
Academy MMA
Rank
Honored Master of Sport in Muay Thai
Years active
2018–present
Total
15
Wins
10
By knockout
2
By decision
1
Losses
5
By submission
2
Tables
Professional record breakdown · Mixed martial arts record
By knockout
By knockout
15 matches
By knockout
10 wins
7
5 losses
2
By submission
By submission
15 matches
By submission
10 wins
0
5 losses
2
By decision
By decision
15 matches
By decision
10 wins
3
5 losses
1
| 15 matches | 10 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 7 | 2 |
| By submission | 0 | 2 |
| By decision | 3 | 1 |
· Mixed martial arts record
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
10–5
Opponent
Igor Svirid
Method
KO (punches)
Event
Modern Fighting Pankration 260
Date
October 4, 2025
Round
1
Time
4:09
Location
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
9–5
Opponent
Brunno Ferreira
Method
Submission (triangle armbar)
Event
UFC 313
Date
March 8, 2025
Round
2
Time
4:27
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Petrosyan was deducted one point in round 1 due to repeated groin strikes.
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
9–4
Opponent
Sharabutdin Magomedov
Method
KO (spinning backfists)
Event
UFC 308
Date
October 26, 2024
Round
2
Time
4:52
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
9–3
Opponent
Rodolfo Vieira
Method
Submission (arm-triangle choke)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
Date
February 10, 2024
Round
1
Time
4:48
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
9–2
Opponent
Christian Leroy Duncan
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier
Date
June 17, 2023
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
8–2
Opponent
A.J. Dobson
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC 280
Date
October 22, 2022
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
7–2
Opponent
Caio Borralho
Method
Decision (unanimous)
Event
UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Date
July 9, 2022
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
7–1
Opponent
Gregory Rodrigues
Method
Decision (split)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green
Date
February 26, 2022
Round
3
Time
5:00
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
6–1
Opponent
Kaloyan Kolev
Method
KO (head kick and punches)
Event
Dana White's Contender Series 44
Date
October 19, 2021
Round
1
Time
4:27
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Notes
Return to Middleweight.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
5–1
Opponent
Alexander Zemlyakov
Method
TKO (body kick and punches)
Event
Colosseum MMA: Battle of Champions 22
Date
July 25, 2021
Round
1
Time
0:15
Location
Moscow, Russia
Loss
Loss
Res.
Loss
Record
4–1
Opponent
Hassan Yousefi
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
AMC Fight Nights 102
Date
June 18, 2021
Round
1
Time
1:02
Location
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Notes
Lost the AMC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
4–0
Opponent
Dmitry Minakov
Method
KO (body kick)
Event
AMC Fight Nights: Steel Heart XI
Date
January 22, 2021
Round
2
Time
3:09
Location
Magnitogorsk, Russia
Notes
Defended the AMC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
3–0
Opponent
Artur Aliskerov
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
MMA Festival: 75th Anniversary of the Great Victory
Date
August 28, 2020
Round
3
Time
3:32
Location
Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Notes
Light Heavyweight debut. Won the AMC Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
2–0
Opponent
Sultan Gizatulin
Method
TKO (head kick)
Event
WCSA Combat Ring 29
Date
April 26, 2019
Round
3
Time
2:07
Location
Magnitogorsk, Russia
Win
Win
Res.
Win
Record
1–0
Opponent
Makhmadsharif Mirzokhodzhaev
Method
TKO (punches)
Event
WCSA Combat Ring 27
Date
October 12, 2018
Round
1
Time
2:28
Location
Magnitogorsk, Russia
Notes
Middleweight debut.
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
| Vladislav Kovalev | RCC 24 | December 12, 2025 | Yekaterinburg, Russia | For the RCC Middleweight Championship. | |||||
| Win | 10–5 | Igor Svirid | KO (punches) | Modern Fighting Pankration 260 | October 4, 2025 | 1 | 4:09 | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | |
| Loss | 9–5 | Brunno Ferreira | Submission (triangle armbar) | UFC 313 | March 8, 2025 | 2 | 4:27 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Petrosyan was deducted one point in round 1 due to repeated groin strikes. |
| Loss | 9–4 | Sharabutdin Magomedov | KO (spinning backfists) | UFC 308 | October 26, 2024 | 2 | 4:52 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| Loss | 9–3 | Rodolfo Vieira | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer | February 10, 2024 | 1 | 4:48 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 9–2 | Christian Leroy Duncan | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Vettori vs. Cannonier | June 17, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 8–2 | Dobson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 280 | October 22, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| Loss | 7–2 | Caio Borralho | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev | July 9, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 7–1 | Gregory Rodrigues | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | February 26, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 6–1 | Kaloyan Kolev | KO (head kick and punches) | Dana White's Contender Series 44 | October 19, 2021 | 1 | 4:27 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Return to Middleweight. |
| Win | 5–1 | Alexander Zemlyakov | TKO (body kick and punches) | Colosseum MMA: Battle of Champions 22 | July 25, 2021 | 1 | 0:15 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Loss | 4–1 | Hassan Yousefi | TKO (punches) | AMC Fight Nights 102 | June 18, 2021 | 1 | 1:02 | Krasnoyarsk, Russia | Lost the AMC Light Heavyweight Championship. |
| Win | 4–0 | Dmitry Minakov | KO (body kick) | AMC Fight Nights: Steel Heart XI | January 22, 2021 | 2 | 3:09 | Magnitogorsk, Russia | Defended the AMC Light Heavyweight Championship. |
| Win | 3–0 | Artur Aliskerov | TKO (punches) | MMA Festival: 75th Anniversary of the Great Victory | August 28, 2020 | 3 | 3:32 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | Light Heavyweight debut. Won the AMC Light Heavyweight Championship. |
| Win | 2–0 | Sultan Gizatulin | TKO (head kick) | WCSA Combat Ring 29 | April 26, 2019 | 3 | 2:07 | Magnitogorsk, Russia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Makhmadsharif Mirzokhodzhaev | TKO (punches) | WCSA Combat Ring 27 | October 12, 2018 | 1 | 2:28 | Magnitogorsk, Russia | Middleweight debut. |
References
- UFC.comhttps://www.ufc.com/athlete/armen-petrosyan
- Sherdoghttps://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Armen-Petrosyan-302783
- ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ ТАЙСКОГО БОКСА-МУАЙТАЙ РОССИИhttp://rmtf.ru/persons/15641
- Life.ruhttps://life.ru/p/1342445
- Проспект Мира | Красноярскhttps://prmira.ru/news/krasnoyarets-zavoeval-poyas-fng-v-polutyazhyolom-vese/
- Life.ruhttps://life.ru/p/1364268
- mma.metaratings.ruhttps://mma.metaratings.ru/news/yusefi-nokautiroval-petrosyana-i-stal-novym-chempionom-amc-fight-nights-v-polutyazhelom-vese-981901/
- MMA Fightinghttps://www.mmafighting.com/2021/10/3/22707044/caio-borralho-second-contender-series-fight-21-days-jesse-murray-mma
- Sherdoghttps://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Dana-Whites-Contender-Series-2021-Week-8-PlaybyPlay-Results-182478
- MMA DNAhttps://mmadna.nl/gregory-rodrigues-treft-armen-petrosyan-tijdens-ufc-evenement-op-26-februari/
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2022/02/26/ufc-vegas-49-armen-petrosyan-vs-gregory-rodrigues/
- mmadecisions.comhttp://mmadecisions.com/decision/12937/Armen-Petrosyan-vs-Gregory-Rodrigues
- Tapologyhttps://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/events/88397-ufc-fight-night
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2022/07/09/ufc-vegas-58-caio-borralho-takes-decision-petrosyan-grappling-heavy-fight/
- "Lina Lansberg vs. Karol Rosa Announced for UFC 280"https://cagesidepress.com/2022/08/16/lina-lansberg-vs-karol-rosa-announced-ufc-280/
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2022/10/22/ufc-280-armen-petrosyan-vs-a-j-dobson/
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2023/06/17/ufc-vegas-75-armen-petrosyan-vs-christian-leroy-duncan/
- "UFC Sao Paulo: Rodolfo Vieira vs. Armen Petrosyan cancelled last minute"https://cagesidepress.com/2023/11/04/ufc-sao-paulo-rodolfo-vieira-armen-petrosyan/
- "Rodolfo Vieira vs. Armen Petrosyan rebooked for Feb. 10 UFC event"https://www.mmafighting.com/2023/11/30/23982497/rodolfo-vieira-armen-petrosyan-rebooked-february-10-ufc-event
- Cageside Presshttps://cagesidepress.com/2024/02/10/ufc-vegas-86-rodolfo-vieira-slices-through-guard-subs-armen-petrosyan/
- "Shara Magomedov draws Armen Petrosyan at UFC 308 in Abu Dhabi"https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/09/ufc-308-shara-magomedov-vs-armen-petrosyan-abu-dhabi-fight-booking-announcement-mma-matchup
- "UFC 308: Shara Magomedov Stuns with Double Backfist KO of Armen Petrosyan"https://cagesidepress.com/2024/10/26/ufc-308-shara-magomedov-stuns-with-double-backfist-ko-of-armen-petrosyan/
- MMA Fightinghttps://www.mmafighting.com/2025/1/2/24334490/ufc-313-lands-new-matchups-march-ppv-event
- "UFC 313: Brunno Ferreira Overcomes Multiple Fouls to Armbar Armen Petrosyan"https://cagesidepress.com/2025/03/08/ufc-313-brunno-ferreira-armbar-armen-petrosyan/
- "UFC Cuts Once-Promising Vet After Brutal Highlight-Reel Losses"https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianmazique/2025/03/14/ufc-cuts-once-promising-vet-after-brutal-highlight-reel-losses/