# Usama Aziz

Usama Aziz (born 31 August 1972), also known as Sami Aziz, is a Swedish retired wrestler and mixed martial artist. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. He finished 5th in the 1992 European Championships and another 5th place in the 1995 World Championships, both in the style of Greco-Roman. His mixed martial arts career started in 2005. He competed in organisations such as Bellator MMA and Bodog Fight. He retired in 2013, following a victory over former UFC Lightweight Champion Jens Pulver.

## Championships and accomplishments
### Amateur wrestling

* United World Wrestling - European Championships
** 1988 Cadets European Championship Freestyle (-55 kg)
** 1989 Juniors European Championship Greco-Roman (-54 kg)
** 1992 Espoir European Championship Greco-Roman (-62 kg)
* Nordic Wrestling Association
** 1990 Junior Nordic Championships Greco-Roman (-57 kg)
** 1991 Junior Nordic Championships Greco-Roman (-62 kg)
** 1992 Junior Nordic Championships Greco-Roman (-62 kg)
** 1993 Baltic Sea Games Greco-Roman (-62 kg)
** 1994 Nordic Championships Greco-Roman (-62 kg)
** 1996 Nordic Championships Greco-Roman (-62 kg)
* Swedish Wrestling Federation
** 1990 Swedish National Championships Freestyle (Bantamweight)
** 1992 Swedish National Championships Greco-Roman (Featherweight)
** 2002 Swedish National Championships Greco-Roman (Lightweight)

### Amateur Boxing

* Swedish Boxing Federation
** 1998 Swedish National Championship
** 1999 Swedish National Championship
** 2000 Swedish National Championship
** 2001 Swedish National Championship
** 2006 Swedish National Championship

## Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown :
| 11 matches | 6 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 0 | 2 |
| By decision | 4 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| No contests | 1 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
| Win | 6–3–1 (1) | Jens Pulver | Decision (unanimous) | Superior Challenge 9 | 23 November 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Gothenburg, Sweden | Aziz announced his retirement following the victory. |
| Loss | 5–3–1 (1) | Joachim Hansen | Submission (armbar) | Superior Challenge 6 | 29 October 2010 | 2 | 3:47 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Loss | 5–2–1 (1) | Jameel Massouh | Decision (unanimous) | Superior Challenge 5 | 1 May 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Stockholm, Sweden | For SC Featherweight Championship. |
| Loss | 5–1–1 (1) | Fábio Mello | Submission (armbar) | Bellator 12 | 19 June 2009 | 3 | 1:58 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | |
| Win | 5–0–1 (1) | Tomohiko Hori | Decision (unanimous) | Superior Challenge 3 | 30 May 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| NC | 4–0–1 (1) | Emmanuel Fernandez | NC (accidental headbutt) | Superior Challenge 2 | 25 October 2008 | 2 | 1:44 | Stockholm, Sweden | Fight stopped and ruled a NC after Aziz was cut from an accidental headbutt. |
| Win | 4–0–1 | Frederic Fernandez | TKO (punches) | Superior Challenge 1 | 5 April 2008 | 1 | 0:37 | Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Win | 3–0–1 | Hiroyuki Abe | KO (punches) | Bodog FIGHT: Vancouver | 25 August 2007 | 1 | 2:31 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Draw | 2–0–1 | Rafael Dias | Draw | Bodog FIGHT: Costa Rica Combat | 17 February 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Costa Rica | |
| Win | 2–0 | Anderson Pereira | Decision (unanimous) | Universal Promotions: Mix Fight | 25 September 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | Antwerp, Belgium | |
| Win | 1–0 | Wim Deputter | Decision (unanimous) | Dawsu Fight Event | 16 April 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | Belgium | |