Bernardo Sopai
“The Lion King”
Next Fight - January 18, 2025
UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano
Intuit Dome, Inglewood, California, United States
Age: 24 | Sep 25, 2000
Nationality: Albania
Weight Class: Bantamweight
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 135 lbs
Professional Record
| 14 fights | 11 wins | 3 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 7 | 1 |
| Submissions | 3 | 0 |
| Decisions | 1 | 2 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 11 - 3 | Vinicius Oliveira | UFC Fight Night 238 - Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev | March 02, 2024 | KO (Flying Knee) | Keith Peterson | 3 | 4:41 |
| WIN | 11 - 2 | Geovane Vargas | Allstars Fight Night - AFN 4 | December 30, 2023 | TKO (Submission to Punches) | 1 | 0:00 | |
| WIN | 10 - 2 | Julien Lopez | FCR 15 - Fight Club Rush 15 | February 25, 2023 | KO (Punch) | Kevin Sataki | 1 | 0:20 |
| WIN | 9 - 2 | Karlen Minasian | FCR 13 - Fight Club Rush 13 | August 27, 2022 | KO (Head Kick) | 2 | 0:59 | |
| LOSS | 8 - 2 | Francesco Nuzzi | Brave CF 49 - Brave Combat Federation 49 | March 25, 2021 | Decision (Split) | Rebin Saber | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 8 - 1 | Tariq Ismail | Brave CF 38 - Brave Combat Federation 38 | August 08, 2020 | Decision (Unanimous) | Declan Larkin | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 7 - 1 | Darius Buda | AKFC - AK Fighting Championship 2 | November 16, 2019 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 2 | 3:03 | |
| LOSS | 6 - 1 | Alexey Shaposhnikov | WFCA 50 - Emelianenko vs. Johnson | August 18, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Mikko Aaltonen | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 6 - 0 | Konstantinos Charisis | Cage Survivor 11 - New Blood 6 | March 03, 2018 | TKO (Head Kick and punches) | Thanos Gionis | 1 | 4:04 |
| WIN | 5 - 0 | Apostolos Geropoulos | MCP 7 - Christodoulou vs Tahtampas | November 04, 2017 | TKO (Punches) | John Mavridis | 3 | 3:46 |
| WIN | 4 - 0 | Nikos Taktikos | MMA Korinthos 2017 - Corinthian Pro MMA-1 | September 23, 2017 | Submission (Armbar) | Thanos Gionis | 1 | 0:19 |
| WIN | 3 - 0 | Bobi Stojcevski | MCP 6 - Marku vs Suskavcevic | April 23, 2017 | KO (Punches) | John Mavridis | 1 | 4:55 |
| WIN | 2 - 0 | Nikos Kalivas | GFC 7 - Moroulis vs Lomas | October 09, 2016 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | Giannis Mavridis | 1 | 1:13 |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Nikos Leopoulos | CS - Cage Survivor 5 | June 11, 2016 | TKO (Punches) | Manos Zaharioudakis | 1 | 1:35 |
Upcoming Major Events
UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano
Jan 18, 2025
One Championship - One 170: Bangkok
Jan 24, 2025
KSW 102 - Przybysz vs. Azevedo
Jan 25, 2025
Bellator Champions Series - Road to Dubai
Jan 25, 2025
One Championship - One Friday Fights 95
Jan 31, 2025
UFC Fight Night 250 - Adesanya vs. Imavov
Feb 01, 2025
One Championship - One on Prime Video 28
Feb 07, 2025
UFC 312 - Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2
Feb 08, 2025
UFC Fight Night 251 - Cannonier vs. Rodrigues
Feb 15, 2025
One Championship - ONE 171: Qatar
Feb 20, 2025
KSW 103 - Liberec
Feb 21, 2025
UFC Fight Night 252 - Cejudo vs. Song
Feb 22, 2025
UFC Fight Night 253 - Royval vs. Kape
Mar 01, 2025
KSW 104 - Kuberski vs. Romanowski
Mar 08, 2025
UFC 313 - Mar. 8
Mar 08, 2025
UFC Fight Night 254 - Mar. 15
Mar 15, 2025
One Championship - One 172: Takeru vs. Rodtang
Mar 23, 2025
UFC on ESPN 64 - Mar. 29
Mar 29, 2025
Rizin FF - Rizin 50
Mar 30, 2025
Rizin FF - March 31
Mar 31, 2025
UFC Fight Night - April 5
Apr 05, 2025
UFC 314 - April 12
Apr 12, 2025
Rizin FF - The Match 2
May 04, 2025
UFC Bantamweight Rankings
Merab Dvalishvili(18 - 4 - 0)
- 1Sean O'Malley
(18 - 2 - 1)
- 2Umar Nurmagomedov
(18 - 0 - 0)
- 3Petr Yan
(18 - 5 - 0)
- 4Cory Sandhagen
(17 - 5 - 0)
- 5Deiveson Figueiredo
(24 - 4 - 1)
- 6Marlon Vera
(23 - 10 - 1)
- 7Henry Cejudo
(16 - 4 - 0)
- 8Yadong Song
(21 - 8 - 2)
- 9Rob Font
(21 - 8 - 0)
- 10Mario Bautista
(15 - 2 - 0)
- 11Jose Aldo
(32 - 9 - 0)
- 12Kyler Phillips
(12 - 3 - 0)
- 13Aiemann Zahabi
(12 - 2 - 0)
- 14Marcus McGhee
(10 - 1 - 0)
- 15Montel Jackson
(14 - 2 - 0)
