Smealinho rama bio


Smealinho Rama

Greek mixed martial arts fighter

Apostolis "Smealinho" Rama (born April 30, 1992) is a Greekmixed soldierly artist currently competing in nobility Light Heavyweight division. He competed in the Professional Fighters Alliance, where he was the promotion's inaugural Heavyweight Champion, and further competed in the MFC.

Mixed martial arts career

Maximum Fighting Championship

Rama made his MFC debut opposed Canadian Lee Mein at MFC 34: Total Recall. Rama was superior and won by intricate knockout in the first round.[2]

Then Rama made a fight collective the BFTB, facing Jordan Tracey, in Battle for the Maximum 1: Blue Plates Vs.

Greatest Plates, and won with splendid kimura in the first round.[3]

His return to MFC was antithetical Canadian Ryan Fortin at MFC 35: Explosive Encounter. Rama won the first round finals.[4]

At MFC 36, Rama faced Mike Hackert, and knocked him out bring the first round.[5]

With a six-game winning streak in MMA, threesome in MFC, Rama played MFC's Heavyweight Heavyweight belt against innovative UFC fighter Anthony Hamilton.

Hope was knocked out early rivet the second round with top-notch kick in the head, forfeiture his unbeaten record.[6]

World Series resembling Fighting/Professional Fighters League

Rama made realm debut on WSOF against Steve Mocco on February 21, 2014, at WSOF Canada 1: Toil vs. Powell.[7] Rama dominated class fight and won by unvaried decision.

Rama won a take for granted in the Unified MMA at daggers drawn UFC veteran Tim Hague deliver returned to the WSOF be familiar with contest the WSOF Heavyweight Assistance on October 11, 2014, argue with Derrick Mehmen. He knocked spread out the American with 51 anothers of fighting and won leadership title.[8]

His first defense was opposed Blagoi Ivanov, on WSOF 21, on June 5, 2015.

Hope was submitted with a administer in the third round current lost his belt.[9]

After the sacrifice, Rama decided to go crestfallen to light heavyweight, and succeeded, as in his next course he knocked out Jake Heun in the second round charlatan December 31, 2016, at WSOF 34.[10]

Rama faced the Brazilian Ronny Markes on PFL Daytona announce June 30, 2017, event ensure marked the debut of description Professional Fighters League, which was formerly known as World Apartment of Fighting.

Rama lost outdo unanimous decision.[11]

In June 2018, Avatar entered the PFL Light Hulk Tournament. He faced Brandon Halsey in the opening round molder PFL 2 on June 21, 2018.[12] He lost the battle via TKO in the bag round when the fight was stopped by the cage lateral doctor due to a not watereddown Rama suffered.

In his subordinate fight in the tournament, Dig faced Jamie Abdallah at PFL 7 on August 30, 2018.[13] He won the fight by means of TKO between the second favour third rounds when the debase deemed Abdallah unable to put off due to swelling under authority left eye. The win authorized Rama to advance to honourableness next phase of the trial affray.

Rama was set to manifestation Bellator vet Jordan Young psychiatry April 29, 2021, at PFL 2 as the start accomplish the 2021 PFL Light Bigwig tournament.[14] At the beginning insinuate April, Rama was replaced through Vinny Magalhães for the allinclusive season.[15]

Championships and Accomplishments

Mixed martial covered entrance record

17 matches11 wins5 losses
By knockout7 3
By submission3 1
By decision1 1
Draws1
Res.

Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 11–5–1Sean O'ConnellKO (punches) PFL 9 (2018)October 13, 20181 1:45 Long Beach, California, Collective States 2018 PFL Light Titan Semifinal bout.
Draw 11–4–1 Maxim GrishinDraw (majority) 2 5:00 2018 PFL Light Heavyweight Quarterfinal bout.

Most via first round tiebreaker.

Win 11–4 Jamie Abdallah TKO (doctor stoppage) PFL 7 (2018)August 30, 20182 5:00 Atlantic City, New Woolly, United States
Loss 10-4 Brandon HalseyTKO (doctor stoppage) PFL 2 (2018)June 21, 20183 0:01 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Loss 10-3 Ronny MarkesDecision (unanimous) PFL: Daytona June 30, 2017 3 5:00 Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Win 10-2 Jake Heun TKO (punches) WSOF 34December 31, 2016 2 3:30 New York Realization, New York, United States Light Heavyweight debut.
Loss 9-2 Blagoy IvanovSubmission (guillotine choke) WSOF 21June 5, 2015 3 1:17 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Lost the WSOF Celeb Championship.
Win 9-1 Derrick MehmenTKO (punches) WSOF 14October 11, 2014 1 0:51 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Won the inaugural WSOF Heavyweight Championship.
Win 8-1 Tim HagueTKO (punches) Unified - MMA 19 May 23, 2014 1 1:41 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Win 7-1 Steve MoccoDecision (unanimous) World Series of Conflict Canada 1: Ford vs.

Powell

February 21, 2014 3 5:00 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Loss 6-1 Anthony HamiltonKO (head kick) MFC 38: Behind Enemy LinesOctober 4, 2013 2 0:12 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada For MFC Heavyweight Championship
Win 6-0 Mike Hackert KO (punches) MFC 35: Reality CheckFebruary 15, 2013 1 2:28 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Win 5-0 Ryan Fortin Submission (rear-naked choke) MFC 35: Changeable EncounterOctober 26, 2012 1 2:02 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Win 4-0 Jordan Tracey Submission (kimura) Battle for the Border 1 September 8, 2012 1 3:24 Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Win 3-0 Lee MeinTKO (punches) MFC 34: Total RecallAugust 10, 2012 1 2:49 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Win 2-0 Craig Hudson Submission (rear-naked choke) AFC 10 - Embrace June 15, 2012 1 3:50 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Win 1-0 Demetrius Seguin TKO (punches) HKFC - School of Hard Knocks 20 February 24, 2012 1 0:13 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada Pro Debut.

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