Mahmoud Fawzy Sebie | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Fawzy during the 2016 Olympics | |||||||||||||||
Born | Egypt | 20 June 1992||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st) | ||||||||||||||
Division | Welterweight Super lightweight | ||||||||||||||
Reach | 75 in (191 cm) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Style | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Team | MMA Masters (2020–present) [2] | ||||||||||||||
Wrestling | Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Years active | 2020–present | ||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record | |||||||||||||||
Total | 9 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 6 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 5 | ||||||||||||||
By submission | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mahmoud Fawzy (born 20 June 1992) is an Egyptian-American Greco-Roman wrestler and professional mixed martial artist. 2024 Pan American Championships finalist.
He is a 4 time Arab champion, 5 time African champion, won a gold medal at the African cup, best wrestler in Africa 2015, a silver medal in Nikolai bitrov Bulgaria January 2016, a silver medal in Spain Grand Prix May 2016, a bronze medal in Germany grand bronze tournament June 2016, and won silver medal at Dave Schultz tournament Colorado US January 2017. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 75 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in which he was eliminated in the round of 32 by Elvin Mursaliyev. [3] [4]
In 2018, Sebie spoke out about corruption in his native Egyptian wrestling federation and claimed he will not compete for the Egypt's national team in wrestling anymore. [2] He subsequently moved to United States in hopes to represent Team USA in 2020 Summer Olympics, but as COVID-19 pandemic postponed the Olympics, Mahmoud decided retire from the sport in 2020. [2]
After he retired from wrestling, he was suggested by a friend to try mixed martial arts. In January 2021, news surfaced that Sebie was scheduled to make his professional debut against Jarell Murry at XMMA 8 on 30 January 2021. [2] He won the fight via first-round technical knockout. [5]
Fawzy made his sophomore walk to the cage against Enrique Hernandez Nagrete on 11 June 2021 at iKon Fighting Federation 7. He won the bout via knockout a minute into the bout. [6]
On 7 days turnaround, Fawzy faced Eric Thompson at Gamebred Fighting Championship 1 on 18 June 2021. He won the bout via TKO in the first round. [7]
Fawzy faced Ethan Hughes on 12 November 2021 at Bellator 271. [8] He lost the bout via ground and pound TKO in the third round. [9]
Fawzy faced Itso Babulaidze on 5 August 2022 at PFL 7. He lost the bout via TKO stoppage at the end of the first round. [10]
Fawzy made his Brave CF debut against Wajdi Missaoui on 12 December 2021 at BRAVE CF 67, knocking out his opponent in the first round. [11]
Fawzy faced Muhammed Kir Ahmet on 18 February 2023 at BRAVE CF 69, knocking out his opponent 38 seconds into the bout. [12]
Fawzy faced Ouessama Zeidi on June 19, 2023 at BRAVE CF 71, submitting his opponent in the first round via rear-naked choke. [13]
9 matches | 6 wins | 3 losses |
By knockout | 5 | 3 |
By submission | 1 | 0 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 6–3 | Ernesto Rodriguez | TKO (punches) | Tuff-N-Uff 143 | April 25, 2025 | 1 | 3:34 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Return to Welterweight. For the vacant Tuff-N-Uff Welterweight Championship. |
Win | 6–2 | Ouessama Zeidi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Brave CF 71 | June 19, 2023 | 1 | 1:12 | Riffa, Bahrain | |
Win | 5–2 | Muhammed Kir Ahmet | KO (punches) | Brave CF 69 | February 18, 2023 | 1 | 0:38 | Belgrade, Serbia | |
Win | 4–2 | Wajdi Missaoui | KO (punches) | Brave CF 67 | December 12, 2021 | 1 | 1:28 | Riffa, Bahrain | Super Lightweight debut. |
Loss | 3–2 | Itso Babulaidze | TKO (punches) | PFL 7 (2022) | 5 August 2022 | 1 | 4:30 | New York City, New York, United States | |
Loss | 3–1 | Ethan Hughes | TKO (punches) | Bellator 271 | November 12, 2021 | 3 | 4:05 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Eric Thompson | TKO (elbows and punches) | Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 1 | June 18, 2021 | 1 | 1:19 | Biloxi, Mississippi, United States | Bare knuckle MMA. |
Win | 2–0 | Enrique Hernandez Negrete | KO (punches) | iKon Fighting Federation 7 | June 11, 2021 | 1 | 1:09 | Los Mochis, Mexico | |
Win | 1–0 | Jarell Murry | TKO (punches) | XMMA 1 | January 30, 2021 | 1 | 1:52 | West Palm Beach, Florida, United States | Welterweight debut. |
Professional MMA record for Mahmoud Fawzy from Sherdog
Mahmoud Faezy Sebie ("Prince of Egypt"), MMA Fighter Page at Tapology