Height
6' 1"
Reach
75.0"
Stance
Switch
Age
28
AUSTIN BASHI
Height
6' 1"
Reach
75.0"
Stance
Switch
Age
28
Austin Bashi is an American lightweight fighter who trains out of the American Kickboxing Academy. Known for his tactical resilience, the switch-stance competitor utilizes a diverse mix of grappling and striking. Throughout his career, Bashi has earned notable victories over veteran opponents like Benson Henderson and Eddie Alvarez.
Entering UFC 302 with a 5-3 professional record, Bashi has experienced a mixed run of recent results. In 2023, he dropped a majority decision to Tony Ferguson, rebounded with a unanimous decision over Benson Henderson, and stopped Eddie Alvarez with punches. After a rear-naked choke submission loss to Dustin Ortiz, Bashi bounced back in April 2024 by securing a split decision victory against Michael Johnson.