BASSIL HAFEZ

Bassil Hafez enters the Octagon as a well-rounded competitor known for his skills in both striking and grappling. Before joining the UFC, Hafez established his reputation in other mixed martial arts promotions, where he secured several significant victories. To sharpen his versatile fighting style, he trains at a highly regarded gym where he continuously refines his complete skillset.

For the July 18, 2026 event, UFC Fight Night: du Plessis vs. Usman, Hafez brings a professional record of six wins and two losses. His recent run includes a split decision defeat in November 2025, followed by consecutive knockout victories over Opponent 4 and Opponent 3. After suffering an armbar submission loss to Opponent 2 in April 2026, he rebounded in June 2026 with a unanimous decision victory over Opponent 1.