Yuki Angdembe
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| Yuki Angdembe | |
|---|---|
 Angdembe during a professional fight camp | |
| Born | 1999 (age 26–27) Nepal |
| Nickname(s) | The Gurkha |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
| Division | Bantamweight |
| Style | Mixed martial arts |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Bali, Indonesia |
| Team | Great Britain Top Team (amateur) Soma Fight Club (2023–active) |
| Trainer | Mike Soma Yousef Wehbe |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 11 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 0 |
| Occupation | Mixed martial artist |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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Yuki Angdembe (born c. 1999) is a Nepali professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the bantamweight division and trains full-time out of Bali, Indonesia at Soma Fight Club under coaches Mike Soma and Yousef Wehbe.[1][2]
Angdembe is known for his highly technical grappling and explosive finishing ability. At Matrix Fight Night 18 (MFN 18) on 2 May 2026, he secured one of the biggest victories of his professional career by defeating fan-favourite Indian grappler Mandeep "Baaghi" Prajapati via a first-round submission utilizing a rare Japanese necktie layout.[3]
Early life and background
Angdembe was born in Nepal and belongs to the indigenous Yakthung (Limbu) community. He often represents his heritage by wearing traditional elements such as the Dhaka topi. He spent part of his youth in the United Kingdom, where he played cricket before transitioning to combat sports. He currently trains and resides in Bali, Indonesia, alongside fellow Nepali fighter Rabindra Dhant.[4]
Amateur career
Prior to entering the professional ranks, Angdembe built an extensive career in the United Kingdom and Irish regional amateur circuits. Competing primarily out of Great Britain Top Team (GBTT), he climbed to No. 5 in the regional UK and Ireland featherweight classifications and captured the Cage Warriors Amateur Featherweight Championship belt.[5]
Professional career
Angdembe made his professional debut in 2021, subsequently competing across notable global and regional fight organizations including BRAVE CF, Eternal MMA, and Matrix Fight Night (MFN).
On 28 October 2023, Angdembe debuted for MFN at Matrix Fight Night 13 in Noida, India, securing a first-round submission win over Iranian fighter Mohammad Mahmoudian via an arm-triangle choke.[3] On 2 May 2026, he returned to the promotion for MFN 18, submitting Mandeep Prajapati in the first round to establish himself as a premier bantamweight prospect in South Asia.[3]
Mixed martial arts record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 8–3 | Mandeep Prajapati | Submission (Japanese necktie) | Matrix Fight Night 18 | 2 May 2026 | 1 | 2:44 | Greater Noida, India | |
| Win | 7–3 | Yacub Christ Nugroho | TKO (ground and pound) | Soma Fight Series: Enter the Atlas | 20 February 2026 | 1 | N/A | Bali, Indonesia | |
| Loss | 6–3 | Ben Watson | Submission (kimura) | Eternal MMA 96 | 21 June 2025 | 1 | 3:38 | Southport, Australia | |
| Win | 6–2 | Marvin Malunes | TKO (ground and pound) | Soma Fight Series 13 | 6 December 2024 | 1 | 4:31 | Bali, Indonesia | |
| Win | 5–2 | William Gurgui | TKO (ground and pound) | NWC FN 4 | 28 September 2024 | 1 | N/A | Kathmandu, Nepal | |
| Loss | 4–2 | Mojtaba Nasiri | Submission (Von Flue choke) | BRAVE CF 85 | 18 August 2024 | 3 | 3:12 | Lahore, Pakistan | |
| Win | 4–1 | Mohammad Mahmoudian | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Matrix Fight Night 13 | 28 October 2023 | 1 | 3:42 | Noida, India | |
| Win | 3–1 | Aliakbar Golpour | Decision (unanimous) | The New Era | 21 April 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Bali, Indonesia | |
| Win | 2–1 | Ray Gaszal | TKO (punches) | Soma Fight Series 8 | 10 December 2022 | 1 | N/A | Bali, Indonesia | |
| Win | 1–1 | Diego Gallardo | N/A | CGC 2: Unbelievable | 4 June 2022 | N/A | N/A | Unknown | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Luke Riley | TKO (punches) | Cage Warriors 131 | 10 December 2021 | 1 | 3:19 | London, England | Professional debut. |
References
- ↑ "Yuki Angdembe". Tapology. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
- ↑ "Yuki Angdembe MMA Stats". Sherdog. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Paudel, Nayak (3 May 2026). "Yuki Angdembe wins by submission at Matrix Fight Night-18". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
- ↑ "Know Your Fighter: Yuki Angdembe". Eternal MMA. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
- ↑ "Yuki Angdembe - GBTT Profile". GBTT. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
External links
- Professional MMA record for Yuki Angdembe from SherdogLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Yuki Angdembe at Tapology
Category:Nepalese male mixed martial artists Category:Living people Category:1999 births Category:Bantamweight mixed martial artists
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