Makwan Amirkhani (Kurdish: ماکوان ئەمیرخانی; born November 8, 1988) is a Finnish mixed martial artist who competed in the Featherweight division. He is most notable for his time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Background. Amirkhani was born in Kermanshah, Iran into a Kurdish family. The family fled from Iran to Iraq and settled in UNHCR's Al-Tash refugee camp. In the aftermath of the Iran–Iraq War, the family were resettled to Vaasa, Finland, around 1993.
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