Iyean Varela
“Problem Child”
Standout achievements
Iyean Varela is an American mixed martial artist with a professional record of 8-6 across 14 bouts. They've won 3 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission and 1 by decision — a 88 % finish rate. Most wins come by submission. Currently on a 2-fight skid. Last competed January 2026 (active). Has fought most often in United States (9 bouts).
Fight locations (3 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Iyean Varela's MMA record?
Iyean Varela has a professional MMA record of 8-6 — 3 wins by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 1 by decision.
How does Iyean Varela usually win?
They most often win by submission (4 of 8 wins).
How does Iyean Varela usually lose?
Most of Iyean Varela's losses come by KO/TKO (3 of 6).
Is Iyean Varela still active?
Iyean Varela last competed in January 2026, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Iyean Varela's fastest finish?
submission of Emerson David Guerrero Garcia in 2:43 (Rd 1) at Fury FC 94 - Fury Fighting Championship 94: Vigil vs. Gwerder.
Where is Iyean Varela from?
Iyean Varela is a American mixed martial artist.
What is Iyean Varela's longest MMA win streak?
Iyean Varela's longest winning run on record is 3 straight victories.
Where does Iyean Varela rank in MMA?
Iyean Varela sits at #19,680 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.
Pro MMA (14)
Amateur (1)
Amateur bouts — not counted toward the pro record.