Early career Narimani started his professional mma career in 2011 and he won the
Cage Warriors Fighting Championship featherweight championship against
Paddy Pimblett in April 2017 with a record of 10-2 period he signed with the UFC.
Ultimate Fighting Championship Narimani was scheduled to make his UFC debut on a short notice on 17 March 2018 at
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov against
Nasrat Haqparast, replacing injured Alex Reyes. The bout was scrapped on the day of the event as Haqparast was deemed unfit to fight by the medical team due to an infectious eye condition. Narimani's UFC debut was rescheduled on 22 July 2018 against
Khalid Taha at
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Narimani was scheduled to face
Enrique Barzola on 17 November 2018 at
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio. However, Barzola was pulled from the event and he was replaced by
Anderson dos Santos. He won the fight via unanimous decision. Narimani next faced
Mike Grundy on 16 March 2019 at
UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal. Narimani lost the fight via TKO in the second round. Narimani was scheduled to face
Nik Lentz at
UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos on 25 January 2020. However, Narimani pulled out of the fight citing injury and was replaced by
Arnold Allen. Narimani faced
Grant Dawson on 19 July 2020 at
UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. He was subsequently released by the UFC. == Personal life ==