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Farès Ziam vs Jai Herbert

Farès Ziam is 18-6-0; Jai Herbert is 14-6-1. Jai Herbert is 9 years older than Farès Ziam. Jai Herbert has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Farès Ziam. They have met once: Farès Ziam 1, Jai Herbert 0.

Farès Ziam
France
Farès Ziam
“The Smile Killer” · 18-6-0
TKOUDTKO
LightweightMet once
Jai Herbert
England
Jai Herbert
“Black Country Banger” · 14-6-1
TKOSDUD
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Style & credentials

Farès Ziam
KickboxingBJJJudo
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2018HIT Lightweight ChampionshipHIT Fighting Championship
  • 2016LFC Lightweight ChampionshipLyon Fighting Championship
  • 2015ISKA K-1 European Light-Middleweight (-72.5 kg) ChampionshipISKA (International Sport Kickboxing Association)
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · Deerfield Beach, Florida, US
Jai Herbert

No background on record

Camp · Renegade Jiu-Jitsu · England

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
53%
19%
Body
29%
17%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Farès Ziamlast 7 fights
45%23%32%
Jai Herbertlast 6 fights
66%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Farès Ziam· from fights outside the UFC Jai Herbert· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.703.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Average · better than 43% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.633.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.840.42
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
43%21%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersJai Herbert · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.70
Strikes landed / min
3.19
1.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.34
1.84 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.42 / 2.0
43%
Takedown accuracy
21%
71%
Takedown defence
67%
3:18
Control time / fight
1:46
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Farès Ziam12 UFC fights · 396 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%176/466
10%38/44
16%64/70
Clinch
4%17/28
7%29/33
1%3/4
Ground
16%62/101
2%7/9
0%0/0
Jai Herbert10 UFC fights · 341 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%147/567
18%62/89
17%59/72
Clinch
3%10/14
11%38/43
0%0/0
Ground
7%25/35
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Farès Ziam and Jai Herbert ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs Tybura (Sat, Jul 22, 2023), where Farès Ziam won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Farès Ziam and Jai Herbert?

Farès Ziam is 18-6-0 and Jai Herbert is 14-6-1.

Who has the longer reach, Farès Ziam or Jai Herbert?

Jai Herbert has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Farès Ziam, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Farès Ziam or Jai Herbert?

Neither. Both stand 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Farès Ziam or Jai Herbert?

Jai Herbert is 38 and Farès Ziam is 29.

Who has more finishes, Farès Ziam or Jai Herbert?

Farès Ziam has 11 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Jai Herbert has 11 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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