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Farès Ziam vs Viskhan Magomadov

Farès Ziam is 18-6-0; Viskhan Magomadov is 13-4-0. Farès Ziam is 4" · 10 cm taller than Viskhan Magomadov. They have met once: Farès Ziam 0, Viskhan Magomadov 1.

Farès Ziam
France
Farès Ziam
“The Smile Killer” · 18-6-0
Loss · TKOLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKO
Met once
Viskhan Magomadov
Russia
Viskhan Magomadov
“The Khan of Gudermes” · 13-4-0
Win · Majority DecisionWin · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
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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
Viskhan Magomadov

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

64%
Head
39%
19%
Body
32%
17%
Leg
29%

Time in position

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

Farès Ziamlast 7 fights
45%23%32%
Viskhan Magomadovlast 1 fight
55%43%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Farès Ziam Viskhan Magomadov· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.7019.32
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersViskhan Magomadov · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.639.66
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersViskhan Magomadov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.840.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersViskhan Magomadov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Farès Ziam · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersViskhan Magomadov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1493 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.70
Strikes landed / min
19.32
1.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
9.66
1.84 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
3:18
Control time / fight
2:54
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
Viskhan Magomadov1 fight · by range and by target
Range
45%Distance · 33
48%Clinch · 35
7%Ground · 5
Target
39%Head · 15
32%Body · 12
29%Leg · 11

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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 Viskhan Magomadov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 46: ACB 46 - Young Eagles 13 (Sat, Sep 24, 2016), where Viskhan Magomadov won by Submission.

What are the records of Farès Ziam and Viskhan Magomadov?

Farès Ziam is 18-6-0 and Viskhan Magomadov is 13-4-0.

Who is taller, Farès Ziam or Viskhan Magomadov?

Farès Ziam is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Viskhan Magomadov stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who has more finishes, Farès Ziam or Viskhan Magomadov?

Farès Ziam has 11 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Viskhan Magomadov has 6 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).