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Abdullah Saleem

"White Gorilla"
5-2-0KuwaitKuwaitLast 5
Amateur MMA 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Basel Shalaan · Decision · May 24, 2026

5-2-0 · 5 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Basel ShalaanDEC · R3 5:00
PFLPFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia·May 24, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Abdullah Saleem holds a professional MMA record of 5-2-0. Saleem has won 5 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 2 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Most recent fight: May 24, 2026. Tracked organizations: PFL.

Profile

Height
5'8"173 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
68"173 cm
Nationality
Kuwait
Birthplace
Kuwait City, Kuwait

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 5-2-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed1.97per min
60% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.15per min
23% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.21per 15 min
29% success
Takedowns stuffed0%
Submission attempts1.8per 15 min
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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Basel Shalaan
    PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia· May 24, 2026· Lightweight· 5-2 vs 7-1
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Souhil Tairi
    Professional Fighters League - PFL MENA 1: 2025 First Round· May 9, 2025· Lightweight· 5-1 vs 8-6-1
    TKO
    R2 · 3:21
  3. NC
    vs Omar Reguigui
    PFL MENA 2: 2024 Regular Season· Jul 12, 2024· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 4-0
    SUB
    R1 · 1:29
  4. WIN
    vs Yordy Ayala
    Fera Championship· Oct 7, 2023· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 3-6
    SUB
    R1 · 2:39
  5. WIN
    vs Willian Barbosa
    Shooto Brasil 117· Apr 28, 2023· Catchweight· 4-0 vs 4-5
    SUB
    R1 · 3:30
  6. WIN
    vs Ahmed Reda
    Evolution Championship· Nov 26, 2021· 3-0 vs 4-2
    TKO
  7. WIN
    vs Unknown opponent
    Evolution Championship· Oct 15, 2021· 2-0
    SUB
  8. WIN
    vs Victor Santos
    GFC 66· Feb 20, 2021· Lightweight· 1-0 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:33

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1518▼36
Peak
1635Oct 7, 2023
Rated fights
6
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Frequently asked questions

When does Abdullah Saleem fight next?

Abdullah Saleem has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Abdullah Saleem's record?

Abdullah Saleem's professional MMA record is 5-2-0.

Who is Abdullah Saleem fighting next?

Abdullah Saleem's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Abdullah Saleem fight last?

Abdullah Saleem most recently fought Basel Shalaan at PFL MENA 9: Pride of Arabia on Sunday, May 24, 2026, LOSS (Decision).

What weight class does Abdullah Saleem fight in?

Abdullah Saleem fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Abdullah Saleem have?

Abdullah Saleem has 1 win by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How tall is Abdullah Saleem?

Abdullah Saleem is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Abdullah Saleem weigh?

Abdullah Saleem weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is Abdullah Saleem's reach?

Abdullah Saleem has a reach of 68" (173 cm).

Where is Abdullah Saleem from?

Abdullah Saleem is from Kuwait.

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