Fares Ziam vs Nazim Sadykhov
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Fares Ziam vs Nazim Sadykhov: Matchup Breakdown
Fares Ziam is 8-3 in the Lightweight division with a 72.7% win rate. Nazim Sadykhov is 4-2-1 at Lightweight, winning 57.1% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Fares Ziam leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 on Dec 6, 2025, won by Fares Ziam by KO/TKO in round 2.
Fares Ziam holds the higher ELO rating, 1,064 to 980. Career peaks are 1,093 for Fares Ziam and 1,089 for Nazim Sadykhov. Fares Ziam has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 8 victories, a 25% finish rate. Nazim Sadykhov has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 100% of the time.
Fares Ziam stands 6' 1" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Nazim Sadykhov is 5' 10" with a reach of 69", southpaw. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Fares Ziam. Fares Ziam is 29, Nazim Sadykhov is 32.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Fares Ziam has landed 389 significant strikes at 52.4% accuracy with 18 takedowns and 39:30 of control time. Nazim Sadykhov has landed 273 at 46.9% with 5 takedowns and 7:29 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Terrance McKinney.