Built from Fares Ziam’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.
6'1" orthodox counter-striker with a 7-2 record, age 28. Standout metric: averages 189s of control time per fight; slips 65% of incoming strikes. Form: last 5: WWWWW · on a 5-fight win streak · 308 days off · Elo 1559.
The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.
| Nickname | Smile Killer |
| Nationality | France |
| Hometown | Venissieux |
| Fighting out of | Kill Cliff FC |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Reach | 75.0" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Age | 29 |
| Date of birth | Mar 21, 1997 |
| Weight | 155 lbs. |
| Pro record | 18-4 |
| Finish split | pending |
Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.
The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.
FightIQ has picked Fares Ziam 6×, 5 correct (5-1 — 83.3% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.
| Date | Opponent | Card | We said | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-07 | Tom Nolan | Muhammad vs Bonfim | 69.9% | Missed |
| 2025-12-06 | Nazim Sadykhov | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Turner | 72.8% | Correct |
| 2025-02-01 | Mike Davis | UFC Fight Night: Grad vs Alexander | 59% | Correct |
| 2024-09-28 | Matt Frevola | UFC Fight Night: Sy vs Jung | 64.2% | Correct |
| 2024-02-24 | Claudio Puelles | UFC Fight Night: Puelles vs Ziam | 64.1% | Correct |
| 2023-07-22 | Jai Herbert | UFC Fight Night: Muradov vs Barberena | 68.7% | Correct |
Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.
Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.
Pro record: 18-4. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).
