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Welterweight

Tarec Saffiedine

Last fought: Jun 2017
RECORD
Pro
16-7-0
UFC
2-4-0

Bio

Age39 (Sep 6, 1986)
Height5'10"
Weight170 lbs
Reach70"
StanceSwitch

Career Stats

Statistic Tarec Saffiedine
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy45.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Strike Differential-0.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy33.3%
Takedown Defense80.8%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.6
Submission Attempts/15min0.2
Control Time/15min2:01
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins100.0%
Avg Fight Time16:04
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy41.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.4
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.5
Takedown Accuracy33.3%
Takedown Defense80.8%
Control Time/Fight1:20

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Rafael Dos Anjos
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine60/13943%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:40
Rafael Dos Anjos81/15851%TD 1/5Ctrl 3:32
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Dong Hyun Kim
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine52/10550%TD 2/6Ctrl 1:25
Dong Hyun Kim36/10734%TD 3/8Ctrl 5:19
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rick Story
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine32/7145%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:37
Rick Story58/11152%TD 0/6Ctrl 6:53
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Jake Ellenberger
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine54/13141%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:01
Jake Ellenberger30/9930%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:54
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rory MacDonald
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 1:28
Tarec Saffiedine42/13631%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Rory MacDonald47/11142%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Hyun Gyu Lim
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine120/20259%TD 1/3Ctrl 6:19
Hyun Gyu Lim122/27744%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Strikeforce (7 fights)
WIN
vs. Nate Marquardt
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine116/20158%TD 1/3Ctrl 4:18
Nate Marquardt68/20533%TD 1/10Ctrl 3:10
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Roger Bowling
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine67/12653%TD 0/0Ctrl 4:05
Roger Bowling53/13539%TD 0/7Ctrl 1:13
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tyler Stinson
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine46/9648%TD 2/2Ctrl 7:18
Tyler Stinson28/9629%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Scott Smith
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine113/21253%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:41
Scott Smith21/8425%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:19
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Tyron Woodley
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine38/5470%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
Tyron Woodley45/6075%TD 3/7Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. James Terry
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine93/24638%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
James Terry47/18126%TD 2/9Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nate Moore
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:21
Tarec Saffiedine21/4052%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Nate Moore20/8524%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
DREAM (2 fights)
LOSS
vs. Dong Sik Yoon
DREAM 12 • Oct 2009
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine37/11532%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:00
Dong Sik Yoon16/6724%TD 1/9Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Seichi Ikemoto
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 2, 5:00
Tarec Saffiedine51/8957%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
Seichi Ikemoto41/10938%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-04-06 20:25:50 | Data source: UFCStats.com