Tale of the Tape
5-0-0 Record 0-3-0
— Age 20
167 cm Height 185 cm
unknown Stance unknown
Result Summary
Shadi Kabbani def. Ahmed Tarek Decision (unanimous) · R3 5:00
Fight Overview
Syria's Shadi Kabbani arrives at this featherweight tournament opener on a 3-0 run, most recently delivering a first-round TKO at UAE Warriors 66 in a co-main event performance that announced him as one of the Arab world's rising striking talents. Egypt's Ahmed "The Mental Rock" Tarek counters with a 7-1 professional record packed with submission wins and the composure of a civil engineer who treats every fight as a problem to be solved methodically.
Keys to Victory
Shadi Kabbani
- Apply sharp, controlled striking combinations to replicate the TKO pressure he has shown in recent fights.
- Use feints and level changes to keep Tarek guessing and prevent him from settling into his submission game.
- Dictate the stand-up distance and punish any early takedown attempts to keep the fight where he thrives.
Ahmed Tarek
- Close the distance and drag Kabbani into grappling exchanges where five submission wins give him a clear edge.
- Weather any early striking pressure and look for takedowns that turn Kabbani's aggression into a liability.
- Trust the process: methodical pace and patience in the second and third rounds have been his hallmark path to victory.
Last 5 fights
Shadi Kabbani
- W Ali Tabaja
- W Walid Ait Tami
- W Mohammad Ali Kaeen
- W Ali Zreik
Ahmed Tarek
- L Mohamed Emad Mohamed
- L Abdalrahman Alhyasat
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