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Farès Ziam VS Tom Nolan

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Comparatif

18-6-0 Palmarès 12-1-0
29 Âge 26
185 cm Taille 190 cm
190 cm Allonge 185 cm
orthodox Garde southpaw
61% Taux de finition 58%
39% Taux de KO 50%
22% Taux de soumission 8%

Résumé du résultat

Tom Nolan bat Farès Ziam Décision (unanime) · R3 5:00

Tom Nolan defeated Farès Ziam by unanimous decision — all three judges scored it 29-28 — in their three-round lightweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim on June 6, 2026. Nolan controlled the contest through grappling and clinch work, using his size and physicality to tie up and neutralize his French opponent across all three rounds. In the opening round, both men scored takedowns, but Nolan's thunderous slam underscored his physical advantage and set the tone for the fight; Ziam scrambled back to top position but could not generate enough sustained offense to threaten a finish. Ziam had entered as a heavy favorite on a six-fight winning streak, making Nolan's measured, dominant performance a significant upset. The Australian improved to 11-1 and extended his winning streak to five, marking the biggest victory of his career.

Aperçu du combat

Ranked No. 14 at lightweight, Farès Ziam carries a six-fight winning streak and legitimate finishing power after stoppages of Frevola, Davis, and Sadykhov, making this a legitimate ranking test rather than a routine booking. Tom Nolan arrives unranked but dangerous, earning his UFC slot via Contender Series and stringing together four straight wins including a first-round submission of Charlie Campbell at UFC Perth. A win for Nolan cracks the rankings; a win for Ziam cements his credentials as a genuine top-15 threat.

Clés de la victoire

Farès Ziam

  1. Ziam must force scrambles and chaos on the feet to exploit his length and knockout power advantage.
  2. He needs to cut off the cage early and prevent Nolan from circling away and resetting the fight.
  3. Ziam should target the body in the early rounds to slow Nolan's output and set up head-hunting finishes late.

Tom Nolan

  1. Nolan must drag the fight to the mat where his submission game nullifies Ziam's striking threat.
  2. He needs to stay disciplined on distance, using his footwork to avoid the pocket where Ziam is most dangerous.
  3. Nolan should look to initiate grappling exchanges against the fence to wear Ziam down and exploit any defensive lapses on the ground.

5 derniers combats

Farès Ziam

  1. W Nazim Sadykhov TKO · R2 4:59 · 6 DÉC. 2025
  2. W Mike Davis Décision · R3 5:00 · 1 FÉVR. 2025
  3. W Matt Frevola KO · R3 2:59 · 28 SEPT. 2024
  4. W Claudio Puelles Décision · R3 5:00 · 24 FÉVR. 2024
  5. W Jai Herbert Décision · R3 5:00 · 22 JUIL. 2023

Tom Nolan

  1. W Charlie Campbell Soumission · R1 4:08 · 28 SEPT. 2025
  2. W Viacheslav Borshchev Décision · R3 5:00 · 9 FÉVR. 2025
  3. W Alex Reyes Décision · R3 5:00 · 18 AOÛT 2024
  4. W Victor Martinez TKO · R1 3:50 · 18 MAI 2024
  5. L Nikolas Motta TKO · R1 1:03 · 13 JANV. 2024

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