Fares Ziam vs. Nazim Sadykhov Result

Fares Ziam def. Nazim Sadykhov

KO/TKOR2 · 4:59

UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2December 6, 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Fares Ziam defeated Nazim Sadykhov by KO/TKO at 4:59 of round 2 at UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 on December 6, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Jason Herzog.

Fares Ziam vs. Nazim Sadykhov — UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 (Dec 6, 2025)

Result: Fares Ziam won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOPunches to Head On Ground
Round & time: R2 · 4:59
Referee: Jason Herzog
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Finish at 4:59 of round 2

Fight stats

Fares ZiamNazim Sadykhov

1Knockdowns0
3131/49 · 63%Significant strikes4/16 · 25%4
7676/96 · 79%Total strikes7/21 · 33%7
22/5 · 40%Takedowns0/2 · 0%0
2Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
5:58Control time0:39

Significant strikes by target

Fares ZiamHead 21 · Body 2 · Legs 8

Nazim SadykhovHead 1 · Body 0 · Legs 3

Significant strikes by position

Fares ZiamDistance 18 · Clinch 4 · Ground 9

Nazim SadykhovDistance 4 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Fares Ziam	0	8/10	49/53	1/2	1	4:22
	Nazim Sadykhov	0	0/1	3/6	0/1	0	0:22
2	Fares Ziam	1	23/39	27/43	1/3	1	1:36
	Nazim Sadykhov	0	4/15	4/15	0/1	0	0:17

Where it sat in their careers

Fares Ziam

UFC record before: 7-2
UFC record after: 8-2
Streak coming in: 5 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 28

Last UFC bouts before this one

WMike DavisFeb 1, 2025
WMatt FrevolaSep 28, 2024
WClaudio PuellesFeb 24, 2024

Next fight: L vs. Tom Nolan

Nazim Sadykhov

UFC record before: 4-0-1
UFC record after: 4-1-1
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 31

Last UFC bouts before this one

WNikolas MottaJun 21, 2025
WIsmael BonfimFeb 15, 2025
DViacheslav BorshchevNov 11, 2023

Next fight: L vs. Matheus Camilo

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