WelterweightNOT FIGHTING
Nordine Taleb
15-7
Age
42
Height
6'1"
Weight
171 lbs
Reach
74.5"
Avg Fight Time
10:19
Gym
Tristar Gym - Montreal
Wins By
7 KO · 0 Sub · 8 Dec
Losses By
—
Wins by Rd
R1 1R2 1R3 5
Last 5
WWLLW
Finish Rate
47%
Bonuses
—
Style
—
Location
Saint-Tropez, France
Fight History
WIN
VG
vs Vik Grujic
UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
KP
vs Kyle Prepolec
UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cowboy· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
SS
vs Sean Strickland
UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. Smith· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Punch to Head On Ground
R2 3:10
KO/TKOPunch to Head On Ground·R2 3:10
LOSS
CS
vs Claudio Silva
UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till· 2025-09-27
Submission
Rear Naked Choke
R1 4:31
SubmissionRear Naked Choke·R1 4:31
WIN
DR
vs Danny Roberts
UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos· 2025-09-27
KO/TKO
Kick to Head At Distance
R1 0:59
KO/TKOKick to Head At Distance·R1 0:59
WIN
OE
vs Oliver Enkamp
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
SP
vs Santiago Ponzinibbio
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
LJ
vs Li Jingliang
UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
LOSS
MS
vs Muslim Salikhov
UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier· 2019-09-07
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R1 4:26
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R1 4:26
WIN
ES
vs Erick Silva
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz· 2016-03-05
KO/TKO
Punch to Head At Distance
R2 1:34
KO/TKOPunch to Head At Distance·R2 1:34
LOSS
WA
vs Warlley Alves
UFC 190: Rousey vs Correia· 2015-08-01
Submission
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
R2 4:11
SubmissionGuillotine Choke After Drop to Guard·R2 4:11
WIN
CC
vs Chris Clements
UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi· 2015-04-25
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Striker
Boxing-Heavy
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.7/min
Grappling
1.94 TD
Defense
67%
⚖️Nordine adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
🧬Competent across all ranges — 51% striking and 76% TD accuracy
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
No commentary data for technique analysis
Finish Techniques
Striking Finishes
2
100% of career finishes
Submission Finishes
0
0% of career finishes
⚡ Knockout Arsenal (2 techniques)
Kick to Head At Distance
#11
50% of KOs
Punch to Head At Distance
#21
50% of KOs
Finish Pattern Analysis
- ⚡⚡ Striking finisher: 100% of career finishes via knockout/TKO. Devastating striking power and end-game precision.
- 🎯🎯 Signature KO: Kick to Head At Distance (1x, 50% of KOs). Opponents specifically game-plan for this threat.
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚔️
All-around threat: Elite on both feet and mat. Adapts to any opponent's style.💪
Peak strengths: TD Acc% (76%) and Strike Def% (67%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (67%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
51%
Average
0%100%
Striking Defense
67%
Elite
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
49% acc78%
Clinch
77% acc7%
Ground
65% acc14%
Striking Differential+1.04/min
3.66 landed/min2.62 absorbed/min
3.66
Landed/Min
2.62
Absorbed/Min
0.24
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed453
Sig. Strikes Attempted886
Key Insights
Nordine is a distance-first striker, with 78% of output at range.
Uses leg kicks strategically (28%).
Favorable output (1.4:1).
Strong defense at 67%.
Distance-dominant: 78% of output at range with 49% accuracy.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
76%
Elite
0%100%
TD Defense
74%
Elite
0%100%
TD Success Rate
76%
Landed
16
Defended
5
Total
21
1.94
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
16
TD Landed
21
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
32
Landed
42
Attempted
76%
Accuracy
Key Insights
Moderate TD threat at 1.94/15min.
Solid TD defense at 74%.
High TD accuracy (76%).
Clinch TD specialist: 76% accuracy from clinch.
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
906
1.62
Ratio
Absorbed
560
Chin Rating
AverageKD Exchange
4/6
KD Recovery
0%
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
29.3
Moderate
Strikes/Min
4.6
Standing %
78%
R3 vs R1 Output
110%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.62x) - consistent striking dominance.
⚙️ High engagement score (29.3) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 12 fights
R1 Control
0:35
R2 Control
1:19
R3 Control
1:43
R1 to Final
+26%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Shifts to headhunting late (+14.8pp in R3).
Target Selection Evolution
Head
+14.8pp
Body
-3.9pp
Leg
-10.9pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
+15.8pp
Round Patterns
⬆️ Improves with fight duration – strong finishing power
💪 Peak performance in final round
Competitive Profile
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2896
EliteCareer-wide opponent strength
Elite Wins (ELO 3000+)
0
/ 2
0% Win Rate
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights