On the clock
All 2 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 1 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
2–4UFC record
0 of 2Dominant wins
81Average win score
84thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time16:04
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.7 / 3.9
Sig. strike accuracy46%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time14% of the fight
Best winJake Ellenberger rated 1617 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Tarec Saffiedine’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 2toughest opposition
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
98
84th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
25
−0.15
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.73
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
39
3.88
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
34
0.62
ControlShare of fight time in control
45
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jake Ellenberger, rated 1617 at 170 lb. Dominant in 0 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 17 Jun 2017, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1512, after 6 fights there.
2–4Record at 170 lb
0 of 2Dominant wins
81Average win score
1634Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time16:04
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.7 / 3.9
Sig. strike accuracy46%
Takedowns per 15 min0.6
Control time14% of the fight
Best winJake Ellenberger rated 1617 going in
Against the division
How Tarec Saffiedine’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Tarec Saffiedine is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the welterweight board:No. 1toughest opposition
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
100
84th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
28
−0.15
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
36
3.73
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
34
3.88
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
30
0.62
ControlShare of fight time in control
38
14%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
All 2 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 1 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jake Ellenberger, rated 1617 at 170 lb. Dominant in 0 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
6 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2017 | Loss | 21–79 | Rafael Dos Anjos | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia |
| 30 Dec 2016 | Loss | 28–72 | Dong Hyun Kim | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey |
| 29 May 2016 | Loss | 16–84 | Rick Story | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Win | 79–21 | Jake Ellenberger | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader |
| 4 Oct 2014 | Loss | 11–89 | Rory MacDonald | KO/TKO | R3 1:28 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine |
| 4 Jan 2014 | Win | 83–17 | Hyun Gyu Lim | unanimous decision | R5 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim |