Nordine Taleb

Welterweight· Not Fighting

Nordine Taleb

Saint-Tropez, France

Pro record

15-7-0

Model Elo

1533

#764 of 1994

Age
42
Height
6'1"
Reach
74.5"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
Tristar Gym - Montreal
Born
Saint-Tropez, France
UFC debut
Apr 16, 2014

Profile

Nordine Taleb is 7–5 in the UFC since 2014. 2 of those 7 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Last fight: lost to Muslim Salikhov by KO/TKO (Sep 6, 2019).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
7–5
since 2014
Finish rate
29%
2 of 7 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
3
Current streak
L1
losses in a row
Octagon time
2h 3m
avg 10:19 per fight
Opposition
1548
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Erick Silva

    Erick Silva

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz · Mar 4, 2016

    1595opp. Elo
  2. Danny Roberts

    Danny Roberts

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos · Dec 15, 2017

    1574opp. Elo
  3. Li Jingliang

    Li Jingliang

    split decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine · Oct 3, 2014

    1529opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min3.66

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min2.62

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy51%

UFC avg 45% · better than average

Striking defense67%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.24

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.94

UFC avg 1.52 · better than average

Takedown accuracy76%

UFC avg 15% · better than average

Takedown defense74%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.00

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 49%Body 23%Legs 28%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 79%Clinch 7%Ground 14%

Average fight time: 10:19

Fight history (12)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LMuslim SalikhovMuslim SalikhovRecord after: 7-5KO/TKORound 1 · 4:26UFC 242: Khabib vs. PoirierSep 6, 2019
WKyle PrepolecKyle PrepolecRecord after: 7-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. CowboyMay 3, 2019
LSean StricklandSean StricklandRecord after: 6-4KO/TKORound 2 · 3:10UFC Fight Night: Oezdemir vs. SmithOct 26, 2018
LClaudio SilvaClaudio SilvaRecord after: 6-3submissionRound 1 · 4:31UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 26, 2018
WDanny RobertsDanny RobertsRecord after: 6-2KO/TKORound 1 · 0:59UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos AnjosDec 15, 2017
WOliver EnkampOliver EnkampRecord after: 5-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. TeixeiraMay 27, 2017
LSantiago PonzinibbioSantiago PonzinibbioRecord after: 4-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. BrowneFeb 18, 2017
WErick SilvaErick SilvaRecord after: 4-1KO/TKORound 2 · 1:34UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazMar 4, 2016
LWarlley AlvesWarlley AlvesRecord after: 3-1submissionRound 2 · 4:11UFC 190: Rousey vs CorreiaJul 31, 2015
WChris ClementsChris ClementsRecord after: 3-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 186: Johnson vs HoriguchiApr 24, 2015
WLi JingliangLi JingliangRecord after: 2-0split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs SaffiedineOct 3, 2014
WVik GrujicVik GrujicRecord after: 1-0unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs KennedyApr 15, 2014