🥊 Fight Lab

Your UFC Research Platform

Fares Ziam

Fares Ziam

18-5

Lightweight

6' 1" 156.0 Orthodox
ESPN Profile ↗
UFC Fight Night: Hooker vs. Parnasse
September 05, 2026
📍 Paris, Ile-de-France, France
FIGHT PREVIEW

VS

Fight Lab Prediction Engine
Axel Sola

Axel Sola

12-1

Lightweight

6' 0" 155.0 Southpaw
ESPN Profile ↗

📋 Tale of the Tape

Fares Ziam Category Axel Sola
29 Age 28
6' 1" Height 6' 0"
156.0 lbs Weight 155.0 lbs
75" Reach 74"
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
18-5 Record 12-1
2.87 SLpM 3.74
1.73 TD Avg 1.25
68.0 Fight Lab Score 58.0

📊 Skill Comparison

Power
Fares Ziam
0.0
Axel Sola
0.0
Speed
Fares Ziam
4.3
Axel Sola
5.6
Technique
Fares Ziam
5.8
Axel Sola
5.8
Wrestling
Fares Ziam
6.2
Axel Sola
2.2
Submission
Fares Ziam
1.2
Axel Sola
0.0
Cardio
Fares Ziam
4.6
Axel Sola
2.6
Durability
Fares Ziam
10.0
Axel Sola
10.0
Fight IQ
Fares Ziam
7.8
Axel Sola
6.3

🧠 Fight Lab Prediction

🏆 Fares Ziam

Predicted Winner

60.8%
39.2%
Fares Ziam
Axel Sola

Confidence: Medium
DATA COVERAGE
94%
High
🔎 Key Matchup Edges
Strongest category advantages in the matchup
Primary Edge Fares Ziam +2.8 (Wrestling)
Secondary Edge Fares Ziam +2.3 (Fight IQ)
Physical Edge Fares Ziam +0.8

📊 Matchup Breakdown

Category Edge
Resume 1.0
Striking -0.42
Wrestling 2.84
Grappling 1.69
Cardio 2.08
Fight IQ 2.27
Experience 2.24
Momentum 0.0
Total Edge 17.52

Fight Lab Prediction Engine v4

📊 Fight Lab Comparison

Category Fares Ziam Axel Sola
Resume Score
68.0
58.0
Win %
78.3%
92.3%
Striking Accuracy
52.0%
42.0%
Takedown Defense
71.0%
0.0%
SLpM
2.87
3.74
TD Avg
1.73
1.25

📊 Matchup Breakdown

Resume
Fares Ziam +1.0
Striking
Axel Sola +0.4
Wrestling
Fares Ziam +2.8
Grappling
Fares Ziam +1.7
Cardio
Fares Ziam +2.1
Fight IQ
Fares Ziam +2.3
Experience
Fares Ziam +2.2
Overall Edge Fares Ziam +17.5

📏 Physical Matchup

Fares Ziam Category Axel Sola
73" Height 72"
75.0" Reach 74.0"
Lightweight Weight Class Lightweight
HEIGHT DIFFERENCE Fares Ziam +1"
REACH DIFFERENCE Fares Ziam +1.0"
PHYSICAL CONTEXT
Comparable physical profile
PHYSICAL EDGE
Fares Ziam +0.75

🧠 Keys to Victory

Fares Ziam

  • ✅ Mix in takedowns and make the wrestling advantage matter.
  • ✅ Look for grappling exchanges and submission opportunities.
  • ✅ Push the pace and make the cardio advantage show over time.
  • ✅ Use the experience advantage to manage difficult moments.

Axel Sola

  • ℹ️ Limited statistical data is available, so Fight Lab cannot identify a strong category-specific advantage yet.

📈 Last Five Performances

Fares Ziam
Recent Form
● L ● W ● W ● W ● W
L Tom Nolan
2026-06-06
U-DEC • R3 • 5:00
SS 31/66 (47.0%)
TD 2/6 (33.3%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 6:47
W Nazim Sadykhov
2025-12-06
KO/TKO • R2 • 4:59
SS 4/16 (25.0%)
TD 0/2 (0.0%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 0:39
W Mike Davis
2025-02-01
U-DEC • R3 • 5:00
SS 35/56 (62.5%)
TD 4/7 (57.1%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 7:11
W Matt Frevola
2024-09-28
KO/TKO • R3 • 2:59
SS 58/94 (61.7%)
TD 4/4 (100.0%)
KD 1    SUB 1    CTRL 4:43
W Claudio Puelles
2024-02-24
S-DEC • R3 • 5:00
SS 4/9 (44.4%)
TD 7/13 (53.8%)
KD 0    SUB 0    CTRL 7:14
Axel Sola
Recent Form
● W ● L ● W ● W ● W
Ismael Bonfim W
2026-07-25
SUB • R1 • 4:44
1/3 (33.3%) SS
1/3 (33.3%) TD
0 KD
0 SUB
2:03 CTRL
Mason Jones L
2026-03-21
U-DEC • R3 • 5:00
65/135 (48.1%) SS
3/7 (42.9%) TD
0 KD
0 SUB
2:19 CTRL
Rhys McKee W
2025-09-06
KO/TKO • R3 • 2:02
45/105 (42.9%) SS
1/4 (25.0%) TD
1 KD
0 SUB
3:05 CTRL
Ghiles Oudelha W
2025-06-14
Decision - Unanimous • R5 • 5:00
Detailed fight statistics not available
Lucas Caio W
2025-01-18
KO/TKO • R2 • 3:43
Detailed fight statistics not available
Recent Form Analysis
LAST FIVE
Fares Ziam 4-1
Axel Sola 4-1
WIN %
Fares Ziam 80.0%
Axel Sola 80.0%
FINISH RATE
Fares Ziam 40.0%
Axel Sola 60.0%
AVG FIGHT LAB RATING
Fares Ziam --
Axel Sola --
SIG / TD ACCURACY
Fares Ziam SS 48.1% · TD 48.8%
Axel Sola SS 41.4% · TD 33.7%
AVG CONTROL
Fares Ziam 5:18
Axel Sola 2:29
PREDICTION DATA
94%
High