Tiequan Zhang

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from 6 fights.

Record:	18-4-0
Summary:	Heart, Strength, Submissions

Fighter Info

Nickname:	The Wolf
From:	Inner Mongolia China
Fights Out Of:	Beijing China
Age:	34
Height:	5' 8" ( 172 cm )
Weight:	155 lb ( 70 kg )
College:	Xi'an Sports University
Degree:	Sports Education

Media

UFC on FUEL TV event at CotaiArena on November 10, 2012 in Macau, China. (Photos by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Nov 10, 2012
Hear from Cung Le, Thiago Silva, Dong Hyun Kim and more on their fights and what it meant to compete in China at the UFC on FUEL TV press conference.

Nov 10, 2012
The stars of UFC Macao discuss the historic event at the post-fight press conference.

Nov 10, 2012
UFC Macau weigh in at Cotai Arena on November 9, 2012 in Macau, Macau.

Nov 09, 2012

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Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

181

36% Successful

Types of Successful Strikes

89% Standing

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

58% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Loss	Tiequan Zhang	UFC® Macao: Franklin vs. Le Nov 10, 2012	40	2	0	1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Loss	Jon Tuck	UFC® Macao: Franklin vs. Le Nov 10, 2012	36	0	2	5	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Loss	Tiequan Zhang	UFC® 144: Edgar vs. Henderson Feb 25, 2012	6	0	1	0	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Issei Tamura	UFC® 144: Edgar vs. Henderson Feb 25, 2012	15	1	0	2	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Loss	Tiequan Zhang	UFC® 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III Oct 8, 2011	2	0	3	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Loss	Darren Elkins	UFC® 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III Oct 8, 2011	27	1	3	10	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Win	Tiequan Zhang	UFC® 127: PENN vs. FITCH Feb 26, 2011	4	0	1	0	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Jason Reinhardt	UFC® 127: PENN vs. FITCH Feb 26, 2011	2	0	0	0	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

Loss	Tiequan Zhang	WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis Dec 16, 2010	12	4	6	2	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Loss	Dan Downes	WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis Dec 16, 2010	31	0	1	4	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Win	Tiequan Zhang	WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan Sep 30, 2010	2	1	1	1	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Pablo Garza	WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan Sep 30, 2010	4	0	1	0	R1 Submission	Ways To Watch

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Biography

TRAINING: For this fight we went back to the basics - cardio and Sanda. I have been training hard for this fight as it is the most important fight of my career. I am going to give him a Sanda clinic, I hope he is ready.

When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training Sanda at 1999, because I always like new challenges and to conquer. It's exciting.

What ranks and titles have you held? URCC middleweight champion, UMAC welterweight champion, Legend FC "Submission of the Night" honor.

Do you have any heroes? Genghis Khan

What is your favorite technique? Punches

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Like I have always said, I try not to look at any fight as anything different. This time, fighting in the UFC is the most important fight of my life. I know I need to win and show the American audience the heart of a Chinese fighter. I’m coming to win. I look forward to giving the fans in China and America a great show.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, Xi'an Sports University, Sports Education.

What was your job before you started fighting? Sanda fighter before MMA. I have been a competitor since I was a kid