Tarek Suleiman
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Born
- Syria
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Tarek Suleiman makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
243-130-1
.651 win rate
Winning-record opponents
16 of 19
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
23
19 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 23 bouts · 16 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 6 sub · 1 decUAE Warriors · Phoenix Fighting Championship · PFL · UAE Warriors 55 · Brave CF 27 +11
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Ahmed Sami12-5 | KO/TKO | Retirement | R1 | 5:00 | PFL | Jan 25, 2025 |
| W | Ole Magnor8-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UAE Warriors 55 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| L | Will Fleury17-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | UAE Warriors | Mar 26, 2022 |
| W | K.B. Bhullar11-5 | Disqualification | Illegal Knee | R1 | 4:20 | UAE Warriors | Oct 29, 2021 |
| W | Laid Zerhouni15-10 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | UAE Warriors | Jan 22, 2021 |
| W | Piotr Walawski | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:02 | UAE Warriors | Sep 25, 2020 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 3:35 | UAE Warriors | Jun 12, 2020 | |
| W | Steve Kennedy27-11 | Submission | Short Choke | R2 | 1:15 | UAE Warriors | Nov 29, 2019 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Brave CF 27 | Oct 4, 2019 | |
| W | Oli Thompson23-19 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:42 | UAE Warriors | May 6, 2019 |
| W | Artur Guseinov25-13-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:43 | Brave CF 14 | Aug 18, 2018 |
| L | Will Fleury17-3 | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | Brave CF 10 | Mar 2, 2018 |
| W | Submission | Heel Hook | R2 | 1:19 | Phoenix Fighting Championship | Dec 22, 2017 | |
| L | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:48 | Phoenix Fighting Championship | Dec 10, 2016 | |
| W | Submission | Neck Crank | R1 | 1:26 | Desert Force 23 | May 30, 2016 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ACB 27 | Dec 20, 2015 | |
| W | Christofer Silva | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:15 | Desert Force 18 | Aug 18, 2015 |
| NC | Christofer Silva | No Contest | Punches to Back of Head | R2 | — | Desert Force 15 | Feb 9, 2015 |
| W | Mahmoud Salama10-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | — | Desert Force 13 | Aug 25, 2014 |
| L | Abdel Medjedoub3-0 | KO/TKO | Leg Injury | R2 | 4:48 | Desert Force 9 | Oct 17, 2013 |
| W | Mohammad Sarsar | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:00 | Desert Force 8 | Jun 15, 2013 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:00 | Desert Force 7 | Mar 7, 2013 | |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:56 | DFC 5 | Sep 7, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-0across 2 amateur bouts · 1 promotionCage Warriors
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Yaser Zeid | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:45 | Cage Warriors | Apr 12, 2012 |
| W | Yazan Janeb | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Cage Warriors | Feb 11, 2012 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.