Khalid Taha was born on February 15,1992 and is a German mixed martial artist currently competing in the bantamweight division.
15 Facts About Khalid Taha
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Khalid Taha has fought under numerous organizations, notably German MMA Championship, Fair Fighting Championship and Rizin Fighting Federation.
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Khalid Taha was scheduled to face Boston Salmon on November 30,2018, at The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale.
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However, Khalid Taha was pulled from the event due to a torn ACL and the bout was cancelled.
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Khalid Taha won the fight via technical knockout in round one.
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Khalid Taha was scheduled to face Bruno Gustavo da Silva on September 7,2019, at UFC 242.
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Khalid Taha won the fight via a submission in round three.
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On December 23,2019, Khalid Taha received one year USADA suspension for tested positive for furosemide in an in-competition urine sample provided on Oct 6 2019 where Khalid Taha took a medicine for reducing inflammation and swelling in his eyes which contained furosemide.
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Khalid Taha became eligible to compete again on October 6,2020.
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Khalid Taha was expected to face Jack Shore on November 7,2020, at UFC on ESPN: Santos vs Teixeira.
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Khalid Taha faced Sergey Morozov on July 17,2021, at UFC on ESPN 26.
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Khalid Taha was scheduled to face Mario Bautista on February 19,2022, at UFC Fight Night 201.
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However, Khalid Taha had to pull out off the bout due to undisclosed reasons.
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Khalid Taha was scheduled to face Taylor Lapilus on September 3,2022, at UFC Fight Night 209.
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Khalid Taha lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.