Zhang Tiequan, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 15 wins, 4 losses, and no draws. He specialized in the lightweight division, weighing in at 155 lbs. Standing at 5' 8', he had a reach of 69 inches, adopting an orthodox stance in the ring. In terms of performance, Zhang demonstrated a significant strikes per minute average of 1.23, with a striking accuracy of 36%. He absorbed an average of 2.14 strikes per minute and boasted a strike defense rate of 51%. His takedowns per 15 minutes averaged at 1.95, with a takedown accuracy of 58%, and he attempted an average of 3.4 submissions per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Zhang's career include his win against Jason Reinhardt, who held an ELO rating of 986. His most recent fight history shows a victory over Reinhardt via guillotine choke on February 26, 2011. However, he faced losses against Darren Elkins, Issei Tamura, and Jon Tuck in subsequent bouts, with the last one taking place on November 10, 2012.