On the clock
5 of 9 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 6 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
9–6UFC record
5 of 9Dominant wins
84Average win score
50thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate56% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 6
Knockdowns landed5
Average fight time9:26
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.3 / 3.2
Sig. strike accuracy49%
Takedowns per 15 min1.3
Control time7% of the fight
Best winElizeu Zaleski dos Santos rated 1669 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Muslim Salikhov’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every welterweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
37
56%
Average win scoreOut of 100
24
84.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
40
50th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
47
56%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
33
+0.11
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
22
3.31
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
65
3.20
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
56
1.27
ControlShare of fight time in control
20
7%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos, rated 1669 at 170 lb. Dominant in 5 of 9 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
No. 36 of 80 active men ranked at welterweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1568 across 15 fights at the weight.
9–6Record at 170 lb
5 of 9Dominant wins
84Average win score
1503Avg opponent rating
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 0 submission 4 decision
Finish rate56% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 6
Knockdowns landed5
Average fight time9:26
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.3 / 3.2
Sig. strike accuracy49%
Takedowns per 15 min1.3
Control time7% of the fight
Best winElizeu Zaleski dos Santos rated 1669 going in
Against the division
How Muslim Salikhov’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
57
56%
Average win scoreOut of 100
31
84.0
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
50th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
53
56%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
37
+0.11
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
20
3.31
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
63
3.20
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
57
1.27
ControlShare of fight time in control
17
7%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
5 of 9 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 6 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos, rated 1669 at 170 lb. Dominant in 5 of 9 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
15 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2026 | Loss | 19–81 | Ignacio Bahamondes | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | Noche UFC: Silva vs. Delgado |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Loss | 10–90 | Uros Medic | KO/TKO | R1 1:03 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown |
| 26 Jul 2025 | Win | 90–10 | Carlos Leal | KO/TKO | R1 0:42 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Win | 91–9 | Song Kenan | KO/TKO | R1 3:49 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo |
| 13 Jul 2024 | Win | 71–29 | Santiago Ponzinibbio | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. Cortez |
| 3 Feb 2024 | Loss | 10–90 | Randy Brown | KO/TKO | R1 3:17 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov |
| 17 Jun 2023 | Loss | 16–84 | Nicolas Dalby | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Cannonier |
| 19 Nov 2022 | Win | 93–7 | Andre Fialho | KO/TKO | R3 1:03 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba |
| 16 Jul 2022 | Loss | 9–91 | Li Jingliang | KO/TKO | R2 4:38 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez |
| 5 Jun 2021 | Win | 83–17 | Francisco Trinaldo | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai |
| 11 Jul 2020 | Win | 70–30 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal |
| 26 Oct 2019 | Win | 79–21 | Laureano Staropoli | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren |
| 7 Sep 2019 | Win | 90–10 | Nordine Taleb | KO/TKO | R1 4:26 | Welterweight | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Win | 90–10 | Ricky Rainey | KO/TKO | R2 4:12 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Loss | 12–88 | Alex Garcia | submission | R2 3:22 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum |