Muslim Salikhov

“King of Kung Fu”

Muslim Salikhov "King of Kung Fu" is an active Welterweight fighter with a 22-6-0 Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Muslim Salikhov is an active Welterweight mixed martial artist. The profile data says career record is 22-6-0, UFC record is 9-5-0, nationality is Russia, team is Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov School, stance is Orthodox, height is 5' 11", reach is 70". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Uros Medic at UFC Fight Night 264 - Bonfim vs. Brown on Nov 08 2025 by TKO (Punches). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 3-2 with 4 finishes.

The striking profile lists 3.37 significant strikes landed per minute, 2.96 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 49% striking accuracy, 62% striking defense. The grappling data lists 1.07 takedowns per 15 minutes, 32% takedown accuracy, 72% takedown defense, 0 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 15 KO/TKO wins, 2 submission wins, 5 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 77.3% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
22-6-0
UFC Record
9-5-0
Weight Class
Welterweight
Nationality
Russia
Team
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov School

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Uros Medic TKO (Punches) UFC Fight Night 264 - Bonfim vs. Brown Nov 08 2025
WIN Carlos Leal KO (Punch) UFC on ABC 9 - Whittaker vs. de Ridder Jul 26 2025
WIN Kenan Song KO (Spinning Wheel Kick) UFC Fight Night 248 - Yan vs. Figueiredo Nov 23 2024
WIN Santiago Ponzinibbio Decision (Split) UFC on ESPN 59 - Namajunas vs. Cortez Jul 13 2024
LOSS Randy Brown KO (Punches) UFC Fight Night 235 - Dolidze vs. Imavov Feb 03 2024
LOSS Nicolas Dalby Decision (Unanimous) UFC on ESPN 47 - Vettori vs. Cannonier Jun 17 2023
WIN Andre Fialho TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) UFC Fight Night 215 - Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba Nov 19 2022
LOSS Jingliang Li TKO (Punches and Elbows) UFC on ABC 3 - Ortega vs. Rodriguez Jul 16 2022
WIN Francisco Trinaldo Decision (Unanimous) UFC Fight Night 189 - Rozenstruik vs. Sakai Jun 05 2021
WIN Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos Decision (Split) UFC 251 - Usman vs. Masvidal Jul 11 2020

CageVault Research Notes

  • 28 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Nov 08 2025 vs. Uros Medic.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
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