Tag: Muslim Salikhov

Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury

An early shoulder injury to Brian Ortega caused an anticlimatic end to UFC's main event bout on Saturday evening, handing Yair Rodriguez a sudden victory. Their featherweight fight headlined a card from the UBS Arena in Long Island, New York, USA. Ortega's injury emerged during a ground position with Rodriguez. The former title challenger fell … Continue reading Yair Rodriguez Defeats Brian Ortega Due To Early, Sudden Injury →

Muslim Salikhov Out of January 15th Bout Against Michel Pereira

UFC's January 15th card has lost a bout, as Muslim Salikhov has withdrawn from his welterweight fight against Michel Pereira. His departure from the lineup was confirmed Friday by Guilherme Cruz and Alexander K. Lee of MMA Fighting. The bout was set to happen at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is … Continue reading Muslim Salikhov Out of January 15th Bout Against Michel Pereira →

Welterweights Michel Pereira and Muslim Salikhov Matched For January 15th UFC Card

Rising welterweight Muslim Salikhov will attempt to keep his win streak alive when facing Michel Pereira at UFC's January 15th event. The fight, which was first reported to be in the works by MMA Fighting, was confirmed by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie on Friday. The bout joins a UFC card that doesn't have a … Continue reading Welterweights Michel Pereira and Muslim Salikhov Matched For January 15th UFC Card →

UFC on ESPN+ 47: Rozenstruick vs. Sakai Live Coverage

Both coming back after losing a UFC main event in their previous fight, heavyweights Jairzinho Rozenstruick and Augusto Sakai have the chance to get back on the right track in the headlining bout of Saturday night's "Fight Night." Their fight sits atop a jam-packed 14-fight card from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 47: Rozenstruick vs. Sakai Live Coverage →

UFC on ESPN+ 47: Rozenstruick vs. Sakai Preview

In recent years, two of the more rising contenders of the heavyweight division have been Jairzinho Rozenstruick and Augusto Sakai. However, after both taking a loss in their last appearance, the big boys are hungry to get momentum back on their side. They have the chance to do just that on Saturday night, fighting in … Continue reading UFC on ESPN+ 47: Rozenstruick vs. Sakai Preview →

COVID-19 Related Health Issues Pulls Muslim Salikhov From January 16th Bout Against Santiago Ponzinibbio

Muslim Salikhov has been removed from his January 16th bout against Santiago Ponzinibbio following health issues related to a positive COVID-19 test. Salikhov announced the cancelled bout on Tuesday through Instagram. With just over a month until the event is scheduled to happen, it is not known at the moment whether Ponzinibbio will get a … Continue reading COVID-19 Related Health Issues Pulls Muslim Salikhov From January 16th Bout Against Santiago Ponzinibbio →

Claudio Silva and Muslim Salikhov To Put Streaks on The Line At October 17th UFC Show

Looking to continue their respective streaks of wins, Claudio Silva and Muslim Salikhov have been paired up for the UFC's October 17th card. News of the matchup was first reported by Marcelo Barone of Combate. The matchup sees both fighters put four-fight winning streaks on the line that they have developed in the UFC. Salikhov … Continue reading Claudio Silva and Muslim Salikhov To Put Streaks on The Line At October 17th UFC Show →

UFC 251: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Muslim Salikhov Play-by-Play

A welterweight battle between Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos and Muslim Salikhov happened on the prelims of UFC 251. It went like this. Bout 7: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos (22-6) vs. Muslim Salikhov (16-2) (Welterweight) Dos Santos and Salikhov essentially took turns trading strikes in the first round. Salikhov stopped a takedown in the final minute … Continue reading UFC 251: Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos vs. Muslim Salikhov Play-by-Play →