Muslim Salikhov

"King of Kung Fu"

KO/TKO

60% of wins

SUBMISSION

15% of wins

DECISION

25% of wins

NicknameKing of Kung Fu

Age41

Date of birthJune 9, 1984

Height5'11" (180cm)

Reach70.0" (178cm)

BornMakhachkala, Russia

Fighting out ofBuynaksk, Russia

Muslim Salikhov

"King of Kung Fu"

20-6-0

KO/TKO

60% of wins

SUBMISSION

15% of wins

DECISION

25% of wins

NicknameKing of Kung Fu

Age41

Date of birthJune 9, 1984

Height5'11" (180cm)

Reach70.0" (178cm)

BornMakhachkala, Russia

Fighting out ofBuynaksk, Russia

Pro MMA Record

L
Uros Medic22-5-0
UFC Fight Night8 Nov 2025
L
Uros Medic
22-5-0
Welterweight
12-4-0
KO/TKO, Straight Left to Ground PunchesUFC Fight Night
8 Nov 2025
W
Carlos Leal21-5-0
UFC Fight Night26 Jul 2025
W
Carlos Leal
21-5-0
Welterweight
20-6-0
KO/TKO, Counter Right HookUFC Fight Night
26 Jul 2025
W
Kenan Song20-5-0
UFC Fight Night23 Nov 2024
W
Kenan Song
20-5-0
Welterweight
21-8-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Wheel KickUFC Fight Night
23 Nov 2024
W
Santiago Ponzinibbio19-5-0
UFC Fight Night14 Jul 2024
W
Santiago Ponzinibbio
19-5-0
Welterweight
29-7-0
Decision, Split DecisionUFC Fight Night
14 Jul 2024
L
Randy Brown19-4-0
UFC Fight Night3 Feb 2024
L
Randy Brown
19-4-0
Welterweight
17-5-0
KO/TKO, STRAIGHT RIGHTUFC Fight Night
3 Feb 2024
C
Randy Brown19-4-0
UFC 29616 Dec 2023
C
Randy Brown
19-4-0
Welterweight
17-5-0
Brown WithdrewUFC 296
16 Dec 2023
L
Nicolas Dalby19-3-0
UFC Fight Night18 Jun 2023
L
Nicolas Dalby
19-3-0
Welterweight
21-4-1
DecisionUFC Fight Night
18 Jun 2023
W
Andre Fialho19-4-0
UFC Fight Night19 Nov 2022
W
Andre Fialho
19-4-0
Welterweight
16-7-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Back Kick and PunchesUFC Fight Night
19 Nov 2022
L
Jingliang Li19-4-0
UFC on ABC 316 Jul 2022
L
Jingliang Li
19-4-0
Welterweight
19-8-0
KO/TKO, Right Cross to Ground StrikesUFC on ABC 3
16 Jul 2022
W
Francisco Trinaldo19-4-0
UFC Fight Night5 Jun 2021
W
Francisco Trinaldo
19-4-0
Welterweight
28-9-0
Decision, Unanimous DecisionUFC Fight Night
5 Jun 2021
W
Elizeu Zaleski19-4-0
UFC 25112 Jul 2020
W
Elizeu Zaleski
19-4-0
Welterweight
24-7-0
DecisionUFC 251
12 Jul 2020
W
Laureano Staropoli19-4-0
UFC on ESPN+ 2026 Oct 2019
W
Laureano Staropoli
19-4-0
Welterweight
12-5-0
DecisionUFC on ESPN+ 20
26 Oct 2019
W
Nordine Taleb19-4-0
UFC 2427 Sep 2019
W
Nordine Taleb
19-4-0
Welterweight
15-6-0
KO/TKO, Overhand RightUFC 242
7 Sep 2019
W
Ricky Rainey13-2-0
UFC on FOX 2915 Apr 2018
W
Ricky Rainey
13-2-0
Welterweight
13-4-0
KO/TKO, PunchesUFC on FOX 29
15 Apr 2018
L
Alex Garcia13-1-0
UFC Fight Night 12225 Nov 2017
L
Alex Garcia
13-1-0
Welterweight
14-4-0
Submission, Rear Naked ChokeUFC Fight Night 122
25 Nov 2017
W
Melvin Guillard12-1-0
Kunlun Fight MMA 121 Jun 2017
W
Melvin Guillard
12-1-0
Welterweight
32-17-2
KO/TKO, Spinning Heel KickKunlun Fight MMA 12
1 Jun 2017
W
Evy Johannes Akoundou11-1-0
YunFeng Showdown 201725 May 2017
W
Evy Johannes Akoundou
11-1-0
Catchweight
0-2-0
Submission, Arm Triangle ChokeYunFeng Showdown 2017
25 May 2017
W
Ivan Jorge10-1-0
Kunlun Fight21 Oct 2016
W
Ivan Jorge
10-1-0
Welterweight
27-7-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Back KickKunlun Fight
21 Oct 2016
W
Gang Zhang9-1-0
Superstar Fight 321 May 2016
W
Gang Zhang
9-1-0
Welterweight
3-1-0
Submission, Arm Triangle ChokeSuperstar Fight 3
21 May 2016
W
Artem Shokalo8-1-0
Dagestan Cage Fighting Championship 20162 Apr 2016
W
Artem Shokalo
8-1-0
Welterweight
19-15-0
KO/TKO, PunchesDagestan Cage Fighting Championship 2016
2 Apr 2016
W
Kuerbanjiang Tuluosibake7-1-0
Bullet Fly FC 316 Jan 2016
W
Kuerbanjiang Tuluosibake
7-1-0
Catchweight
5-4-0
Submission, Spinning Back Kick and PunchesBullet Fly FC 3
16 Jan 2016
W
Takashi Yamashita6-1-0
W.I.N. Fighting Championships18 Jul 2015
W
Takashi Yamashita
6-1-0
Welterweight
3-0-0
KO/TKOW.I.N. Fighting Championships
18 Jul 2015
W
Gele Qing5-1-0
Zhongwu Ultimate Fighting - CKF18 Apr 2015
W
Gele Qing
5-1-0
Welterweight
8-2-1
KO/TKO, PunchesZhongwu Ultimate Fighting - CKF
18 Apr 2015
W
Victor Sckoteski4-1-0
M-1 Challenge 5325 Nov 2014
W
Victor Sckoteski
4-1-0
Welterweight
5-1-0
KO/TKO, PunchM-1 Challenge 53
25 Nov 2014
W
Filip Kotarlic3-1-0
M-1 Challenge 4430 Nov 2013
W
Filip Kotarlic
3-1-0
Welterweight
3-2-0
KO/TKO, PunchM-1 Challenge 44
30 Nov 2013
W
Deyan Topalski2-1-0
M-1 Challenge 389 Apr 2013
W
Deyan Topalski
2-1-0
Welterweight
8-1-0
Unanimous DecisionM-1 Challenge 38
9 Apr 2013
L
Kris Hocum2-0-0
Beirut Elite FC15 Dec 2012
L
Kris Hocum
2-0-0
2-0-0
Submission, Rear Naked ChokeBeirut Elite FC
15 Dec 2012

Muslim Salikhov

"King of Kung Fu"

KO/TKO

60% of wins

SUBMISSION

15% of wins

DECISION

25% of wins

NicknameKing of Kung Fu

Age41

Date of birthJune 9, 1984

Height5'11" (180cm)

Reach70.0" (178cm)

BornMakhachkala, Russia

Fighting out ofBuynaksk, Russia

Muslim Salikhov

"King of Kung Fu"

20-6-0

KO/TKO

60% of wins

SUBMISSION

15% of wins

DECISION

25% of wins

NicknameKing of Kung Fu

Age41

Date of birthJune 9, 1984

Height5'11" (180cm)

Reach70.0" (178cm)

BornMakhachkala, Russia

Fighting out ofBuynaksk, Russia

Pro MMA Record

L
Uros Medic22-5-0
UFC Fight Night8 Nov 2025
L
Uros Medic
22-5-0
Welterweight
12-4-0
KO/TKO, Straight Left to Ground PunchesUFC Fight Night
8 Nov 2025
W
Carlos Leal21-5-0
UFC Fight Night26 Jul 2025
W
Carlos Leal
21-5-0
Welterweight
20-6-0
KO/TKO, Counter Right HookUFC Fight Night
26 Jul 2025
W
Kenan Song20-5-0
UFC Fight Night23 Nov 2024
W
Kenan Song
20-5-0
Welterweight
21-8-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Wheel KickUFC Fight Night
23 Nov 2024
W
Santiago Ponzinibbio19-5-0
UFC Fight Night14 Jul 2024
W
Santiago Ponzinibbio
19-5-0
Welterweight
29-7-0
Decision, Split DecisionUFC Fight Night
14 Jul 2024
L
Randy Brown19-4-0
UFC Fight Night3 Feb 2024
L
Randy Brown
19-4-0
Welterweight
17-5-0
KO/TKO, STRAIGHT RIGHTUFC Fight Night
3 Feb 2024
C
Randy Brown19-4-0
UFC 29616 Dec 2023
C
Randy Brown
19-4-0
Welterweight
17-5-0
Brown WithdrewUFC 296
16 Dec 2023
L
Nicolas Dalby19-3-0
UFC Fight Night18 Jun 2023
L
Nicolas Dalby
19-3-0
Welterweight
21-4-1
DecisionUFC Fight Night
18 Jun 2023
W
Andre Fialho19-4-0
UFC Fight Night19 Nov 2022
W
Andre Fialho
19-4-0
Welterweight
16-7-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Back Kick and PunchesUFC Fight Night
19 Nov 2022
L
Jingliang Li19-4-0
UFC on ABC 316 Jul 2022
L
Jingliang Li
19-4-0
Welterweight
19-8-0
KO/TKO, Right Cross to Ground StrikesUFC on ABC 3
16 Jul 2022
W
Francisco Trinaldo19-4-0
UFC Fight Night5 Jun 2021
W
Francisco Trinaldo
19-4-0
Welterweight
28-9-0
Decision, Unanimous DecisionUFC Fight Night
5 Jun 2021
W
Elizeu Zaleski19-4-0
UFC 25112 Jul 2020
W
Elizeu Zaleski
19-4-0
Welterweight
24-7-0
DecisionUFC 251
12 Jul 2020
W
Laureano Staropoli19-4-0
UFC on ESPN+ 2026 Oct 2019
W
Laureano Staropoli
19-4-0
Welterweight
12-5-0
DecisionUFC on ESPN+ 20
26 Oct 2019
W
Nordine Taleb19-4-0
UFC 2427 Sep 2019
W
Nordine Taleb
19-4-0
Welterweight
15-6-0
KO/TKO, Overhand RightUFC 242
7 Sep 2019
W
Ricky Rainey13-2-0
UFC on FOX 2915 Apr 2018
W
Ricky Rainey
13-2-0
Welterweight
13-4-0
KO/TKO, PunchesUFC on FOX 29
15 Apr 2018
L
Alex Garcia13-1-0
UFC Fight Night 12225 Nov 2017
L
Alex Garcia
13-1-0
Welterweight
14-4-0
Submission, Rear Naked ChokeUFC Fight Night 122
25 Nov 2017
W
Melvin Guillard12-1-0
Kunlun Fight MMA 121 Jun 2017
W
Melvin Guillard
12-1-0
Welterweight
32-17-2
KO/TKO, Spinning Heel KickKunlun Fight MMA 12
1 Jun 2017
W
Evy Johannes Akoundou11-1-0
YunFeng Showdown 201725 May 2017
W
Evy Johannes Akoundou
11-1-0
Catchweight
0-2-0
Submission, Arm Triangle ChokeYunFeng Showdown 2017
25 May 2017
W
Ivan Jorge10-1-0
Kunlun Fight21 Oct 2016
W
Ivan Jorge
10-1-0
Welterweight
27-7-0
KO/TKO, Spinning Back KickKunlun Fight
21 Oct 2016
W
Gang Zhang9-1-0
Superstar Fight 321 May 2016
W
Gang Zhang
9-1-0
Welterweight
3-1-0
Submission, Arm Triangle ChokeSuperstar Fight 3
21 May 2016
W
Artem Shokalo8-1-0
Dagestan Cage Fighting Championship 20162 Apr 2016
W
Artem Shokalo
8-1-0
Welterweight
19-15-0
KO/TKO, PunchesDagestan Cage Fighting Championship 2016
2 Apr 2016
W
Kuerbanjiang Tuluosibake7-1-0
Bullet Fly FC 316 Jan 2016
W
Kuerbanjiang Tuluosibake
7-1-0
Catchweight
5-4-0
Submission, Spinning Back Kick and PunchesBullet Fly FC 3
16 Jan 2016
W
Takashi Yamashita6-1-0
W.I.N. Fighting Championships18 Jul 2015
W
Takashi Yamashita
6-1-0
Welterweight
3-0-0
KO/TKOW.I.N. Fighting Championships
18 Jul 2015
W
Gele Qing5-1-0
Zhongwu Ultimate Fighting - CKF18 Apr 2015
W
Gele Qing
5-1-0
Welterweight
8-2-1
KO/TKO, PunchesZhongwu Ultimate Fighting - CKF
18 Apr 2015
W
Victor Sckoteski4-1-0
M-1 Challenge 5325 Nov 2014
W
Victor Sckoteski
4-1-0
Welterweight
5-1-0
KO/TKO, PunchM-1 Challenge 53
25 Nov 2014
W
Filip Kotarlic3-1-0
M-1 Challenge 4430 Nov 2013
W
Filip Kotarlic
3-1-0
Welterweight
3-2-0
KO/TKO, PunchM-1 Challenge 44
30 Nov 2013
W
Deyan Topalski2-1-0
M-1 Challenge 389 Apr 2013
W
Deyan Topalski
2-1-0
Welterweight
8-1-0
Unanimous DecisionM-1 Challenge 38
9 Apr 2013
L
Kris Hocum2-0-0
Beirut Elite FC15 Dec 2012
L
Kris Hocum
2-0-0
2-0-0
Submission, Rear Naked ChokeBeirut Elite FC
15 Dec 2012