Muslim Salikhov

Muslim Salikhov was born on June 9, 1984, in Dagestan, Russia. Muslim “King of Kung Fu” Salikhov was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 40 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the welterweight division. He made his Octagon debut 2,559 days ago, on November 25, 2017. Salikhov trains at Fighting Eagle.

When is Muslim Salikhov’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵

As of November 2024, Muslim Salikhov’s pro record is 19-4-0, with 13 of those wins coming by knockout, 2 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Salikhov has fought in over 23 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 1 year and 5 months ago against Nicolas Dalby at UFC on ESPN 47: Vettori vs. Cannonier. The fight was on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Muslim Salikhov by Decision (Unanimous) in round 3 at 5:00.

Fun fact: On the day Muslim was born, "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more interesting Muslim Salikhov birthday facts.

Muslim Salikhov’s next fight: PENDING

We will answer the most frequently asked questions about Muslim Salikhov below.

Career & History

Muslim Salikhov, a fighter hailing from Dagestan, Russia, faced a setback in his most recent bout. On June 17, 2023, at UFC on ESPN, he lost to Nicolas Dalby by unanimous decision after three rounds of competition.

Earlier, on November 19, 2022, at UFC Fight Night, Salikhov showcased his striking prowess by stopping Andre Fialho with strikes just a little over a minute into the third round. This victory demonstrated his ability to finish fights with his hands.

However, the fight on July 16, 2022, at UFC on ABC didn’t go in his favor, as he was on the receiving end of a stoppage by Li Jingliang‘s strikes near the end of the second round. Even so, Salikhov bounced back from losses before, like when he secured a unanimous decision victory over Francisco Trinaldo on June 5, 2021, at UFC Fight Night.

Delving further into his fight history, Salikhov achieved a split decision win against Elizeu Zaleski Dos Santos at UFC 251 on July 12, 2020. Prior to that, on October 26, 2019, he earned a unanimous decision over Laureano Staropoli at UFC Fight Night, and on September 7, 2019, at UFC 242, he delivered a knockout blow to Nordine Taleb in the first round, once again confirming his knockout capabilities.

Muslim Salikhov height and weight

Muslim Salikhov’s height is 5' 11" (1.80 m). He fights in the welterweight division. Fighters who fight in the welterweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.

Muslim Salikhov net worth

Muslim Salikhov’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many popular fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Muslim Salikhov’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.

Did you know: The average UFC fighter made $148,000 in 2020, up from average earnings of $146,000 in 2019, $138,000 in 2018, and $132,000 in 2017.

How old is Muslim Salikhov?

Muslim Salikhov’s age is 40 years old. He was born on Saturday, June 9, 1984. Muslim is turning 41 years old in .

Where is Muslim Salikhov from?

Muslim Salikhov was born in Dagestan, Russia.

What is Muslim Salikhov’s reach?

Muslim Salikhov’s reach is 70″ and leg reach is 41″.

Where does Muslim Salikhov rain?

Muslim Salikhov trains at Fighting Eagle.

Who is Muslim Salikhov dating now?

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Muslim Salikhov facts

1. Muslim Salikhov’s birth sign is Gemini.
2. He was born in the Year of the Rat.
3. Muslim’s next birthday is in .
4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Muslim Salikhov was born in Millennials Generation (1984).
6. Salikhov’s life path number is 1.
7. His ruling planet is Mercury.
8. Muslim Salikhov’s birth flower is Rose.
9. His birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite.
10. Salikhov has been alive for 14,781 days or 354,766 hours.

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