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Welterweight
3 Rounds
Muslim Salikhov won · U-DEC R3
Elo1496
Elo1507
Muslim Salikhov

Francisco TrinaldovsMuslim SalikhovUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · Saturday, June 5, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Muslim Salikhov won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupFrancisco Trinaldo: Well-roundedvsMuslim Salikhov: Well-rounded

Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.

Model Prediction: Muslim Salikhov wins(69.2%)

Actual result: Muslim Salikhov wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Muslim Salikhov at -230 American odds

+$43 profit

$143 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Stance matchup historically favors Francisco Trinaldo (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

Francisco Trinaldo
Red Corner
VS
Muslim Salikhov
Blue Corner
+180
(36%)
Vegas Odds
-230
(70%)
1496
Elo
1507
47
Age
42
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'11"
177.8 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Francisco Trinaldo
oldest →
W
vs John Makdessi · Mar 20
W
KOvs Jai Herbert · Jul 20
W
vs Dwight Grant · Oct 21
W
vs Danny Roberts · May 22
L
vs Randy Brown · Oct 22
latest
Muslim Salikhov
oldest →
L
KOvs Randy Brown · Feb 24
W
vs Santiago Ponzinibbio · Jul 24
W
KOvs Song Kenan · Nov 24
W
KOvs Carlos Leal · Jul 25
L
KOvs Uros Medic · Nov 25
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Francisco TrinaldoMetricMuslim Salikhov
3.13
Strikes / min
3.37
2.67
Strikes absorbed / min
2.96
60%
Strike defense
62%
0.98
TDs / 15 min
1.07
60%
Takedown defense
72%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.46evenly matched on net striking+0.41

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1639 vs 1564Strikes3.1 vs 3.1Takedowns1.0 vs 1.1Sub Atts0.50 vs 0.00Form0.8 vs 1.0
Francisco TrinaldoMuslim Salikhov

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801493150515181530← oldermost recent →
Francisco Trinaldo(10 fights)Muslim Salikhov(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -11.0|Blue +11.0
Recent Form
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Striker Score
Red +1.2|Blue -1.2
Grappler Score
Red +0.1|Blue -0.1
Layoff
Red -14.0|Blue +14.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Francisco TrinaldoTargetMuslim Salikhov

By target zone

22
22% acc · 56%
Head
29
35% acc · 47%
16
62% acc · 41%
Body
26
96% acc · 42%
1
100% acc · 3%
Leg
7
100% acc · 11%

By position

34
29% acc · 87%
Distance
48
49% acc · 77%
5
56% acc · 13%
Clinch
1
100% acc · 2%
0
Ground
13
68% acc · 21%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

0
Francisco Trinaldo rounds
1
even
2
Muslim Salikhov rounds
Round 1Muslim Salikhov edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:02
Knockdowns0
26Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:30Control
1Knockdowns
Round 2Even round
Sig. strikes16
Takedowns0
Control0:10
16Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:16Control
Round 3Muslim Salikhov edged it
Sig. strikes10
Takedowns0
Control0:28
20Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
1:21Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
39 / 128
Sig Strikes
62 / 118
30%
Sig Str %
53.3%
51 / 148
Total Strikes
71 / 129
0 / 1
TDs
2 / 3
0%
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
0
0
Rev
0
0:40
Ctrl Time
2:07

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Muslim Salikhov26 / 4927 / 500 / 00
1Francisco Trinaldo13 / 3913 / 400 / 00
2Muslim Salikhov16 / 3918 / 410 / 10
2Francisco Trinaldo16 / 4817 / 520 / 00
3Muslim Salikhov20 / 3026 / 382 / 20
3Francisco Trinaldo10 / 4121 / 560 / 10

Francisco Trinaldo

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights26

Muslim Salikhov

StanceOrthodox
Height71.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights14