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Salikhov and Zaleski dos Santos met in a three-round welterweight fight at UFC 251 on Saturday, July 11. Salikhov is 22-7 overall and 3-1 in the UFC. Zaleski dos Santos is 25-10-1 and 8-2. Salikhov has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Zaleski dos Santos has 8 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Salikhov gives up three inches of reach. Salikhov won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Salikhov | Zaleski dos Santos |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'11" | 5'11" |
| Reach | 70" | 73" |
| Age | 36 | 33 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 3-1 | 8-2 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.9 | 4.1 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.0 | 3.1 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 47% | 40% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 69% | 60% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 43% | 17% |
| Takedown Defense | 73% | 49% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Control / 15 | 0:14 | 0:26 |
| Finish Rate | 50% | 40% |
| Finished Rate | 25% | 10% |
| Went the Distance | 25% | 50% |
| Average Fight Time | 9:15 | 11:33 |