Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Muslim Salikhov
King of Kung Fu
22-6-0
RESULT

Alex Garcia def. Muslim Salikhov (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:22
WIN
Alex Garcia
The Dominican Nightmare
15-6-0
Saturday, November 25, 2017
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Pudong Xinqu, China

Alex Garcia defeated Muslim Salikhov by Submission in round 2 (3:22) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum, held Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Mercedes-Benz Arena, Pudong Xinqu.

Fight stats

Muslim Salikhov
Alex Garcia
0
Knockdowns
0
10 of 27
Significant strikes
6 of 24
37%
Sig. strike accuracy
25%
10 of 27
Total strikes
21 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 7
-
Takedown accuracy
43%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
3:07
Significant strikes by target
4 of 16
Head
6 of 24
3 of 8
Body
0 of 0
3 of 3
Leg
0 of 0
10 of 27
Distance
4 of 20
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 14
Sig. str.
2 of 12
7 of 14
Total str.
12 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:11
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 13
Sig. str.
4 of 12
3 of 13
Total str.
9 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
0:56

Betting Odds

Muslim Salikhov
-230
70% implied win probability
Open: -183Best: -210
Alex Garcia
+185
35% implied win probability
Open: +148Best: +200

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMuslim SalikhovAlex Garcia
BetOnline-235+200
Bookmaker-230+180
Bovada-225+175
Pinnacle-210+184
sports-interaction-255+190
unibet-230+180

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Muslim Salikhov vs Alex Garcia?

Alex Garcia defeated Muslim Salikhov by Submission in round 2 (3:22) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum, held Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Mercedes-Benz Arena, Pudong Xinqu.

Referee
John Sharp
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Muslim Salikhov 61%39% Alex Garcia

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Muslim Salikhov
Knockout Artist
8 edges
Alex Garcia
Grappling Specialist
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

98Power73
98Speed68
98Precision55
91Durability74
80Engine74
65Wrestling97
64Ground87

Biggest edge Muslim Salikhov, Kick speed +48

Attribute by attribute

Muslim Salikhov is on the left of every row, Alex Garcia on the right.
98Punch power95
98Kick power51
98Punch speed85
98Kick speed50
98Accuracy55
65Takedowns97
77Ground striking81
51Submissions93
87Chin76
95Body strength71
80Cardio74

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

22-6-0
Record
15-6-0
1801
Power Index rating
1726
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
39
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Russia
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

3.37
SLpM
1.81
49%
Str. Acc.
31%
2.96
SApM
3.03
62%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

1.07
TD Avg.
3.72
32%
TD Acc.
52%
72%
TD Def.
66%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Muslim Salikhov · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Macau: Yan vs Figueiredo · Nov 23, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:49 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs Cortez · Jul 13, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs Imavov · Feb 3, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Welterweight
Alex Garcia · 1-4
  • L
    ACA 105: Almaty · Mar 6, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 0:44 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    ACA 99: ACA 99: Bagov vs Khaliev · Sep 27, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs Smith · Oct 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee · Apr 22, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Gastelum · Nov 25, 2017
    Submission · R2 · 3:22 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 10 fights
30.5
Avg sig. strikes
21.2
0.64
Avg takedowns
2.90
0:35
Avg control time
3:15
63
Career high strikes
61
3
Career high TDs
8

Strike Distribution

Muslim Salikhov
Strike target
Alex Garcia
53%
Head
83%
29%
Body
12%
18%
Leg
5%
Muslim Salikhov
Strike position
Alex Garcia
84%
Distance
75%
7%
Clinch
14%
10%
Ground
10%