Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Francisco Trinaldo
BrazilFrancisco Trinaldo
“Massaranduba”
28-9-0
RESULT

Muslim Salikhov def. Francisco Trinaldo (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Muslim Salikhov
RussiaMuslim Salikhov
“King of Kung Fu”
22-6-0
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Muslim Salikhov defeated Francisco Trinaldo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai, held Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Francisco Trinaldo
Muslim Salikhov
0
Knockdowns
1
39 of 128
Significant strikes
62 of 118
30%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
51 of 148
Total strikes
71 of 129
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
67%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:40
Control time
2:07
Significant strikes by target
22 of 101
Head
29 of 84
16 of 26
Body
26 of 27
1 of 1
Leg
7 of 7
34 of 119
Distance
48 of 98
5 of 9
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
13 of 19

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
13 of 39
Sig. str.
26 of 49
13 of 40
Total str.
27 of 50
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:30
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 48
Sig. str.
16 of 39
17 of 52
Total str.
18 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:16
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 41
Sig. str.
20 of 30
21 of 56
Total str.
26 of 38
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:28
Ctrl
1:21

Judges' Scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
#TrinaldoSalikhov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Sal D'Amato
#TrinaldoSalikhov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Ron McCarthy
#TrinaldoSalikhov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Trinaldo
–
13
Salikhov
●30–27 Salikhov×10●29–28 Salikhov×3
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

5%
Trinaldo
95%
Salikhov
42 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Salikhov57.1%●29–28 Salikhov35.7%●29–28 Trinaldo4.8%●29–27 Salikhov2.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
98%
Salikhov
R2
95%
Salikhov
R3
57%
Salikhov

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Francisco Trinaldo vs Muslim Salikhov?

Muslim Salikhov defeated Francisco Trinaldo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai, held Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Francisco Trinaldo vs Muslim Salikhov?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Muslim Salikhov won the decision.

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Francisco Trinaldo 56%44% Muslim Salikhov

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

28-9-0
Record
22-6-0
1650
Elo rating
1611
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
42
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Brazil
Nationality
Russia

Striking Profile

3.13
SLpM
3.37
45%
Str. Acc.
49%
2.67
SApM
2.96
60%
Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

0.98
TD Avg.
1.07
42%
TD Acc.
32%
60%
TD Def.
72%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 26 fights · 14 fights
38.8
Avg sig. strikes
30.5
0.81
Avg takedowns
0.64
2:30
Avg control time
0:35
117
Career high strikes
63
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Francisco Trinaldo
Strike target
Muslim Salikhov
61%
Head
53%
27%
Body
29%
11%
Leg
18%
Francisco Trinaldo
Strike position
Muslim Salikhov
70%
Distance
84%
17%
Clinch
7%
14%
Ground
10%